The Great Game of Business® All-Star Awards recognize companies that are turning The Game into measurable results, stronger cultures, and greater employee ownership.

Winners are recognized for excellence in teaching people the rules of business, keeping score with visible metrics, giving employees a meaningful stake in the outcome, and demonstrating exceptional commitment to The Game through long-term practice, first-year impact, or high-involvement planning.

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KNOW & TEACH THE RULES AWARD

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Recognizes a company that builds business literacy and develops employees into businesspeople.

  • Financial and business literacy programs

  • Connection to HIP

  • Critical Number and Line-of-sight understanding

KEEP SCORE AWARD

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Recognizes a company that creates visibility, accountability, and forward-looking action through scoreboards and Huddles.

  • Clear, relevant scoreboards

  • Forward-forecasting accuracy

  • Regular huddle rhythm

STAKE IN THE OUTCOME AWARD

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Recognizes a company that connects performance to rewards, shared success, and a stronger sense of ownership.

  • Bonus structures, gainsharing, ESOP integration
  • MiniGame™ creativity and results
  • Making results meaningful to employees

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Recognizes a company that has been playing The Game for at least 10 years and continues to demonstrate lasting commitment, results, and service to the GGOB community.

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD

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Recognizes a company in its first year of playing The Game that demonstrates exceptional change, momentum, or commitment to its people.

HIGH-INVOLVEMENT PLANNING AWARD

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Recognizes a company that uses High-Involvement Planning to engage employees in setting goals, creating plans, and shaping the future of the business.

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