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Brandon Hall HCM Excellence: Entry Deadline, Fees, Categories and Winners
Turkish HR and academy teams win many golds every year.
- Deadline
- 9 Apr 2027
- Ceremony
- Results 12 Aug 2027
- Organiser
- Brandon Hall Group
- Entry fee
- $575 per entry
Wins from Türkiye
Key facts
- Organiser
- Brandon Hall Group
- Founded
- 1993 (33 years old) source
- Eligibility
- Worldwide; entries in English, submitted by the organisation (optionally with a supplier).
- Entries open
- 4 Jan 2027
- Deadline
- 9 Apr 2027
- Ceremony
- Results 12 Aug 2027
- Entry fee
- $575 per entry
Sources
Category structure (2026)
- Learning and Development 34Best Learning Strategy · Best Corporate Learning University · Best Use of AI for Learning · Best Learning Program Supporting A Change Transformation Business Strategy · Best Results of a Learning Program · Best Learning Team
- Talent Management 19Best Employee Engagement · Best Employee Value Proposition (EVP) · Best Corporate Culture Transformation · Best Employee Recognition Program · Best Succession and Career Management
- Talent Acquisition 13Best Recruitment Marketing and Employer Branding Program · Best Candidate Experience · Best New Hire Onboarding Program · Best Selecting and Onboarding Interns
- Leadership Development 15Best Leadership Development Program · Best Coaching Program · Best Mentoring Program
- Human Resources 11Best HR Data Analytics · Best Unique or Innovative HR Program · Best Benefits Wellness and Well Being Program · Best Use of AI for HR
- Sales Performance 13
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 16Best Leadership Development for Women · Best Use of Employee Resource Groups
- Future of Work 9Best Program for Upskilling Employees · Best Management of a Remote or Hybrid Workforce
Special awards and levels
Excellence in Action program (16 categories incl. Employer Branding, Employee Engagement, Company Culture, Wellness)
Sources for categories and winners: brandonhall.com, excellenceawards.brandonhall.com, excellenceawards.brandonhall.com, briefglance.com
Data compiled as of 12 October 2026. Dates and fees may change; check the official site before entering.
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