ManpowerGroup Ready for Work Award

About the award

The ManpowerGroup ‘Ready for Work’ Award recognizes those teams that have best built work readiness skills during the competition. The winning team will display ability, likability and drive, all of which are integral to learnability, and their project should nurture and inspire these qualities in others. Learnability is a key component of work readiness. It means the desire and ability to grow and adapt your skill sets to remain employable throughout your working life.

Criteria

  • Process of skill improvement: (25%)
  • Skills displayed: (50%)
  • Self-reflection and action learning: (25%)
  • Bonus: 3 additional points for demonstrated impact on the work readiness of company beneficiaries (5%)

Additional Information

2024 “Ready for work Award” by ManpowerGroup

The “Whitable” Swiss Team won the Ready for Work Award ManpowerGroup in 2024. This innovative junior company, founded by a team of seven high school students – Yven, Lorenz, Lia, Mattia, Tabea, Jasmin, and Jemina- has created a sustainable, natural solid soap that removes stains without using any chemicals. Their motto – “None of us is as smart as all of us together” – truly reflects their journey.

Useful Tips

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  3. Draw Your Professional Path
  4. Mentors and Students
  5. The Big E

 

ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, and Talent Solutions – creates substantially more value for candidates and clients across more than 70 countries and territories and has done so for more than 75 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity – as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality, and Disability, and in 2025 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 16th time – all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Judges

Sevi Athanasiou

Head of People & Culture Greece

Laura D’Amico

Vice President Global Learning & Leadership Development ManpowerGroup