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Deadline Extended + Big News Inside: TSOW HR 40 Under 40
You Asked. We Extended. We Also Leveled Up.
Hey there,
You asked, and we listened – so yes, you guessed it! We're happily extending the deadline to apply for the 2025 TSOW HR 40 Under 40 Awards.
New deadline : June 15
But here's the really exciting part:
We're not just giving you more time. We're giving you a bigger, brighter opportunity.
🎉Beyond the Award: Introducing Your Mentorship Journey!
As a super special part of this year's awards, we're absolutely thrilled to launch a brand-new 6-month mentorship experience just for our Top 100 HR leaders under 40 – that includes both our incredible winners and our standout nominees!
This isn't just about getting recognized. It's about helping you truly transform and grow.
Here’s what this next-level journey includes:
✅ 3 one-on-one sessions with incredibly seasoned HR leaders.
✅ 3 curated peer-group learning circles for shared insights.
✅ A flexible, high-impact mentoring journey designed for you.
✅ Exclusive access to the vibrant TSOW Leadership Community.
We're inviting some of the sharpest senior HR minds out there – think CHROs, heads of people, and amazing transformation leaders – to personally guide you.
This is truly next-level growth, and we're so excited about it!

⚡ Still Thinking About It? We Made It Easy.
We totally get it — you're incredibly busy, and your time is precious.
That's exactly why we've made the TSOW HR 40 Under 40 nomination process as simple as it gets:
🧠 Absolutely no forms, no PDFs, and zero stress.
🤖 It's smart, focuses on your story, and keeps everything wonderfully human-centric.
All you have to do is simply speak your story.
🌟 Why This Award Matters
This isn’t just a shiny badge.
This is about recognizing HR leaders who are transforming work from the inside out.
From building inclusive cultures to leading digital-first talent strategies — you’re shaping the future of work.
Let’s shine a light on it.
👀 Don’t Watch From the Sidelines. Be On the List
The very best in HR are stepping forward, claiming their moment – and you, with all your incredible impact, should be right there shining with them!
🎯 Get the recognition you deserve. Get incredible mentorship. Get truly future-ready
We're seriously pumped to see what amazing contributions you bring to the table.
Cheers,
Team TSOW