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class="porto-u-sub-heading" style="color: #ffffff;"> <div title="Page 1"> <p>The Excellence Awards feature two annual programs that recognize the best organizations that have successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that have achieved measurable results. 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You take home leading practices in the form of case studies, a special report, and innovations shared by your peers.</p> <div class="readmore-button-wrapper d-none"> <button class="p-0 text-decoration-none bg-transparent border-0 font-weight-semibold text-color-light">Read More<i class="fas fa-chevron-down"></i></button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="porto-container container d-flex flex-wrap p-0"><div class="vc_btn3-container d-inline-block w-auto mb-0 vc_btn3-left vc_custom_1727895630122 vc_do_btn" > <a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-round vc_btn3-style-classic wpb_custom_6687b26f39488ddbb85ddb3c1ce8e111 vc_btn3-color-white btn" style="font-size:16px; font-weight:600; padding:1.06rem 3rem;" href="https://excellenceconference.brandonhall.com/2025-conference-program/" title="" target="_blank">Event Program</a> </div> <div class="vc_btn3-container d-inline-block w-auto mb-0 vc_btn3-left vc_custom_1727189688746 vc_do_btn" > <a class="vc_general vc_btn3 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