Important dates:

• Nominations Open: April 2, 2025

• Nominations Close: May 22, 2025

• Finalists Announced: June 5, 2025

• Winners Announced: June 26, 2025

• Work Innovation Summit NYC + Awards recognition: November 5, 2025

The Work Innovation Awards are open to organizations and individuals worldwide, except for governmental entities.

Please note, nominations must be submitted in English.

A nomination will only be considered when the following criteria are met by the nominated team, organization or individuals:

For team or organization-focused awards

• Must be a paid Asana customer for more than one year.

• Must use Asana to: 

• Improve how collaboration happens at scale

• Drive cross-team or cross-departmental work forward

• Manage multiple use cases 

• Increase productivity with advanced features – like AI, goal setting, forms, automations, and integrations 

• The most senior-level leader of the program or initiative-owning teams must be identified as the executive sponsor. This individual must acknowledge and agree to participate in the Work Innovation Awards and attend the Work Innovation Summit in New York City on November 3, 2025, in person. Asana will cover travel and accommodation expenses for the executive sponsor to attend the event.

• Governmental entities are not able to participate.

Please note: For organization-focused awards, nominations can be submitted on behalf of a cross-functional group of teams, or an organization. The most senior leader(s) of the cross-team workflow or initiative must acknowledge the nomination and be listed as the executive sponsor.

For individual-focused awards:

• Must be a paid Asana customer for more than one year.

• The nominee must be a leader or key contributor to high-impact goals, programming, or initiatives managed in Asana.

• The nominee must demonstrate exceptional leadership in driving organizational change, innovation, or impact using Asana.

• The nominee must show measurable impact, such as improved collaboration, increased efficiency, or enhanced team performance.

• Nominations should include examples of how the individual influenced Asana adoption, motivated teams, or championed digital transformation.

• Governmental entities are not able to participate.

Please note: For individual-focused awards, nominations can be submitted on behalf of yourself if you’ve played a key role in driving transformation with Asana. You can also nominate a colleague or leader who has inspired others, championed adoption, or introduced innovative ways of working.   

Download the Work Innovation Awards: Nomination Guide for an in-depth look at key requirements and criteria. In the guide you will find: 

• Overview of awards

• Who is qualified to apply? 

• How to nominate, step-by-step

• In-depth category descriptions and criteria

• Best practices for a winning nomination

• Comprehensive FAQ