The Stormies

Celebrate digital employee experience (DEX) excellence with the Stormies Awards, spotlighting top DEX programs and professionals. If you influence your organization’s digital employee experience, the Stormies awards will help shine a light on your efforts.

The 2025 Stormies Award applications are now open. Learn more about this year's Digital Employee Experience awards below. Apply by August 12th.

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FOR companies

Program Awards

The Catalyst Award

This award celebrates the achievements of individuals, teams, or departments that have facilitated successful software rollouts, transitions, or growth in the utilization of existing software.

We welcome applicants who have designed innovative programs, continuously drive organizational awareness of workplace technology, or have facilitated end-user onboarding programs that have markedly improved the new user experience within their organization.

Recipients of this award demonstrate how strategic technology education initiatives lead to organizational impact and business outcomes.

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The Connector Award

This award will go to a team who has successfully broken down silos with other departments in their organization to increase the impact of their end-user adoption initiatives. Recipients of this award are recognized for their collaboration between departments like IT, HR, L&D, Communications, and others as they raise workplace technology adoption to new heights

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The AI Trailblazer Award

This award celebrates professionals or teams that have taken early initiative to lead pilots or rollouts of Copilot for Microsoft 365, or other generative AI applications, within their organization. Recipients of this award demonstrate a people-first strategy as they consider the impacts of introducing disruptive technologies to their users. They have designed and carried out a successful change & adoption initiative to successfully execute their pilot and or rollout. 

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The Visionary Award

This accolade honors those who have helped aggregate software adoption for end users. It recognizes those who have bridged the gap between Solution Providers and organizations by driving partnerships that help streamline and centralize end-user education on the BrainStorm platform. 

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The Partner Impact Award

This accolade honors a service provider who transforms business results for customers with a packaged solution that includes services like IT support, learning programs, and strategic advisory and drives superior customer experiences.

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For professionals

Leadership Awards

The Changemaker Award

This award celebrates professionals who have demonstrated exceptional change management programs in the process of transitioning users to new technology or in affecting org-wide user behavior change.  

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The Amplifier Award

This award celebrates professionals who have leveraged or deployed new or creative communication campaigns and strategies to drive awareness and increased adoption of workplace software. 

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The Propeller Award

This award recognizes individuals who demonstrate overall outstanding performance as a leader in digital workplace management.

Recipients of this award are established experts, disruptive thought leaders, and innovative solution-builders in the arena of end-user software adoption and the overall digital employee experience. 

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