2026 Leading Women and Rising Star entry checklist—what to finalize before the May 13 deadline
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
3/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Senior leaders driving impact across marketing, media, technology and advertising are eligible for Leading Women, and emerging talent are eligible for Rising Stars. Entries for both are due by May 13.

