News from the Winning Circle:
Many of you may remember Bradley Jacobson, the Winner Magazine feature entrepreneur who was voted by our readers as the Most Influential Leader of 2022. We recently had a chance to catch up with Bradley, and it came as no surprise that since his last feature, Bradley has continued to make an award-worthy impression on business review organizations and music awards platforms, alike!
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For those of you who have not read Bradley’s original interview for Winner Magazine, here is some context on his business, his music, and his milestones:
Bradley Jacobson is the Senior Engineer and owner at the Manitoba-based duct-cleaning company, Ultra Vac. This charismatic entrepreneur first caught our attention with his fun and one-of-a-kind take on brand image, and not least to mention, the fact that he had led Ultra Vac to earn recognition from the CBRB as one of the Best Businesses in Canada for 2021 and 2022. At the time, Bradley had also been finding time to explore his creativity and drive as a musician, working alongside a Juno and Grammy-nominated artist.
You can read Bradley's original interview, here, or flip through Bradley's updated Winner Magazine interview in the extended edition, available at this link: click to view
In recent news, we learned that Bradley has been the recipient of a number of honors on both, the business and music review scenes:
As an entrepreneur:
In Winnipeg, Manitoba, on the 15 of August, 2022, Bradley Jacobson was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Best Entrepreneur - Consumer Services category in The 19th Annual International Business Awards®. This award was presented for his work as Senior Engineer & Owner of Ultra Vac Furnace & Duct Cleaning,
More about the International Business Awards:
The International Business Awards are the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small - are eligible to submit nominations. The 2022 IBAs received entries from organizations in 67 nations and territories.
More than 3,700 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Best Entrepreneur categories, Company of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Startup of the Year, Csorporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, and Executive of the Year, among others. This year’s competition also featured a number of new categories to recognize organizations’ and individuals’ achievements in social media and thought leadership.
Stevie Award winners were determined by the average scores of more than 300 executives worldwide who participated in the judging process in June and July.
Details about The International Business Awards and the lists of Stevie Award winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/IBA.
Under Bradley’s guidance, Ultra Vac has also been named Best Air Duct Cleaning in Winnipeg for 2022 by Quality Business Awards, as well as being voted one of Canada’s Best Businesses for the third year in a row (2021, 2022, and 2023) by the CBRB Canadian Business Review Board Inc..
As a musician:
Bradley Jacobson has excelled not only in entrepreneurship, but as a talented musician, as well. He was the only artist in Canada to be nominated for both, Pop Artist Of The Year, as well as Rap Artist Of The Year at the 2022 national GMA Covenant Awards for Christian music. Bradley’s song, “You Are” was also nominated for Rap Song Of The Year.
Here’s a link to hear the song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMjg5eElaok&feature=youtu.be
This has surely been a stellar year for Bradley Jacobson, and we confidently predict that Bradley will bring us more good news in the new year to come!