I've been performing and studying music at the college level since elementary school and I've gone as far as winning awards at the regional level.

And always follow your instincts, if everything is not complete, don't give them a notice of award (this is to get them ready and schedule themselves) then a notice to proceed (this is used when everything is complete, you need a clause on this one too).

You can click on the 'vote' button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are 'awards' to earn on your profile.

In my first year as a Realtor I was awarded the company’s title of Rookie of the Year and worked my way to consecutively become a multimillion dollar producer.

You can click on the ‘vote’ button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are ‘awards’ to earn on your profile.

There are those who have been waiting on a short sale acceptance for months, and are suddenly awarded with a December closing deadline.

And you can earn "awards" for various "achievements" - just look at your profile.

You can click on the ‘vote’ button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are ‘awards’ to earn on your profile.

Or will they award the second bidder?

There is so much money to be made that a couple more percentage points awarded for good management won't hurt.