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Celebrate DECA Month this November

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Get Recognized with a DECA Inc. Scholarship

Nov 10, 2025

We are thrilled to announce that DECA's scholarship program for the 2025-2026 academic year is now open for submissions! This is your opportunity to receive financial support for your education while being recognized for your accomplishments.

Case Study of the Week
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Case Study of the Week: Using Current Staff to Help Recruit New Staff

Nov 10, 2025

Step into the role of the director of human resources at the National Organization of Zoos and Aquariums (NOZA), a nonprofit organization that educates, promotes and advocates for local zoos and aquariums.

Compete
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Pitch Decks: Your Questions Answered

Nov 7, 2025

New for the 2025-26 school year, six competitive events will replace the previously required 10-page written paper with a 20-slide pitch deck. Check out this article for answers to questions about the change to Pitch Decks.

DECA News
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Congratulations to the 2025 Competition University Chapter Climb Challenge Winners

Nov 4, 2025

Competition University and DECA Inc. are thrilled to announce the top three teams of the 2025 Competition University Chapter Climb Challenge!

Leadership
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Getting Into the Giving Season

Nov 1, 2025

From food drives, service events, or acts of kindness within their own schools, members have the opportunity to use this time of year to positively impact their community while living out DECA's mission of leadership and service.

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Ready, Set, Go The Extra: #DECAMonth 2025 is Here

Nov 1, 2025

With so much happening, there is no shortage of ways to show your DECA pride during DECA Month. Here's how to get involved by participating in the #DECAMonth Social Media Challenge!

Question of the Day
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Seeing a movie at a theater would be considered a(n) __________ want.
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Announcements
Congratulations to the 2025 Competition University Chapter Climb Challenge Winners
Nov 4, 2025
Watch Episode 2 of The DECA Drop
Nov 3, 2025
The Nestlé Professional Solutions Beverage Marketing Challenge Guidelines are Available
Nov 3, 2025
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Calendar
Nov
15
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Honorary Life Membership & Outstanding Service Award Nominations Due
Nov
15
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Initial Membership Dues Deadline
Nov
17
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Global Entrepreneurship Week
Nov
20
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IE University NextGen Innovators Challenge Entries Due
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Maximize Your Membership

Take advantage of this month's featured programs to maximize your DECA membership!

Compete

Go The Extra with DECA's Corporate Challenges

Chapter Strategy

The 2025-2026 SBE Chapter Certification Guidelines are Now Available

SBE Chapter Certifications are due January 13, 2026

Chapter Strategy

Go The Extra with 2025-2026 Chapter Campaigns

Campaigns Are Due December 1, 2025

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From Our Executive Officers

Chapter Strategy

Ready, Set, Go The Extra: #DECAMonth 2025 is Here

Asher Leventhal
High School Division President
Conferences

Power Up Your Experience in Arlington, VA

Cullen Watanuki
Central Region Vice President
Conferences

Making Connections Count: Networking Tips for Power Trip and Beyond

Hannah Heidari
North Atlantic Region Vice President
Leadership

Getting Into the Giving Season

Mason St. Jean
Southern Region Vice President
Career Insights

The Power of Ethical Consumerism: How Gen Z Is Redefining Brand Loyalty

Praveena Mahendran
Western Region Vice President
Student Video Call Schedule
Nov
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Presidents Council | November 2025
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One DECA Call | December 2025
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10:00 PM
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Jan
6
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One DECA Call | January 2026
8:30 PM
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10:00 PM
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Jan
13
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Presidents Council | January 2026
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
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Conferences

Watch Now: The Ultimate DECA Power Trip 2025 Promo Video

Featured Videos

The DECA Drop Episode 2: Personal Branding & Networking
Nov 3, 2025
The DECA Drop Premieres Episode 1: All Things DECA!
Sep 22, 2025
Watch Now: DECA's 2025-2026 Membership Video
Aug 5, 2025
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From Our Partners

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FEATURING
IBM

DECA Announces Expanded Partnership with IBM SkillsBuild to Empower Members & Advisors with Cutting-Edge Resources

Nov 10, 2025

All DECA members and advisors will gain free access to IBM SkillsBuild’s library of interactive courses, digital learning modules and recognized industry credentials.

Partners
FEATURING
Piper Sandler

DECA and Piper Sandler Complete 50th Semi-Annual Survey

Oct 23, 2025

DECA and Piper Sandler completed the 50th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey. This survey highlights discretionary spending trends and brand preferences among more than 10K teens across the U.S., with an average age of 15.7.

DECA News
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College Board

DECA Welcomes College Board as Strategic Partner 

Oct 20, 2025

This collaboration will combine DECA’s focus on emerging leaders and entrepreneurs with the College Board’s expertise in developing programs that promote career and college readiness.

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From Our Members

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Spotlights
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Blackman High School "Goes Gold" to Raise Awareness for Childhood Cancer

Oct 29, 2025

Blackman DECA hosted a donation drive and dress-up week to raise awareness about childhood cancer. This included marketing and advertising to spread the word and encourage the whole school to participate in the event.

Spotlights
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Marketing the Marketers: Student Spotlights

Oct 23, 2025

Marketing is how chapters share their stories and connect with people beyond their own schools. Behind every post, video and campaign is a team of students who work hard to bring their chapter’s ideas to life.

Spotlights
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Celebrating National Teach Business Day: Advisor Spotlight

Oct 14, 2025

Business teachers across the country are shaping the next generation of leaders. National Teach Business Day is a reminder to celebrate the advisors who dedicate their time, passion and energy to teaching the skills we’ll carry into the future.

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