Collegiate Competitive Events Archives

2018 Collegiate ICDC Mini-Case Competition

May 11, 2018

Jeff Collins | DECA Inc. Staff,

Students attending the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) experienced a new opportunity to network with their peers and engage with DECA’s corporate partners. Each of the 5 Professional Development Academies (PDAs) included a Mini-Case Competition focused around next year’s Engage topic.

Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game Spring Winners Announced

May 8, 2018

Adrienne Burda | DECA Inc. Staff,

After three months of competition, Collegiate DECA congratulates the top teams who participated in Session 2 of the competition. Rankings are based on percentage growth against the S&P 500, not equity (learn more about the S&P 500 here).

Virtual Business Challenge Offers Real-World Business Simulation at #DECAICDC

Addison Dorris | Portland High School DECA

April 30, 2018

Hayley Pettey | DECA Inc. Staff,

DECA Members at ICDC competed in the Virtual Business Challenge. The competition, created by Knowledge Matters, combines technology with business knowledge to create an authentic business situation for students.

4 Presentation Tips to Help Your Wow Your Judge

March 10, 2018

Jake Jardine | Collegiate DECA President,

What’s the difference between a good case study presentation and a great case study presentation?

5 Things to Help You Prepare for Your Prepared Event

Hazel Reck | Fox Valley Technical College Collegiate DECA

February 6, 2018

DECA Direct Online Social Media Correspondent,

Your prepared event will be a piece of cake with these great tips!

Competition Tips to Help You Make the Stage at #CDECAICDC

February 6, 2018

Joshua Koshy | Collegiate DECA Vice President,

Here are a few tips that will help boost your competition experience.

Mark Your Calendars for the Second Session of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game

January 26, 2018

Adrienne Burda | DECA Inc. Staff,

Get ready to conquer Round 2 of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game.

Knowledge Matters Announces the Virtual Business College Case Simulations

Knowledge Matters

January 8, 2018

Corporate Social Media Correspondent,

Check out this brand-new classroom tool designed for marketing professors.

St. Cloud State University Collegiate DECA Hosts Business Ethics Competition

Craig Wilson | St. Cloud State Collegiate DECA

January 7, 2018

DECA Direct Online Social Media Correspondent,

This competition impacted all participants in a different way.

Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game Session 1 Winners Announced

December 12, 2017

Adrienne Burda | DECA Inc. Staff,

Congratulations to the following Collegiate DECA members!

Competition Resources from Shop DECA to Order for Winter Break

December 7, 2017

Paul Averhart | Collegiate DECA Vice President,

These Shop DECA items are a must to help you prepare over the break

3 Ways to Step Up Your Competition Game

December 6, 2017

Jake Jardine | Collegiate DECA President,

Discover three simple tactics to improve your competition.

10 Presentation Tips to Keep Your Audience from Falling Asleep

Amanda Sahawneh | Vector Marketing

October 30, 2017

Vector Marketing,

Get some tips to keep your audience alert and ready to absorb your content.

See What the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game Is All About

September 26, 2017

Adrienne Burda | DECA Inc. Staff,

Learn everything you need to know before the competition begins with this 40-minute video.

Collegiate DECA Competitive Event Changes for 2017-18

September 19, 2017

Jeff Collins | DECA Inc. Staff,

Check out the changes made to the Collegiate DECA Competitive Events program.

Download the 2017-18 Collegiate DECA Guide Now

September 14, 2017

Jeff Collins | DECA Inc. Staff,

The Collegiate DECA Guide is your year-long resource for all competitive events.

Give Your Students a Taste of the Finance Industry with the DECA Stock Market Game

September 6, 2017

Adrienne Burda | DECA Inc. Staff,

This event is FREE to all active DECA members at both the high school and collegiate level.

3 Keys to Helping You & Your Partner Win at ICDC

Jazmine Reyes | Arizona State University Collegiate DECA

July 5, 2017

DECA Direct Online Social Media Correspondent,

Discover how this Collegiate DECA member and her partner took home the gold.

Collegiate DECA Certified Hospitality Supervisor Certification Offered by AHLEI

May 19, 2017

Ryan Witzig,

Collegiate DECA members may have an opportunity to earn recognized industry certifications in the hospitality industry.

How to Use Your Internship Experience in Your Competitions

May 9, 2017

Joe Esposito | Collegiate DECA Vice President,

Have you ever wondered what resources can be utilized to help you stand out?

Collegiate DECA Announces the 2017-2018 Business Research Topic

April 20, 2017

Ryan Witzig,

This topic is also the center of Collegiate DECA’s ENGAGE conference and program.

Competitor Tips to Keep in Mind at #CDECAICDC

April 20, 2017

#CDECAICDC Social Media Team,

Here are five competitor tips you can use this weekend as you own your future at #CDECAICDC.

Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game Trading Ends April 14

April 12, 2017

Ryan Witzig,

The last trade must be made by 4:00 PM EST on Saturday, April 14, 2017.

#CDECAICDC Competition Tips to Keep in Mind

March 8, 2017

Michael Rich | Collegiate DECA Vice President,

Here are some competition tips I’ve gathered from former finalists and winners at past Collegiate DECA ICDCs to help you bring home the gold.

DECA Advisor & Role Model Prepares Members for Competition Success

February 17, 2017

Janelle Arrighi | DECA Inc. Staff,

Learn three lessons that guarantee a competitive advantage in no matter what you do in life.

Preparing to #OwnYourFuture at #CDECAICDC

February 17, 2017

DECA Direct Online Social Media Correspondent,

The competition in Anaheim will fiercer than anything you’ve ever faced before, but the rewards are even greater.

3 Ways to Cope with Disappointment

February 9, 2017

DECA Direct Online Social Media Correspondent,

It’s a known fact that not all things will go exactly how you want them to. Learn the steps to take to make a disappointing experience something you can learn from.