There is no higher priority than the health, safety and well-being of everyone involved in DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC). We want you to know that we continue to closely monitor the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation as news about it changes daily.
There is no higher priority than the health, safety and well-being of everyone involved in Collegiate DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC). We want you to know that we continue to closely monitor the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation as news about it changes daily.
Frequently asked questions regarding the cancelation of the 2020 DECA International Career Development Conferences (ICDCs).
Many of you have networks of DECA alumni. Reach out to them to volunteer as a competition judge in Atlanta or Nashville at the DECA International Career Development Conferences!
Check out who’s performing at DECA Night at the Grand Ole Opry House during #DECAICDC 2020 in Nashville.
DECA is pleased to announce that DECA AMPED, a re-imagined professional learning experience that combines topics on DECA, classroom instruction and business and industry, will be held as part of the MBA Conclave Curriculum & Teaching Conference, October 16-19, 2020, in Denver, Colorado.
The UCF Summer Experience in Entrepreneurship is a unique workshop that empowers students to delve deeper into their true passions and interests and harness them in a way that provides clarity for them to move forward as change-makers in the world.
Check out the lineup of incredible speakers who will be part of the 2020 #DECASEM in Orlando.
DECA is pleased to announce the 2020 #DECAICDC attractions to help you make the most of your time in Nashville!
In just a few months, Collegiate DECA will be embarking to Atlanta, Georgia for the 2020 International Career Development Conference! As you study for your career cluster exam, review performance indicators and perfect your presentation, be sure to look forward to exploring all that our host city has to offer. Exclusive discounts included!
DECA has arranged special considerations for airfare and rental cars for those attending: The Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference in Atlanta, GA The High School DECA International Career Development Conference in Nashville, TN Air Travel Use the following website: www.united.com/meetingtravel.…
At the start of December, Minnesota DECA had the pleasure of hosting the 2019 Central Region Leadership Conference, where one dynamic speaker woke up all 1,700 of us on a Saturday morning.
On December 8, 2019 Ricky Kalmon attended DECA's Central Region Leadership Conference (CRLC) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. At this conference, he served as the closing keynote speaker for a crowd of over 1,700 students and advisors. His hypnosis act, mixed with…
The Central Region Leadership Conference’s first speaker, Alex Sheen, is a four-time TEDxTalk speaker, author and podcast host. The audience was able to take away three life lessons.
The end of the year signals many things - the holiday season, finals week and a well-deserved winter break for students across the globe. For Collegiate DECA members, however, the end of 2019 means the beginning of the competitive season,…
DECA has a full lineup of educational conferences for its members and advisors coming in 2020 and beyond. Check out conference dates and locations, and be sure to mark your calendars now so you’ll never miss an amazing experience. Emerging…
Through a generous contribution from AT&T, 27 DECA members from four schools were able to attend The Ultimate DECA Power Trip conference in November. The following is a reflection from one of the attendees. I was shocked to be selected…
With the Central Region Leadership Conference approaching rapidly, here are some essential items beyond your usual list that you’ll need to brave the cold and champion the conference! 1. Winter Gear With daily high temperatures looking to be around 25…
Attention Central Region! On December 6-8, 2019, get ready for the Central Region Leadership Conference (CRLC) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During #DECACRLC, you’ll be surrounded by 1,700 DECA members for three days while you explore Minneapolis, prepare for competition, hear from…
Nearly 300 Collegiate DECA members from 17 associations attended the 2019 ENGAGE Conference in Chicago, IL on November 21-23, 2019. The weekend included three days of non-stop networking, powerful speakers, career exploration, competition and captivating EduTours. One highlight of the…
DECA is pleased to announce it will be participating at the ACTE CareerTech Vision 2019 Conference in Anaheim, California, in December. Stop by and visit DECA at booth #430 on Thursday, December 5, from 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and…
Today marks just three days until the Opening Session of the Ultimate DECA Power Trip 2020. The executive team cannot wait to see all of the great emerging leaders at this conference! To help you prepare, let’s break down the…
The UCF Summer Experience in Entrepreneurship is a unique workshop that empowers students to delve deeper into their true passions and interests and harness them in a way that provides clarity for them to move forward as change-makers in the…
To kick off the fall season of DECA travels, I had the privilege of being invited to MBA Research & Curriculum Center’s Conclave Curriculum & Teaching Conference in Louisville, KY. This conference was one of the most eye-opening events I have been able to attend.
DECA was honored to participate in the MBA Research & Curriculum Center Conclave this weekend in Louisville with Kevin Reisenauer, North Dakota DECA Association Advisor and MBAResearch Board Chair; Frank Peterson, Acting Executive Director; Scott Stump, Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical and…
Who’s excited for this year's Ultimate DECA Power Trip in Washington, D.C.?! I know that the entire Executive Officer team can’t wait! Be sure to register by October 14 because you do not want to miss the most exciting #DECAPowerTrip…
Do you ever feel completely overwhelmed right before traveling If so, I can relate. Here’s a little bit about me: For years, I have struggled with not being able to properly prepare myself for traveling to DECA conferences, competitions and…
Signature Sessions for Marketing & Business CTE Professionals at CareerTech VISION December 4-7, 2019 | Anaheim, California ACTE's CareerTech VISION, the largest gathering of career and technical educators in the country, presents a collection of sessions focused on marketing and…
During my two terms as a New Hampshire DECA Chartered Association Officer, I had the opportunity to attend and present a workshop at The Ultimate DECA Power Trip. I have found these experiences to be some of my most instructive…
If you're a veteran DECA member, you already know that DECA’s regional conferences are the highlight of the season! This year it’s ALL EYES NORTH as the Central Region Leadership Conference (CRLC) will be hosted in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on December…
DECA is excited to announce that The Startup Studio will host its “Learn to Start” experience at DECA’s Innovations and Entrepreneurship Conference this November 15-17, 2019, in Washington, D.C. In a time where market change is exponential, The Startup Studio…
Looking for a comprehensive overview of contemporary curricula, pedagogy, and program development strategies, including dialogue with leading educators and industry executives? Hoping to learn how to use student organizations to apply and reinforce learning, to provide leadership development and to engage…
If you are a chapter or chartered association officer who attended the Emerging Leader Summit in San Diego, then you know it was an incredible time for everyone involved. Between endless networking, instructive EMPOWER and ELEVATE sessions, and an amazing night at Belmont Park it was truly an amazing experience. If you happened to miss out, here’s what happened:
The 2018-2019 IMPACT Program awards were presented at the Chartered Association Officer luncheon in Orlando at #DECAICDC! Congratulations to the following 15 Chartered Association Officer teams for submitting entries to showcase the impact they had in their respective associations: Arizona,…
Congratulations to the competitive event winners at the 2019 DECA International Career Development Conference in Orlando, Florida! View the Comprehensive Competitive Events Results here. Rewatch the livestreams from general sessions here. Learn more about the 2019-2020 Executive Officer Team here. Awards…
