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Case Study of the Week: Supply And Demand Pricing

Jan 26, 2026

Step into the role of the owner of City Plowing, a small business that provides snow removal services. A new employee wants you to explain why non-contract pricing increases after a blizzard or ice storm.

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Creating Workshops that Inspire College Success

Jan 2, 2026

Create workshops that stick by combining clear goals, engaging visuals and hands‑on activities. With thoughtful planning and authentic facilitation, you can design experiences that empower college students and leave a lasting impact.

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How to Effectively Hold an Officer Meeting: The Indiana Collegiate DECA Way

Jan 2, 2026

As college students, it is essential to make the most of our time for leisure and relaxation. It is a necessity that we act efficiently to maximize our free time. This is how we do that at Indiana Collegiate DECA.

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Your January Checklist for a Standout DECA Season

Jan 1, 2026

With the right planning this month, the rest of the year can be your chapter’s most successful yet. Here are five strategies to help make this semester one to remember.

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Lead Bigger: Why You Should Run for Collegiate DECA Executive Office

Jan 1, 2026

Running for Collegiate DECA Executive Office is about growth, service and leadership. Executive officers help shape the future of Collegiate DECA while gaining experiences that extend far beyond college.

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A Guide to Hospitable Careers

Jan 1, 2026

Today’s job market is full of opportunities within the hospitality industry, so it’s important to explore the industry that crafts unique experiences while building connections.

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Emotional Intelligence
Two small businesses share a warehouse, keeping rent costs low for both businesses. The businesses have formed a
  • strategic relationship.
  • distribution channel.
  • contingency plan.
  • communications plan.
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Announcing the Collegiate DECA 2025 Virtual Case Simulation Competition Winners
Dec 9, 2025
Just Released: The 2026-27 Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Candidate Guide
Dec 8, 2025
Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA 25-26 SMG Session 1 Top Competitors
Dec 3, 2025
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Get Ready for Session Two of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game

Competition Ends on April 3, 2026

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The 2026-27 Collegiate Executive Officer Candidate Guide is Now Available

Apply by March 2, 2026

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Go The Extra with the Collegiate DECA Leadership Passport Program

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Your January Checklist for a Standout DECA Season

Shrey Patel
Collegiate DECA President
Leadership

Pressure Forges Diamonds: 10 Practical Public Speaking Tips for DECA Competitors

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Understanding Collegiate DECA Competitions

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CTE Month is More than a Celebration

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One Diamond Call | February 2026
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Collegiate DECA Presidents Council | March 2026
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The Global Business Academy: Consulting Opportunities for DECA Members

Jan 1, 2026

DECA members are invited to join a summer Global Business Academy for eight days of hands-on international consulting experience in Panama, Belize or Greece. Work with business experts, build advanced skills and immerse in a new culture.

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MDA Holiday Retail Campaigns

Dec 2, 2025

This holiday season, your generosity can make a lasting impact. Every donation helps bring break throughs in treatment, expert care, and essential resources to children and adults living with muscular dystrophy and related diseases.

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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.

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Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA Chapters of the Month

Jan 29, 2026

This year, everyone is excited to Go The Extra, and we’re excited to see how you do it! Read more about each Chapter of the Month and what makes them stand out on campus.

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Feeling Ready…Until We Weren’t: Preparing for DECA Competition

Jan 27, 2026

To prepare for the team case studies at Utah Collegiate DECA's association conference, Ensign College held a mock competition for their chapter's members.

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CSU DECA Strengthens Chapter Bonds with Holiday Social

Jan 14, 2026

CSU DECA brought the chapter together with a holiday social event featuring a case study presentation, a delicious potluck, and a White Elephant exchange that encouraged interaction among all participants.

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