Student Leaders

Compete

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Prepared events can be won or lost in the details. Although the quality of the message and presentation are necessary, it is often the details that make the difference between success and failure.

Conferences

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At SEM, you’ll get the opportunity to connect with fellow DECA members who share the same interests and ambition, while gaining insight from professionals who have turned creativity into careers.

Leadership

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Executive Office is an opportunity to give back to our organization while expanding your journey as an emerging leader. Here’s why you should consider running for Executive Office.

Conferences

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Your association’s conference is so much more than just an event on the calendar! It's where growth happens, connections are formed and the trajectory of your DECA year can truly change.

DECA News

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Collegiate DECA's Executive Officer Candidate Guide is now available. Learn what it takes to become a candidate.

DECA News

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Do you have what it takes to serve as a DECA Executive Officer? Download this year's High School Division Executive Officer Candidate Guide.

Career Insights

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Burnout doesn’t only cause people to miss work. It causes them to show up even when they have nothing left to give. This is called presenteeism, and it’s actually more costly for companies than absenteeism.

Career Insights

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Three of DECA’s corporate partners, Nestlé, Chick-fil-A, and Adobe, offer three distinct examples of how a company can present itself during the holidays and remain memorable long after the decorations are taken down.

Chapter Strategy

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Winter Break is fast approaching, and you might be wondering, How can I stay involved with DECA? This article outlines the various opportunities available for you to stay engaged with our organization and prepare for the next semester.

Chapter Strategy

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As the year ends, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on everything this season of DECA has taught us. 2025 wasn’t just a year of activity; it was a year of impact. Here are five big takeaways DECA members can carry into 2026 and beyond.

Chapter Strategy

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Looking for ways to grow your chapter and engage members in meaningful ways? Professional membership is the key to unlocking new opportunities.

Chapter Strategy

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This holiday season, remember that some of the most meaningful gifts come from effort, passion, and perseverance. By dedicating time to scholarship applications, you’re not just applying for financial aid; you’re investing in your dreams.