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Appropriate Workplace Communications Channels
Assume the role of the human resources generalist at the corporate office of BIG SCREEN CINEMAS, a chain of movie theaters. The director of human resources wants you to provide information about appropriate workplace communication channels to the staff.
Celebrating 10 Years of Partnership with Costello College of Business at George Mason University
DECA is proud to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of its partnership with the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
Meet the 2026-2027 DECA Content Creators
The DECA Inc. Communications team is excited to announce the return of the DECA Content Creators for 2026-2027!
Register Today for the IBM SkillsBuild Classroom Integration Webinar
Join IBM professionals for a practical, interactive look at IBM SkillsBuild and discover easy ways to bring future-focused skills into your classroom.
Beyond Cash: What Going Digital Teaches SBE Students
Customers expect to pay by card or digital wallet, whether they’re shopping at a major retailer, a local coffee shop or a school-based enterprise. For students learning how modern businesses operate, understanding digital payments should be part of the experience.
Things To Experience In Louisville During DECA Power Trip
While visiting Louisville this November for the Ultimate DECA Power Trip, be sure to take advantage of the city’s exciting attractions, rich history and unique experiences.
Sooooo Many Payment Methods!
Assume the role of a personal finance advisor. A client wants you to analyze various payment methods available to purchase goods and services and discuss appropriate uses.
Turn School Spirit into a Student-Led Business
The Mascot ShopTM helps DECA chapters turn school spirit into a student-led business experience. Students build practical skills in marketing, merchandising, sales, finance, and operations while supporting their chapter and school community. Plus, DECA members can access exclusive savings through December 31, 2026.
Best Practices to Welcome New Members
Your prospective members decide if they're coming back before they leave the first meeting, too. As leaders, you get to design a culture where new members are met with warmth and leave inspired.
DECA's 2026-2027 Challenges Can Make You the Next Big Thing
DECA's Challenges provide members with opportunities to demonstrate the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom through innovative challenges in partnership with several corporate partners.
The Trillion-Dollar Backpack
Behind every notebook, school lunch and classroom lesson is a massive investment in students - and in the next generation of leaders.
Five Fall Marketing Trends Every Chapter Can Use
From back-to-school shopping and football season to Halloween and the countdown to the holidays, businesses know consumers are ready for something new. Here are five marketing trends you'll see this fall - and how your DECA chapter can put them into action.
Case Study of the Week: The Need for Professional Development
Step into the role of an administrative services assistant at Midtown Technical College. A co-worker has asked you why it’s important to take advantage of the company’s professional development opportunities.
DECA Announces the 2023-2024 Membership Theme: Experience the Difference
Not all experiences are created equal, and DECA is one of a kind! When you become a member of DECA, you’re one step closer to making your college and career dreams a reality.
DECA Inc. Honors 2023 Outstanding Service Award Recipient, Dr. Jeffrey Victor
DECA Inc. congratulates the 2023 recipient of the Outstanding Service Award, one of DECA’s most prestigious recognitions.
DECA Recognizes National Advisory Board Partners for Their Longtime Support
Congratulations to these outstanding National Advisory Board partners for reaching new milestones of service to DECA.
Case Study of the Week: How to Deliver Entertainment Along with Food?
Step into the role of marketing director for Friendly’s Club House, a chain of family entertainment centers and restaurants. Friendly’s Club House offers a limited menu of food and beverages, arcade games, amusement rides, dance floors, and special areas for birthday parties.
Your First Credit Card
If you feel like you’re ready for your first credit card, having a budget and doing the research before accepting the first offer is important. Getting a credit card is an important step on your financial journey and climbing onto the ladder of responsibility.
DECA Recognizes Lisa Delampan with Honorary Life Membership
Lisa Delampan has dedicated the last 30 years to serving DECA members and advisors in New England as the Chartered Association Advisor for New Hampshire DECA and Maine DECA.
Meet the 2023-2024 Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Team
Congratulations to the newly-elected 2023-2024 Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Team! The team is excited to represent Collegiate DECA members around the globe as they begin work on their goals and objectives for the year ahead.
Congratulations to the 2023 Collegiate DECA ICDC Competitive Event Champions
Congratulations to the 2023 Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference competitive event champions! The top performers were announced during the Grand Awards Session in Orlando, FL.
Collegiate DECA Celebrates the Top 10 Chapters at ICDC
Collegiate DECA is excited to announce the top 10 membership chapters for the 2022-2023 academic year that received recognition during Collegiate DECA's International Career Development Conference in Orlando, FL.
Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game 2023 Session Two Top Competitors
DECA congratulates the following top-ranking individuals and teams who participated in the second session of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game.
Case Study of the Week: Can Partnering Benefit Both Corporate Brands?
Step into the role of the vice president of merchandising and the director of channel management for Bright Star Foods, the nation’s largest supermarket chain. You will be meeting with the merchandising director for Care Plus Drug Stores to discuss a new partnership endeavor and explain the benefits.
