DECA Direct Weekly | November 21, 2023

November 21, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving!

DECA is thankful for all of our members, advisors, partners and supporters. Thank you for your commitment to preparing emerging leaders and entrepreneurs!

PROGRAM UPDATES

Make Sure The Voice of Marketing Teachers Is Heard!

Respond to the The National Career Clusters® Framework National Implementation Survey by December 1, 2023. The survey takes 10 minutes to complete and is open to any user of the Framework in their school, district, institution, business and community.

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VBC Round 1 ICDC Qualifiers

DECA congratulates finalist teams in the first round of the 2023-2024 Virtual Business Challenge (VBC). They have earned the opportunity to compete during #DECAICDC.

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2023-2024 Chapter Campaigns

Participating in the chapter campaigns encourages DECA members to engage with their community and grow memberships. Campaigns are due 12/1.

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Ethical Leadership Challenge

In teams, develop a 60-second PSA video describing one of the following ethical principles: integrity, trust, or respect. Submissions are due Today, November 21, 2023.

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CONFERENCES

The Ultimate DECA Power Trip in Austin

Thank you for a great conference and congrats to the Competitive Excellence Experience top performers!

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2024 Ultimate DECA Power Trip Promo

Watch the promo video for the Ultimate DECA Power Trip in Charlotte, NC, on November 15-17, 2024.

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Western Region Leadership 2024

Join the Western Region Leadership Conference in Bellevue, Washington, on November 7-9, 2024.

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#DECASEM in Orlando, FL

Learn from industry professionals at DECA’s Sports and Entertainment Marketing Conference. Registration ends December 1.

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#DECAICDC in Anaheim, CA

The 2024 ICDC registration guide is now available. Join other DECA members and experience the difference at the biggest event of the year.

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#DECAELS in Nashville, TN

DECA leaders will engage in an array of educational programs to empower them to lead the upcoming year. July 12-14, 2024 in Nashville.

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PARTNER NEWS

Business + Technology at RIT

Follow your passions with technology-focused business degrees for in-demand careers. Get real- world experience with paid co-op/internships. Ask about our DECA scholarship and classroom resources for DECA chapters. Inquire to get free Saunders GEAR.

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CASE STUDY

Special Rates for Groups

Step into the role of the sales manager at Hotel Orchid, a 400-room full-service hotel. The general manager wants you to create a special group rate.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

November 21 - Ethical Leadership Challenge Entries Due + Voting Begins
November 29 - New Advisor Chat
November 29 - December 2 - ACTE CareerTech VISION | Phoenix, AZ
December 1 - Community Service Campaign Due
December 1 - Ethical Leadership Campaign Due
December 1 - Membership Campaign Due
December 1 - Promotional Campaign Due
December 1 - School-based Enterprise Certification Opens
December 1 - Honorary Life Membership + Outstanding Service Award Application Packet Due
December 1 - Sports and Entertainment Marketing Conference Registration Due