Transcript How Much Do You Know About DECA?

Marketing &
Business Ownership
Classroom
Instruction
Work
Experience
DECA
Introduction to DECA
DECA Logo
What is DECA?
DECA originally stood for Distributive
Education Clubs of America but we decided
to drop that and keep the Acronym DECA.
Answer: An Association of
Marketing Students
Today 185,000
Marketing
students, 4,500
Marketing
teachers, and
14,000 postsecondary Delta
Epsilon Chi
members enjoy
the benefits of
membership in
DECA, the
association for
students and
teachers of
marketing,
management and
entrepreneurship.
DECA’s Goals
TO DEVELOP:
skills needed for careers in marketing, management
and entrepreneurship
leadership characteristics
self-confidence and self-acceptance
high ethical standards in personal
Do any of these
goals align with
your own
personal goals?
and business relationships
greater awareness of career opportunities
greater proficiency in communication
a healthy competitive spirit
social and business etiquette
Mark
the ones
that fit
YOUR goals!
DECA’s
Mission
DECA's mission is to enhance the co-curricular
education of students with interest in marketing,
management and entrepreneurship.
DECA helps students develop skills and
competence for marketing careers, build selfesteem, experience leadership and practice
community experience.
The DECA
diamond
stands for:
Leadership Development
Career Technical
Understanding
Social
Intelligence
Civic Consciousness
The DECA organization:
• Local
• District
•State
•International
The Divisions of DECA :
 High School
 Delta Epsilon Chi
 Alumni
 Professional
Web Sites
www.deca.org
www.cadeca.org
www.wrdeca.org
www.foothillfalcons.org
SALES PROJECTS
Fashion Show
DECA The Halls
Talent Show?
Golf Tournament?
Murder Mystery Dessert?
Do YOU
have any ideas?!
Chevy’s Night (or other)
Officer Qualifications:
Interest
Enthusiasm
Attitude
Commitment
Job descriptions & Applications
available online
Chapter Officers
Lauren Knuppe
Officer Positions Available
Max Wang
Vice Presidents
CAPE Manager
Chief Financial Officer
Sales Project Manager
(1 per class period)
Treasurers/Bankers
(1 per class period)
Technology Manager
Applications online at foothill falcons.org
Co-Presidents
Lauren Knuppe
Max Wang
VP – 2nd Period
OPEN *
VP – 3rd Period
OPEN *
VP – 4th Period
OPEN *
VP – Lunch
Megha Jain
DECA Diamond
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CFO
Chief Financial Officer
OPEN *
Treasurer/Banker
2nd Period
Open
Treasurer/Banker
3rd Period
Open
VP,
Corporate
Development
Pete Huang
Treasurer/Banker
4th Period
Open
VP,
Public
Relations
Brian Wu
Treasurer
Lunch
Open
CAPE Mgr
OPEN
Sales Project
Manager
Open
Administrative
Assistant
Xiao Song
CDC Coordinator
& Trainer
Anna Zhang
2009-2010 Foothill DECA Officers
Travel Opportunities
Nor Cal Leadership Development Conference (LDC)
Oct. 3rd -4th, 2009 San Ramon Registration Coming Soon!
Tri Valley ROP Mini Conference October 28th, 2009
Livermore Valley High School
Western Region
VIDEO!
Leadership Conference
November 12-14, 2009 Reno, Nevada
Northern California Career Development Conference
January 8th -10th, 2010 San Ramon
California State Career Development Conference
March 11th – 14th, 2010 Irvine, CA
Louisville
Welcomes
DECA!
You must qualify to
attend this
conference…
International Career
Development
Conference
Louisville, Kentucky WILL YOU BE
April 23rd – 28th, 2010
THERE?
Competitive Events
Individual Series Events
Accounting Applications
Marketing Management
Apparel & Accessories Marketing, Quick Serve Restaurant Mgmt
Automotive Services Marketing
Restaurant & Food Service Mgmt
Business Services Marketing
Retail Merchandising
Food Marketing
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Hotel & Lodging Management
NEW! Principles of Business NEW!
Administration Events
This is NEW category of events designed specifically for new DECA
members. It will consist of a content interview & an exam.
Participants will have 10 minutes to review material and prepare for
their interview.
• Principles of Business Management and Administration
• Principles of Finance
• Principles of Hospitality & Tourism
• Principles of Marketing
Team Decision Making Events
Business Law & Ethics
Buying & Merchandising
Financial Analysis
Hospitality Services
Travel & Tourism
Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Written events
Business Operations Research Events
Business Services
Buying & Merchandising
Finance
Hospitality and Tourism
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Chapter Team Events
Community Service Project
Creative Marketing Project
Entrepreneurship Promotion Project
Financial Literacy Project
Learn and Earn Project
Public Relations Project
Written
Events
Business Management & Entrepreneurship Events
Entrepreneurship Written Event
International Business Plan Event
Internet Marketing Plan
Entrepreneurship Participating Event
(Creating An Independent or Franchising Business)
Written
Events
Marketing Representative Events
Advertising CampaignEvent
Fashion Merchandising Promotion Plan Event
Technical Sales
Special Events
Nor Cal DECA
Quiz Bowl
Champs!!
DECA Quiz Bowl
Virtual Business Challenge
Stock Market Game
OK, so now I know
a little bit about
DECA but…
WHY ME?!?!
DECA Has Money For YOU!
DECA's co-curricular Competitive Events Program
awards more than $40,000 in cash annually to
international competitive event winners !
Scholarships in
excess of $250,000
annually for students
and teachers
Make new friends...
Have
fun…
Develop
new skills
Open the
doors to new
opportunities…
D
E
C
A
is just like every
thing else in life…
You get OUT of it,
What you put INTO it!!!!
What will YOU do
with this opportunity?