Nearly 6,000 high school DECA chapter advisors prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for college and careers.
As an advisor, DECA provides you with a powerful array of chapter strategy tools and classroom resources that you can integrate into classroom instruction to apply learning, connect to business and promote competition — a key motivator for members. Use the resource center to identify activities from DECA’s Comprehensive Learning Program, and implement them as authentic learning experiences to help DECA members develop and apply skills outlined in your curriculum. In addition, advisor professional learning modules are available to assist you in your role as a chapter advisor.
Use this sample agenda to plan a Chapter Leadership Retreat for your DECA chapter.
Use this sample agenda to plan a Chapter Leadership Retreat for your DECA chapter.
Use this sample agenda to plan a Chapter Leadership Retreat for your DECA chapter.
Use this template to communicate important information about becoming a participant in DECA's Competitive Events Program.
Use this template to communicate important information about becoming a participant in DECA's Competitive Events Program.
Use this template to communicate important information about becoming a participant in DECA's Competitive Events Program.
Unleash your fundraising potential and learn valuable business financial principles through the DECA Diamond Fundraising model!
Unleash your fundraising potential and learn valuable business financial principles through the DECA Diamond Fundraising model!
Unleash your fundraising potential and learn valuable business financial principles through the DECA Diamond Fundraising model!
Create a strategic communications plan for your chapter by effectively creating content, sharing content and driving engagement.
Create a strategic communications plan for your chapter by effectively creating content, sharing content and driving engagement.
Create a strategic communications plan for your chapter by effectively creating content, sharing content and driving engagement.
The DECA Competitive Events Super Success System is designed to help chapters formulate a monthly competitive events preparation plan to take your members’ performance from good to great!
The DECA Competitive Events Super Success System is designed to help chapters formulate a monthly competitive events preparation plan to take your members’ performance from good to great!
The DECA Competitive Events Super Success System is designed to help chapters formulate a monthly competitive events preparation plan to take your members’ performance from good to great!
Help your members become stand-out ambassadors for DECA's brand and mission.
Help your members become stand-out ambassadors for DECA's brand and mission.
Help your members become stand-out ambassadors for DECA's brand and mission.
DECA Goals provides a menu of suggested DECA chapter activities from DECA's Comprehensive Learning Program. Learn DECA's goal-setting process to ensure your chapter leadership team is successful.
DECA Goals provides a menu of suggested DECA chapter activities from DECA's Comprehensive Learning Program. Learn DECA's goal-setting process to ensure your chapter leadership team is successful.
DECA Goals provides a menu of suggested DECA chapter activities from DECA's Comprehensive Learning Program. Learn DECA's goal-setting process to ensure your chapter leadership team is successful.
Begin your rise as an emerging leader by understanding what it’s like to be led by you! The DECA Leadership Styles assessment will help you identify your sweet spots and blind spots as a DECA leader.
Begin your rise as an emerging leader by understanding what it’s like to be led by you! The DECA Leadership Styles assessment will help you identify your sweet spots and blind spots as a DECA leader.
Begin your rise as an emerging leader by understanding what it’s like to be led by you! The DECA Leadership Styles assessment will help you identify your sweet spots and blind spots as a DECA leader.
The DECA Leadership Team is the core group of DECA members that provides leadership to the entire DECA chapter. The DECA Leadership Team should have defined roles and responsibilities that support the chapter’s mission and goals.
The DECA Leadership Team is the core group of DECA members that provides leadership to the entire DECA chapter. The DECA Leadership Team should have defined roles and responsibilities that support the chapter’s mission and goals.
The DECA Leadership Team is the core group of DECA members that provides leadership to the entire DECA chapter. The DECA Leadership Team should have defined roles and responsibilities that support the chapter’s mission and goals.
Use this template to craft an informational letter from a DECA student leader to the parents or guardians of potential DECA members.
Use this template to craft an informational letter from a DECA student leader to the parents or guardians of potential DECA members.
Use this template to craft an informational letter from a DECA student leader to the parents or guardians of potential DECA members.
Developed by the chapter officer team, the Program of Leadership is a strategic plan that sets the direction and goals for the chapter and includes detailed work plans to achieve those goals.
Developed by the chapter officer team, the Program of Leadership is a strategic plan that sets the direction and goals for the chapter and includes detailed work plans to achieve those goals.
Developed by the chapter officer team, the Program of Leadership is a strategic plan that sets the direction and goals for the chapter and includes detailed work plans to achieve those goals.
Use this activity to help introduce your students to DECA as they navigate DECA.org to become familiar with DECA's Educational Programs.
Use this activity to help introduce your students to DECA as they navigate DECA.org to become familiar with DECA's Educational Programs.
Use this activity to help introduce your students to DECA as they navigate DECA.org to become familiar with DECA's Educational Programs.
DECA advisors must have thought through all aspects of student travel while also being prepared for any possible surprises when traveling with students.
DECA advisors must have thought through all aspects of student travel while also being prepared for any possible surprises when traveling with students.
DECA advisors must have thought through all aspects of student travel while also being prepared for any possible surprises when traveling with students.
The DECA Virtual Business Challenge (VBC) is an official competitive event where participants can practice and execute real world business and marketing strategies in a completely immersive and engaging online environment.
The DECA Virtual Business Challenge (VBC) is an official competitive event where participants can practice and execute real world business and marketing strategies in a completely immersive and engaging online environment.
The DECA Virtual Business Challenge (VBC) is an official competitive event where participants can practice and execute real world business and marketing strategies in a completely immersive and engaging online environment.
Are you looking for an immersive, real-time exercise that allows students to work, brainstorm and execute business and marketing plans together in a simulated world? Then the Virtual Business Challenge is the competitive event for your DECA members!
Are you looking for an immersive, real-time exercise that allows students to work, brainstorm and execute business and marketing plans together in a simulated world? Then the Virtual Business Challenge is the competitive event for your DECA members!
Are you looking for an immersive, real-time exercise that allows students to work, brainstorm and execute business and marketing plans together in a simulated world? Then the Virtual Business Challenge is the competitive event for your DECA members!
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