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Mar 25, 2024 · DECA empowers you to become a trendsetter, role model and champion. It's time to step up, stand out and Be The One who makes a difference. DECA's brand resource …
Announcing DECA's 2025 Conference Lineup
Dec 23, 2024 · The DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) is the culmination of the DECA year. More than 23,000 high school students, teacher-advisors, …
DECA Direct Online | High School Division
Jun 1, 2025 · Competing in DECA is an opportunity that shapes young business leaders in a multitude of ways. So whether you placed this year or not, your DECA journey is far from over. …
Download the 2024-2025 DECA Guide | DECA Direct Online
Jul 1, 2024 · Christopher Young, CAE, is DECA's chief program officer. In this role, he devises and leads organizational strategies and growth initiatives, including innovative student and …
DECA Announces Competitive Event Topics and Updates for 2025 …
May 6, 2025 · Complete guidelines will be posted in the DECA Guide and on deca.org by July 1, 2025. Business Operations Research (BOR) The 2025-2026 topic for each career category is …
DECA Announces the 2024-2025 Membership Theme: Be The One
Mar 25, 2024 · DECA empowers you to become a trendsetter, role model and champion. It's time to step up, stand out and Be The One who makes a difference. DECA's brand resource center …
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DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. DECA Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not …
DECA Announces the 2025-2026 Membership Theme: Go The Extra
Mar 24, 2025 · In 2025-2026, DECA challenges members to GO THE EXTRA. As emerging leaders, you know that success is more than just meeting expectations—it’s about exceeding …
Your Guide to Understanding DECA ICDC's Competitive Event …
May 20, 2025 · DECA performance reports are an exceptional tool to provide feedback for both advisors and members in helping them assess areas for improvement in course instruction and …
A Glance Into Your 2023-2024 DECA Experience
Aug 1, 2023 · 3/1: DECA Executive Officer Candidate Applications Due; 3/1: Advocacy Campaign Due; 3/4: Taking Stock with Teens Survey Begins; 3/31: ELHA Nominations Due; April . 4/27 …
Congratulations to the 2025 DECA ICDC Competitive Event …
Apr 29, 2025 · Congratulations to the 2025 DECA International Career Development Conference competitive event champions! Click here to download a complete list of results. Order of …
