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2013-03-22 | The Beloved DECA Blazer
Whether it's your first DECA blazer or your last, Christine shares a story we can all relate to. Read More +
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2013-02-06 | How To Earn Respect As A Leader
Victoria's advice on the importance of earning respect as a leader. Read More +
2013-02-06 | Defend Your Inner DECA
Become a DECA advocate in three easy steps. Read More +
2013-02-05 | CTE Month Is Finally Here!
Jordan reminds us why CTE Month is so important. Read More +
2013-01-25 | Tic-Toc Time Management
Christine O'Neil provides advice on setting goals for the new year Read More +
2013-01-25 | It's DECA Competion Season!
Advice from Jordan Robinson on preparing for competition. Read More +
2013-01-25 | So You Think You Have What It Takes To Win At Your Association Conference?
Dress for competition success tips from Emily Socha. Read More +
2013-01-02 | You Can Do Anything, Just Not Everything
Advice from Christine O'Neil on how to achieve success. Read More +
2013-01-02 | Dream Team Or Not, Teams Work
Advice on how being on a team can prepare you for anything and everything. Read More +
2013-01-02 | Network Before You Need It
The true purpose behind successful networking. Read More +
2012-11-13 | The Importance of Enthusiasm
The importance of leading with enthusiasm. Read More +
2012-11-13 | 10 of the Best DECA Tools You've Never Heard Of
Morgan Thompson shares 10 new tools to help you bring papers to life and excitement to presentations! Read More +
2012-11-07 | Recruitment Strategies to Help Your Members THRIVE
Learn about strategies that could help your chapter increase membership. Read More +
2012-11-07 | It's DECA Month - Let's Get Excited!
We now have a whole month to celebrate DECA! Read More +
2012-11-07 | Meetings that Energize, Enlighten and Excite!
Tips on how to Energize your chapter meetings Read More +
2012-10-25 | The Power of Two
Morgan Thompson shares tips on how to build a strong partnership. Read More +
2012-10-25 | Asana: It Takes Teamwork to Make the Dream Work
Victoria shares a new organizational tool to help your team stay organized. Read More +
2012-10-15 | Disco Sundays
Morgan Thompson shares a unique customer service experience while flying. Read More +
2012-10-15 | Customer Service: A Meaningful Experience
Christine O'Neil shares one of the most rewarding aspects of being an entrepreneur. Read More +
2012-10-15 | Competition Tips
Emily Socha shares competition tips to help you make the stage. Read More +
2012-09-23 | Live and let live
Emily Socha explains a story that encourages everyone to live and let live. Read More +
2012-09-18 | I'll take that customer service to go, please!
Christine O'Neil shares a real-life case study in customer service. Read More +
2012-09-18 | Making the most of corporate visits
Victoria Caña shares her thoughts on how to make a successful corporate visit. Read More +
2012-09-18 | Achieving a happy medium
Jordan Robinson explains how to achieve the happy medium. Read More +
2012-09-02 | DECA's Show of Strength for MDA
Morgan Thompson asks the question, "When was the last time you were truly moved to make a difference?" Read More +
2012-08-29 | Five leadership lessons learned while camping
Morgan Thompson explains five leadership lessons she learned on a recent camping trip. Read More +
2012-08-28 | Collegiate DECA is ready to THRIVE!
Elsa Tavares, your Collegiate DECA President, shares how she and the Collegiate DECA national officers are ready to THRIVE! Read More +
2012-07-22 | DECA goes global in China
Read about the cultural and enriching experience of the DECA delegation visiting China with People to People. Read More +
2012-06-23 | Planting the seeds of entrepreneurship
Christine O'Neal, your Central Region Vice President, shares how she thrives on entrepreneurship. Read More +
2012-06-23 | What can DECA do for you?
SRVP Jordan Robinson asks you what DECA means to you. Read More +
2012-06-08 | One of the happiest places on Earth
Morgan Thompson talks about her experience at MDA Summer Camp and how DECA makes this possible for hundreds of children. Read More +
2012-06-01 | Motivation & Determination
What does Dr. Seuss have to say about motivation and determination and how does that relate to DECA? CRVP Christine O'Neil explains. Read More +
2012-05-14 | Ready, Set, Thrive
Your 2012-2013 North Atlantic Region Vice President, Emily Socha, looks forward to an outstanding year. Read More +
2012-05-14 | DECA - Rising through the Summer
Jordan Robinson, 2012 - 2013 Southern Region VP, sends wishes for a proactive and innovative summer for all. Read More +
2012-05-14 | Girl 1: "Ugh, we keep messing up...."
Challenging yourself, rather than making excuses, is the message 2012 - 2013 DECA President Morgan Thompson brings us from her ICDC experience. Read More +
2012-04-24 | A Farewell Message
CRVP Micah Melling says good-bye to a rewarding year as a DECA national officer. Read More +
2012-04-10 | Central Region Makes the Extra Effort for MDA Fundraising
CRVP Micah Melling sends a special shout-out to Central Region states that participated in "The Movement" community service project. Read More +
2012-04-04 | Reflect, Analyze, Adjust, Re-analyze, and Move Forward
CRVP Micah Melling describes a process that provides "an efficient way to make changes and discover what it takes to be a more successful person." Read More +
2012-04-03 | The Countdown Begins!
Precision is the key to success explains SRVP Kendra Wrightson. Read More +
2012-03-27 | "...that's not what ships are for."
NARVP Jenn Harrington urges us out of our comfort zone. Read More +
2012-03-27 | We Have the Power to Change Lives
Micah Melling, CRVP, shares some moments from the Missouri State Conference that highlight the state's efforts for the MDA fundraiser called "The Movement." Read More +
2012-03-06 | ACTE/NPS - Find Out Why It's Important
We are privileged this year to have a national officer represent DECA at the Association for Career and Technical Educators - National Policy Seminar. CRVP Micah Melling files this blog on the opening session. This blog will also appear on the ACTE website. Read More +
2012-02-21 | Advocacy - A Must for the Future of CTSOs like DECA
Your National Officer with a passion for political outreach on behalf of DECA, CRVP Micah Melling, talks about his experiences in this area. Read More +
2012-02-06 | Embrace Team DECA
Kendra Wrightson, SRVP, explains how believing in your team brings amazing outcomes. Read More +
2012-02-03 | "John has a great girlfriend..."
How do you want to treat the people you lead? CRVP Micah Melling lets us decide. Read More +
2012-02-02 | Focus your Future with DECA
With DECA's help you can step out of your comfort zone and unlock your abilities. NARVP Jenn Harrington tells her own story of doing this. Read More +
2012-01-31 | Getting Jazzed for Utah!
DECA President, Claire Coker, tells us that we are heading to a very special city for ICDC. Read More +
2012-01-22 | The Road to Salt Lake City
Collegiate DECA VP Ron Schoolcraft helps us prepare for ICDC Read More +
2012-01-20 | Coming Soon - Salt Lake City!
Jenn Harrington, NARVP, reflects on past and future conferences and events. Read More +
2012-01-06 | New Year/New Responsibilities
What is your New Year's resolution? Kendra Wrightson, SRVP, shares hers. Read More +
2012-01-05 | Customer Service Matters
How does a delicious piece of apple pie relate to DECA? CRVP Micah Melling explains. Read More +
2012-01-01 | Our Last ICDC? Nah!
Paige Eldridge tells us why it's not too late to add a few more resolutions! Read More +
2011-12-28 | Farewell 2011
Dakota Dale enocurages us to overcome in the year ahead Read More +
2011-12-21 | Make It Matter
CRVP Micah Melling tells how three little words can hold a world of meaning. Read More +
2011-12-16 | A Challenge to the Southern Region
SRVP, Kendra Wrightson, cheers the Southern Region on to competitive event victory. Read More +
2011-11-22 | DECA Shines at ACTE
Micah Melling, CRVP, shares stories from the experience that he and DECA National President Claire Coker had at the Association of Career and Technical Education National Conference. Read More +
2011-11-09 | Collegiate Leadership Academy: What are you doing?
With only a week until CLA 2011, Em Dziatlik tells us about everything the conference has to offer! Read More +
2011-10-31 | A Pep Talk for Presenters
What are the secrets for giving excellect speeches? CRVP Micah Melling discusses one. Read More +
2011-10-28 | Participate and Communicate
SRVP Kendra Wrightson encourages the Southern Region to be proactive to get the most out of DECA experiences. Read More +
2011-10-25 | Taking Advantage of Inspiring Moments
DECA National President Claire Coker takes us to where her inspiration to "aspire higher" originated. Read More +
2011-10-24 | Tricks for Achieving your Goals
NARVP Jenn Harrington has some suggestions for overcoming obstacles to success. Read More +
2011-10-24 | Perseverance: A Learned Process
Collegiate DECA Vice President Dakota Dale encourages us to persevere Read More +
2011-10-18 | Enthusiasum makes for a successful DECA conference.
President Claire Coker notes the "style" displayed at the Utah State Fall Leadership Conference. Read More +
2011-10-04 | All The Small Things
Emily Dziatlik encourages us to remember the big picture. Read More +
2011-09-30 | Taking a Cue from our 33rd US President
CRVP Micah Melling elaborates on Truman's "leaders are readers" concept. Read More +
2011-09-28 | Get Ready for DECA Week!
What can you do to make DECA Week special? SRVP Kendra Wrightson explains. Read More +
2011-09-19 | Aspire Higher for The Movement!
The importance of this year's DECA National Officer community service project, The Movement, is discussed by NARVP Jenn Harrington. Read More +
2011-09-19 | The Joy of Tweeting
CRVP Micah Melling explores the benefits of Twitter. Read More +
2011-09-18 | Recruit, Retain, and Grow Your Membership
Ronald Schoolcraft encourages members to get involved in the community. Read More +
2011-09-11 | A Humbling Anniversary
Dakota Dale discusses the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Read More +
2011-09-06 | Some Surprising Statistics
What motivatives today's teens? CRVP Micah Melling gives us some insight into a recent survey. Read More +
2011-09-04 | Back to school with Collegiate DECA
Paige Eldridge talks about the upcoming year and a few of the new things Collegiate DECA has to offer. Read More +
2011-08-29 | Now is the time to "Aspire Higher!"
SRVP Kendra Wrightson takes DECA's theme into the new school year. Read More +
2011-08-24 | "Take a stand and lead," says SRVP Kendra Wrightson
As the new school year begins, Kendra encourages a positive outlook. Read More +
2011-08-17 | Inspiration can be found in summer reading
Jenn Harrington shares some words of wisdom that she discovered in a book by Bill Strickland. Read More +
2011-08-14 | Emily Dziatlik explains that customer service is key
Hello…? Hellooo? Looking around the store, I can’t see any employee to help me check out. Has this ever happened to you? Read More +
2011-08-10 | Micah Melling talks about important legislation
What is the Perkins Act and what does it mean for CTSOs? Micah tackles this subject. Read More +
2011-08-04 | Collegiate DECA officers prepare for upcoming year
Collegiate DECA officers prepare for upcoming year Read More +
2011-07-19 | Micah's July Blog
Your Central Region Vice President tells us that there is a lesson to be learned from this year's NBA finals. Read More +
2011-07-19 | Kendra's July Blog
"Do not let DECA slip away," cautions SRVP Kendra Wrightson. Read More +
2011-06-20 | Jenn's June Blog
You've reached your goal. Now what? Your NARVP, Jenn Harrington, reflects on this. Read More +
2011-06-15 | Claire's June Blog
DECA's National President shows how we are shaped by our "sense of belonging." Read More +
2011-06-08 | Kendra's June Blog
"Diamonds are forever" is your SRVP's June theme. Read More +
2011-06-06 | Micah's June Blog
Your Central Region Vice President, from Clinton, Missouri, shares his experience of witnessing the tornado devastation of nearby Joplin. Read More +
2011-05-27 | Claire Coker's May Blog
The new DECA National President, Claire Coker, explains what DECA's 2011-2012 theme means to her. Read More +
2011-05-12 | NARVP Jenn Harrington's May Blog
Your newly elected NARVP thinks about the start of her new DECA journey. Read More +
2011-05-12 | SRVP Kendra Wrightson's May Blog
Kendra Wrightson, SRVP, sends her best wishes to DECA members for the new year. Read More +
2011-05-12 | Micah Melling's May Blog
CRVP Micah Melling expresses his appreciation to all that supported him during the national officer election process. Read More +
2011-04-13 | Kurtis' April Blog
Kurtis Conkel reflects on his year as DECA President and has a message for the members. Read More +
2011-04-11 | Nate's April Blog
Nate's reviews his DECA year. Read More +
2011-04-07 | Brennan's April Blog
Brennan shares some great advice in his final blog as a DECA national officer. Read More +
2011-04-07 | Paige's April Blog
Paige reminisces about her national officer term. Read More +
2011-04-07 | Aramis' April Blog
Aramis leaves us with some food for thought. Read More +
2011-03-09 | Kurtis' March Blog
What can MyEdu do for you? The national president explains. Read More +
2011-03-09 | Brennan's March Blog
Brennan shares conference experiences and promotes the ICDC 5K in an interesting way. Read More +
2011-03-09 | Aramis' March Blog
Aramis' DECA story comes from the heart. Read More +
2011-02-10 | Brennan's February Blog
Thoughts of ICDC and making college decisions are on the mind of your WRVP. Read More +
2011-02-10 | Nate's February Blog
Nate has interesting times in contrasting weather. Read More +
2011-02-10 | Kurtis' February Blog
State conferences are on the National President's agenda. Read More +
2011-02-10 | Aramis' February Blog
Aramis shares inspiration about maintaining your reputation. Read More +
2011-02-10 | Paige's February Blog
Paige shares personal thoughts about working with a team. Read More +
2011-01-19 | Paige's January Blog
Staying motivated is an important part of reaching your goals. Paige provides some great advice for staying motivated. Read More +
2011-01-11 | Nate's January Blog
Nate refreshes for the new year with school and DECA. Read More +
2011-01-10 | Aramis' January Blog
Aramis shares some words of wisdom for 2011. Read More +
2011-01-07 | Kurtis' January Blog
Kurtis looks forward to State CDCs, ICDC and college prep. Read More +
2011-01-07 | Brennan's January Blog
What is the definition of success? Brennan reflects. Read More +
2010-12-15 | Brennan's December Blog
Your Western Region Vice President shares memories of a life-changing trip. Read More +
2010-12-15 | Nate's December Blog
Nate shares school and DECA adventures, including a great time at the DECA NYE conference. Read More +
2010-12-15 | Kurtis' December Blog
The National President's travel schedule heats up. Read More +
2010-11-28 | Josh's November Blog
Josh recalls his experiences of the Collegiate Leadership Academy and interning at National DECA. Read More +
2010-11-08 | Kurtis' November Blog
Kurtis Conkel talks about conferences - past and future. Read More +
2010-11-08 | Brennan's November blog
The DECA Sports and Entertainment Conference in Orlando is on Brennan's mind. Read More +
2010-11-08 | Nate's November Blog
Nate examines the benefits of participating in local and state conferences as a national officer. Read More +
2010-10-18 | Collegiate DECA's September Chapter Spotlight
Utah Valley University’s Woodbury School of Business Collegiate DECA club has been selected for the September Chapter Spotlight! Read More +
2010-10-07 | Aramis' October Blog
Your SRVP cautions against allowing negative experiences to weigh you down and keep you from achieving your best. Read More +
2010-10-07 | Paige's October Blog
Reaching your goals can sometimes seem overwhelming. Your CRVP shows you steps that can help. Read More +
2010-10-07 | Brennan's October Blog
Brennan outlines some successful DECA Week activities. Read More +
2010-10-07 | Nate's October Blog
Practicing time management skills helps your NARVP keep up with all of his activities. Read More +
2010-10-05 | Collegiate DECA leader discusses tips on dressing professionally
As Collegiate DECA kicks off a new year with new members, many may ask, “What should I wear to a competitive conference?” But the rules and guidelines can not only be easy, but fun to follow also! Read More +
2010-10-05 | Collegiate DECA member discusses his journey through DECA
The high school division of DECA is one of the largest and most well known organizations across the country. Totaling almost 200,000 members, we produce some of the most productive, innovative, and confident leaders in the world. Like many others, my DECA experience actually starts back in high school, during my junior year. Read More +
2010-09-17 | Paige's September Blog
Paige talks about changes in her own life and gives advice about dealing with changes. Read More +
2010-09-17 | Brennan's September blog
Great communication tools for the Western Region are discussed by the WRVP. Read More +
2010-09-17 | Aramis' September Blog
Aramis tells us that self-analysis is a key to great leadership. Read More +
2010-09-17 | Kurtis' September Blog
Kurtis talks about his experience presenting the DECA check at the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon. Read More +
2010-09-17 | Nate's September Blog
Your NARVP reveals "lessons learned" as he heads off to college. Read More +
2010-08-19 | Collegiate DECA's July Chapter Spotlight
This month's Collegiate DECA spotlight is shining on the Fox Valley Technical College Collegiate DECA chapter from Appleton, Wisconsin! Read More +
2010-08-06 | Paige's August Blog
Paige gives good advice for starting the new school year. Read More +
2010-08-06 | Kurtis' August Blog
Kurtis reviews July's exciting events. Read More +
2010-08-06 | Nate's August Blog
Nate discusses officer training highlights. Read More +
2010-08-06 | Aramis' August Blog
Aramis provides inspiration for the new DECA year. Read More +
2010-08-06 | Brennan's August Blog
Brennan talks about summer conferences. Read More +
2010-07-30 | Josh's July Blog
Josh discusses his recent and upcoming experiences. Read More +
2010-07-30 | Paige's July Blog
Paige jumps into summer and gets ready for training. Read More +
2010-07-29 | Nate's July Blog
Nate discusses his graduation and his summer camp experience. Read More +
2010-07-20 | Brennan's July Blog
Your Western Region Vice President talks about Colorado DECA State Officer Training. Read More +
2010-06-30 | Aramis' June Blog
Aramis Betts recounts a memorable speaker. Read More +
2010-06-30 | Brennan's June Blog
Brennan Boehne talks graduation and DECA. Read More +
2010-06-30 | Nate's June Blog
Nate Keeney reviews the PA Sports & Entertainment Marketing conference and more... Read More +
2010-06-30 | Paige's June Blog
Paige encourages DECA members to use summer as a time to "reinvent yourself." Read More +
2010-06-18 | Kurtis' June Blog
Catch up with your DECA National President Kurtis Conkel in his June blog entry. Read More +

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