2013 State Association Management Conference

2. 2013 State Association Management Conference Training For New Advisors of Chartered Associations August 13-14, 2013 | Atlanta, GA

3. gui TRAINING OVERVIEW: WHY YOU ARE HERE

4. It’s DECA! It’s time to MAKE IT COUNT! • Your educational guidelines count • Your advisors count • Your students count DECA COUNTS!

5. TRAINING AGENDA • Association Advisor Responsibilities • State Association Management (SAM) Conference

6. NEW ADVISOR TRAINING Objectives: • Understand chartered association functions. • Increase understanding of association advisor responsibilities. • Develop strategies and techniques for association management success.

7. Objectives Continued: • Enhance your plan of action. • Establish better acquaintance with DECA staff. • Get tips for participating in the SAM Conference

8. YOUR GOALS • List two goals that you have as a chartered association advisor for 2012-2013. • List two goals that you want to achieve at SAM.

9. DECA INC. OVERVIEW

10. DECA ‘S CO-CURRICULAR NATURE • Mission Statement • Guiding Principles • National Curriculum Standards • Alignment with Common Core Standards and 21st Century Skills • DECA’s Comprehensive Learning Program • Guiding Principles

11. DECA’S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

12. CHARTERED ASSOCIATION FUNCTIONS • Administer DECA Inc. Learning Programs • Offer additional programs

13. GENERAL FUNCTIONS • Program Management • Association/Chapter Development • Advocacy • Association Management

14. PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

15. Managing Competitive Events

16. Key Components (Page 9) • DECA Guide • Role-play Scenarios • Comprehensive Exams • ICDC Allocations • Competitive Events Taskforce • Online Events

17. School-based Enterprises (Page 11) • Certification Program • Curriculum and Resources • SBE Academy at ICDC

18. Have Questions? Shane Thomas 703-860-5000 shane_thomas@deca.org

19. ADVOCACY

20. DECA’s National Advisory Board

21. STRONG AT ALL LEVELS STRONG AT ALL LEVELS

22. EDUCATION RELATIONS Which groups are essential to • Maintain association growth? • Advance association growth?

23. ASSOCIATION/CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT

24. ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT

25. NOW WHAT?

26. STATE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT (SAM) CONFERENCE Objectives • Examine expectations for professional development activities. • Identify association management best practices. • Develop a chartered association strategic plan.

27. What do you hope to learn at SAM?

28. NAVIGATING THE SAM CONFERENCE

29. STUDY THE AGENDA • When • Where • How to get there

30. ATTEND ALL MEETINGS • Be on time • You might learn something newYou’ll at least meet new friends

31. ASK QUESTIONS • Ask during discussion time • Take notes and ask for clarification at breaks • Ask questions when you get home • DECA Staff is always available!

32. MEET NEW FRIENDS

33. INTRODUCE YOURSELF • Don’t wait for introductions • Ask questions and get ideas • Get involved in conversations • Consider yourself as part of the family

34. Questions

35. BOOGIE

36. MAKE IT COUNT!