DECA

DECA

 

Getting a Jump Start in the Market Place

By Monique Gaudin

 

Claire Coker, Program Specialist at TRI Leadership Resources, instructs the students in proper dinning etiquette. Photo: Monique Gaudin
Claire Coker, Program Specialist at TRI Leadership Resources, instructs the students in proper dinning etiquette. Photo: Monique Gaudin

 This past week the Nevada high school State DECA Career and Development Conference was at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino.  DECA is a student organization, which has been preparing students for successful careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management, for over 60 years.

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In an economical environment where one in every five graduates are unemployed, leaving high school equipped with some of the top five skills employers are seeking, such as; communication, teamwork and leadership, gives the graduating high school students a leg up on their competition.