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DECA questions
Dimensions November/December 2010
Name Garrit Farrell_______________________________________ Class Multimedia Design
1. Entrepreneurial Minded? Come to where it all begins. Where are the four Johnson Wales campuses located? Providence, North Miami, Denver, Charlotte
2. One of the most powerful ways to get members pumped up and excited for the year is through
Recognition
3. When is global entrepreneurship week? A week where entrepreneurial people seek new ideas and more creative ways to accomplish goals
4. What are four tips that make any speech exceptional? Have passion, be confident, Vary expressions, and Leave them loving it.
5. “Entrepreneurship Week “, it’s all about unleashing ideas and sparking Innovation
6. Business is a place to not only make our lives easier, but also to make our _world_______________ a better place.
7. Seek out local entrepreneurs and ask to observe them on a typical business day. Ask the entrepreneur to share their __insights________________ into what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur.
8. Budding entrepreneurs can now find a many opportunities to showcase their ideas all in one place – _istart______________________ is a web-based platform
9. In the United States alone, more than 50 universities conduct business plan competitions annually awarding up to __$10,000,000___________________________ in prizes and in-kind services.
10. Explain what Diane Keng’s 3rd business does? __Aggregates social median accounts into one.
11. What has been the most challenging aspect of starting a company – while you were in high school, according to Diane Keng? _Time management._______________________________
12. What advice would you give to budding entrepreneurs in DECA? Don’t be discouraged when _obstacles appear.______________ _______________________________
13. Learning about entrepreneurship helps improve your chances of Success ______________. According to Dr. Jeff Cornwall
14. Entrepreneurship is not learned through _Memorization and test taking but through _Application___________________ and __Practice_______________________.
15. Summarize each of the ten (10) points Arthi Vellore shared in regard to being an international DECA champion-
a. Be calm, Professional, and enthusiastic.
b. Skim it so you can begin to think about what to say.
c. Organize your ideas into the category they fall under.
d. Be as professional as possible
e. Be friendly, Look in eyes, and firm handshake.
f. Tie in areas of outside knowledge or personal interest.
g. Do: Be professional and friendly, Be confident, Enjoy your time at competition
h. Don’t: Be rude or overly attached to your event competitors, Do anything outrageous.
i. Create a strategy or plan and build from that foundation.
j. Learned to balance familiarity and professionalism.
k. Not over think things or try too hard.
16. What are 5 tips for dominating the DECA cluster exams?
a. Study appropriate P.I’s
b. Utilize study groups.
c. Use previous exams for practice.
d. Review your math skills.
e. Research unfamiliar terms.
17. Earn your share of $300,000 in scholarships from DECA’s corporate partners.
18. What are the four (4) myths about college? Summarize each
a. No way I can afford 4 years of college on my own.
b. Sitting in a lecture everyday won’t give me the real world career experience I want
c. My DECA days are over now that I’m in college.
d. I’ll never have a life in college.
19. The 2011 DECA International Career Development Conference is the biggest springboard of the DECA year for you to jump start your career and prepare for college. Expand you network by joining more than _15,000______________________________ in Orlando, Fla. from April 30 – May 3.
20. Best known for its spark, the _Universal studios is home to four theme parks that each features an educational twist.
21. What are the four (4) inside and outside points of DECA’s newest Diamond?
a. Integrates into classroom instruction A. Academically prepared
b. Applies learning B. Community oriented
c. Connects to business C. Professionally responsible
d. Promotes competition D. Experienced leaders
22. _Otis Spunkmeyer______________ ____________________ “Discover the many Rewards of Fresh-Baked Cookies.
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