Be Creative and Stand Out
Be calm, be professional and be enthusiastic.
Don’t be scared of your competition.
There are many creative ways to approach a role-play, and no one way is necessarily right, so focus on adding your own creative twist to what you do.
Don’t just have a “Plan A”; exceed expectations by having options for your judge to select from if the situation call.
Communication Is Key
Speak clearly so that the judge can understand what you are sharing with him/her.
You have time to talk about your performance indicators within the situation—don’t rush and take the chance a judge didn’t hear you talking about something.
Be natural and comfortable in your role in the situation.
Nonverbal communication can be just as important as v.
Connect with The Judge
Take time to make sure your judge is following your thoughts.
You can ask your judge questions to make sure he or she has understood what you have shared.
Near the end of the role-play, the judge will likely ask you questions.
When you are preparing your presentation for the role-play, you may anticipate what questions the judge may ask.
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How many performance indicators does DECA use?
DECA uses seven lists of performance indicators – business administration core, business management and administration, entrepreneurship, finance, hospitality and tourism, marketing, and personal financial literacy.
Key Elements
The following key elements are always a part of each role-play scenario.
Understanding the format and style of the role-play will help you become familiar, feel comfortable and easily identify the key elements so you can maximize your time developing your solution.
1) Participant Role.
2) Company and Brief Description.
3) Judge Role.
4) Deliverable 5..
Performance Indicators
The performance indicators are your guide to a focused presentation! Apply them to the situation because they are always based on a real-life situation.
Use industry knowledge that you have researched before competition to supplement what you know about your performance indicators.
This helps demonstrate your proficiency.
What is a DECA chapter?
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.
Your chapter belongs to a chartered association, which implements programs and manages chapters in a geographical area — usually a state, province or territory.
What's The ask?
At the end of any role-play situation, you are presented with what the judge is looking for from you.
Make sure you address what the judge is asking while incorporating the performance indicators.
You will want to wow your judge with your solution while explaining it by incorporating the performance indicators.
