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FBLA-PBL: Soaring to New Heights

FBLA-PBL: Soaring to New Heights. Oliver Wendell Holmes once said,. “The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in which direction we are moving.”. Membership in FBLA-PBL. helps students choose the path or direction which they want to pursue.

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FBLA-PBL: Soaring to New Heights

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  1. FBLA-PBL: Soaring to New Heights

  2. Oliver Wendell Holmes once said, • “The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in which direction we are moving.”

  3. Membership in FBLA-PBL • helps students choose the path or direction which they want to pursue. • gives members “hands-on” business experience and a connection to the business world through conferences, tours, and programs.

  4. We offer students . . . • networking opportunities • leadership development • scholarships and prizes • travel destinations • friendship and fun!

  5. Who are we? • Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. • Oldest & largest business student association • Students preparing for business & community leadership careers • Headquartered in Reston, VA near Washington, DC

  6. Our Mission To bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs

  7. In a word ... • 250,000 members • 6,000+ active local chapters • 11,000 local chapter advisers

  8. Online Resources • www.fbla-pbl.org • CMH online • Membership Tools • Message Boards • PowerPoint Presentations • Online Library • Business Lesson Plans • Interactive Games • Project Ideas

  9. FBLA-PBL: A Co-Curricular Program “FBLA-PBL is the lab for business skills and leadership development.”

  10. Educational Goals • Strengthening the confidence of students in themselves and their work • Developing competent, aggressive business leadership • Developing character, preparing for useful citizenship, and fostering patriotism • Assisting students in the establishment of occupational goals • Creating more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise • Encouraging members in the development of individual projects that contribute to the improvement of home, business, and community • Facilitating the transition from school to work • Encouraging scholarship and promoting school loyalty • Encouraging and practicing efficient money management

  11. Competitive Events • 40+ Events • Individual, team, chapter • Curriculum, competency, & certification-based • Open testing • MOUS (Certiport) and Brainbench certification tests

  12. FBLA-PBL Competitive EventsRelationship to NBEA Standards

  13. Individual Events Accounting Business Communication Business Law Business Plan Economics Computer Applications Impromptu Speaking International Business Job Interview Marketing Public Speaking Technology Concepts Word Processing Team Events Desktop Publishing Entrepreneurship Parliamentary Procedure Website Development Chapter Events American Enterprise Project Community Service Project Local Chapter Annual Business Report Partnership with Business Project Gold Seal Award of Merit Sample Events

  14. Chapter Projects • Community Service • Economic Education • Business Interaction

  15. National 9 FBLA Officers 9 PBL Officers 3 Professional Div. Officers National & Regional Elected by students @ NLC (FBLA and PBL) State Local/District Officer Programs

  16. Achievement & Recognition • Winners’ Circle • Gold Member • Silver Member • Gold Key Chapter • Membership Madness • Who’s Who in FBLA-PBL • Gold Seal Award of Merit • Special State Awards

  17. Scholarships • Distinguished Business Leader • Johnson and Wales University • Culver-Stockton University • Northwood University • Data Match • University of Miami

  18. Institute for Leaders • Certificate Program • Required & elective programming • 6 tracks • Principles of OfficerShip • Mastering OfficerShip • Communication Leadership • Entrepreneurship • Personal Success • Adviser Leadership

  19. National Partnerships • Economics for Leaders • BrainBench • Certiport • Junior Tours • March of Dimes • Cendant Hotels • Alamo Rent–a–Car • AICPA • Booz-Allen & Hamilton • Knowledge Matters • National Assn. of Parliamentarians

  20. Fundraising Partners • DataMatch • Ozark Delight Candy • Tom-Wat Catalog Sales • JAD Acrylics • Orion Foods - Pizza • Otis Spunkmeyer Cookies • Inspirational Hosiery • Xpress Promo

  21. Curriculum Support • Stock Market Game • Service Learning Curriculum • Aligned to the NBEA Standards • School Store Guide • MarketPlace

  22. Conferences • National Leadership Conference • Held in June/July in cities like Orlando, Chicago, Denver, and Nashville • Leadership training • Competitive events • National officer elections • Separate events for high school & college

  23. Conferences • National Fall Leadership Conference • Held in November each year in four different geographic locations • Leadership Training • Best Practice Sharing • Personal and Career Development Workshop • Membership and Conference Awards • Motivating and Entertaining speakers

  24. Conferences • Institute for Leaders • Concentrated, Focused Leadership Training • Held in conjunction with the NLC • State Conferences • Local/District Conferences

  25. Publications

  26. Questions?

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