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Future Business Leaders of AmericaAmerica
Phi Beta LambdaPhi Beta Lambda
Soaring to New Heights
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
Membership Structure
4 Membership Divisions FBLA Middle Level — grades 5-9
FBLA — grades 9-12
PBL — college level
Professional Division — alumni, teachers, & business professionals
In other words …
250,000 members
6,000+ active local chapters
11,000 local chapter advisers
Our Mission
To bring business and education together in a positive working
relationship through innovative leadership and career
development programs.
Our 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
Encouraging scholarship
Why join?
Networking opportunities
Leadership development
Scholarships and prizes
Travel destinations Friendship and fun!
Curriculum Support
Stock Market Game
Service Learning Curriculum
Aligned to the NBEA
Standards
MarketPlace
Competitive Events
40+ Events Individual, team, chapter
Curriculum, competency, & certification-based
Open testing
MOUS (Certiport) and Brainbench certification tests
Sample Events
• Individual Events
― Accountings― Business
Communication― Business Law― Economics― Computer Applications― Impromptu Speaking― International Business― Job Interview― Marketing― Public Speaking― Technology Concept― 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
Officer Program
National 9 FBLA/PBL
Officers President Secretary Treasurer Parliamentarian 5 Vice Presidents State
District/Regional Local
Award Programs
Winner’s Circle Gold Member Silver Member Gold Key Chapter
Membership Madness Who’s Who in FBLA-
PBL Gold Seal Award of
Merit Special State Awards
Scholarships
Distinguished Business Leader
Johnson and Wales University
Culver-Stockton University
Northwood University
Data Match University of Miami
Conferences
2004 National Leadership Conference Denver, Colorado - Summer 2004
Leadership training Competitive events National officer elections Separate events for high school & college
PBL - July 9-12 FBLA - July 14-17
Conferences
Institute for Leaders July 8-9, PBL July 13-14, FBLA Concentrated,
focused Leadership Training
Held in conjunction with the NLC.
Certificate Program Required & elective
programming 6 tracks
Principles of OfficerShip Mastering OfficerShip Communication
Leadership Entrepreneurship Personal Success Adviser Leadership
Conferences
National Fall Leadership Conference 2003 Sites
Indianapolis, IN, Atlanta, GA, Baltimore MD, and Anaheim, CA.
Leadership Training Best Practice Sharing Personal and Career Development Workshop Membership and Conference Awards Motivating and Entertaining speakers
Conferences
State
District/Regional
Publications
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
Fundraising Partners
• DataMatch• Ozark Delight
Candy• Tom-Wat Catalog
Sales• JAD Acrylics• Orion Foods - Pizza• Otis Spunkmeyer
Cookies• Inspirational
Hosiery• Xpress Promo
Online Resources
www.fbla-pbl.org CMH online Membership Tools
Message Boards PowerPoint
Presentations Online Library
Business Lesson Plans
Interactive Games Project Ideas
Questions?