DECA General Meeting Agenda

February 15, 2018

Room L204

Meeting Facilitator: Chance Castro-Wong

Club Advisors: Mrs.Kim & Mr.Pyda

1. Call to Order at 3:00 p.m.

- 3:02
2. Sign In / Agreement
a. “By signing next to my name, I am promising that this club has successfully
introduced me to the club’s constitution. I understand the club’s purpose and goal
as stated in the constitution. I am aware of all club requirements, expectations,
and policies as stated in the club’s constitution. If I do not follow these guidelines,
I risk the consequences as stated in the consequences.”
- If members didn’t sign at our last meeting agreeing to the statement,
then they can do it after the meeting. Members must sign in as well
as give their signature agreeing to this statement in order for our
roster to be complete.
3. Speed “Dating” Activity
a. There are two circles made of chairs, the inner and outer. Sit in a random chair.
b. For each round there will be questions you ask the person sitting across from you
in 30 seconds. Your job is obtain the answers from your partner.
c. After 30 seconds is up and you hear the alarm, switch chairs with the person to
your right.
d. Do this until you get to the person you started round 1 with.
e. Have fun getting to know others!
4. Cryptocurrency - Is it worth it?
a. Why is there value in cryptocurrency?
i. A store of value that can’t be censored and is resistant in seizure.
ii. People want to store their wealth securely in a way that no single judge
could freeze all their assets. Massive demand for this.
iii. There are massive cost savings because no one can manipulate a
database that’s accurate in real time.
iv. More efficient.
- Depends on your opinion if its worth it
- People are becoming interested now
- Find ways to figure out how much to invest
- Research
b. Tips for Investing in Cryptocurrency
i. Be realistic with your goals. You may not become a millionaire and you
 may lose all your money. The crypto market is completely volatile.
ii. Never invest more than you can afford to lose.
iii. Do your research and find out what you’re investing in. Look at targets,
risk reward, and favorable conditions.
iv. Manage trades with no regrets.
v. Don’t chase hype - anticipate it.
- Know when it’s time to put money in or get out
- Targeting big companies with assets
- Crypto currency is more safe
- More efficient because of the new way to look at money
5. Potluck Dismissal
a. Sign up for next meeting’s potluck with Theresa in L204
b. Snack Group 3: Oganeku-Yamada
c. Inactive members must sign up for clean up with Gwen in L204
- For the amount of meetings you missed, you must clean up after
potluck for that same amount of meetings you attend.
6. Questions, Comments, or Concerns
- Krispy Kremes as next fundraiser
7. Next General Meeting
a. March 8, 2018 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. L201
8. Meeting Adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
- 3:21

Chance Castro-Wong
DECA President

Reviewed By:

Name Time Date

Gwen Chapman 3:22 p.m. February 15, 2018

Alyssa Chow 3:05 p.m. March 1, 2018

Theresa Lam 3:05 p.m. March 1, 2018