Future Business Leaders of America PHI BETA LAMBDA

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Future Business Leaders of America -PHI BETA
LAMBDA
SOARING TO NEW HEIGHTS
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What is PBL?
One of three divisions of FBLA-PBL!
Symbol Name Meaning

• F Phi Future
• B Beta Business
• L Lambda Leaders

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Facts about Phi Beta Lambda

• FBLA-PBL is largest student business organizat
  ion nationwide (250,000)!!
• Parallel Structure with FBLA
• Focus on Career Preparation
• Professional Student Organization

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What can PBL do for me?

• Leadership Development
• Business Networking
• Career Expo/Interviews
• Resume Builder
• Competition
• State Level
• National Level

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Leadership Opportunities

• Local, State, Regional, National Officer
• Regional Assistant to National Vice-Presidents
• National Committees

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BUSINESS NETWORKING

• Meet with businesses from around the country!
• Talk about careers, internships, and even
  scholarships!
• Learn valuable first-hand business skills!

Panelists at Institute for Leaders
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Linking you from college to jobs!
College
Jobs
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Competition

• Many events parallel to FBLA
• Chance to prove yourself to potential employers
• Boost knowledge of current events

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List of Competitive Events

• Management
• Marketing
• Multimedia Presentation
• Network Design
• Future Business Executive
• Future Business Teacher
• Parliamentary Procedure
• Partnership with Business
• Public Speaking
• Quantitative Methods
• Telecommunications
• Word Processing

• Accounting I and II
• American Enterprise Project
• Business Communication
• Business Decision Making
• Business Law
• Business Plan
• Business Principles
• Community Service Project
• Computer Application
• Computer Concepts
• Desktop Publishing

• Economics
• Emerging Business Leaders
• Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Impromptu Speaking
• Information Management
• International Business
• Job Interview
• Local Chapter Annual Business Report
• Web site Development
• Programming (C, Visual Basic, Java)

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Conferences

• National Fall Leadership Conference
• Held at four sites across US in November
• State Leadership Conferences
• Institute for Leaders
• National Leadership Conference
• Dallas, Texas June 29 July 2

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PBL Recognizes. . .

• Stock Market Game
• American Enterprise Day
• Strong Partnership with March of Dimes

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FREE Brainbench Certification

• Up to a 49.95 value
• Over 400 skills-based certifications tests
• One test free to all members

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For more information

• FBLA-PBL National Center
• 1912 Association Drive
• Reston, Virginia 20191-1591
• 1-800-FBLA-WIN
• general_at_fbla.org

www.fbla-pbl.org