Future Business Leaders of America
Waltonville Future Business Leaders of America
Adviser: Bethany Anderson
| Waltonville FBLA Yearly Activities |
| Southern Area Convention - SIUC |
| State Competition - Springfield |
| Highway 148 Cleanup |
| Candy-Gram Sales |
| Donation to March of Dimes |
Mission
FBLA-PBL's mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
Goals
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Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.
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Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their work.
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Create more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise.
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Encourage members in the development of individual projects that contribute to the improvement of home, business, and community.
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Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism.
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Encourage and practice efficient money management.
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Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.
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Assist students in the establishment of occupational goals.
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Facilitate the transition from school to work.
FBLA-PBL Code of Ethics
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I WILL be honest and sincere.
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I WILL approach each task with confidence in my ability to perform my work at a high standard.
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I WILL willingly accept responsibilities and duties.
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I WILL seek to profit from my mistakes and take suggestions and criticisms directed toward the improvement of myself and my work.
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I WILL abide by the rules and regulations of my school.
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I WILL exercise initiative and responsibility and will cooperate with my employer and fellow workers.
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I WILL dress and act in a manner that will bring respect to me and to my school.
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I WILL seek to improve my community by contributing my efforts and my resources to worthwhile projects.
FBLA-PBL Creed
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I believe education is the right of every person.
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I believe the future depends on mutual understanding and cooperation among business, industry, labor, religious, family, and educational institutions, as well as people around the world. I agree to do my utmost to bring about understanding and cooperation among all of these groups.
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I believe every person should prepare for a useful occupation and carry on that occupation in a manner that brings the greatest good to the greatest number.
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I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political, community, and family life.
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I believe every person has the right to earn a living at a useful occupation.
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I believe every person should take responsibility for carrying out assigned tasks in a manner that brings credit to self, associates, school, and community.
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I believe I have the responsibility to work efficiently and to think clearly. I promise to use my abilities to make the world a better place for everyone.
Pledge
I solemnly promise to uphold the aims and responsibilities of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda and, as an active member, I shall strive to develop the qualities necessary in becoming a responsible business leader.
