CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
Change is always hard, but some approaches are more painful to stakeholders than others.
4 min read
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Budget
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Forms
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Planning
Distributing a budget request form in the fall will build good will across the school and give you a comprehensive view of school needs and wants.
4 min read
Data on discounting in terms of need, remission and other related data points by tuition levels.
4 min read
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Financial Aid
Two schools share strategies for improving socioeconomic inclusion through voluntary, community-led programs and innovative fundraising efforts.
7 min read
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Enrollment
Those in the business office have a distinct role to play in supporting economic diversity and inclusion efforts.
12 min read
While the calculation requires collaboration, the results can help schools achieve their goals more efficiently.
5 min read
Our most critical issues cannot be solved without leadership that that takes time to listen.
4 min read
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Budget
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Financing
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Investments
To react quickly and appropriately to new market conditions, independent schools should understand inflation trends and prepare for potential outcomes.
5 min read
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Enrollment
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Financial Aid
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Tuition
Four schools detail how they have enrolled students from the full range of family incomes — and the impacts on both school finance and culture.
14 min read
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Accounting
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Financing
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Procedures
These financial reporting strategies can help business officers and their finance teams focus on value-added initiatives and strategic work to to improve their school's governance and control.
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Once an admissions “roadrunner,” this leading enrollment officer continually evolved in her role as the field did the same.
6 min read
CEO Notebook
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Cybersecurity
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Risk Management
As cyber threats to K12 schools escalate, NBOA and ATLIS have issued updated guidance on cyber insurance to reflect the critical collaboration behind effective management.
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To help combat adolescent stress and to give both students and staff a breather, schools are investing in school wellness centers that emphasize connectedness.
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Following a serious heart attack, this business officer restructured his work so that he can continue living to his fullest.
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Projections
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Cybersecurity
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Technology
Cyber insurance was once a simple and inexpensive add-on to basic coverage. Now it’s a complicated and essential piece of any comprehensive plan.
6 min read
Benchmark and assess school finances using this metric: percentage of school operating expenses covered by net tuition and fees.
3 min read
When presented with purpose, financial data can make all the difference in preparing your school for the road ahead.
4 min read
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Communication
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Leadership
Three business officers in Northern California banded together to improve transportation for their schools. Now a larger group of 20 is considering solutions across the business office.
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More schools, even small ones, are offering paid leave to attract and retain top talent.
6 min read
Through major construction projects and benefits improvements, Tewey has been an instrumental force in modernizing operations at her school.
2 min read
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