Jeffrey Shields, FASAE, CAE

President and CEO

NBOA

Washington, DC

Net Assets Articles

First Listen: The Net Assets Podcast

April 9, 2024

Our first episode delves into bold leadership decisions that led to successful enrollment growth at one boarding school.
AI That Serves You

March 19, 2024

We’re learning from each other how our schools and community can make use of this exciting and ever-changing technology.
Top Takeaways from the 2024 NBOA Annual Meeting

March 5, 2024

This year’s keynote speakers delivered lessons we won’t soon forget.
Making the NBOA Difference

February 25, 2024

NBOA’s rebranding positions our incredible community as one that is more accessible and approachable to a wider range of school roles and school types.
Great Minds Work in Pairs

February 20, 2024

Finding your go-to workplace partner(s) is key to bringing meaningful change to your school or organization.
Morale Boosters on a Budget

February 6, 2024

Regularly recognizing small wins can have a significant impact on staff wellbeing and retention.
Compensation: The Biggest Piece of the Pie

February 1, 2024

When changing the school's entire business model sounds like too much, consider tackling the school's biggest expense — compensation.
Congratulations to the 2024 NBOA Award Recipients!

January 23, 2024

This year’s recipients have demonstrated exceptional integrity, expertise and effective collaboration.
Homage to “The Holdovers”

January 9, 2024

A fictional boarding school in the 70s gets big screen treatment, and school business impacts every piece of the action.
Cheers to Camaraderie in 2023

December 12, 2023

Amidst the holiday cheer, the NBOA staff reflect on a year of accomplishments, celebrating milestones and setting a course for the future.