You can sharpen finance committee discussion using sensitivity analysis and improve your presentation to the board of trustees with a waterfall chart.
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To address the challenges of 2022 and beyond, independent school leaders looked inward to redefine their values and priorities.
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NBOA Luncheon speaker Nyle DiMarco inspires school leaders to strive for their most ambitious goals.
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When the school ski team needed a coach fast, this business officer and former pro skier stepped up.
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As NBOA plans to celebrate its first 25 years, we are asking all members to envision what the next 25 years could hold.
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Crisis Management
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Safety and Security
With school shootings at record high, it’s important to identify common safety and security myths and the truths that make a difference in school decision-making.
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Opening keynote speaker Suneel Gupta shares insights on instilling wellness into organizational culture and winning internal buy-in for new ideas.
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Voices from the Field
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Leadership
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Professional Development
Business officers who are their school’s sole employee in finance share the highlights, challenges and opportunities they see.
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Resist letting fears of escalating inflation hijack your tuition-setting and budget-setting conversations this school year.
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Schools weigh in on the challenges and opportunities of returning to off-campus travel this school year.
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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.
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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.
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Data on discounting in terms of need, remission and other related data points by tuition levels.
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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.
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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.
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While the calculation requires collaboration, the results can help schools achieve their goals more efficiently.
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Our most critical issues cannot be solved without leadership that that takes time to listen.
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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.
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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.
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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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