Schoenwetter served in a 13-year dual headship role overseeing non-academic operations, during which she modernized compensation practices and secured critical funding for the school.
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Projections
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Cash Management
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Endowment
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Planning
The markets may shift in the new fiscal year, but independent school business leaders can be prepared.
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Communication
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Enrollment
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Financial Aid
An increasing number of high-income families are seeking financial aid awards, requiring ever clearer communication and processes.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
From basketball courts to boardrooms, Magic Johnson’s leadership playbook offers timely wisdom for business leaders entering a new school year.
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Michael Saich led the creation of Washington Market School’s first transparent salary scale and played a key role in the school’s first head of school search.
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In just five years, Rachel Matthews has led the school’s first capital campaign, overseen its first major construction project and more.
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Budget
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Endowment
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Planning
When the economic forecast is unclear, savvy school leaders are planning with multiple scenarios in mind.
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Crisis Management
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Facilities
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Risk Management
A paperless business office with remote office practices was critical in maintaining business operations and ensuring continuity in the aftermath of the Palisades Fires.
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A former parent and board member, Kaneshiro brought a fresh perspective and fiscal discipline to the business office.
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Joyce’s leadership on compensation issues has brought greater clarity to pay practices and employee financial literacy.
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The latest cohort of the NBOA Leadership Academy will maximize their business leadership skills while looking for alternative solutions to common problems in the field.
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Hecht oversaw a transformative 45% growth in enrollment, positioning the school for long-term success.
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Hausman improved financial forecasting accuracy and led system migrations that enhanced benefits and streamlined operations.
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The CFOO role can inform the approach to coaching wrestling and vice versa.
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Experienced defense lawyers examined recent nuclear verdicts and identified top missteps in mitigation and response.
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A steward, strategist and connector, Bob Haugh has spent 21 years strengthening the school’s financial foundation while uplifting the people within it.
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From securing major loans to teaching staff how to express appreciation, Emily Evans blends strategic foresight with human-centered leadership.
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Smaller schools are more likely than larger schools to have plant debt greater than their unrestricted and temporarily restricted net assets.
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Board work is never a breeze, but immediate past and current chairs of the NBOA Board recently shared what they think makes the work easier and more productive.
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Human Resources
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Legal
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Tax
The OBBBA will likely impact scholarships, giving and HR at your school.
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