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Cash Management
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Investments
While it’s prudent to have some liquid resources on hand, your school can be earning money at the same time through a variety of strategies.
7 min read
This year, we celebrate our community, our contributions, our growth as a profession and our potential.
10 min read
Just two people have led NBOA from the top in its 25 years. They share what leadership of the association has meant and what they see in the membership.
9 min read
This year’s NBOA Annual Meeting opening keynote hit all the high notes — leadership, personal wellness and innovation.
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Nearly 1,200 gathered to glean practical insights, soak up inspiration and partake in unmatched networking.
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Legal
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
With increased prevalence of mental health and sexual misconduct issues, when and how should a school intervene — and what liability may result?
4 min read
The new law, aimed to help Americans prepare for retirement, impacts schools’ 403(b)/401(k) retirement plans, and leaders need to prepare.
6 min read
These two schedules go hand in hand – each supports the other.
4 min read
Effective leaders need not have THE answer. Instead, candor and an open mindset will help our communities thrive.
4 min read
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Membership
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Professional Development
This year's sessions will provide insight into topics such as data visualization, diversity and inclusion, and workplace wellness.
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NBOA’s BIIS can help shed a light on the value of interest and investment income, business officer salaries and more.
4 min read
This controller’s entry point to the independent school world was a graduate-level business office internship, which convinced her to return years later.
3 min read
Voices from the Field
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Human Resources
Those whose work touches human resources have a special role to play in creating accessible, equitable school communities.
6 min read
Social inflation is changing the liability landscape. Understanding it can help your school manage the costs.
7 min read
This year’s awards recognize selfless and transformative leadership, and innovation in financial and facilities management.
6 min read
Feature
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Boards and Trustees
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Budget
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Leadership
The financial sustainability heat map has helped schools in areas from board communication to strategic planning. Here are four school’s stories.
16 min read
When this South Florida school needed to replace an aging sea wall, it became an opportunity for enhanced student learning and community impact.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Human Resources
Reviewing practices in four key areas of operations can help staff and students with disabilities feel more at home in your school and increase the richness of the school community.
8 min read
It’s been an incredible journey — with exciting collective work for the community to come.
5 min read
Projections
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Compensation Strategies
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Research
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Salary
When it’s challenging for independent schools to raise salaries in line with inflation, leaders must find other ways to incentivize faculty and staff to stay.
6 min read