Social inflation is changing the liability landscape. Understanding it can help your school manage the costs.
This year’s awards recognize selfless and transformative leadership, and innovation in financial and facilities management.
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Boards and Trustees
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Budget
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Leadership
The financial sustainability heat map, which will soon be available in BIIS, has helped schools in areas from board communication to strategic planning. Here are four school’s stories.
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Budget
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Leadership
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Planning
A balanced budget is nice, but it is not enough.
NBOA Breakfast speaker Erin Gruwell shares what she sees changing in classrooms today and how school operations are vital to programmatic goals.
We accomplished much this past year that we can be proud of, from signature programs to robust data collection to timely guidance.
NBOA Luncheon speaker Nyle DiMarco inspires school leaders to strive for their most ambitious goals.
When the school ski team needed a coach fast, this business officer and former pro skier stepped up.
Opening keynote speaker Suneel Gupta shares insights on instilling wellness into organizational culture and winning internal buy-in for new ideas.
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.
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.
Our most critical issues cannot be solved without leadership that that takes time to listen.
Once an admissions “roadrunner,” this leading enrollment officer continually evolved in her role as the field did the same.
Following a serious heart attack, this business officer restructured his work so that he can continue living to his fullest.
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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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Boards and Trustees
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Governance
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Leadership
To lay the foundation for a strong relationship, consider how to present key points at the appropriate level.
CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Human Resources
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Leadership
Four insights can help us meet the calls for leadership that have only been growing louder in recent years.
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Culture
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Technology
When those overseeing physical and digital accommodations work together, the impact on school culture is stronger and more inclusive.
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected in his decades of service to independent schools.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Legal
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Technology
Recent ADA guidance puts new emphasis on making websites and digital assets accessible to all.