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Crisis Management
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Like their colleagues in the classroom, business officers turned on a dime during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and adapted their approaches in surprisingly nimble ways.
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From leading capital projects to serving a national association, this year’s recipient of the Ken White Distinguished Business Officer Award has continually stretched her limits.
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Once a Division I college cheerleader, this controller now coaches the squad.
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The essentials on safe harbor, unused lines of credit, staffing, endowments and contract renewals.
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CEO Notebook
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
Recent events are disheartening, but we all have a role to play in strengthening our communities.
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From PPE donations to socially distant graduation ceremonies, independent schools have found creative ways to support their students and give back.
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Culture
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
Behavioral standards regarding faculty roles, boundaries, power and accountability can catch missteps at an early stage, before rules are violated and damage is done.
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Culture
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
Schools are rethinking sexual misconduct prevention strategies to get beyond the checkbox.
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CEO Notebook
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Employee Benefits
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Our employees’ wellbeing should be our first priority. It’s what holds our strong communities together.
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Independent schools are moving wellness initiatives online and finding new ways to support their community.
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Culture
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Environmental Sustainability
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Facilities
Independent schools have moved wellness out of the gym and into spaces where everyone can benefit.
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CEO Notebook
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Leadership
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Pandemic
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Professional Development
While school budgets are likely to face intense scrutiny this year, professional development opportunities may help our schools differentiate and even grow in a challenging environment.
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Facilities
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Leadership
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Technology
Involving tech leaders early in capital construction projects could save schools 10% on lost costs.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Leadership
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Pandemic
Reinventing routines and rituals can boost wellness not only for students but all of us working under new circumstances.
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Projections
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Crisis Management
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Leadership
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Pandemic
What can we learn from the rapid changes to our school routines and processes?
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Communication
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Leadership
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Pandemic
With campuses closed at the height of admissions and advancement season, independent schools need to communicate more clearly than ever via digital channels.
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Officiating hockey games is a calling for this business officer.
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Opportunities are ripe for independent schools to collaborate among themselves and others in their community.
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Following Operation Varsity Blues, independent schools may rethink their role in college preparation.
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It is almost strange to think that just one month ago, nearly 1,400 members of the independent school community gathered in Orlando at the 2020 NBOA Annual Meeting. So much has happened to our schools and the world at la
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