Keynote speakers will explore what it takes to accomplish extraordinary feats, which can be found very close to home.
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A snapshot of NBOA’s priorities, accomplishments and operational health in support of member schools during the 2018 fiscal year
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Disciplined creativity is a long-term growth strategy, according to Leadership Awards Lunch speaker Erik Wahl. Getting it right starts with commitment from the top.
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Now a NetAssets.org tradition (since 2016!), here's a baker's dozen of articles from the past year: a mix of the most clicked, most provocative and most appreciated. We'll be back in January with fresh content on hiring
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From the archives: A conversation between Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian, and Jeff Shields, NBOA's president and CEO.
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Sharing just 200 square feet with a toddler and spouse required patience and problem-solving, but life on a sailboat was well worth it for this HR director.
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5 Minutes with
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
At a school where cultivated diversity drives enrollment demand, this administrator facilitates everything from classroom discussions to faculty hiring.
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Assessing a school’s perceived value in the marketplace is one of several key data points that signal its financial health.
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Weakley managed on-time, under-budget construction projects while strengthening her school's financial foothold.
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Including these in employee and student contracts allows schools to avoid the court system. But are they the right move for your school?
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As we enter the holiday season of gratitude, thankfulness, family and friends, look for what is going right at your school.
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Smith implemented a regular risk audit, which spurred his school to raise limits on fire damage just 15 months before a devastating wildfire. His tireless efforts enabled campus to reopen one month later.
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Transforming 3,000 square feet of underused space, this K-8 independent school became the first in its area to offer programs for infants and toddlers.
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The end of its financial dependence on a longtime sponsor forced this school to scrutinize operations and reset its revenue and expense levers. “We were a 160 year-old toddler learning to take our financial first steps.”
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Rego provides strategic counsel and has modernized everything from collections and benefits to campus security and financial aid.
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Give this business officer a map and a compass, and he’ll find his way across brambles and boulders in a flash.
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Koller has been instrumental in transforming her school and bolstering its future viability, while lending a hand to many others.
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Greene's forward-thinking financial leadership boosted reserves and decreased debt, while improving facilities and expanding risk management.
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How can business officers develop an optimal working relationship with their heads of school in order to better support their schools? Peter Christian, director of finance at Windward School, and Dean Quiambao, partner a
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A master manager and strategic thinker, Goto also makes time to mentor his colleagues and other business officers.
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