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Facilities
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Leadership
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Risk Management
Every year since 1999, NBOA’s Ken White Distinguished Business Officer Award has recognized an exceptionally active and inspiring individual who has dedicated their career to the support of others within our community. A
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Strategies
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Human Resources
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Technology
Encourage acceptance of — and minimize resistance to — remote hires or cloud-based processes by engaging in these distinct steps.
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Hiring
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Risk Management
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Technology
Amber Stockham: What can a school learn from a social media check?
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Financing
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Investments
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Technology
What business officers need to know about the latest changes in technology and digital strategy.
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Ventilation improvements and regular inspections can lower the risk of infection on campus.
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Risk Management
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Technology
As technology grows more complex, it’s increasingly important that schools include tech leaders at the highest levels of school decision making.
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Strategies
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Risk Management
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Technology
An effective approach considers data, devices, software, employee training, backup systems and crisis management.
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School will likely look different in coming years, in everything from our markets to our staffing approach to the ubiquitous touch of technology on and off campus.
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With careful planning, a mostly remote audit can improve teamwork and more meaningful communication between auditors and school staff.
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Environmental Sustainability
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Facilities
Schools looking to reduce energy consumption can begin conservation measures now with low-hanging fruit, and extend their savings with a well-conceived plan.
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Safety & Security
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Pandemic
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Safety and Security
Strong emergency communications and visual alerts helped one school manage a safer return to campus.
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Strategies
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Facilities
As the pandemic drives more students to independent schools, business officers need to focus on big-picture strategies for tuition policies and other factors.
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Voyles has formed strong and trusting relationships with faculty, which has led to piloting new classroom technologies and continual improvements in delivering education.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Facilities
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Summer Camp
Against the backdrop of the pandemic, summer and auxiliary program directors take on more diverse roles while looking for new ways to add value.
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Developing a tactical campus master plan begins with a future vision of the institution that realigns facilities with mission.
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Risk & Compliance
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Hiring
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Risk Management
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Summer Camp
What schools need to know as they enter the summer camp hiring season.
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Environmental Sustainability
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Facilities
Successful efforts at sustainability are embedded in programming and measurable.
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Extensive facilities monitoring has helped Friends Seminary not only limit the spread of COVID-19 but inspire new ideas about tracking wellness indicators far beyond the pandemic.
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Change Management
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Pandemic
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Technology
Moving to cloud-based processes — and the holy grail of systems integration — is not a matter of if but when. “We’re no longer moving incrementally.”
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Safety & Security
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Risk Management
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Safety and Security
Options-based active-shooter response training programs have resulted in more casualties than other methods. So why are many schools still using them?
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