This business officer had taught adults ballroom dancing for years, but instructing students required a whole new set of skills.
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Leading positive change requires a willingness to both ensure clarity in expectations and an ability to recognize and address the moods around you.
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Customized financial dashboards available in BIIS help schools monitor financial trends and optimize performance.
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Risk & Compliance
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Planning
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Risk Management
Knowing the top risks other independent schools face can help your school avoid getting stuck in the early phases of a risk management program.
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Mission & Motivation
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Human Resources
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Leadership
Moving from corporate HR to an independent school requires a different pace and close attention to a school’s culture — as well as its many calendars.
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To truly innovate and map out a mission-centered, financially sustainable future, we must harness our best thinking. This calls for greater diversity of thought, experiences and perspectives.
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Adopting a telehealth plan separate from its health insurance provider has saved Aspen Academy and its employees tens of thousands of dollars.
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Independent schools may have to work harder than ever before to attract the large wave of young adults beginning to raise children.
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Misconduct
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Risk Management
Schools should look for more than sexual misconduct when identifying educator behaviors that can hurt students. The “rescue mentality” is a real risk.
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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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Diversity and Inclusion
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Hiring
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Human Resources
High performance teams of independent school faculty and staff don't merely reflect the increasing diversity of the students they serve. They also bring a greater diversity of experiences, perspectives and ideas.
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