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January/February 2022 Issue

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  • Human Resources
  • | Leadership

Voices from the Field: Full Stop

Following the stress of the 2020–21 school year, one school experimented with a coordinated, school–wide break.
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Business Intelligence  

  • Enrollment
  • | Financing
  • | Salary

Business Intelligence: Fewer Students and More Staff Signal New Paradigms

While enrollment has declined slightly over the past few years, staffing has increased. How can schools offset increased costs?
4 min read
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  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • | Hiring
  • | Human Resources

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Despite significant changes in hiring processes over the past year, implicit bias remains. It can be mitigated.
14 min read

Risk & Compliance  

  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • | Hiring
  • | Human Resources

Risk & Compliance: Diverse Hiring Practices Without Discrimination

Make sure your school’s best efforts don’t run afoul of anti-discrimination laws.
6 min read
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  • Human Resources
  • | Pandemic

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Schools are rethinking wellness programs to drive tangible improvements in staff and faculty wellbeing.
13 min read

Projections  

  • Change Management
  • | Leadership
  • | Pandemic

Projections: You Are the Continuity

As the average head-of-school tenure shrinks, business office leadership has largely remained steady — and essential to furthering our schools’ present and future course.
8 min read
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  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • | Leadership

2022 NBOA Annual Meeting: Foundations for Engagement: Derrick Gay

To bring more constituents on board with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, NBOA Breakfast speaker Derrick Gay urges schools to consider the efforts in terms of change management.
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  • Leadership

2022 NBOA Annual Meeting: Ready for More: Ben Nemtin

Independent schools’ rapid-fire innovations over the past two years have required resources, time and most of all energy. NBOA Awards Luncheon speaker Ben Nemtin offers insights on refilling the tank so leaders can keep
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  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • | Leadership

2022 NBOA Annual Meeting: Capacity for Audacity: Jade Simmons

Renowned pianist and opening keynote speaker Jade Simmons explains how everyone can bring creativity into the workplace.
8 min read