(From Chief Executive) As more and more devices use artificial intelligence and internet connectivity, cyber security challenges are becoming increasingly prevalent in organizations, and risk of these incidents can cost
(from the Wall Street Journal) Leadership recruiters are fielding more calls from nonprofits that seek to install financial leaders with corporate backgrounds, and more corporate finance executives are making the switch.
(From Kellogg Insight) As more states move forward with efforts to encourage diversity across corporate boards, nonprofit leaders would do well to reassess and amend the systems and functions of the board, advise thought
(From Inside Higher Ed) A former college student has won more than $100,000 from his alma mater after a federal jury found the private nonprofit institution mishandled sexual assault allegations against him. The case ste
(from the Philadelphia Inquirer) In recent years, a growing number of colleges and some independent schools have addressed soaring educational prices by "resetting" tuition. The concept is simple: Reduce tuition signific
(From The 74) A new federal report from the National Center for Education Statistics offers crucial statistics about changes in enrollment in traditional public schools, charters and private schools, as well as homeschoo
(From Schwartz Hannum PC) The New York State Education Department has proposed public oversight of all non-public schools in the state in response to complaints from graduates claiming that a number of ultra-Orthodox yes
(From Inside Higher Ed) Education institutions across the country are putting cost-cutting measures in place in hopes of saving money and easing cash-flow. At Morehouse College, administrators have announced that they wi
(From Inc.) In a relaxed and respected work environment, team members are more willing to both openly defend and challenge ideas without recourse, suggesting that a relaxed leadership style can be a powerful tool for dri
(From The New York Times) The Labor Department has just finalized a rule expanding overtime pay eligibility to up to 1.3 million workers, which is scheduled to take effect on Jan 1, 2020. Under the new rule, most salarie
(From Forbes) In order to succeed at creating a uniquely diverse and inclusive culture, organizations should approach each initiative individually through different training, conditioning and reflection, argues thought l
(from the Washington Post) With Britain’s impending exit from the European Union just weeks away, the opposition Labour Party gathered for its annual conference this past weekend, where members overwhelmingly supported a
(From Venable LLP) The IRS has set a deadline of March 31, 2020, for 403(b) plans to be restated on IRS pre-approved documents if a plan sponsor wishes to gain assurance that its plan document provisions retroactively me
(From School Growth) Faculty morale is a top concern among school administrators, according School Growth’s analysis of over a decade of feedback from faculty and staff. Understanding how to set clear expectations and ho
(From The New York Times) New York City Department of Education has given the green light to public school students who want to attend the Global Climate Strike on Friday, September 20th, meaning as many as 1.1 million k
(from the Christensen Institute) As the number of students attending four-year colleges has more than doubled since the early 1970s, so too has the social and emotional pressures surrounding the college applications proc
(From FEI) The majority of CFOs in the U.S. expect a recession by the end of 2020, according to the Duke University/CFO Global Business Outlook survey. To encourage safe financial practices in today’s competitive environ
(From ICEF Monitor) Answering student questions on social platforms like Instagram is an effective way to engage students and convert their interest into enrollments. But are higher education institutions doing enough to
(From SHRM) Employers would do well to prepare for the FLSA's new federal overtime rule, which is expected to roll out soon, according to legal experts. The Department of Labor has not yet announced the exact figure of t
(From Forbes) Chief financial officers are in a better position than ever to transition to the top executive position at their organizations, according to Tim Steinkopf, CEO of Centrify and Forbes council member. For CFO
