This year's top 12 cover every thing from food service inflation to financing in a new lending environment.
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Feature
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Change Management
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Leadership
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Technology
Organizations that are successfully adopting new technologies find ways to harness staff feedback, says keynote speaker Crystal Washington.
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When school leaders prioritize genuine appreciation, a positive and motivated workplace culture results.
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Nothing teaches adaptability quite like chasing the school’s runaway rabbits, as this business officer discovered.
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A well-crafted policy will help meet both donors’ and the school’s long-term needs.
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Change Management
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Culture
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Leadership
Building a financial plan or new organizational chart can be creative work – we just need to find ways to exercise the creative muscle.
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Projections
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Boards and Trustees
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Enrollment
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Leadership
A conversation with Heather Hoerle as she reflects on a career serving independent schools, from NAIS to EMA.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Human Resources
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Leadership
As the November election approaches, it’s critical to actively cultivate campus culture.
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Budget
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Leadership
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Planning
Jewish Leadership Academy’s business leader shared what he learned about perpetual project management in the three years leading up to the school’s opening.
4 min read
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Accounting
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Culture
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Risk Management
How laws and regulations on free speech apply to nonprofit independent schools as well as policy and cultural considerations.
6 min read
Strategies
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Culture
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Financial Aid
Making the process clearer to parents whose dominant language is not English can result in significant community enrichment.
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Change Management
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Planning
School leaders need to envision multiple possible outcomes when facing risks and opportunities.
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Compensation Strategies
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Labor Law
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Legal
Fundraising events, coaching, trips, and training programs offer great opportunities for school employees but can create confusion about paying non-exempt or hourly employees.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
The classic film “12 Angry Men” has leadership lessons for everyone, even if you're feeling downright cheerful.
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CEO Notebook
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Boards and Trustees
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Governance
An independent school’s board must stay true to the mission above all else, but it must also recognize the realities of the present moment.
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Nadia Robinson took on additional administrative duties and ensured smooth operations during a challenging year of staff transitions.
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Employee Benefits
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Leadership
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Membership
Matthew Piechota revamped Cheshire Academy’s business office through new systems and a successful multi-employer plan.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Governance
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Leadership
You don’t have to be an Olympian to be inspired by the leader of a gold-medal winning team.
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Hiring
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Leadership
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Membership
Meeta Nosrati developed innovative compensation practices that keep Old Trail School competitive in attracting and retaining top talent.
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Grace Moore expertly led recovery efforts following a fire at the Hammond School, all while ensuring the school's financial stability.
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