Serving as treasurer for her university alumni association has strengthened this business officer’s connections to Thailand.
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Admission
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Enrollment
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Leadership
Integrating advancement, communications and marketing functions can help leaders tap resources to generate alternative revenue streams. Ann Snyder, director of independent and international schools at the Council for Adv
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Collaboration between NBOA and NAIS will yield new insights that will help all schools plan strategically.
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Religious schools should consider how high courts have recently handled the “ministerial exception” when considering issues such as transgender rights and vaccine exemptions.
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Whatever your greatest leadership strength is, it can become a liability — that with sufficient attention, you can correct for and bolster.
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CEO Notebook
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
Our schools’ missions and values are being put to the test. They should be our guide as we navigate contentious times.
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5 Minutes with
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Boards and Trustees
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Leadership
NBOA’s 2021–23 board chair shares how diverse visions are helping shape a stronger future for her school.
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We have been missing something in our professional development that I am hopeful we can now reclaim, with the appropriate precautions.
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Tapping and cultivating internal talent can lead to strong new business office leaders.
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Our schools will need strong business office leadership far beyond our current crises.
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Leadership
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Professional Development
Results from a recent survey suggest business office staffing is based on number of responsibilities more than budget size.
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Change Management
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Diversity and Inclusion
How to build consensus, maintain energy and remain mission-aligned when your school faces questions regarding its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
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We would do well to continue some aspects of digital meetings developed earlier in the pandemic — but not all of them.
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We are facing another tenuous school year with the spread of the Delta variant, but we can lean on each other for support — and new ideas — to help our schools thrive.
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Coaching youth soccer has helped this chief financial officer forge deeper connections with his colleagues and students.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Culture
If we want to power forward with change and innovation, as we learned we could last year, we might try thinking more like a scientist.
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5 Minutes with
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Crisis Management
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
When communicating about difficult issues, do not aim to avoid conflict but rather strive to convey the school's work and the spirit in which it is done.
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Human Resources
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Leadership
Succession planning and opportunities for internal advancement can make for smooth transitions and sustained leadership.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
Last week, from June 21-24, 50 new and relatively new business officers met to learn and connect during NBOA’s first virtual Business Officer Institute. While the program was concentrated compared to previous years, to m
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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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