In a challenging hiring environment, schools would do well to survey faculty on employee satisfaction to identify areas of improvement and move the needle on employee retention.
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Change Management
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Leadership
Later start times and shorter school weeks that accommodate adolescents’ health and wellness could be independent schools’ future.
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Be it with a local college or business, a partnership may enable your school to offer distinctive opportunities that enhance value proposition and/or develop new revenue streams.
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Wonder Woman had a complex personality. So might you — and that perspective can help you as an independent school leader.
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Boards and Trustees
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Gift
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Leadership
A strong relationship with a long-time donor made this business officer the best person to make a major ask to fulfill a pressing need.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
Four business officers offer initial insights into diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and their experiences at their schools.
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Projections
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Change Management
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Leadership
As the cultural landscape continues to change, business officers can be strong partners in school leadership.
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The in-person event unfolded in Chicago, while the Digital Pass is available through March.
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CEO Notebook
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Human Resources
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Leadership
A deep understanding of your school’s talent pool is a competitive advantage.
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Come together with a community of innovative thinkers to reinvigorate, recharge and elevate the impact and value of your role.
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Change Management
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Human Resources
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Leadership
When polarizing issues come to campus, the business office can be a strong force in connecting the community.
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Esports are like others sports and also not, which is their appeal for this business officer.
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The selected schools have demonstrated creative new ways to approach maker spaces, endowments and a multi-campus business model.
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Human Resources
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Leadership
Following the stress of the 2020–21 school year, one school experimented with a coordinated, school–wide break.
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Facilities
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Leadership
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Risk Management
Every year since 1999, NBOA’s Ken White Distinguished Business Officer Award has recognized an exceptionally active and inspiring individual who has dedicated their career to the support of others within our community. A
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Change Management
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Leadership
Article by Amber Stockham, NBOA
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Projections
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Change Management
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Leadership
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Pandemic
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.
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School business leaders can take a page out of improv actors’ rule book to generate creative solutions.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
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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A snapshot of NBOA’s priorities, offerings and operational health in support of member schools during the 2021 fiscal year.
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