A financial trailblazer, Standard has modernized every inch of the business office while promoting and enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion.
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Ventilation improvements and regular inspections can lower the risk of infection on campus.
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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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Human Resources
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Performance Management
When rethinking staff performance evaluation processes, HR leaders need to function as change agents.
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Stacy’s financial management skills helped the Dunn School eliminate structural deficits, grow the endowment and remodel the school’s budget process.
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Plunging into an old passion has helped this business officer approach the seemingly impossible.
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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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For over three decades, Placio has established and maintained firm financial practices at John Burroughs School while taking time to mentor other business officers in the region.
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Systemizing performance management helps all parties avoid surprises and a school fulfill its mission.
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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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Musick led an extensive update to the Evergreen School’s employee handbook, which helped the school manage HR issues handily during the pandemic.
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Thorough and consistent documentation is key to success.
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Risk Management
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Technology
As technology grows more complex, it’s increasingly important that schools include tech leaders at the highest levels of school decision making.
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McWhirter’s discretionary financial planning skills have helped The Pennington School reduce debt, grow the endowment and strengthen the advancement office.
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Our schools will need strong business office leadership far beyond our current crises.
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Human Resources
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Pandemic
Increased communication about school planning, newly adjusted leave policies and wellness services are some of the ways schools seek to mitigate burnout this year.
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Mancos led Charlotte Country Day School through three capital campaigns that enabled the construction of 12 buildings. He now serves as interim head of school.
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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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Maisano bolstered the school’s financial health while managing a successful head-of-school transition at the Garden School.
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