CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Communication
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Leadership
It may seem counterintuitive, but vulnerability can be a great strength for independent school business leaders.
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CEO Notebook
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Cybersecurity
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Risk Management
As cyber attacks continue grow for K12 schools, understanding what’s in your school’s cyber insurance is more important than ever.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
From basketball courts to boardrooms, Magic Johnson’s leadership playbook offers timely wisdom for business leaders entering a new school year.
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The latest cohort of the NBOA Leadership Academy will maximize their business leadership skills while looking for alternative solutions to common problems in the field.
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Board work is never a breeze, but immediate past and current chairs of the NBOA Board recently shared what they think makes the work easier and more productive.
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NBOA’s newly released Business Office Policies and Procedures were developed to help improve business office protocols while giving you time back for everything else on your plate.
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CEO Notebook
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Planning
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Procedures
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Risk Management
Enterprise risk management may sound intimidating, but this simple list can help you get started this summer.
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Strong partnership between academic and business leaders, especially the head of school and business officer, is critical when working through the flurry of year-end activities.
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CEO Notebook
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Budget
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Membership
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Planning
NBOA just released version 2.0 of the Long-Range Financial Model, which is more powerful, intuitive and customizable.
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These 4 tips can help steady the ship when your school community is worried about the uncertain future.
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With the launch of NBOA Advisory Services, school leaders can receive personalized support in the business office.
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CEO Notebook
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Budget
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Planning
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Research
Business leaders will find key benchmarks of financial and operational health in NBOA’s new Financial State of the Industry report.
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Open-eyed optimism — not toxic positivity — can help us get through challenging periods.
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CEO Notebook
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Change Management
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Leadership
Both keynote speakers offered strategies for thinking creatively and thinking ahead in an uncertain future.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Membership
NBOA has released a new Operational Equity and Inclusion Inventory to help business leaders make the school community more welcoming for faculty, staff and families.
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CEO Notebook
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Culture
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Employment
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Hiring
Compensation is just one piece of the employee retention puzzle at an independent school that offers many rich benefits.
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This year’s recipients have supported the independent school community by generously sharing their knowledge and financial support, and have innovated in the areas of compensation and AI.
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CEO Notebook
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Leadership
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Research
NBOA’s new research report, “Demographics of the Independent School Business Office,” reveals trends across schools, positions and individual career backgrounds and satisfaction.
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Membership
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Research
Among this year’s many efforts to enhance your professional development opportunities, these four stand out.
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When school leaders prioritize genuine appreciation, a positive and motivated workplace culture results.
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