Rhonda Norris
Assessing Progress
In this month's article, our Senior Consultant Rhonda Norris encourages school leadership to take stock of how the school year is...
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Jim Pugh
- Oct 27
- 3 min
Business Office Basics: The Annual Capital Budget & The Multi-Year Plant Renewals Schedule
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected in his decades...
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Len Archer
- Sep 18
- 5 min
Transforming School Finance and Operations with AI: A New Era in Education Management
In this month's article, our Senior Consultant Len Archer encourages school leadership to assess the possibilities of using artificial...
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Jim Pugh
- Sep 17
- 4 min
Business Office Basics: Financial Equilibrium
Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected in his decades of service to independent schools.
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Jim Pugh
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Business Office Basics: Preparing Next Year’s Operating Budget for the January Board Meeting
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected in his decades...
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Mark Temperley
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Navigating the Unique Landscape of School Business Management
Stepping into the role of a business manager or CFO within a school environment requires a comprehensive understanding of the...
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Russell Cooke
- Jun 19
- 1 min
What you may want to Consider #8: Investing some time in learning about AI.
We have decided to write a series of short articles giving suggestions on what business managers & school leadership may consider doing now.
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Jim Pugh
- Jun 19
- 3 min
Business Office Basics: The Department Budget Request Form
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected over the years.
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Russell Cooke
- Jun 19
- 4 min
Navigating the Challenges and Risks in Campus Master Planning
We explore some of the common hurdles and risks faced by international schools in the complex process of campus master planning.
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Chuck Kite
- Apr 25
- 4 min
What’s the business of a school business manager?
Taking on the role of the school business manager as someone moving to this position from another role within the school
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Jim Pugh
- Apr 25
- 4 min
Business Office Basics: The Monthly Operating Statement (P&L) and Quarterly Balance Sheet
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected.
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Russell Cooke
- Apr 25
- 1 min
What you may want to Consider #7: Reviewing your Long-Term Financial Plan
We have decided to write a series of short articles giving suggestions on what business managers and school leadership may consider doing...
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Jim Pugh
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Business Office Basics: New Board Member orientation by the CFO
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom he has collected.
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Russell Cooke
- Mar 29
- 2 min
What you may want to Consider #6: Planning faculty compensation
Planning now of faculty compensation for the 24/25 academic year is crucial
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Russell Cooke
- Mar 29
- 6 min
Successful implementation of Policy and Procedure documentation at your school
what Schools will have to do to successfully implement policy and procedure documentation.
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Cameron Janzen
- Jan 31
- 4 min
Investing in your Support Staff though professional learning
In this article we emphasize some reasons why schools should invest in support staff professional learning & what structures are needed.
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Jim Pugh
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Business Office Basics: Entry Interviews
Former long-time business officer, recent interim CFO, and founding member of NBOA Jim Pugh shares wisdom.
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Russell Cooke
- Jan 31
- 1 min
What you may want to Consider #5: Planning out your re-enrollment
We have decided to write a series of short articles giving suggestions on what business managers & school leadership may consider doing now.
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Russell Cooke
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
What you may want to Consider #4: Taking Care of Yourself!
a series of short articles giving suggestions on what business managers and school leadership may consider doing now or this month.
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Russell Cooke
- Nov 30, 2022
- 5 min
Adopting a Dynamic Risk Management Approach
In this article Steve Lang from ACN emphasizes some reasons why schools should review their current approach to risk management
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