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STARTING WITH A DEFICIT AND SAVING A SCHOOL

Making Smart, Mission-Based Decisions to Support School Community As can be the case with leaders who take the helm at independent schools, Robert McGehee confesses he’s “not a finance guy.” As head of school for St. Nicholas School in Chattanooga, […]

DECEMBER 2024 SIGNALS

Hello there! As we head towards the finish of the fall term, there is no greater time to take a moment to create some margin for your team to reflect on the first half of the year. If you need […]

TAKING A FUTURIST APPROACH TO STRATEGIC PLANNING

Using Foresight to Plan for Your School’s Future “Thinking about the far-off future is more than an exercise in intellectual curiosity. It’s a practical skill that new research reveals has a direct neurological link to greater creativity, empathy, and optimism. […]

Webinar Recording – Strategic Leadership for Independent Schools

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Webinar Recording – Data-Driven Success: How Net-Tuition Revenue, Enrollment Data, & Marketing Impact School Health

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Heads of School Virtual Roundtable Recording – November 13, 2024

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Webinar Recording – Trustee Education Series | Auditing Landscape for Nonprofits

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Webinar Recording – The Cost of Turnover: How Investing in Talent Management Transforms Independent Schools

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Mastering Meetings

Meetings that Honor Educators’ Time School leaders invest countless hours in meetings each year, and improving these essential gatherings can dramatically impact school effectiveness. Through intentional meeting design and modern tools, we can transform meetings from time drains into catalysts […]

FastStats: Tuition & Affordability in Independent Schools

In this FastStats, I explore the affordability of independent schools, an increasingly pressing issue over the past two decades. With tuition rising, families find it more challenging to access private education without significant financial aid. This analysis uses historical data […]