Navigating Change Archives • TruStory FM

NBOA CEO Jeff Shields on Navigating Independent School Challenges and the 2024 NBOA Annual Meeting

January 2, 2024

This week, Jeff Shields, President and CEO at NBOA, joins Howard Teibel for a conversation on the future of independent schools ahead of the 2024 NBOA Annual Meeting & Business Solutions Showcase. They address the integration of telework in education, the sustainability of innovations post-pandemic, and the critical importance of community and collaboration in sparking transformative ideas.

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WACUBO 2023 Annual Conference: Rising to the Challenge with WACUBO President Brad Baca

March 16, 2023

As we continue our gradual emergence from a certain hibernation over the last three years, the opportunity to engage with our colleagues is more critical than ever. Brad Bacca, President of Western Colorado University and the Western Association of College and University Business Officers, sits down this week with Howard Teibel as they turn their…

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NBOA: 25 Years! A Conversation with President and CEO Jeff Shields

January 10, 2023

NBOA President and CEO, Jeff Shields, joins Howard Teibel for a conversation on indepenent school business, finance, and operations, all in preparation for the association’s 25 Anniversary Celebration in Los Angeles, February 19-22.

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Elevating Our Game at NBOA’s 2022 Annual Meeting

February 1, 2022

This February, the preeminent meeting for independent school business operations professionals returns in person! This week, NBOA CEO Jeff Shields joins Howard Teibel to talk about the year past and the importance of reengaging your business officer commu

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Looking Beyond the Enrollment Cliff with Professor Nathan Grawe

April 15, 2021

Joining Howard Teibel today in conversation is Dr. Nathan Grawe, distinguished teaching professor of the social sciences at Carleton College, where he has served on the faculty since 1999. You might have seen Nathan’s work as it relates to the framing of

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Infusing Innovation into Your Institution: Building Sustainable Change – A Conversation with Howard Teibel and Jeff Shields

January 14, 2021

Jeff Shields, CEO of the National Business Officers Association and Howard Teibel explore these questions in anticipation of the upcoming February all-virtual NBOA Annual Meeting. The opportunity in this year is to prepare ourselves with the right state

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Engagement Across the Academy for Transformational Learning with UCLA’s Dr. Christopher Surro

December 16, 2020

This conversation with UCLA professor Dr. Christopher Surro reflects on an essential topic for all of us: How do we engage students, colleagues, and peers to promote the kind of learning we all need in these times. Whether you’re an administrator, Dean, C

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The Anchor Mission Playbook: Bringing Higher Purpose to Your Team

August 20, 2020

Today on the show we bring a demonstration of living a mission. Our guest is Doug Brown, President of UMass Memorial Community Hospitals and Chief Administrative Officer for the UMass Memorial Health Care system. He had a vision for their community – look

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Discovering the Highest Purpose of Your Organization — It’s not what you think it is

June 25, 2020

Dr. Robert Quinn and Howard Teibel pick up where they left off in episode 222 of the podcast and now focus on what it looks like to give up control to create something most of us only imagine – an engaged, connected and purpose-focused organization, where

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An Important Perspective: A Conversation with Rising Senior at Colby College, Heather Jahrling

June 11, 2020

In this week’s conversation, Colby College senior Heather Jahrling and Howard Teibel explore what worked — and what didn’t — in the transition to learning from home, and what students are looking for as we face the fall.

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