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Media and Events

Podcasts
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The Teamwork Behind a Turnaround • Introducing the Net Assets Podcast

Hosts Jeff Shields and Howard Teibel kick off the inaugural episode of our new show, The Net Assets Podcast, and what better guests to join them than the leaders of the Lakefield College School to discuss the school's remarkable comeback story.

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

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

WACUBO President, Brad Baca, joins Howard Teibel for a conversation on the association’s annual conference in Phoenix, April 30-May 3, 2023.

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

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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Listen to Manu Narayan on Board Leadership at Carnegie Mellon University
117: Manu Narayan brings artful insight to board leadership at Carnegie Mellon

This week on Navigating Change we welcome Manu Narayan to the show. Manu is a truly renaissance man. He’s an actor of stage and screen. He’s an accomplished musician. He’s a writer and producer. And for all his professional creative talents, he joins us to discuss his role of Young Alumni trustee on the board of Carnegie Mellon University.

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Listen to Change Leadership on Navigating Change The Education Podcast
38: Movers of Rocks: Becoming a Leader of Change
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Listen to Building Consequential Boards with Richard Chait on Navigating Change The Education Podcast
95: Building Consequential Boards with Dr. Richard Chait
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Listen to Stephen Fowl on Navigating Change The Education Podcast
93: Governance — Authority, Accountability & Responsibility in Shared Governance with Dr. Stephen Fowl
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229: Elevating Our Game at the NBOA 2022 Annual Meeting

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 community as we rebuild together.

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218: Preparing Your Team to Face the Unnamed Disruptors with Guest Mike Gower

This week on Navigating Change, Mike Gower joins Howard Teibel to talk about the questions before us and the disruptor around the corner. He shares the background to his work leading change across his leadership team and how that work can help set the stage for the next generation of finance and administrative leaders to follow him.

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Articles and Posts
Breaking Down Silos; It's Not Rocket Science
Breaking Down Silos; It's Not Rocket Science

Colleges and universities, corporations, local government — pick any organization with two or more departments — have got a silo problem. What would have to change to tear down these artificially constructed walls that create misunderstandings, gaps in communication, all leading to rampant inefficiencies?

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Leading Culture Change
Leading Culture Change

Culture is your greatest strength and greatest weakness. When leaders put new processes, systems or structures in place, the reaction is often some form of resistance. Your people do not have a problem with change, they have a problem with uncertainty.

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Navigating Shared Governance
Navigating Shared Governance

Shared governance is the decision-making model that guides leaders across all higher education institutions. There is much written about this model of authority being delegated from the board to administration, and then from administration to the academy. In a perfect world, the Board oversees and guides, the administration develops tangible strategies to fund and execute, and the academy provides the intellectual rigor and evidence that validates the strategy.

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Events
WACUBO 2024 - Inspiring Action and Instilling Ownership
Apr 30
WACUBO 2024 - Inspiring Action and Instilling Ownership

Gone are the days of the singular leader on the hill simply asking the team to follow. In these days, it’s about giving up control and elevating others success.

The Chronicle’s Administrative Leadership Institute
May 7
The Chronicle’s Administrative Leadership Institute

Higher education is going through seismic change. Old ways are crumbling as the value proposition is increasingly questioned in public discourse, especially amid a climate of financial scarcity. The Chronicle and Teibel Education Consulting have developed a two-part virtual professional development program to help administrative leaders develop skills and sensibilities to meet the needs of these changing times.