School Business Matters - The Association of School Business Officials International
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The Association of School Business Officials and BAM Radio Network have partnered to bring you School Business Matters (formerly ASBO Radio). Executive Director John Musso hosts the program, focusing on the topics that matter to you. Each brief segment features a thought-provoking discussion with an expert who has hands-on experience in the areas of school business management practices, professional growth, and the effective use of educational resources.
Latest episodes
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Preparing Today to Lead the Workforce of Tomorrow
Today, fifty-four percent of the workforce is made up of women. Additionally, people of color represent a rapidly growing sector of the working population. Join us for a discussion…
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Academic Return on Investment: A Framework for Managing New School Initiatives
Join us for a discussion on Academic return on investment - a framework for implementing, managing and analyzing new school initiatives. Follow on Twitter: @TogaFinance @ASBOIntl @…
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Protecting Our Kids in a Multimedia World
The risks to students on social media are accelerating. Join us as we talk about how schools can be proactive about protecting our kids. Follow: @JohnMusso @ASBOIntl @MJohnston_ASB…
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What Should Our Education Priorities Be Now, Who Will Set Them?
The current administration and U.S Secretary of Education usher in a new era in education priorities. Join our panel of national education leaders as we discuss education prioritie…
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3 Lessons from an Experiment in Consolidating School Districts
Our guest walked into a job that involved sharing his position with two school districts. There were benefits and liabilities. Learn what worked and what did not. Follow: @JohnMuss…
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Galvanizing Community Support for School Budgets
The needs and uses of school security systems have evolved. New technology and new laws make this a good time to review your systems. Follow: @JohnMusso @ASBOIntl Brian Moore is su…
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Unpacking the Ethics of School Procurement
Ethical procurement practices are essential to schools on many levels. Breaches can lead to waste of limited financial resources and a loss of trust among stakeholders.Join us as w…
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The Hidden Cost of Not Having a Succession Plan
In this segment, we look at the some of the ways not having a succession plan can hurt your school or school district. Follow: @JohnMusso @ASBOIntl Marvin Dereef, Jr. has spent nea…
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New Tools for Performance Management and District Improvement
In this segment, our guest provides an introduction to data management tools including benchmarks and dashboards. Follow: @JohnMusso @ASBOIntl @MaryCDeLai Mary Delai is in her tent…
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What Every School Leader Can Learn from My Trip to the North Pole
Our guest has thrown himself into fast changing unpredictable situations that required exceptional decision-making skills. Many of the skills are the same required to be an effecti…
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Who is the Most Positive Person In the Room? Why It Matters
Our guest says shares science-based keys to creating a more positive school environment. Learn why any room is controlled by the most "expressive" and how understanding this can he…
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Using Data Mining to Detect Fraud and Misuse of School Funds
Misuse of school funds is a significant problem that impacts district budgets across the nation. In this segment, we look at how to detect and prevent fraud and abuse of school fun…
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How Much Is Too Much?: A Work-Life Balance Checklist
We understand that education is a calling, but how do you determine if you are doing too much and your life is out of balance? More important how can you restore the balance? @john…
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Effective Loss Control Through Accident and Incident Follow Up
Accidents and incidents can be avoided. Preventing accidents has multiple benefits to schools districts. In this segment we cover highlight from a popular session on this topic. @j…
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Update on Implementing the New Health Care Law in Schools
Our guest today walks us through the latest implementation issues around the new health care act - including viable and risky approaches and traps to avoid. @johnmusso @asbointl @d…
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The Affordable Health Care Act: What School Leaders Need to Know
Some of the critical deadlines mandated by the Affordable Health Care Act are rapidly approaching. There are many implications for school administrators, school leaders and school…
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How the Role of the School Business Manager is Changing
For a myriad of reasons, the role of the school business manager is changing. Collaboration and consolidation is becoming more essential. Our guest shares a hers story about a radi…
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Making Compelling and Effective Budget Presentations
Today making budget presentations are more challenging than ever. Our guests say that part of the key to doing it well is managing the communication chain and linking numbers and n…
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Strategies For Serving Special Needs Students As Budgets Tighten
Budgets have been cut, but the legal and social mandate to serve special needs students remains. How are school districts managing this dilemma? Our guest provides insight into how…
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The Financial and Management Challenges of Increasing Technology in Classrooms
The push to ramp up the use of technology in education is running into infrastructure and financial limitations. In this segment we explore the challenges and how some school busin…