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    School Business Insider

    ASBO International’s official podcast. Each week we sit down down with school business professionals and industry experts from around the world to share their stories and explore the topics that matter most to you.

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    The E-Rate Program in 2024: Updates and Advocacy Sep 10, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we explore the future of school technology and connectivity through the lens of the federal E-Rate program and other key EdTech policies. Our guests, Noelle Ellerson Ng, Associate Executive Director of Advocacy & Governance at AASA, and Jon Bernstein, President of Bernstein Strategy Group, provide in-depth insights into the vital role of E-Rate in supporting school connectivity and how recent legal challenges, including a 5th Circuit Court ruling, may impact its future. They also discuss the FCC’s Learn Without Limits initiative, including efforts to provide Wi-Fi on school buses, and explore broader issues around student data privacy, including the recently passed Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA). Whether you're a school business official navigating technology funding or an advocate for education policy, this episode is packed with valuable information and strategies to ensure continued support for school connectivity.
    Resources:
    https://www.aasa.org/advocacy/blog/senate-passes-kids-online-safety-and-privacy-act-(kospa)

    https://www.aasa.org/advocacy/blog/aasa-joins-10-national-education-groups-in-response-to-privacy-legislation


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    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Safeguarding Schools: Cybersecurity Essentials for K-12 Education Sep 03, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we tackle the critical issue of cybersecurity in K-12 schools with special guest Keith Krueger, CEO of the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN). As schools increasingly become targets for cyberattacks, particularly ransomware, Keith shares invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats and the best practices that school districts can implement to protect their data and systems. From understanding the importance of multi-factor authentication to addressing vulnerabilities in school networks, Keith discusses practical strategies for building a robust cybersecurity culture within schools. The conversation also explores the impact of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence on cybersecurity and offers guidance on how school business officials can collaborate with their IT teams to mitigate risks. Whether you're a school administrator or an IT professional, this episode provides essential information to help safeguard your school community from cyber threats.
    Resources:
    CoSN’s K-12 Cybersecurity Framework
    CoSN’s Cybersecurity Staffing Report
    CoSN’s Tabletop Exercises
    MS-ISAC (Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center)
    Homeland Security’s Free Resources for K-12
    Annual State Legislative Cybersecurity Trends Report


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    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Smooth Audits: Building Strong SBO and Auditor Relationships Aug 27, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we take an in-depth look at the financial audit process and the essential relationship between school business officials and auditors. Our guests, Regina Sampson, Business Manager at Corbett School District in Oregon, and Jean Larson, Director of Government Resource Management & Senior Audit Manager at Umpqua Valley Financial, bring their wealth of experience to the discussion. Together, they explore the technical steps involved in a school district financial audit, share best practices for preparation, and highlight the importance of communication and trust in ensuring a smooth audit process. Regina and Jean also discuss common challenges, the role of technology in audits, and offer real-world examples of successful audits. Whether you're a seasoned school business official or new to the field, this episode provides valuable insights into navigating audits effectively and fostering strong auditor relationships.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Nashville Bound: ASBO International's 2024 Conference & Expo Preview Aug 20, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we’re giving you an exclusive preview of the 2024 ASBO International Conference and Expo, set to take place in Nashville, Tennessee, from September 18th to 20th. Join us as we speak with Jim Rowan, Executive Director of ASBO International, Cristin Watson, Director of Education, and Lorie Grooms, Director of Events, who share the immense effort and planning that goes into organizing this marquee event.

    We discuss the must-attend sessions, keynote speakers, and new features that attendees can look forward to this year. Our guests also highlight the importance of the conference for professional development, networking, and staying ahead in the world of school business management. Whether you’re a returning attendee or considering attending for the first time, this episode is packed with insights and tips to help you make the most of your experience in Nashville.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Finding Your True Calling in School Business Aug 13, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we explore a story of perseverance, resilience, and career evolution with Brady Brucato, Coordinator of Sales & Relationship Management at PMA Financial Network, LLC. Brady shares her remarkable journey through the world of school business, from starting as a state aid planner at Questar III BOCES to her roles at ASBO New York, Forecast5, and Frontline Education. Despite facing significant challenges securing a school business official position in the competitive Westchester County, New York area, Brady remained positive and vigilant. She ultimately decided that being a school business official might not be her true calling and successfully transitioned to the private sector. In her current role, she continues to make a significant impact working with school districts across the country. Brady's story is an inspiring example of how to stay resilient and open to new opportunities when faced with career setbacks.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Laying the Foundation: Long-Range Facilities Planning in Schools Aug 06, 2024
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    In this episode of School Business Insider, we delve into the critical topic of long-range facilities planning with two experts from BLDD Architects. Join us as we sit down with Kayla Peck, an architectural designer, and Damien Schlitt, Director for K–12 and a principal at BLDD, to explore why comprehensive facilities planning is essential for the success and sustainability of educational environments.

    Kayla and Damien share their deep understanding of developing strategic plans that align school facilities with district goals and community needs. They discuss the importance of assessing current conditions, envisioning future needs, and leveraging innovative tools and data to make informed decisions. From community engagement to using the QLEO software for evaluating cost efficiency and functionality, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for school business officials.

    Whether you're an experienced school business official or new to the field, this conversation offers actionable advice on how to enhance your facilities planning process and ensure your school buildings meet the needs of students for generations to come.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    The TV Guide to Leadership: Lessons for School Business Professionals Jul 30, 2024
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    In this conversation, Jeff Laporta, the Executive Director of Maryland ASBO, discusses leadership lessons for school business officials and how they can be related to classic TV shows. Jeff shares his background and experience in school business administration and explains his journey towards becoming a better leader. He highlights the importance of combining great work with great leadership and the impact of ego on leadership effectiveness. Jeff also explains how he uses classic TV shows like The Twilight Zone and I Love Lucy to demonstrate leadership lessons and relates them to modern challenges faced by school business officials. He emphasizes the significance of communication, empathy, and managing workload in effective leadership. In this conversation, Jeff and John discuss the importance of effective communication and self-reflection in leadership. They highlight the need for leaders to explain the 'why' behind their decisions and projects, as well as the importance of building strong teams. They also discuss the challenges of balancing workload and the tendency to take on too much. Jeff emphasizes the need for leaders to listen actively and show empathy, while also recognizing that some individuals may be unleadable. Self-reflection is seen as a crucial aspect of personal and professional growth as a leader.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Resilience and Hope in School Business Jul 23, 2024
    Show notes

    Amanda Verba, Chief Operations Officer at the Ithaca City School District, shares her journey of handling a failed budget vote and the challenges she faced. The budget process in New York requires a majority vote from registered voters to approve the budget. If the budget fails, the district has a condensed timeline to redevelop a budget and go back for another vote. Amanda discusses the factors that led to the failed budget, including an increase in property assessments and an aspirational goal of giving teachers a 20% raise. The community became fearful of the potential tax increases and scrutinized every line item in the budget. Amanda and her team worked to educate the community and address their concerns. Amanda Verba discusses her experience with budget challenges and community involvement in the education sector. She shares how budgets were previously passing with strong community support, but then faced a significant decline in approval. Verba talks about the difficulties of combating misinformation and the personal toll it took on her. She emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's values and finding strength in challenging times. Verba also discusses the process of developing a new budget and the need to check assumptions and align with community needs.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    From Passion to Action: The Journey of ASBO Board Members Jul 16, 2024
    Show notes

    In this conversation, Tim Hilker and Christine DeMass, two School Business Officials who have served and will be serving on the ASBO New York Board of Directors discuss their backgrounds, their involvement with ASBO New York and ASBO International, and their experiences as board members. Tim shares advice for new board members and highlights the close relationships and sea of change within the organization. Christine talks about her motivation to join the board and her desire to have a voice in shaping the future of ASBO. They also discuss the importance of advocacy and the challenges of balancing board responsibilities with personal and professional commitments. The conversation explores the evolving role of school business officials and the ways in which the association can support their needs. The topics discussed include the delineation of roles between the board and executive director, the challenges faced by school business officials in central New York, the increasing workload and need for professional development, the importance of volunteerism, and the legacy that the guests hope to leave behind. The conversation highlights the desire for more leadership and soft skills training, as well as the value of networking and learning from real-life examples.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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    Navigating the AI Landscape: Opportunities for School Business Leaders Jul 09, 2024
    Show notes

    In this conversation, Jim Spellos, the president of Meeting U, shares insights on the transformative world of artificial intelligence and its potential to revolutionize school business operations. He discusses the background of AI, generative AI, traditional AI, and the differences between them. He also explores the use of AI in education, the challenges of AI detection, and the future of AI in the job market. Additionally, he provides valuable tips on how to prompt AI effectively for optimal results. The conversation delves into the practical applications of generative AI, its impact on school business officials, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. It explores the benefits, challenges, and potential of AI in education and administrative tasks.


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    Disclaimer:
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the Association of School Business Officials International. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "ASBO International" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. The presence of any advertising does not endorse, or imply endorsement of, any products or services by ASBO International.
    ASBO International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization and does not participate or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for elective public office. The sharing of news or information concerning public policy issues or political campaigns and candidates are not, and should not be construed as, endorsements by ASBO International.

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