Best Sbo Podcasts (2024)

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Smooth Audits: Building Strong SBO and Auditor Relationships 1:04:42

22d ago1:04:42

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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 Um…

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Capturing Moments, Protecting Privacy: LifeTouch’s Data Security Strategies 1:01:50

8h ago1:01:50

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In this episode of School Business Insider, we dive into the critical topic of data security in schools with Nathan Pierce, National Sales Executive at LifeTouch. Known for capturing cherished school memories, LifeTouch also leads the industry in protecting student data. Nathan shares insights into the sophisticated software and protocols LifeTouch…

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The E-Rate Program in 2024: Updates and Advocacy 52:46

7d ago52:46

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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-dept…

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Safeguarding Schools: Cybersecurity Essentials for K-12 Education 54:07

15d ago54:07

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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 cybersecurit…

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Nashville Bound: ASBO International's 2024 Conference & Expo Preview 1:06:26

29d ago1:06:26

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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 …

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Finding Your True Calling in School Business 55:10

1M ago55:10

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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 …

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Laying the Foundation: Long-Range Facilities Planning in Schools 1:05:10

1M ago1:05:10

1:05:10

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 …

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The TV Guide to Leadership: Lessons for School Business Professionals 1:01:30

2M ago1:01:30

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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 o…

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Itti baha Kora Miseensota ABO godina Awurooppaa ilaalchisee marii SBO waliin barreessaa fi waloo Caalaa Hayiluu tassade. 50:24

2M ago50:24

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aanaa2013@gmail.com Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Resilience and Hope in School Business 1:06:41

2M ago1:06:41

1:06:41

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 bac…

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Tiktookeroonni Haala jedhuu irratti maal jedhan? 26:18

2M ago26:18

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From Passion to Action: The Journey of ASBO Board Members 48:10

2M ago48:10

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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 cl…

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Navigating the AI Landscape: Opportunities for School Business Leaders 1:01:50

2M ago1:01:50

1:01:50

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 chal…

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Yaakka sanyii duguuggaa Oromoo Tuullaamaa, GG Oromiyaa keessati addeema j 1:20:17

2M ago1:20:17

1:20:17

aanaa2013@gmail.com Yaakka sanyii duguuggaa Oromoo Tuullaamaa, GG Oromiyaa keessati addeema jairy ilaalchisee marii J/Ayyaanaa fi barreessa Caalaa Hayiluu gaggeessan caqasaa https://www.youtube.com/live/tW9LjoyIPBw?si=XXMPk7M9MVFUC91L Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Dabaa fi Dhiibbaa dhaabbataa Hordftoota Amantii Waaqeffannaa irraan gahaa jiru 1:11:14

2M ago1:11:14

1:11:14

aanaa2013@gmail.com Dabaa fi Dhiibbaa dhaabbataa Hordftoota Amantii Waaqeffannaa irraan gahaa jiru ilaalchisee Keessummoota lama biyya Kaanadaa irraa abbaa Hayyuu fi abbaa Odaa waliin marii goone caqasaa Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Cooperation Nation: Navigating the World of Cooperative Purchasing with GOVMVMT 54:36

3M ago54:36

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Summary In this episode, representatives from GOVMVMT discuss the importance of cooperative purchasing for public school districts. They explain how cooperative purchasing can streamline procurement processes, increase cost savings, and provide access to a wider range of goods and services. The mechanics of cooperative purchasing are explored, incl…

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Elevating School Finance: A Leader’s Guide to Success 1:04:25

3M ago1:04:25

1:04:25

Lou Pepe, the Director of Business Services at Southern Lehigh School District, shares his journey and insights on leadership in the educational sector. He discusses the qualities of a great leader in school business and the importance of communication, delegation, integrity, motivation, team building, empathy, flexibility, innovation, positivity, …

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#Ep #4, Conversation with Dr Degefa Abdiisaa, former director ctor of Black Lion Hospital and freedom fighter as well human rights defendant 1:15:21

3M ago1:15:21

1:15:21

aanaa2013@gmail.com #Ep. #4: Dr. Degefa Abdisa's life experience and his contribution to Oromo's struggle for freedom! Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Overcoming the Funding Gap: Revitalizing America’s School Facilities 1:03:10

3M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Dr. Timothy Unruh, the Executive Director of the National Association of Energy Service Companies, discusses the challenges that school districts face in maintaining and upgrading their facilities. These challenges include aging infrastructure, insufficient funds, and the impact of climate change. He highlights the importance of innovative financia…

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Editorial Excellence: Crafting Content for School Business Professionals 1:03:15

3M ago1:03:15

1:03:15

This episode explores the world of school business literature with the Editorial Advisory Committee (EAC) of ASBO International. The EAC plays a crucial role in shaping the content of School Business Affairs Magazine and other publications. The committee generates ideas for articles, reviews submissions, and ensures that the content remains relevan…

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Seoul Searching: How One Bad Day Led to a Dream Job 53:14

4M ago53:14

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Summary Mike McCarthy, Director of Business and Administration at St. Johnsbury Academy, Jeju, shares insights into managing finances, operations, and resources in an international school setting in South Korea. He discusses the challenges of navigating language and cultural barriers, adapting to the regulatory landscape, and building trust with th…

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OROMOON MIIDIYAA QABAA? 1:43:08

4M ago1:43:08

1:43:08

aanaa2013@gmail.com Caamsaa 29/2024- MDHO- Qabsoo bilisummaa Oromoo fi barbaachisummaaa Miidiyaa, Marii maati Miidiyaa Dhaddacha Oromoo- MDhO waliin goone caqasaa Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Charging Ahead: The Journey to Electric School Buses 1:04:50

4M ago1:04:50

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Today's conversation explores the topic of electric busing and the challenges and opportunities it presents for school districts. The panel of experts discusses the sweeping trends of electric busing nationwide, including the funding from the EPA and the political ramifications. They also touch on the logistical issues of infrastructure, training, …

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Qabsoon Bilisummaa Oromoo dhuguma Xummuramee? 1:03:56

4M ago1:03:56

1:03:56

aanaa2013@gmail.com Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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Soaring to New Heights: Exploring the ASBO International Eagle Institute 51:45

4M ago51:45

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Summary The ASBO International Eagle Institute is a premier event designed specifically for school business officials seeking to elevate their skills, expand their knowledge, and connect with peers from around the globe. The Eagle Institute offers a unique professional development opportunity that combines leadership training with a focus on histor…

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Raayyaa Abbaa Maccaa wallee bara durii 5:03

4M ago5:03

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Demystifying Secure Act 2.0: A Guide for Public School Leaders 1:00:07

4M ago1:00:07

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Summary In this episode, the guests discuss the Secure Act 2.0 and its potential impact on public schools. They highlight the need for retirement planning in the education sector and the challenges faced by teachers relying solely on pension benefits. The Secure Act 2.0 aims to address these issues by providing opportunities for individuals to save…

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Strength in Unity: How ASBO International and State Associations Benefit SBOs 1:09:36

4M ago1:09:36

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Summary In this episode, representatives from ASBO International and ASBO New York share their insights into the operations and leadership of these associations. They discuss the mission and vision of ASBO International, the unique challenges faced by ASBO New York & state affiliates, and the strategic planning efforts of both organizations. The co…

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Champions of Innovation: 2023 ASBO International Pinnacle Award Winners 1:14:19

5M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Summary In this three part episode, we have the privilege of speaking with three remarkable leaders who share their insights and experiences in addressing critical issues in education. In our first segment, we delve into the importance of collaborative partnerships in school business management with Panther Valley School District's initiative to ad…

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Gatiin Gootaa meeqaa? 1:23:27

5M ago1:23:27

1:23:27

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From Theory to Practice: Operational Excellence in Public Schools 1:00:00

5M ago1:00:00

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Summary Stephen Morales, Chief Executive of the Institute of School Business Leadership, discusses the implementation of operational excellence in public education. Morales shares his background in education and his mission to improve the educational experience for students, educators, and communities. The conversation explores the challenges of ba…

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The Future of SBOs: ASBO International's Emerging Leader Program 31:00

5M ago31:00

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Summary The conversation focuses on the ASBO International Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program, which nurtures the next generation of leaders in school business management. Three scholarship recipients share their experiences and reflections on the program. They discuss their backgrounds, interest in the program, and the impact it has had on their…

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And Now...Introducing Your Newly Elected 2024 ASBO International Board Members! 36:20

5M ago36:20

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Summary In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato sits down with the incoming board of directors for ASBO International to discuss their backgrounds, motivations for running, and the support they received from their state organizations. They also talk about the challenges of balancing their new commitments with their day jobs an…

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#Ep. 3 Dr. Degefa Abdisa's life experience and his contribution to Oromo's struggle for freedom! 1:25:57

6M ago1:25:57

1:25:57

aanaa2013@gmail.com Egeree OROMIYAA Dr. Dagafaa waliin Kaleessa malee hardhi hin jiru; hardhi waan jiruuf borus ni jiraata. Kunimmoo seera uumaa fi uumamaati. Warri kaleessa turan nuuf Daawitee Egeree OROMIYAA, jiruu fi jireenyaa qofa osoo hin taane godambaa seenaa kan Waan hedduu dhaloonni irraa argatuu dha. Dhaloonni amma jiru warra kaleessa jira…

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Poem: Here Qaama Koo 4:12

6M ago4:12

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aanaa2013@gmail.com Waggaa 11 dura gaafan Walaloo tana sararu akka keesaa baanu abdiin qaba ture. Haa tahu malee anii fi qaamni koo kuni saranas asumaa wal qoccollaa, Fayyinee wal hin fayyisne, Akka waan jilaatti asumaa lafa dhiinna Ciree gatuuf naafummaan sodaadhee, baadhee deemuufis dalaga wal dhoorre…. Hee Qaama koo…. #Qaama Koo! Ani kanan jedhu…

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Choice and Consequence: The Complex Reality for Public Schools 1:00:20

6M ago1:00:20

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Summary In this episode, John Wilson, Chief School Financial Officer at Baldwin County Schools, discusses the topic of school choice and its implications for school business officials. He explains the different types of school choice programs, such as education savings accounts, voucher programs, tax credit scholarships, and tax credit education sa…

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SBOs & Superintendents Are the Dream Advocacy Team 1:01:10

6M ago1:01:10

1:01:10

Summary In this episode, Elleka Yost and Noelle Ellerson Ng aka, "Noelleka", discuss various topics related to federal education policy. They cover the partnership between ASBO International and AASA, changes in Congress and education policy, and President Biden's State of the Union address. They also discuss the funding for pre-K, increased fundin…

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Reflecting on the 2024 ASBO International Leadership Forum 1:01:04

6M ago1:01:04

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Summary In this two part episode, John reflects on the first and second day of the 2024 ASBO International Leadership Forum and discusses the importance of emotional intelligence and board leadership. The guests share their experiences with the DiSC® profile exercise and how it has helped them understand their own leadership styles and interact wit…

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Controlling the Narrative: Strategies to Effectively Communicate Your Budget 35:27

6M ago35:27

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Summary Sarah Viera, the Executive Director of Business Services at the Mequon-Thiensville School District in Wisconsin, speaks about effectively communicating the budget. Sarah shares her background and the unique aspects of her district, including the inclusion of a recreation department. She discusses the challenges she faced during the pandemic…

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Recode Podcast Ep #8 GRIT: Renewed and Repurposed with Kelly Gonyo 41:48

6M ago41:48

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In this episode of The Recode Podcast, I explore many dimensions with my friend Kelly Gonyo; Founder and President of Blue Line Insurance Agency, Inc. Kelly is a business owner, leader and compassionate professional in the insurance industry. You’ll hear how she pushed through the challenges of a low college GPA to build a thriving business in the …

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Poem Daawitii Seenaa2 15:34

6M ago15:34

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aanaa2013@gmail.com DAAWITII SEENAA LAK. 2 Ni yaadattuu bara sana,bara guyyaan dukkanaa’ee, bara birmadummmaan nu cabuuf jala bultii ta'e, Bara koodeen koodee ganee, walirratti bobba'e, Gadaan laaffataa dhuufee, namuu gonfoo hawwee haadhoon haadhoo hiddee, akka summii jawwee. Fincaan 3n Tuullamaa,tokko diina kokkee qabaa, inni kaan taa'ee taajjabaa…

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Jiraattonni aanaa Baddallee Maal jedhan? 48:01

6M ago48:01

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aanaa2013@gmail.com Bara 2001, sababa hongee,beelaa nam-tolchee fi gogiinsa godinoota #Harargee lamaan ( Bahaa fi lixa) keessatti uumameen mootummaan naannoo Oromiyaa “…iddoo mijataa sin qubsiifna…”jechuun gara godinoota Wallaggaa fi Ilu Abbaa Booraa kan qubsiifamanii turan. Uummanni keenya suni keessatti kanneen aanaa #BunnooBaddallee qubsiifaman …

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Advocacy 101 50:55

7M ago50:55

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In this two part episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Victor Manuel and Julie Marlette to discuss advocacy in the education sector. They talk about the importance of speaking to lawmakers and the best approach to do so. They also discuss the challenges of advocating for education amidst competing interests and the poli…

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#Ep. #2: Dr. Degefa Abdisa's life experience and his contribution to Oromo's struggle for freedom! 1:25:57

7M ago1:25:57

1:25:57

aanaa2013@gmail.com Kaleessa malee hardhi hin jiru; hardhi waan jiruuf borus ni jiraata. Kunimmoo seera uumaa fi uumamaati. Warri kaleessa turan nuuf Daawitee Egeree OROMIYAA, jiruu fi jireenyaa qofa osoo hin taane godambaa seenaa kan Waan hedduu dhaloonni irraa argatuu dha. Dhaloonni amma jiru warra kaleessa jiraatanii hardhas lubbuun jiran irraa …

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Jaarmiyaa tokko maaltu jabaa taasisa? 21:59

7M ago21:59

21:59

aanaa2013@gmail.com #Jaarmiyaa Tokko Maaltu #Jabaa Taasisa? -1 - Dhaabni ykn jaarmiyaan tokko haalli inni ittiin jabaatuufi guddataa deemu karaaleefi roga hundaan waan jaarmiyaan tokko guuttachuudha qabu yoo guuttateedha. Waan hunda caalaa dhaaba tokko kan jabinasaa ibsuufi daran bu'a qabeessa isa taasisu : 1). Akeekaafi kaayyoo inni ittiin dhaabba…

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What ESSER Made Possible 42:10

7M ago42:10

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In recognition of Public Schools week this week, we're highlighting the great things SBOs are doing with ESSER funds to support their students! In this episode, the guests discuss the impact of ESSER funds on their school districts. They provide background information on their districts and demographics. The conversation covers topics such as the i…

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Poem: Bara Sana 5:00

7M ago5:00

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CONFERENCE: DHUMAATII SAGALEE IYYANNAA DHABE 51:22

7M ago51:22

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aanaa2013@gmail.com https://www.youtube.com/live/DG42yGOMYg4?si=Tc9v3280Aocpq2O1 Barbaachisummaa miidiyaa fi hanqinoota yeroo ammaa gama miidiyaan qabnu irratti Dr.Dagafaa, Bilisummaa fi Caalaan marii kallattii gaggeessan Support the showBy CHALA ABATE

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From District to District 56:18

7M ago56:18

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In this episode, John Brucato interviews Cindy Reilmann, Assistant Superintendent for Business Services/CFO at the Ferguson Florissant School District. They discuss Cindy's transition from a higher wealth district to a higher needs district and the challenges and opportunities that come with it. They also explore the role of school business officia…

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Avoiding Burnout: It's More Flow than Balance 49:15

7M ago49:15

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Summary In this episode, John Brucato discusses work-life balance and avoiding burnout with guests Aubrey Kirkpatrick and Heather Taylor. They explore the increased stress and burnout experienced by school business officials, the desire for in-person interaction, and personal struggles with burnout. They also share strategies for balancing work and…

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