In November, the National Association of School Business Management (NASBM) became the Institute of School Business Leadership (ISBL).
As chief executive of this new organisation, and as an experienced school business leader (SBL) myself, this is a momentous change. I have always been of the opinion that school business practitioners offer great potential, but that this goes largely untapped.
When I was first appointed CEO of NASBM, five years ago, it was clear to me that change was needed. The 2010 Academies Act had recently been passed, reshaping the professional landscape in unprecedented ways. Increasingly, traditional school business managers started adopting leadership roles. But it was clear that leadership development was lagging behind.
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