Beyond Ordinary

We have been busy the last four years. What started as a favor to a school because I have a passion for statistics, keen excel skills, and happened...

We recently built a set of dashboards for MISBO. You can take a look at them here (you need to be logged in to view):...

You know the feeling. The evaluation wraps up, everyone says thank you, the room clears, and you head back to your office wondering why you feel a...

Independence has always been our calling card, not just structurally, but philosophically. Pat Bassett, former NAIS President, defined our...

Board service is often described as oversight. But oversight comes in more than one flavor. In their seminal book Governance as Leadership, Richard...

It started with a book. I was reading Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez, a densely researched and...

Hiring a Chief Financial Officer is one of the most important leadership decisions your organization will make. For independent schools, where...

I’m on the board of the National Council for Private School Accreditation (they made me treasurer, go figure!) and we recently focused on the...

When Felix Jacomino, Director of Technology at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Day School and MISBO board member, took the stage at the ATLIS 10th...

While Damian spends this week on a very challenging bicycle ride (Bike Ride Across Georgia), I am jumping in to let you know about some of the...

You know that feeling when you can sense that the temperature drops and the atmospheric pressure changes and you just know that a storm is coming?...

“I’m glad I get to be your friend.” A buddy of mine said that once and it stuck with me. It reminds me what it means to be a...