Sharing skills to support the School Business Manager
I had three separate conversations last week on how the role of the School Business Manager is changing. Conversations with strong advocates of the role telling me there is no way back now. That we all have to move forward in a new landscape of School Business Management. A landscape that probably doesn't include the... Continue Reading →
I don't want to live in a land of confusion - let's put this right.
Back in November 2019 - before the world went bonkers I wrote a blog on Positive Thinking and the School Business Manager. Maybe my positivity abandoned me at the time as it was never published and it has languished in my draft folder all this time. But can I tell you, I am in need... Continue Reading →
We can help inform and support the direction of travel...if we know what it is.
When your confidence has gone, how do you find it again?
Are you a nimble School Business Manager?
SEND Funding. Let's take it personally says @HertsSBM
How are you planning for Brexit? Let's prepare for the worst and hope for the best.
Is anybody out there supporting the School Business Profession? Yes!
It's a tough job...but we love it.
Where are you on your career pathway? What do you need to get you there?
How important is curiosity to the School Business Manager?
Aspiring School Business Managers need to decide which phase will suit them...
Self-doubt can be a barrier to the success of a School Business Manager
Assertiveness is a key skill for the School Business Manager...
What does a School Business Manager do? If you are looking to move into the role, here is the answer.
Rach writes from the heart at the end of term 6 to help her learn to leave the stresses and workload where it should stay during the holiday...at work
For this year's project I have decided that I'm not going to let this new-fangled technology beat me and I'm going to learn more about the design and management of this website
Dear Anna, We have recently joined a MAT and they are deleting all the SBM posts as not necessary. What do you see as the role of the SBM in a MAT?
Being a School Business Manager can often be Mission Impossible - so remember when things get difficult, it's just a walk in the park for the SBM!
Dear Anna, If you bought Magnums as a treat for your team, but ate them behind their backs, is that immoral?
There are a lot of Myths surrounding the role of the School Business Leader, here are some ideas to dispel them...
I'm a big fan of Brian Cox...but I have noticed that there are two problems...
I believe the School Business Professional needs their own career pathways and recognised progression...
I believe that defining our role will give us the career pathways and progression we need