Business Office Reset
Business Office Reset
Jessica Ryals
News from the world of private higher education Business Offices. Tips, tricks, best practices and days in the life of university operations.
Episode 18 - Controllers - What's Going Well with Janelle Fox
Janelle Fox talks about bringing a business perspective to the Controller's seat, key questions to ask, and practical steps of living out a Strategic Plan
May 23, 2022
27 min
Episode 17 - What Enrollment Officers Wish the Business Office Knew with Tim Fuller
Tim Fuller talks about data generosity, effective collaboration between Enrollment and the Business Office, and enrollment projection best practices.
May 16, 2022
35 min
Episode 16 - What Enrollment Officers Wish the Business Office Knew with Ryan Spear
We discuss a partnership model of the idea of data generosity where we're not just sharing facts and figures but meaningful stories.
May 11, 2022
27 min
Episode 15 - Break & Book Recommendation
Jessica recommends Why Does College Cost so Much by Archibald & Feldman
Apr 25, 2022
2 min
Episode 14 - Kara Gilliard on Cash Budget
Kara Gilliard joins us to discuss the importance of a cash budget, some "cash budget killers" to watch out for, and best practices.
Apr 18, 2022
16 min
Episode 13 - Joretta Nelson: Moving the Needle on Student Success and Retention
Joretta Nelson talks about leadership and culture driving student success and retention, examining why students stay, and driving better student and financial outcomes at the same time.
Apr 11, 2022
23 min
Episode 12 - Grants Management with Jennifer Barnes
Jennifer Barnes discusses key tenets of grants management, including planning and outcomes, as well as a deep dive into Title III for HBCU's and advice for those new to grants management.
Apr 4, 2022
19 min
Episode 11 - Capital Budgeting with Jan Haas
Jan Haas discusses funded depreciation, deferred maintenance, and the importance of a robust capital budgeting model
Mar 28, 2022
18 min
Episode 10 - Operational Budgeting with Ken Lilly
We discuss looking at an operational budget from the revenue and expense sides, as well as taking a scalpel approach rather than axe approach to cost reductions
Mar 21, 2022
27 min
Episode 9 - Strategic Budgeting with Jeff Spear
We introduce the 4-step Fiscal Planning Progression (FP2) comprehensive budget, and go in-depth on Step 1, the Strategic Budget
Mar 14, 2022
25 min
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