CBO Speaks cover art

All Episodes

CBO Speaks — 173 episodes

#
Title
1

Trust Before You Need It: Financial Resilience and Radical Transparency with Vermont State Colleges CBO Sharron Scott

2

I Can Do Hard Things: Resilience, Leadership, and the Long Game with New England College of Optometry CBO Rich Kelley

3

Relationships Are the Strategy: Building Career and Institution with Vassar College CBO Bryan Swarthout

4

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Creating Trust-Based Leadership with Oregon State University CBO Carla Hoʻā

5

The Office of 'Let's Figure It Out': Transforming Financial Leadership with Wofford College CBO Chris Gardner

6

Students First, Always: A Leadership Journey with Lafayette College CBO Audra Kahr

7

The Heart of Higher Ed Finance: Building Trust-Based Teams with Brooklyn College CBO Alan Gilbert

8

The Modern CBO: Expanding Beyond Finance with Forsyth Technical Community College CBO Kizzy Lea

9

Data Meets Mission: Transforming Higher Ed Finance with Xavier University CBO Kevan Buck

10

Passing the Mic: Meet Melissa Farley

11

Strategic Storytelling in Finance: University of Puget Sound CBO Kimberly Kvaal on Communicating Complex Change

12

Growth and Strategic Scale: Texas A&M University CBO John Crawford on Stewarding Financial Success

13

Mission-Driven Management: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee CBO Robin Van Harpen on Leading Through Change

14

Data-Driven Turnaround: Transforming Institutional Finance with Northern Kentucky University CBO Christopher Calvert

15

Beyond the Numbers: Understanding Today's Chief Business Officers

16

The Power of Curiosity and Transparency: Leadership Lessons from University of Rhode Island CBO Abby Benson

17

Beyond the Job Description: Seizing Opportunities with Great Falls College MSU CBO Carmen Roberts

18

Reframing Financial Conversations: Kalamazoo Valley Community College CBO Brian Lueth on Resource Allocation and Student Impact

19

Transparency Transforms: Effective Communication with Lake-Sumter State CBO Michelle Matis

20

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Kentucky Community and Technical College System CBO Todd Kilburn on Student-Centered Financial Leadership

21

Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone: Belmont University CBO Harry Allen's Advice for Growth

22

Listening and Leading: Elgin Community College's CBO Kimberly Wagner

23

Strategic Thinking, Analytics, and Relationships: Insights from Manchester University CBO Claire Knapp

24

Mentorship Matters: Insights on Career Growth from Colorado College CBO Lori Seager

25

Leading With Intention: Leadership Lessons From Sam Houston State University CBO Amanda Withers

26

Embracing Change Fearlessly with University of North Texas CBO Clayton Gibson

27

Keeping Students Central: University of Arkansas CBO Ann Bordelon on Investing in People

28

Minding the Data: South Florida State College CBO Peter Elliott on Telling Stories with Numbers

29

Managing Risks and Getting to "Yes": UW-Madison CBO Rob Cramer's Insights

30

Developing Leaders of Tomorrow: CSUSB CBO Samuel Sudhakar on Grooming Successors

31

Mentorship That Transforms: Advice from PASSHE's CFO Molly Mercer

32

Shared Governance: An Opportunity, Not an Obstacle — DePauw University CBO Andrea Young

33

A Bright Future with Change Driving Innovation: University of Kansas CBO Jeffrey DeWitt

34

Investing in Student Success: Loyola University Maryland CBO John Coppola on Meeting Evolving Needs

35

Navigating the CBO Career Path: Michigan State CBO Lisa Frace

36

Curiosity Over Ego: UC Irvine CBO Mary Lou Ortiz Talks Learning on the Job

37

The Power of Partnerships: Texas Tech CBO Noel Sloan on Collaboration

38

From 'No' to 'How': UNLV's CBO Jean Vock on Transforming Campus Perceptions

39

Leveling Up in Leadership: Career Growth Tips from Morehouse College's CBO Undria Stalling

40

From Self-Doubt to the C-Suite: The Unconventional Path of Abilene Christian's CFO Lori Herrick

41

From Data to Decision-Making: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Higher Education with Lucien Costley

42

NACUBO's New Podcast • Career Conversations

43

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Favorite Resources in Our Resource Corner

44

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Creative Solutions

45

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Collaboration

46

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Student Success

47

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Governance

48

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Analytics

49

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Advocacy

50

Bonus Episode 2023: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on DEI

51

Flexibility and Collaboration with Tarleton State University CBO Lori Beaty

52

Having the Drive and Being Inquisitive with Purdue University Fort Wayne CBO Glen Nakata

53

Collaborative Change and Creative Solutions with University of Michigan CBO Geoff Chatas

54

A Legacy of Empowering Your Team with University of Arizona CBO Lisa Rulney

55

Working at an HSI with Northeastern Illinois University CBO Manish Kumar

56

Being Better Tomorrow Than You Were Today with Texas Christian University CBO William J. Nunez

57

Excellence and Equity with Princeton University CBO Jim Matteo

58

A Welcoming Community of Learners with University of St. Francis CBO Julee Gard

59

Learning to Be Nimble with Clark State College CBO Doug Schantz

60

Saying 'As If' with Salt Lake Community College CBO Chris Martin

61

Honoring Your Past Choices, Being Nimble, and Scheduling Walking Meetings with New Mexico State University CBO Ruth Johnston

62

CBO Kelli Shomaker and Nurturing the Relationship with Your Hometown

63

Learning to Not Panic with Grand View University CBO Christopher Lee

64

Diversity of Thought and Approach in Teambuilding with Marymount Manhattan College CBO Maisha Williams

65

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Favorite Resources in Our Resource Corner

66

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Creative Solutions

67

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Collaboration

68

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Student Success

69

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Advocacy

70

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on DEI

71

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Governance

72

Bonus Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Analytics

73

Learning How to Explain Finances to Non-Financial People with John Brown University CBO Dr. Kim Hadley

74

Celebrating 100 Conversations With Outstanding CBOs: A Very Special Episode

75

Institutional Values and Individualized Experience with Haverford College CBO Mitchell Wein

76

Commitment to the School's Vision with University of Puget Sound CBO Sherry Mondou

77

Putting Students at the Forefront with San Jacinto College CBO Teri Zamora

78

Chandler-Gilbert & Mesa Community Colleges CBO Bradley Kendrex on Finding the School's Core Components in These Changing Times

79

Penn State CBO Dr. Sara Thorndike on the Importance of Trust & the Power of People Skills

80

Thomas University CBO Randy Livingston on Personal Interaction and Learning to Shape Your Data

81

West Virginia State University CBO Christina Dalton on Younger & More Diverse Perspectives in Leadership Roles

82

Humboldt State University CBO Shahrooz Roohparvar on Investment and Innovation in the Student Experience

83

Salisbury University CBO Dr. Janet Wormack on the Importance of Networks and Mentors

84

Passing the Mic

85

Special Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Analytics

86

Special Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on The Economic Model

87

NASPA & NACUBO Join Forces to Discuss the Crossover Between Student Affairs and Business Officers

88

Special Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Collaboration

89

Virginia State University CBO Kevin Davenport on the Importance of Failure in Order to Succeed

90

Special Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Advocacy

91

UMass Dartmouth CBO David Gingerella on Being Prepared for Change and Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone

92

Grand Valley State University CBO Greg Sanial on Not Letting Ambiguity Handcuff Your Decision-Making

93

Community College of Baltimore County CBO Melissa Hopp on Data With Heart

94

Oberlin College CBO Rebecca Vazquez-Skillings on Being a Marathoner, Not a Sprinter

95

Special Episode: Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Transformation

96

Midwestern State CBO Beth Reissenweber on Giving Space to Your Staff and Being Intentionally Compassionate

97

Special Episode - Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Diversity Leading Through Change

98

Special Episode - Business Officers Share Their Thoughts on Diversity

99

Ithaca College CBO Bill Guerrero on the Growing Importance of Sharing Services, and Why You Should Schedule Shorter Meetings

100

University of California, Irvine CFO Ron Cortez on Investing in Your Staff and on Staying Calm During a Pandemic

101

Spelman College CBO Dawn Alston on Leading with Humility in Times of Crisis

102

California State University, Fresno CFO Debbie Adishian-Astone on Learning to Be Strategic, to Persevere, and to Collaborate

103

Carnegie Mellon CBO Angela Blanton on Resilience and Patience During COVID

104

University of Denver CBO Leslie Brunelli on Diversity and Inclusion Across Campus

105

Pima Community College CBO David Bea is an Educator and Leader through Change

106

Sussex Community College CBO Ketan Gandhi Demonstrates Leadership in Crisis

107

UNM CBO Teresa Costantinidis Leads Through Crisis with an Eye on the Future

108

Georgia College & State University CBO Susan Allen Faces Demographic Changes with a Team of Creative Leaders

109

CBO Craig Hadley on Crafting Diversity and Learning from Failure

110

Sherri Newcomb on Leading — and Working — with your Heart in the Right Place

111

Denison CBO David English on Building Trust While Leveraging "Sharp Elbows"

112

Averett CBO Aaron Howell Develops for Diversity, Prepares for Demographic Changes Ahead

113

CBO Laura Hubbard is Turning Functional Experts into Institutional Leaders

114

CBO Robert Moore on the Coming Economic Change in Higher Ed, Hiring, and Creating Inclusive Teams

115

Valparaiso CBO Susan Scroggins Offers Lessons of Collaboration and Knowledge for Administrators of Tomorrow

116

County College of Morris CBO leads and mentors on the value of integrity

117

Michael Hager brings student affairs to the business office as CBO of U. Northern Iowa

118

Lewis University CBO Carolyn Head brings healthcare, accounting experience to face big challenges

119

FSC Jacksonville CBO Al Little builds his team with an eye to future foundations

120

Trinity U. CBO Gary Logan Navigates the "Rule of the Angry 8" with Grace and Charity

121

Berea CBO Derrick Singleton Serves "The Best Education Money Can't Buy!"

122

Indiana Wesleyan University CBO Nancy Schoonmaker Shares Importance of Perspective and EQ in Leadership

123

Chapman CBO Harold Hewitt Falls into Rewarding Higher Ed Career

124

Texas CBO Darrell Bazzell Demonstrates Brand Leadership from the Finance Office

125

ASU CBO Morgan Olsen Works to Share the WHY of Higher Education

126

CBO JJ Davis Cultivates Community to Build Connections and Solve Problems

127

Shenandoah U. CBO Robert Keasler sees unprecedented opportunity ahead

128

U of Alabama CBO Matt Fajack is changing the world one student at a time

129

CU's Kelly Fox says data drives decisions, adaptation

130

Reflections on a CBO Career with Alonzetta Landrum-Simms

131

CBO Tokumbo Shobowale on Adapting to Higher Ed & Lessons from the Public Sector

132

The Accidental CFO — Diversity of Experience in Higher Ed with Vanderbilt's Brett Sweet

133

The Biggest of the Smalls with College of Central Florida's Joe Mazur

134

Gaye Manning on Surviving Audits and Surviving Financial Turnarounds at SAUTech

135

Nicole Trufant Found Family, Purpose and Growth as CBO at UNE

136

Central Methodist's Julee Sherman find Passion in Student Success, Community Partnerships

137

Wofford College CBO Barbie Jefferson Shares the Value of Mentorship for Upcoming Finance Pros

138

Pierce College's Choi Halladay Leverages Faculty Experience as Teacher of Big Campus Issues

139

UMBC CBO Lynne Schaefer Found Big Rewards in Higher Ed Finance … in a Hat!

140

WSU CBO Lynn Valenter Brings Hospitality Experience to Higher Ed to Support the Academic Mission

141

CBO Hezekiah Simmons Builds Campuses, Mentees, and Alliances for Monroe CC

142

Thinking Differently with University of Maryland Baltimore CBO Dawn Rhodes

143

CBO Phil Doolittle Sees Growth, Partnerships, as Key to Cutting Edge Service for the Adult Higher Ed Market

144

U. Denver CBO Craig Woody Leads by Sharing the Load, Inspires by Building Community

145

CBO Susan Maddux Drives Change in the Face of Complexity at Presbyterian College

146

Lakeland CC CBO Michael Mayher Shares the Culture of Community, Emotional Intelligence in Finance Leadership

147

CBO Mike Gower on the Merger that has Created the NEW Rutgers University

148

CBO Gerald Whittington Charted His Course through Political Turmoil into Higher Ed Leadership

149

U. Mass Lowell CBO Joanne Yestramski Leads Through Teamwork, Courage, and Persistence

150

CBO Barbara Larson on Great Questions, Active Listening, and the Gift of the Community College

151

Loyola University Maryland CBO Randy Gentzler on Building Financial Bench Strength in Future Leaders

152

Clemson CBO Brett Dalton on Improving the Human Condition through Higher Education

153

Howard Community College CBO Lynn Coleman Celebrates Rapid Growth in Maryland

154

Davidson CBO Ed Kania on Serendipity, Mentorship, and Growing into Higher Education

155

Middlesex County College CBO Sue Perkins Entered Higher Ed for Broad Horizons, Grand Experience

156

Starting from Scratch: Building a Start-Up University with Soka U. CBO Arch Asawa

157

Seattle U. CBO Connie Kanter on Building a Career around Asking the Right Questions

158

Spelman College CBO Danny Flanigan on the role of the CBO as a "people person!"

159

Cal Poly CBO Cindy Villa melds fun and hard work to evolving role of financial leadership

160

Prairie View A&M CBO Corey Bradford Serves as a Case Study for Public-Private Partnership with the Community

161

Boise State's Stacy Pearson Shares Tools to Lead through Complexity and Build for the Future

162

Emory U. CBO Mike Mandl Leverages Broad Experience for Smart Business Management

163

CMU's Amir Rahnamay-Azar shares the Entrepreneurship, Initiative, Bravado of his Team

164

TCU's Brian Gutierrez on Time, Emotional Intelligence, and the Legacy of the CBO

165

New Rochelle's Betty Roberts Nurtures the Next-Gen CBO with a Gift of Trust

166

CBO Leadership Lessons Beyond Finance with University of Hawaii CC's Mike Unebasami

167

The Power of Direct Engagement with Ithaca College's Gerald Hector

168

Recognition and Trust in Developing CBO Resources with Furman's Mary Lou Merkt

169

Facing Complexity with Creativity with University of Arizona CBO Gregg Goldman

170

Giving Voice to the Voiceless — Empowering Teams with Dickinson's Brontè Jones

171

Understanding the Legacy of the CBO with Millersville's Roger Bruszewski

172

Fighting Constraints with Creativity and Quality Service with U. Missouri's Nikki Krawitz

173

Collaboration and Breaking Down Campus Silos with Northwestern University's Nim Chinniah