Never Waste a Crisis
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ Never Waste a Good Crisis was the title of a 2009 report written by Andrew Wolstenholme on the British construction industry’s...
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Recalibrate! Leading in Precarious Times
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ As I write this Link article (late March, 2020) the covid-19 virus is beginning to spread uncontrollably across North America. It...
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Crisis as Reality, Revelation, Regulation
Crises of any sort are an invitation to respond with righteousness, justice, and love of neighbour. But there are always three obstacles in the way: Reality—is this a...
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Leading Beyond Fear
(Revisited) by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ In 2016, SCSBC published a LINK article entitled Leading Beyond Fear with a particular focus on the rising...
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Leading & the Kingdom of God
Leading in Christian schools is a deeply satisfying and challenging venture which has two central aspects—coordinating the activities of the organization and...
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Pluralism & the Common Good
The plural pronoun ‘us’ is used to refer to groups of like-minded individuals. It denotes a strong commonality among the group. Most groups, cultures, organizations and...
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Known & Yet Loved
Christian school boards and leaders rightly focus a good deal of time and energy on strategic planning, policy development, and procedural competence. Without careful...
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Unity & Diversity
The gospel story is a grand appeal for unity. The story begins with creation coming into being via a triune God, three in one, who calls creation into being through a...
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Strategic Sustainability
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ A Changing Landscape A decade ago, many British Columbia schools were plagued with declining enrollment, challenging budgets and...
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