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“Good Night …Sleep Tight … Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite!”Most of us have heard and used that phrase. It’s an "old-age phrase" that actually stems from “back in the day” when bedding laid on top of a mesh of ropes, like a mattress frame. The mesh could be tightened to keep the bed from sagging. We don’t need to worry about our beds being tightened any long... Vol. 9 No. 1 | Friday, 3 September 2010 |
Talking Summer Program…Wait, Isn’t Summer Over?You are just settling in to a new school year and we mention summer? “Are they crazy?” you think. Nope. A summer program is an excellent source of hard income that lets you extend your mission beyond the school year and to a greater number of students. It is a wonderful recruiting conduit as wel... Vol. 9 No. 1 | Friday, 3 September 2010 |
Small Talk and Tough Conversations—It's All Human (Resources)Human Resources. What does that really mean? For many, it means paychecks, benefits, and all those forms you need to fill out and sign when someone is hired. As a Head, what do you really need to know about HR? After all, doesn’t your Business Office handle all that? And, doesn’t “HR” really refer ... Vol. 9 No. 1 | Friday, 3 September 2010 |
Common Sunscreen Ingredient Can Speed Up Skin Cancer (Editorial)Every summer, some of the folks from the marketing department here at ISM are invited to attend a SI workshop. I was one of the lucky ones this year. As I sat down with classmates for the welcome dinner, we started our introductions by sharing where we are all from. I was surprised that so many ... Vol. 9 No. 8 | Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
Can Schools Help in America’s Fight Against Childhood Obesity?Last month, we published an article about how the nation’s goal of reducing the percentage of teen smokers had been missed. In that article , one of the experts mentioned that the new childhood obesity campaign spearheaded by Michelle Obama might have a role to play in the decreased donation numbers... Vol. 9 No. 8 | Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
Is Your School Ready for the 1099 Revolution—If There Is One?Your Business Office might be like the many that are scrambling to understand what new steps they need to take on reporting on Form 1099—the hidden policy revision tucked into the new Healthcare bill. Hopefully, this article will shed light on what is expected of small businesses—which, also include... Vol. 9 No. 8 | Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
Back-to-School Checklist for Parents Includes Social Media Tips This YearFor some, the new school year has already begun; for others, it’s right around the corner. Here are some tips you can share with parents about preparing for the new school year safely. Riding a bike to school. Make sure your child knows the traffic laws—it can save his/her life. Also, make sure y... Vol. 9 No. 8 | Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
International and Domestic Student Health and Accident InsuranceRisk #23: Break a Leg Mei-li … and Alison A tale of Risk Academy’s opening night disaster. It was the moment before curtain call and all through the auditorium … The crowd’s anticipation was building. After months of rehearsals, the big night was finally here. Mei-li, an exchange stud... Vol. 2 No. 10 | Tuesday, 3 August 2010 |
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