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Effective school financial tracking for SMTs and SGBs

May 9, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

In many schools, financial systems do not work well and the following problems are experienced: Schools do not know whether the income they have received to date is above or below what has been budgeted for. Schools do not know … Continue reading Effective school financial tracking for SMTs and SGBs

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The School Finance Tracker

May 9, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

Effective budgeting and financial systems are essential for schools. Accurate budgets for income and expenditure need to established based on actual and projected costs. Effective systems then need to be in place to ensure that actual income and expenses align … Continue reading The School Finance Tracker

Effective reports

Eight principles of effective reports

April 30, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

Outlined below are 8 principles that you can use to guide in you in developing effective reports: Purpose: The purpose of the report and the key issues and questions it addresses are set out concisely.  Methodology: The methodology followed in … Continue reading Eight principles of effective reports

Effective reports

Five benefits of effective reports

April 30, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

Effective reports have many benefits that can be used to justify the time and cost these take to develop.  Some of these benefits are outlined below. Data is gathered and analysed to provide clear findings which can be used for … Continue reading Five benefits of effective reports

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Roles and responsibilities at meetings

April 25, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

If roles and responsibilities at meetings are not clear a lot of time may be wasted. Where there is designated chairperson, minute-taker and identified people to present on particular subjects, meetings are likely to lack structure, minutes and take place … Continue reading Roles and responsibilities at meetings

Preparing for meetings

Seven key things that you need to do to prepare for meetings

April 25, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

Many meetings waste time as there has been insufficient preparation. This can lead to busy participants refusing invitations to meetings in future and make it more difficult to achieve agreements and maintain progress on projects. To avoid this, good preparation … Continue reading Seven key things that you need to do to prepare for meetings

What is an effective meeting?

April 25, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

Effective meetings achieve their objectives. Participants leave with a sense of achievement and know what will happen next as a result of the meeting. Characteristics of effective meetings are outlined below. The objectives of the meeting are clear. An agenda … Continue reading What is an effective meeting?

EME01 Effective Meetings

April 23, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

About this course This course is on how meetings can be effective. It shows how you can plan, manage and follow up on meetings to ensure that they achieve their objectives. We use meetings to share information and discuss and … Continue reading EME01 Effective Meetings

ERE01 Effective Reports

April 23, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

This course is about developing effective reports. It shows how to develop a brief, gather and analyse data, and write this up into a well structured easy-to-understand report. We use reports to present and analyse information to enable us to … Continue reading ERE01 Effective Reports

EPM01 Effective Project Management

April 23, 2020January 30, 2021 Administrator

About this course This course is about how to manage projects effectively.  It shows how you can plan, manage and close out projects in a way that ensures they achieve their objectives. Projects are undertaken as a way of achieving … Continue reading EPM01 Effective Project Management

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