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Upcoming Events
Workshop
December 2023
Financial Series: Staffing & Compensation - Fall Session
This virtual workshop, hosted in three-hour sessions across three days, will support schools in their work to vitalize their most valuable asset: people.
Demand-Side Innovation for Enhancing Enrollment - Winter Session
In this three-hour sprint on January 30, schools will attain a common language around why parents choose their school via NAIS’s Parent Jobs-to-Be-Done research and practice innovation frameworks to turn insights into action.
Financial Series: Advancement & Fundraising - Spring Session
This virtual workshop, hosted in three-hour sessions across three days, will support schools in their work to rethink one of the biggest sources of non-tuition income.
Our Innovation Team supports schools in solving pressing challenges and seizing the right opportunities in order to live their missions and secure sustainable futures. Our team provides resources, experiences, and networks that enhance, design, connect, build, and collaborate.
Enhance
Enhance innovation cultures
Design
Develop skills for project-level innovation designs
Connect
Connect innovation designs to current realities and strategic visions
Build
Build capacity for effective implementation of innovation designs
Collaborate
Expand opportunities for cross-school collaboration
The Strategy Lab Experience
Get a sneak peek at the Strategy Lab experience from NAIS staff and past Strategy Lab participants.
A Community of Innovators
Want to attend a Strategy Lab workshop or test some of our resources? Click below to get involved or email strategylab@nais.org for more information.