The Board Table

Retaining Top Talent

July 25, 2023 NCSBA Season 2 Episode 8
The Board Table
Retaining Top Talent
Show Notes

Over 80% of a school district's budget is spent on personnel expenses and yet, across North Carolina, districts are continually struggling with attracting and retaining top talent. In this episode, Dr. Amy Holcombe, human capital expert and Dean of Stout School of Education at High Point University, shares her expertise with Assistant Director of Board Development, Amber Horton, on what districts' talent strategies should look like, how talent strategies benefit student achievement, and common mistakes districts make.