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Work Matters: Leadership - Stretching the budget
Nursery World,
22 May 2008
Nursery manager Sarah Presswood outlines how leaders need to possess strong business skills in order to remain focused on issues of profitability.
Managing a private nursery is a demanding job - ensuring children are well cared for, staff are effectively managed, parents are listened to, maintenance issues are addressed and regulations are complied with, seems to be a long enough list of requirements before starting to think about making a profit! Everything on this list contributes in some way to the profitability of the setting. This need to make a profit can feel like a black cloud casting its shadow over everything you do. An extra...
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