School Business Insider

School Business Insider

John Brucato

Episodes 111
Avg. Duration 49m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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ASBO International's official podcast. Each week we sit down down with school business professionals and industry experts from around the world to share their stories and explore the topics that matter most to you.

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Leading Forward: Why Serve on the ASBO International Board

Mar 03, 2026 46m

Leadership in our profession doesn’t just happen locally — it also happens at the governance level.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato speaks with Scott Gooding and Tera Van…

Federal Priorities, Texas Realities

Feb 24, 2026 40m

In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato sits down with Christopher Smith, CFO of Katy Independent School District and Chair of ASBO International’s Federal Advocacy Advisory…

The Hidden Budget Pressure: Skilled Trades and School Operations

Feb 17, 2026 41m

Skilled trades are no longer just an operational concern — they’re a strategic budget issue.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Chuck Luchen, retired National…

Does Advocacy Work? Lessons from ASBO New York Advocacy Day

Feb 10, 2026 45m

In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Dr. Ron Clamser of Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES to reflect on ASBO New York’s Advocacy Day and examine what makes…

Building Confidence with AI: Frameworks, Tools, and Real Use Cases

Feb 03, 2026 1h 2m

AI adoption in schools is no longer theoretical — it’s happening, unevenly and imperfectly, across the public sector.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Aziz…

The New Reality of Student Data Privacy

Jan 27, 2026 46m

Student privacy is no longer a background issue — it’s a front-line leadership challenge.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Amelia Vance, President of the…

Powering Learning: Energy Projects as Living Laboratories

Jan 20, 2026 39m

Energy projects in schools can do more than reduce costs — they can create powerful learning opportunities.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato talks with Dawn Johnson,…

The Strategic CFO: Moving Beyond Compliance

Jan 13, 2026 44m

The role of the school CFO is changing — and compliance alone is no longer enough.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Ahnaf Tahmid, CFO of South Bend Community…

Operational Excellence in Practice: ASBO NY and ISBL’s New Pilot

Jan 06, 2026 51m

What if school business operations were designed for sustainability — not constant reaction?In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Stephen Morales of the Institute…

Wrapped! 2025

Dec 30, 2025 19m

In this solo, year-in-review episode, host John Brucato reflects on the conversations, themes, and lessons that defined the podcast in 2025 — a year that also saw the release of its 100th…

Different Paths, Shared Lessons: Early Leadership as a School Business Official

Dec 23, 2025 46m

Every school business official remembers their first few years — the learning curve, the pressure, and the moments that shape who they become as leaders.In this episode of School Business Insider,…

The State of School Employee Healthcare: Costs, Culture & the Road Ahead

Dec 16, 2025 49m

Healthcare costs continue to rise, and employee expectations are evolving just as quickly.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato sits down with Eric Gilbert and Adam Hensen…

Campus Safety Redefined: District Priorities and Emerging Tech

Dec 09, 2025 40m

In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato sits down with John Vetter, Regional Sales Director at Centegix, to explore how school districts are prioritizing safety, how budgets…

Lean On Me: Building Your Professional Network

Dec 02, 2025 45m

The most valuable resource in school business isn’t a tool or a budget — it’s the people you can lean on.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato is joined by Cindy Reilmann, CFO…

Navigating Change: A Live Conversation from SBMW

Nov 25, 2025 1h 7m

In this special live-recorded episode from SBMW, host John Brucato and co-presenter Ron Clamser lead a candid, interactive session on navigating change in school business operations.Drawing on real…

Inside the Governance Task Force: Transparency, Inclusion, and Leadership

Nov 18, 2025 53m

Strong governance builds strong organizations — and ASBO International is leading the way.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato talks with members of the ASBO International…

Secure 2.0 in Action: Preparing for What’s Now Mandatory

Nov 11, 2025 48m

In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato reconnects with Michael Linehan (Equitable), Sarah Breiner (U.S. OMNI & TSACG), and Phil Hahn (Security Benefit) to discuss what…

Innovation in Advocacy: How ASBO NY is Using AI to Support Members

Nov 04, 2025 44m

One year after his first conversation on AI and innovation, ASBO New York’s Executive Director, Brian Cechnicki, returns to School Business Insider to share how his work has evolved — and what’s…

The Juggle is Real: Lessons in Work, Family, and Identity

Oct 28, 2025 27m

Leadership, family, and finding balance — what does it really look like in practice?In this solo episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato steps away from the interviews to share personal…

Career Transitions in School Business: Insights from Rubie Harris

Oct 21, 2025 41m

Career journeys are never linear — they’re built on experiences, lessons, and sometimes big leaps of faith.In this episode of School Business Insider, host John Brucato talks with Rubie Harris,…

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