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Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

570 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings

Welcome to Bridge the Gap with hosts Lucas McCurdy and Joshua Crisp. A podcast dedicated to informing, educating and influencing the future of housing and services for older adults in senior living.

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Owner, Operator, Developer Insights with Brad Kraus of Spectrum Retirement

April 15, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MB

Brad Kraus, President and COO of Spectrum Retirement Communities, discusses constantly improving strategies for integrated owner, operator, and developer groups. Plus, Brad dives into the importance of creating a corporate and community culture where team members' voices are heard. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by...

Aviva Senior Living Growth Platform with President Dennis Murphy

April 08, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

Dennis Murphy discusses his growth platform of AVIVA and positive changes around turnaround communities and senior housing transactions for 2024. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG on social media: YouTube Instag...

Why Veteran Benefits Matter to Senior Living Operators in 2024

April 01, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

Patriot Angels leaders Suzette Graham and Mary Sue Patchett discuss the importance of aiding veterans and their spouses through the process of obtaining benefits. Helping U.S. wartime heroes and spouses pay for their senior care is the mission of Patriots Angels. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by So...

AI Data Launch: NIC MAP Vision Releases First-of-Its-Kind AI Tool

March 25, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MB

Discover how NIC MAP Vision’s newest AI data launch will be a help to operators in a variety of different ways, including creating offering memorandums, screening job candidates, rent roll analysis, and more with Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC Map Vision. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Market...

Leveraging Care for Smarter Care with Co-Founder Raj Mehra

March 18, 2024 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18.8 MB

On a mission to address challenges in the senior living industry, CEO & CO-Founder of Sage, Raj Mehra, discusses how his company’s utilization of collected data will face these challenges head-on. Click here to schedule a demo. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor...

Understanding Future Consumers to Meet Their Needs with Rodney Harrell of AARP

March 11, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MB

The housing market is shifting as the needs of the next generation of future consumers are predicted to change. Rodney Harrell, Vice President of Family Home and Community and Housing Lead at AARP, shares the importance for operators to understand the preferences of their future consumers.  AARP Future of Housing: The AARP Public Policy Institute’s Future of Housing website explores strategies to address the senior housing crisis. AARP Livability Index:  The AARP Livability Index scores ...

Love Meter Launch with Tech Founder Charles Mann

March 04, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

On a mission to better the resident’s social experience in senior living. Charles Mann, Accushield Founder and CSO, discusses the importance of resident engagement and how data and technology tracking assist communities in ensuring residents receive frequent touchpoints. Love Meter This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solini...

The Use of Technology in the Safety and Security of Residents and Staff with Accushield CEO

February 26, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes - 15.3 MB

Safety and security for residents and staff is priority for community leaders. President and CEO/Co-founder at Accushield, Allen Barnes shares the importance of monitoring guests and earning Google reviews.  This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Ga...

Data Trends and Occupancy in the Senior Housing Market with NIC MAP Vision COO Kyle Gardner

February 19, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

NIC MAP Vision COO Kyle Gardner discusses how NIC MAP Vision’s data set is collecting rate, occupancy, inventory and demand metrics for senior housing, and how these data and trends are providing customers with valuable insight. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor ...

Intergenerational Success Story Told by Jamie Korzan of Oppidan

February 12, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MB

Tune in as Jamie Korzan, VP of Investment Relations at Oppidan Investment Company, shares the success and impact intergenerational communities have had in seniors housing by opening their doors to university and daycare students. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor...

Seniors Housing Valuation and Forecast from Industry Founder Alan Plush

February 05, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MB

An outlook on ground-up development and value-add acquisition plus construction costs will impact the start of industry products in 2024. Listen to Alan Plush, CEO/Partner of HealthTrust, explain what he’s seeing from development, real estate, and capital solutions. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by ...

2024 NIC Spring Conference Preview with Lisa McCracken

January 29, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

“Insights into action” is the theme for the 2024 NIC Spring Conference and we hear an insider’s preview of topics and sessions to expect from Lisa McCracken, Head of Research and Analytics at NIC. Register for the NIC Spring Conference. Bridge the Gap is a proud media sponsor of NIC. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of ...

Collaterals, Care, and Community Leaders from SMASH Marketing and Sales Summit

January 22, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes - 33.2 MB

Tune in for conversations from SMASH featuring Brooke Saxon-Spencer, VP of Marketing at Claiborne Senior Living, and Marketing Expert, Dana Smith, as they unpack the “why” behind cutting marketing collaterals and how to support the influential Executive Director role. This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Pr...

Executing A Successful New Development Strategy with Discovery Senior Living COO Bill Sciortino

January 15, 2024 05:00 - 16 minutes - 23.4 MB

Discovery Senior Living is creating a new development strategy in the senior living industry. Tune in to hear Bill Sciortino, COO at Discovery Senior Living, share how his team is creating a collection of brands and operating them effectively while also recruiting and setting team members up for success. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Constru...

ASHA 2024 Annual Meeting Preview with President David Schless

January 08, 2024 05:00 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MB

Don’t miss the preview of the ASHA 2024 Annual Meeting with David Schless, President of ASHA Living. Hear how ASHA addresses national press and provides crisis communication insights, plus the bright future ahead for the seniors housing industry. Bridge the Gap is a proud media sponsor of ASHA. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a ...

Valuation Expert Aron Will Gives Forecast for 2024

January 01, 2024 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

An update on the current supply and demand of the market from Aron Will, Vice Chairman and Co-Head of National Senior Housing at CBRE Capital Markets. Hear his take on what to expect in 2024 as occupancy increases across the board. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of ...

BTG Christmas + Season 6 Recap

December 25, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MB

🥂 Cheers to another great season of Bridge The Gap! Josh and Lucas wrap up season 6 by highlighting popular episodes from 2023, the incredible industry events #BTGvoice attended, and more! Check out this episode before we buckle into season 7 releasing next week. This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produce...

Conversational Leadership, Social Media, and Qualified Leads with SMASH Marketing Experts

December 18, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Get ready for another SMASH 2023 recap featuring Author and Executive Coach, Daniel Stillman, Author and Founder and CEO of B Squared Media, Brooke Sellas, and EVP of Warschawski, Sam Tomlinson as they unpack the power of conversational leadership and what it takes to get qualified leads and conversions. This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Purchase Good Talk by Daniel Stillman, host of The Conversation Factory podcast.  Purchase “Conversations that Connect”...

Building a Family Culture in Senior Living with CEO Chris Belford

December 11, 2023 05:00 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

Reducing agency and stabilizing turnover can be accomplished with a great culture. President and Chief Executive Officer at Sinceri Senior Living, Chris Belford, shares how their initiatives to create a “family-like” culture have resulted in high occupancy rates. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity ...

Building a Passionate Team at the Community Level with Traci-Taylor Roberts of Sodalis Senior Living

December 04, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MB

From Executive Director to President of Sodalis Senior Living, Traci Taylor-Roberts shares how being a cheerleader for your team fosters a passionate culture. Her insight on how to break barriers with staff at the community level is demonstrated through her 2nd Annual Christmas Toy Drive and employee benefits. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Co...

Labor Management Solutions with Procare HR Founder and Co-CEO Brett Landrum

November 27, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

There are benefits in partnering with an HR organization to develop strategies for labor management solutions by helping teams manage labor and employee scheduling to create a positive impact on employee experience and resident care. Brett Landrum, Founder and Co-CEO of Procare HR explains on this week’s episode. Procare HR is an exclusive sponsor of Bridge the Gap. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap. ...

Why Operators Should Embrace AI with NIC MAP Vision CEO Arick Morton

November 20, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB

Curve labor issues with AI by capitalizing on its time-saving features. Arick Morton, Chief Executive Officer at NIC MAP Vision, explains how AI can help owners and operators prepare for the demographic surge in the seniors housing industry. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. NIC MAP Vision Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Mar...

Strategy, Leadership, and Results from SMASH Marketing and Sales Summit 2023

November 13, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 22.2 MB

SMASH 2023 hosted great thought leaders in our industry and we’re excited to release a recap highlighting SMASH Founder Bailey Beeken, LCS Chief Marketing Officer Rick Westermann and Senior Director of Business Insights and Analytics Joel Rosenberg, and Marketing Consultant Lola Rain as they discuss the importance of strategy, leadership, and data-driven results. This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Sponsored by Accushield, Al...

How a SNF Staffing Mandate Would Impact Seniors Housing with VIUM Managing Director Scott Tittle

November 06, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MB

Action is needed to oppose the proposed SNF minimum staffing mandate. Scott Tittle, Managing Director and Head of Government Relations and External Affairs at VIUM Capital, shares implications for the seniors housing industry if the mandate passes. Take action.  Listen to Scott on VERSED Podcast. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference. Produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton ...

Work-Life Blend with VP of Growth and Development Lacy Jungman

October 30, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MB

There is power for providers to understand the partner solutions side of the business, and that’s what Lacy Jungman, VP of Growth and Development at Heritage Communities, brings back to the table on the operator side. Tune in to hear Lacy’s thoughts on culture, marketing, and succeeding as a working mom. Host of Working Mom Moments podcast. Listen to Lacy on Ep. 222. This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procar...

Leads, Conversion, and Transparency with Vitality Senior Living VP of Sales and Marketing Christy Cunningham

October 23, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.2 MB

Empower families with transparency and shift marketing tactics to meet customer needs. Christy Cunningham, VP of Sales and Marketing at Vitality Senior Living shares her insight on lead generation and bringing sales and marketing together to produce the best results.  This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023. Watch Christy on BTG Contributor Wednesday Series. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot An...

The Strategic Leader’s Playbook: 3 Tactics for Transformative Thinking with Anthony Ormsbee-Hale

October 16, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

BTG Contributor and Ambassador, Anthony Ormsbee-Hale, Senior VP of Strategic Operations at Civitas Senior Living shares three tactics for transformative thinking and tips every leader should consider when leading teams. Listen to Anthony on the Contributor Wednesday series.  Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Brid...

Senior Living Bootcamp Graduates Discuss Week-Long Community Experience

October 09, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.9 MB

Senior living bootcamp graduates, Toby Bhatnagar, General Manager of Business Development at Kiwi Hospitality, and Chase Caples, Marketing Operations Specialist at Solinity Marketing, discuss the impact of living and working for a full week at a memory care community as part of Senior Living Bootcamp. They share how the hands-on leadership training changed their perspective of the industry.  Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot...

3 Tips to Improve Community Performance with BTG Ambassador Erin Thompson

October 02, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

When leaders cast a vision and create momentum for teams, there is power in turning underperforming communities to high performing. Leadership coach, trainer, and BTG Ambassador, Erin Thompson, discusses how to lead a community to 100% occupancy with culture. Listen to Erin’s podcast Aspire for More. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Be...

How Applicant Tracking Systems Improve Your Business with Procare HR Founder Brett Landrum

September 25, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.6 MB

Attracting employees and providing support through human resources is key. Listen to Brett Landrum, Founder and Co-CEO of Procare HR, share how it’s important to partner with an organization that’s invested the capital to find the best HR solutions. Procare HR is an exclusive sponsor of Bridge the Gap. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor...

A Developer’s Perspective on Active Adult and Value-Based Care with Laurie Schultz

September 18, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MB

Laurie Schultz, Principal and Co-Founder of Avenue Development and Viva Bene, discusses how they’re integrating value-based care into their active adult developments with the launch of Viva Bene and how they’re navigating this complex market. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG on social me...

Aline Integration and Data Update with President Erin Hayes

September 11, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 20.7 MB

Better operations create better outcomes. Erin Hayes, President of Aline, discusses the success of the merger and features upcoming services offerings and data reports that will aide operators with benchmarks and improved data. Aline is an Exclusive Sponsor. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with...

How to Keep Hospitality Simple with Aaron Fish

September 04, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MB

Creating a 5-star hospitality experience is essential for happy residents and staff. Aaron Fish, Founder and CEO of Trestle Hospitality Concepts, explains the importance of simplifying the programs.  Aaron is a BTG Ambassador. Check out Aaron’s podcast, Tips From Trestle: The Senior Living Food & Hospitality Podcast. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. ...

Value-Based Care Movement with Alan Fairbanks

August 28, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 30 MB

Value-based care is a hot topic in the industry and Alan Fairbanks brings an operator’s voice to the table as he joins Serviam Care Network as President to lead the initiative. Listen to Alan on BTG Ep. 88. Join the BTG Newsletter - here. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG on social med...

NIC Academy Launch with NIC CEO Ray Braun

August 21, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MB

Introducing NIC Academy! Ray Braun, NIC’s President and CEO, shares about the new certification course focusing on the fundamentals of underwriting senior housing properties, and explains how this integrative capstone experience is perfect for both students and senior living professionals. Learn more about NIC Academy. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. ...

Best of Operations 2023 Featuring BTG Guests

August 14, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 27.7 MB

What a year 2023 has already been! Check out these episode highlights featuring operators and thought leaders in our industry. Hear from Heather Tussing, Christy Van Der Westhuizen, David Eskenazy, Leon Grundstein, Anthony Ormsbee-Hale, Chris Hoard, and Dan Williams. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG...

2023 NIC Fall Conference Preview from COO Chuck Harry

August 07, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to attend the 2023 NIC Fall Conference! COO of NIC, Chuck Harry, gives a sneak peek into the event and shares what to expect from the upcoming 2023 NIC Data & Analytics Conference. Register for NIC Fall Conference. Register for NIC Data & Analytics Conference. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the G...

Combating Isolation Through Improved Hearing with Hamilton CapTel's Dave Blanchard

July 31, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 22.1 MB

There is a growing impact that isolation has on seniors and social connection makes all the difference! Dave Blanchard, Strategic Business Development at Hamilton CapTel discusses on this week’s episode of Bridge the Gap. Listen to Dave on Ep. 258. Hamilton CapTel is a sponsor of Bridge the Gap. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior ...

New Operator with Focus on Repositioning Communities with Founder Dan Williams

July 24, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 27.7 MB

Ally Senior Living Founder and CEO, Dan Williams discusses the challenges communities are facing and the power that repositioning can have on their future. This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Networ...

The Power of Personal and Professional Brands with Christy Van Der Westhuizen and Sara Mitchell

July 17, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 26 MB

Learn how the power of personal and professional brands can be leveraged with LinkedIn from BTG Ambassador and Contributor, Christy Van Der Westhuizen, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Legend Senior Living, as she sits down with guest host Sara Mitchell, President of Solinity Marketing. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And prod...

Transaction Update with Sim Goldberg of Meridian Capital Group

July 10, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Sim Goldberg, Vice President at Meridian Capital Group, gives an insider look into the market and the five boxes every deal needs checked to turn into a transaction.   This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge th...

How One Adult Daughter’s Experience is Changing Resident Engagement with Tech

July 03, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

A father’s story impacted one adult daughter’s career trajectory. BTG Ambassador and CEO and Founder of Utopia Experiences, Sasha Dawn shares her story. This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. ...

Development, Design and Deal Making with Chris Hoard of Distinctive Living

June 26, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

Chris Hoard, BTG Ambassador and President of Distinctive Living Development, discusses strategy for developments, design and real estate deals. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG on social media: YouTube Instagram Facebo...

AI, ChatGPT and Senior Living: What to Know

June 19, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

Paul Sponcia, CEO of The IT Company, gives a high-level overview of the magic and mystery that is AI and how it can positively impact the senior living industry. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network. Connect with BTG on social media: YouTube ...

Communication is Key in Hiring with BTG Contributor Chris Heinz

June 12, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 26.2 MB

Communication is key through the process of recruiting to hiring to onboarding to retaining great employees. Bridge the Gap Ambassador and Contributor, Chris Heinz, Managing Partner of WestPoint One, explains on this episode of #BTGvoice. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a sponso...

Active Adult Topics and Trends for 2023 with Architect Daniel Levy

June 05, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

The emerging active adult industry is turning heads with its unique lifestyle offerings. Daniel Levy, DKLEVY Founder and President, joins Josh and Lucas to discuss the unique design challenges and opportunities within this growing market. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing. Become a spons...

The Strategic Leader’s Playbook: 3 Tactics for Transformational Leadership with Anthony Ormsbee-Hale

May 29, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

BTG Contributor and Ambassador, Anthony Ormsbee-Hale, Senior VP of Strategic Operations at Civitas Senior Living shares three tactics for transformational leadership and tips every leader should consider when leading teams. Listen to Anthony on the Contributor Wednesday series. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.  Become a ...

ASHA Mid-Year Meeting Preview with David Schless

May 22, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB

David Schless, CEO of ASHA, shares an in-depth preview of the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting set for June 19-20, 2023 in Park City, Utah. Hear about session topics and speakers, the spouse program, and networking experiences.  Where You Live Matters  BTG is a proud media sponsor of ASHA. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.  Become ...

Strategies to Hire and Retain the Best Employees with Managing Partner Katie Churchill

May 15, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

When the recruitment market is competitive, how does your company stand out? Katie Churchill, Managing Partner at Full Spectrum Search Group, shares practical takeaways for operators to practice during the recruitment, hiring, onboarding and retention process. Katie is a BTG Ambassador and Contributor. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak S...

Senior Living CRM Solutions for 2023 with CEO Brad Frasher

May 08, 2023 05:00 - 10 minutes - 15 MB

Senior living data and sales enablement technology tools combined are powerhouse perks when Enquire, Glennis Solutions, and Sherpa join forces to form Aline. CEO Brad Frasher discusses on this episode recording from the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. Become a sponsor of the Bridge th...

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