Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast
582 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratingsWelcome 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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How Industry Misconceptions Can Be Flipped with DeAnne Clune
January 18, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBDeAnne Clune, Managing Director of Seniors Better Together, addresses the misconceptions of senior living during the pandemic and how professionals within the industry can change the perception. Contact DeAnne: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanneclune/ Powered by supporting partners Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senio...
CW Ep. 34: Workforce Retention & Culture with Cara Silletto
January 13, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBWorkforce thought leader Cara Silletto, MBA, CSP, explores exactly why staff stay and why they leave. She explains who the real flight risk is on our teams and how to identify common escape routes of why people leave when they do. Moving forward, leaders must prepare to manage a shorter-term workforce and begin to slow the revolving door of turnover. Contact Cara. Powered by supporting partners Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each W...
#ActivitiesStrong 1
January 11, 2021 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB#ActivitiesStrong kicks off the 2021 Executive Edition led by Charles De Vilmorin and Josh Crisp. In this discussion, Charles shares COVID-19 and The State of Resident Engagement in 2021. This session will help the audience understand the impact of COVID-19 on activities and life enrichment and explore the best practices and methods to address preferences of senior living residents so they live with purpose. Taking a data driven approach from various care settings and levels of expertise, ...
Principles and Concepts of Resident Data Exchange with Tommy Ragsdale
January 11, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBTommy Ragsdale, Director of Strategy and Business Development at the Center for Medical Interoperability, discusses the principles and concepts of resident data and information exchange. We dive into the questions of quality, security, and cost to utilize a seamless data sharing system in senior living. Connect with Tommy Ragsdale. Email Tommy Ragsdale. Center for Medical Interoperability Powered by supporting partners Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group...
Industry Spotlight 3: Propel Insurance
January 07, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBJohn Sims and Grace Glasser with Propel Insurance further discuss the importance of senior living clinical risk & litigation management techniques, along with strategic insurance placement nuances amidst a pandemic. Powered by Propel Insurance. Connect with Bridge the Gap: YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity;...
Industry Spotlight 3: Propel Insurance
January 07, 2021 06:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBJohn Sims and Grace Glasser with Propel Insurance further discuss the importance of senior living clinical risk & litigation management techniques, along with strategic insurance placement nuances amidst a pandemic. Powered by Propel Insurance. Connect with Bridge the Gap: YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity;...
CW Ep. 33: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins
January 06, 2021 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBDavid Hopkins kicks off the new Contributor Wednesday series with Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators. He encourages leaders to not be afraid to question the standards or what is normally done in an effort to come up with new and improved ways of actions in your community. Connect with David Hopkins. Powered by supporting partners Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesd...
Season 4: Reflections & Projections with NHI CEO Eric Mendelsohn
January 04, 2021 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBEric Mendelsohn, President and CEO of National Health Investors (NHI), shares lessons he has learned in 2020, what REITs will look for in operators moving forward and how M&A is changing. Connect with Eric Mendelsohn. Listen to Eric on Ep. 56. Powered by supporting partners Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Livi...
CW Ep. 32: Meet the New Contributors with Josh and Lucas
December 30, 2020 06:00 - 11 minutes - 8 MBBTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy take over Contributor Wednesday to recap the series and introduce the new BTG Contributors: Cara Silletto, Jerald Cosey, Christy Cunningham, and David Hopkins. Contact Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour...
Season 4 Preview with Josh and Lucas
December 28, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBHosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy preview exciting new components of the upcoming Season 4 of BTG Network. Meet the new Contributors, learn about the Industry Spotlight series and listen as the hosts invite ambassadors and partners to the podcast. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; ...
CW Ep. 31: Tips & Advice from the OG Contributors
December 23, 2020 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBHosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy welcome the BTG original Contributors to share advice, recording stories and motivation for the incoming contributors. Join Meredith Mills, James Lee, and Charles Turner (we missed you, Traci Bild!) for a candid conversation about the Contributor Wednesday series. Meet the Contributors HERE. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of t...
Bridge the Gap Christmas Celebration & Season 3 in Review
December 21, 2020 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBHosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy wish the Bridge the Gap network audience a merry Christmas and Happy New Year with this year in review! They discuss the Contributor Wednesday series, partners and the new Industry Spotlight series and take us on a journey of Season 3. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridg...
CW Ep. 30: Leadership & Culture with James Lee
December 16, 2020 06:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode, James Lee discusses the two halves of what make up a special leader in any business. Once you have the buy-in, how do you articulate your competencies in a way that provides a compelling business vision? This is the business intelligence part of a well balanced and effective leader. Ep. 29: Emotional Intelligence Ep. 30: Business Intelligence Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates...
M&A Market Update with Ziegler's Don Husi
December 14, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBDon Husi, Managing Director of Ziegler, provides an M&A market update plus a discussion on the leadership, management, operational, financial and strategic direction within the Senior Living industry. Connect with Don Husi. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Constructio...
CW Ep. 29: Leadership & Culture with James Lee
December 09, 2020 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBJames Lee shares how to NOT suck as a boss. He discusses a leadership reminder that you have to build trust through rapport building before you demonstrate your competence. Heart before head, otherwise people will be threatened by you rather than reassured by your presence. In this 2-part episode, Ep. 29 focuses on how and why people might buy into you. People buy into you before they buy into your vision. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit...
CW Ep. 29: Leadership & Culture with James Lee
December 09, 2020 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBJames Lee shares how to NOT suck as a boss. He discusses a leadership reminder that you have to build trust through rapport building before you demonstrate your competence. Heart before head, otherwise people will be threatened by you rather than reassured by your presence. In this 2-part episode, Ep. 29 focuses on how and why people might buy into you. People buy into you before they buy into your vision. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit...
Psychometrics Changes Life Enrichment with Sagely EVP Hollie Kemp
December 07, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBHollie Kemp, Executive VP at Sagely, discusses the real differentiator in life enrichment, what’s broken about how programs are viewed, staffed, funded, and ultimately implemented. We discuss ways that residents respond to activities and just how residents can impact the way communities and teams engage with them. Connect with Hollie Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twit...
Industry Spotlight 2: Enquire Solutions
December 03, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBEnquire Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer Erin Hayes discusses the evolution of the CRM and solutions it provides to the senior living industry. Powered by Enquire Solutions. Connect with Bridge the Gap: YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consulting - Management - Development - Marketing
CW Ep. 28: Sales & Marketing with Traci Bild
December 02, 2020 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBTraci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., shares a dirty little secret: operator investor tensions reach a boiling point! Zero Lost Revenue Days Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Industry History Lesson with Frontier Management CEO Greg Roderick
November 30, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBGreg Roderick, CEO of Frontier Management, forecasts the wave of seniors entering the industry and the importance of providing a great working atmosphere for teams. He shares how team members impact the success of operations in Frontier’s 126 buildings. Contact Greg. Follow Greg on Twitter. Follow Frontier Management on Twitter. Follow Greg on Instagram. Follow Frontier Management on Instagram. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The ...
CW Ep. 27: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner
November 25, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBCharles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, discusses labor challenges across the industry. It’s not solely just from wage issues, management plays a big role. By the year 2030, the industry will need to fill approximately 312 million unfilled shifts. Let's talk about it! Contact Charles. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit ou...
Old People Are Cool with Linked Senior CEO Charles de Vilmorin
November 23, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBCharles de Vilmorin, Co-founder and CEO of Linked Senior, discusses resident engagement and the impact Covid-19 is having on wellness directors, the Old People Are Cool give back, and #ActivitiesStrong which is an initiative to acknowledge, educate, and empower activities directors. Connect with Charles de Vilmorin Shop Old People Are Cool Merchandise http://oldpeopleare.cool Follow Old People Are Cool on Facebook Join the #ActivitiesStrong Facebook Group Powered by supporting partne...
CW Ep. 26: Healthcare & Policy with Meredith Mills
November 18, 2020 06:00 - 13 minutes - 9.57 MBMeredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, shares why mom's are magic! 82% of long term care workers are female, but a focus on fitness, mental health and support of coworkers is essential no matter your gender. Contact Meredith. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solin...
Celebrating Industry Success from Covid Data with CBRE Managing Director James Graber
November 16, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBJames Graber, Managing Director, Seniors Housing and Healthcare, CBRE discusses how we can change the Covid-19 narrative with data. We dive into the numbers and the reality of the virus. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition ...
CW Ep. 25: Hospitality & Healthcare with Josh & Lucas
November 11, 2020 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBBTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy take over the Contributor Wednesday series to discuss the complexities of hospitality and healthcare, and they address how senior living leaders can combat negative comments about the industry. Contact Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our w...
Importance of Saying "No" and Caregiver Self Care with Roz Jones
November 09, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBRoz Jones is an Author, Speaker and CEO of Jacksonville’s Best Caregivers and Roz Jones Enterprises. Roz teaches caregivers and their families how to navigate the complexities of caring while supporting the needs of their loved ones and building a healthy foundation of care. Connect with Roz LinkedIn Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy...
CW Ep. 24: Sales & Marketing with Traci Bild
November 04, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBTraci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., discusses ways to shift our focus from hospitality to healthcare. It's time to own our zone of genius! Zero Lost Revenue Days Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com. YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction
Assisted Living Administrator Postpones Dream Wedding with Residents Due to Covid, Christina Candido
November 02, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBHer dream wedding planned for Italy in 2020 was canceled due to Covid-19, but Sunrise Senior Living ED Christina Candido didn’t let the curve balls stop the celebration. She explains lessons learned during the pandemic while she and her husband work in healthcare. Plus, we discuss a 108-year-old resident’s story on the Kelly Clarkson Show & memorable moments shared with residents. 108-Year-Old Woman Beat COVID-19 & Spanish Flu, The Kelly Clarkson Show: WATCH Powered by supporting partners...
CW Ep. 23: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner
October 28, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBCharles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, shares his eight principles for successful technology in senior care. Remember, technology is only a tool that enables innovation. Contact Charles. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com. YouTube Instagram ...
Chief Retention Officer Explains Generational Dynamics of Today's New Workforce with Cara Silletto
October 26, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBCara Silletto, president & Chief Retention Officer of Magnet Culture, dives into the topics of employee retention, generational dynamics of today’s new workforce and ways to advance staff without an official promotion. Listen to Cara on these previous episodes! Staying Power: https://btgvoice.com/episode-16-cara-silletto/ Reduce Employee Turnover: https://btgvoice.com/episode-40-cara-silletto/ Connect with Cara Magnet Culture Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enqu...
CW Ep. 22: Healthcare & Policy with Meredith Mills
October 21, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 8.81 MBMeredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, breaks down the importance of understanding healthcare policies in advance of the upcoming election. She provides information on the policies of President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden. Contact Meredith. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Prope...
Charity Telethon for Women and Elders in Cameroon Africa
October 19, 2020 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.4 MBJack York, president and co-founder of iN2L, introduces the senior living industry to Francis Njuakom Nchii, founder and CEO of Community Development Volunteers for Technical Assistance (CDVTA) from Cameroon, West Africa. Francis joins the podcast from Cameroon where he is the leader at CDTVA promoting homecare for the elderly at the grassroots level. Telethon Children of Cameroon video Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Gr...
CW Ep. 21: Leadership & Culture with James Lee
October 14, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBJames Lee addresses the leadership approach that change is a process, not an event. When we love our work, it doesn't mean we don't want it to change. It means we want to be good stewards of change. Senior living is poised for meaningful and positive changes, and while different people will become passionate about changing (evolving) different parts of the picture the process of change management is something we should all examine more closely. Many of us focus on what we want to change, bu...
Mergers & Acquisitions with Attorney & Guitar Hero Bobby Guy
October 12, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBBobby Guy is an author, speaker, podcast host and healthcare transactions attorney. He is passionate about healthcare based on 25 years experience practicing as a healthcare attorney and provides an update on the current M&A opportunity in senior living. He hails from Nashville, Tennessee, where he co-founded the local office of national law firm Polsinelli. House of Blues at NIC Fall Conference 2019 recap video 10 Minute HealthBizCast podcast, hosted by Bobby Guy 4:00: Hosting his own...
CW Ep. 20: Sales & Marketing with Traci Bild
October 07, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBTraci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., discusses a crisis of confidence: how to effectively market senior housing during a crisis of consumer confidence. Zero Lost Revenue Days Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com. YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ...
Industry Spotlight 1: LTC REIT
October 06, 2020 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBLTC REIT's co-presidents Pam Kessler and Clint Malin discuss the company's focus and passion for the senior living industry. Powered by LTC REIT 8:40 - Challenges Operators Face 12:05 - Going Virtual 16:50 - Virtual Connections Website 18:50 - Smart Design resource 23:00 - Heartwarming Stories Connect with Bridge the Gap: YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx...
Waitress Turned Entrepreneur with a Passion for Senior's Fitness with Rachel Ridgeway
October 05, 2020 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBWaitress to entrepreneur, Rachel Ridgeway, launched Ridge Senior Fitness with the mission to train aging adults with a focus on strength, balance and mobility. Her training has moved to virtual as she leads group classes, personal training and fitness sessions via digital. Follow Rachel on Instagram @Ridgeseniorfitness Facebook 1:15: Rachel’s start in senior living 8:00: Launching a business during COVID19 13:00: Care plans turned virtual 14:30: Senior’s fitness doesn’t need to be E...
CW Ep. 19: Takeover & Prank Calls with Josh & Lucas
September 30, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBBTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy take over the Contributor Wednesday series with a special *surprise* edition of prank calls to the contributors. Don't miss this comical conversation and update on the CW series! Contact Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com. YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Powered ...
Retired U.S. Marine & Motivational Speaker Ralph Peterson Energizes Five-Star Leadership Teams
September 28, 2020 08:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBRalph Peterson is the owner and operator of a management development company that specializes in building Five-Star leadership teams within the long-term care industry. He lives in NYC, is a retired U.S. Marine and an avid marathoner. He recently earned the title of Iron Man. LinkedIn Facebook Youtube Twitter Website Links to Books: Congrats! Now Get Over Yourself Managing When No One Wants To Work The Good Manager: Being Great Is Over Rated!- Launching Oct. 2020 Visit our web...
CW Ep. 18: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner
September 23, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBCharles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, discusses how planned continuation bias applies to senior housing. We're talking about the unconscious cognitive bias to continue with your original plan in spite of changing conditions. Contact Charles. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Constru...
Industry Conference Spotlight: Fall NIC The Essential Virtual Experience
September 21, 2020 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBBrian Jurukta, President of NIC, discusses the Fall NIC Essential Virtual Experience and what attendees can expect from the platform. The conference will include new features plus a revised number of sessions that are shorter in length to keep the attention of those that are attending as well as create a simple way to fit in multiple sessions. Register View Featured Speakers Connect with Brian Jurukta 1:30: NIC Fall Conference 2020 5:00: NIC Community Connect 7:30: NIC Educational Sessio...
Contributor Wednesday Ep. 17: Healthcare & Policy with Meredith Mills
September 16, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBMeredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, discusses the Medicare Innovation Center and its impact on senior living. Contact Meredith. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
CW Ep. 17: Healthcare & Policy with Meredith Mills
September 16, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBMeredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, discusses the Medicare Innovation Center and its impact on senior living. Contact Meredith. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
LEAD Initiative and Critical Collaboration with Asbury CEO Doug Leidig
September 14, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBAt 12 years old, a job as a paperboy opened his heart to aging adults. Just four years later, Doug Leidig served as a nursing aid which solidified a passion for the senior living industry. As CEO of Asbury Communities, he uses the LEAD initiative to collaborate and create better opportunities for teams, residents and families. 1:30: Job as paperboy opens heart for seniors 4:00: Mentoring the next generation 4:45: Telling the senior living story 6:30: Stories of seniors 9:50: Learni...
CW Ep. 16: Leadership & Culture with James Lee
September 09, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBJames Lee discusses "A Players or A Positions" and the importance of beginning to think differently about every senior living organization's strive to have the best talent in the industry. No one can have the best talent in every position. We are all focused on "A-Players" but may be missing the pre-work of first determining "A-Positions." We talk a lot about getting the "right seat on the right bus." It's time to pull up a bit and think more about "do we have the right vehicle in the first ...
9/11 New York Police Detective Hero Tom Frey Now Advocate for Pulmonary Fibrosis
September 07, 2020 08:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBTom Frey: A hero. The New York Police Detective began his 9/11 shift like any other day. Due to inhaling dust and debris at Ground Zero, he acquired cancer and, eventually, Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is now an advocate for the PF Foundation and speaks nationally about his service to this country. Pulmonary Fibrosis September marks Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. There is currently no known cure for PF. Those 60+ are most at-risk to develop pulmonary fibrosis, despite 91% of this age grou...
CW Ep. 15: Sales & Marketing with Traci Bild
September 02, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBTraci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., discusses the process of transitioning from in person to remote selling - the future of seniors housing is here! Zero Lost Revenue Days Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Powered by supporting pa...
Tent Living for 75-Day Lock In Showcases Household Model of Care with COO Donna Moore
August 31, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBDonna Moore’s father encouraged her to launch her own business which led to a 14-year career consulting for corporate America, but a desire to be a COO opened up an offer to serve with Isakson Living. Donna shares about her experience living in a tent for 75 days at a community with residents and team members amid the pandemic lock in. 1:15: Donna’s background 7:30: COVID-19 at Isakson 12:30: Lessons on leadership 18:00: Value propositions in congregate care 22:30: Opportunities dur...
CW Ep. 14: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner
August 26, 2020 04:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBCharles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, discusses the importance of culture. No room for phony love on senior housing teams. Contact Charles. Tune in each Wednesday for a new episode of the Contributor Wednesday series! Visit our website for more episodes, our tour dates and information at BTGvoice.com Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Pucker Factor & Healthcare Burn Out with Leadership Speaker Jerald Cosey
August 24, 2020 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBSenior healthcare motivational speaker, Jerald Cosey is the ED of Greenwood Meadows, a 166-bed SNF where he found a passion for empowering teams, residents and families. In this episode, Jerald discusses his experience volunteering in a nursing home before going through a health crisis when he decided to serve God by serving the senior citizens of the world. At 45 years old, he left an 18+ year pharmaceutical sales management role in order to become a nursing home administrator. Connect with...