Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast
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Charles 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.
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Brian 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.
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1:30: NIC Fall Conference 2020
5:00...
Meredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, discusses the Medicare Innovation Center and its impact on senior living.
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At 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...
James 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....
Tom 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
Traci 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
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Donna 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 propo...
Charles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, discusses the importance of culture. No room for phony love on senior housing teams.
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Senior 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 r...
Meredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, discusses the misconceptions about COVID-19 and the importance of education.
Senior Living U resources available here.
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Kathy Parry is a recognized authority in personal energy, productivity, and resilience as she is a keynote speaker, trainer and author of The Rubber Band Resilient Leader. She is the caregiver for her daughter and has a passion for those serving seniors. She explains the necessity of personal productivity and resilience as industry leaders are being stretched during COVID-19 challenges.
Caregivers Resilience Tool Kit
James Lee discusses the Virtue of Optimistic Leaders.
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David Hopkins understands first hand the importance of culture, teamwork and perseverance within and outside the walls of a community. He is a keynote speaker and leader in the industry serving as an Associate Executive Director at LCS.
2:00: Disney to Senior Living
4:30: Rediscovering the Magic of You
12:00: Don’t forget your why
15:00: Exceeding expectations
22:20: Changing culture
25:30: Getting to know your team
28:50: Message to...
Traci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., shares how to navigate the unexpected in seniors housing real estate investing and operations.
Zero Lost Revenue Days
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Susan Hebbel is the founder of Bridge the Generations which connects professional artists and senior citizens through artists’ residencies, virtual concerts and intimate storytelling experiences. Susan shares about a solo cross-country road trip that sparked the idea and the power of giving back to aging adults.
Bringing the joy of music to all generations VIDEO
Seniors singing Elvis VIDEO
4:00: Epic cross-country road trip
8:30: Pro...
It's the TENTH Contributor Wednesday show! To celebrate, BTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy takeover the series to recap the contributors and showcase the success of these shows.
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Principal and senior living practice leader at Meyer Architecture + Interiors, Shannon Remaley, discusses practical changes that the senior housing industry has recognized and adapting to during the pandemic. She shares her approach on wellness and holistic design.
Meyer Readiness Design study
5:30: Educating the public about senior living
7:00: COVID-19 and design
8:45: Practical changes
10:10: Ensuring air quality through desi...
Charles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, challenges industry leaders to find the All Star Champion for your team, like Tim Duncan is to the NBA. Plus, he provides the number one interview question to ask candidates.
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Rich Lerner is a partner in Housing and Healthcare Finance (HHC), the nation's leading FHA lender to the multifamily and senior housing sector. He discusses the senior housing market and impact of COVID on hospitals and skilled nursing.
5:10: Market updates
10:50: Occupancy explained during COVID
19:25: Shine a light on healthcare, frontline workers
21:05: COVID positive patients in hospitals
23:55: Forecast of market
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