The Move In Senior Living Marketing

The Move In Senior Living Marketing

Welcome to The Move In Senior Living Marketing, a podcast from Unlock Health, a full-service marketing partner for the aging services industry. Join us for candid conversations exploring the latest marketing strategies with the senior living community leaders, and innovative solution partners, who are moving our industry forward. Together we’ll build a community to build better communities. Welcome to The Move In Senior Living Marketing, with Larry Williams.

Episodes

October 7, 2025 49 mins
In this episode, Kelly Myers and Larry Williams discuss the evolving sales process in senior living, emphasizing the importance of clear communication, building trust, and personalizing the sales experience. They explore how technology has changed the landscape, the necessity of active listening, and the impact of jargon on family relationships. The conversation highlights the need for sales professionals to adapt their approaches ...
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In this conversation, Maggie Cattell and Dr. Sam Fazio from the Alzheimer's Association discuss the importance of training and resources in dementia care. They emphasize the importance of person-centered care, the role of community engagement, and the significance of establishing trust with families. The discussion covers various programs and recommendations aimed at improving care quality, as well as the importance of leadership ...
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In this episode of With the Move In, Larry sits down with Bailey Beeken, the Senior Director of SMASH, to explore the latest trends shaping senior living marketing and operations. Together, they unpack key strategies communities can use to build stronger connections with prospects, refine their digital presence, and adapt to an increasingly competitive landscape. Bailey also tells the story of the SMASH conference, how it has gr...
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In this conversation, Matt Reiners discusses the practical applications of AI in professional settings, particularly in podcast production, sales, and personal branding. He emphasizes the importance of customizing AI agents to fit specific roles, automating mundane tasks to focus on meaningful work, and maintaining a human touch in all outputs. The discussion also touches on overcoming imposter syndrome and the future of AI as a to...
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In this episode, Jenni Bost, VP of Marketing at Radiant Senior Living, shares her insights on navigating the complexities of AI in senior living marketing. She discusses the importance of integrating AI into marketing strategies while maintaining authentic human connections. Jeanni emphasizes the need for clean data and effective use of machine learning to drive marketing decisions. The conversation also explores the future of AI i...
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In this conversation, Kiera DesChamps, CEO of KD Consulting Group, discusses the importance of bridging the gap in senior living marketing, particularly after the initial tour. She emphasizes the need for concierge-level service, building genuine relationships, and understanding prospects' emotional and logistical challenges. Kira shares insights from her new book, 'After the Tour,' which aims to guide prospects from interest to ac...
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This episode of The Move In dives into family caregiving with guest Nicole Will. The conversation explores caregivers' everyday challenges and why understanding their needs is critical for the senior living industry. Nicole shares her perspective on the overlap of personal and professional caregiving, the role technology can play in easing burdens, and the importance of empathy in how organizations communicate and market. The disc...
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In this episode, Heather Tussing, president of the Aspenwood Company discusses the importance of creating a culture of value in senior living. She emphasizes that culture is felt and must be intentional, impacting team members and residents. Heather shares insights on defining and leading culture, intentional leadership's role in hiring practices, and the challenges of maintaining culture across multiple communities. She also highl...
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In this conversation, Nick Jasmon, Vice President and Partner at Elevate Senior Living, discusses the importance of empathy in the sales process within the senior living industry. He emphasizes that the sales experience should be more than just a transaction; it should be a supportive journey for families during a challenging time. The discussion covers the need for collaboration between sales, marketing, and operations to create a...
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In this episode of The Move In Senior Living Marketing podcast, hosts Larry Williams and Rachel Keller discuss the critical aspects of lead management in the senior living industry. They emphasize the importance of responding quickly to leads, particularly within 10 minutes, to increase conversion rates. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced by sales teams, especially regarding after-hours calls, and the role of AI ...
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In this conversation, Heath Stukenholtz, co-founder of Senior Care Finder, discusses the evolving landscape of senior living marketing and the aggregator model. He emphasizes the importance of consumer empowerment, transparency, and the need for a shift away from traditional high-pressure sales tactics. The discussion covers how Senior Care Finder differentiates itself by providing a consumer-first platform that allows for unbiased...
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In this episode of The Move In, host Larry Williams engages with Julie Podewitz, founder of Grow Your Occupancy, to discuss the complexities of sales in the senior living industry. They explore the importance of understanding sales opportunities, bridging gaps between sales, marketing, and operations, and the evolution of sales strategies post-COVID. Julie emphasizes the need for effective communication, tracking key performance in...
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In this conversation, Sara Robertson, CEO of The Arbors and The Ivy and founder of the Aging Parent Solution, discusses families' challenges when caring for aging parents. She emphasizes the importance of education, empathy, and community support in navigating the complexities of senior care. The discussion highlights the role of marketers in providing resources and guidance to families before they reach a crisis point, as well as ...
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In this conversation, Ann Collette, Chief Strategy Officer at Masonicare, discusses the organization's transformative journey from financial struggles to a renewed focus on branding and culture. She emphasizes the importance of aligning the brand with the organization's mission and values, the challenges of making tough decisions, and the significance of listening to consumer perspectives. The discussion also covers the evolution o...
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In this conversation, Reed Davis and Larry Williams explore the critical role of empathy, curiosity, and emotional resilience in the sales process within the senior living industry. They discuss the importance of soft skills over hard skills, the need for effective training, and the significance of creating a supportive culture that motivates sales teams. Reed emphasizes the necessity of detachment from outcomes and the courage to ...
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In this conversation, Christie Freeze discusses the transformative power of personalized video messaging in the senior living industry. She emphasizes the importance of speed to lead, building trust through video, and creating a human connection in a technology-driven world. The discussion covers best practices for video messaging, the sales process, and how to overcome camera confidence. Christie also highlights the significan...
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In this conversation, Evan Kuo discusses the intricacies of senior living marketing, emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between sales and operations.  He highlights the role of ALIS as a comprehensive software solution for senior living communities, the challenges of resident retention, and the significance of trust and culture in enhancing the resident experience.  The discussion also touches on the importance of...
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In this conversation, Bob Burg discusses the importance of understanding our unconscious beliefs about money and success, emphasizing the Go-Giver philosophy, which states that when you prioritize giving value over closing sales, you’ll actually bring in many more sales. He outlines the five laws of stratospheric success, highlighting the significance of value, compensation, influence, authenticity, and receptivity in achieving ...
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In this conversation, Larry Williams and Alex Bennett discuss the critical role of authenticity and reputation management in the senior living industry. They explore how real-time feedback can enhance resident experiences and the importance of proactive strategies in managing online reviews. The discussion also highlights the integration of technology and automation in gathering feedback and the significance of leveraging resident ...
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In this episode, Megan Ulrich discusses the transformative power of intergenerational relationships in senior living. She shares insights on how partnerships with schools and universities can create meaningful connections between residents and students, enhancing community engagement and marketing strategies. The conversation highlights the importance of authentic storytelling, the impact of these relationships on talent acquisitio...
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