Podcasts by Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

Raising Tech Ep. 7: Telehealth is Here to Stay from 2022-01-13T01:00

Telehealth, telemedicine, virtual care, eConsult, store-and-forward….are all new terms that have been introduced to the senior living field recently and providers can quickly find themselves fee...

CW 86: Strategic Communication in Sales&Marketing with Chris Watson from 2022-01-12T01:00

Chris Watson wants to inspire listeners to think about communication more strategically. If you have ever said, “I didn’t mean it like ...

Technology and Podcasting from 2022-01-10T06:00

Raising Tech hosts Amber Bardon and Rachel Lugge join BTG for a recap of t...

CW 85: Power Up and Perform with Kathy Parry from 2022-01-05T01:00

Do you remember that middle school science class when you created a circuit? If assembled correctly, a switch would engage the flow of energy, energy would flow through the wires and a light bul...

Season 5 Launch from 2022-01-03T06:00

Cheers to the new year! What better way to kick off Season 5 than with Bridge the Gap hosts Josh Crisp and Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy introduce...

Purpose Driven Operations with Shawn Corzine from 2021-12-27T06:00

Shawn Corzine, Founder & CEO at SilverPoint Senior Living, discusses the importance of operator collaboration and how being ...

#ActivitiesStrong 12 from 2021-12-23T01:00

The senior living industry is unique for the value it holds, the population it serves and the workforce it is made of. Eleanor Alvarez, CEO at LeaderStat, discusses basic tenets of person-center...

CW 83: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-12-22T01:00

What does it take to actually BE excellent and innovative instead of just TALKING about it? In this final episode Contributor Wednesday, John Peterson discusses how intergenerational relationships, formed through the nonprofit S...

CW 82: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-12-15T01:00

Senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, HFA, addresses the daily roller coaster challenges care professionals experience. In this final episode, Jerald will help you discover three &q...

Bridging the Gap Between Dementia and Design, Traci Taylor-Roberts of Sodalis Senior Living from 2021-12-13T06:00

Traci Taylor-Roberts, President of Sodalis Senior Living, discusses the design elements that impact residents living with...

Raising Tech Ep. 6: The Story of iN2L from 2021-12-09T01:00

Have you ever wondered how an idea with a strong ‘why’ can grow into a multi-million company touching countless people in the senior living field? 

Jack York, iN2L’s fearless Co-Founder, h...

CW 81: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-12-08T01:00

Senior care is facing a workforce crisis that is unprecedented on top of the pandemic’s lasting effects. This industry has its unique challenges with attracting applicants, keeping employees lon...

Industry Veteran and Turnaround Specialist Chris Hollister from 2021-12-06T06:00

Chris Hollister, Chair and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living, speaks on the change in active adult demographics and ...

CW 80: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-12-01T01:00

The exciting conclusion of intrigue, mystery and deceit. Join David Hopkins for the final decision of our senior living leader and what i...

Optimistic Insight for Seniors Housing Construction with Ryan Companies from 2021-11-29T06:00

Julie Ferguson, Senior Vice President and Sector Leader, Senior Living at Ryan Companies US, Inc. discusses the impact of const...

CW 79: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-11-24T01:00

Nope, business development is not just about “relationships” - it’s strategy too! In this episode, Christy Cunningham challe...

Recruiting and Retention from President Dave Keaton from 2021-11-22T06:00

Dave Keaton, President of Retirement Center Management, discusses the opportunities for hotel and hospitality employment to move...

CW 78: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-11-17T01:00

With Thanksgiving around the corner, senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, focuses on the importance of thankfulness. He sheds light on senior living professionals, senior healthcar...

M&A Update Post Covid with Ziegler from 2021-11-15T06:00

Dan Revie, Managing Director at Ziegler Investment Banking, discusses the positive movement past the pandemic and foresight into tren...

Raising Tech Ep. 5: All Things Resident Technology - Part 2 from 2021-11-11T01:00

On Ep 5 of Raising Tech, Rachel Lugge is joined by Haider Mahmood, Senior Director of Vinson Hall Retirement Community in McLean,...

#ActivitiesStrong 11 from 2021-11-11T01:00

Social Services + Life Enrichment = Success. How to Collaborate for Resident Social Wellness

This Executive Edition webinar features Janean Kinzie, Director of Social Wellness and Enrichme...

CW 77: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-11-10T01:00

Thanks to the never-ending ups and downs of today's many crises, many people are struggling to see the light at the end of the tunnel and burnout remains a major issue. With the staffing sh...

Young Leader Changing the Perception of Senior Living with Nathan Jones from 2021-11-08T06:00

From the football field to senior living advocate, Nathan Jones, VP of Sales at Senior Living Transparency Council, shares his p...

CW 76: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-11-03T01:00

What does Michael Jordan, Thanksgiving turkey and leadership have in common?  Host David Hopkins shares about a personal example of distr...

Legal Tips for Regional Operators with Waller from 2021-11-01T05:00

Tonya Scharf, Commercial Real Estate Partner at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, shares how...

CW 75: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-10-27T01:00

Is your die-hard attachment to an “old fashioned” sales process actually to blame for lackluster web lead conversion results? Maybe so… join Dennis Murphy, Vice President of Investments at Benchmark Senior Living, discusses occupancy gains and M&A trends in the ind...

CW 74: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-10-20T01:00

The past two years have pushed senior living professionals like never before. This month, senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, HFA, discusses the importance of goal setting, mental...

Social Isolation and the Power of Sound with Eversound Co-founder Matt Reiners from 2021-10-18T05:00

Matt Reiners shares his personal story about his grandmother and how a silent disco experience is changing the future for aging adults in c...

#ActivitiesStrong 10 from 2021-10-14T01:00

Sales and marketing expert Traci Bild, Founder and CEO of Bild & Company, discusses how consumers now expect person-centered progr...

Raising Tech Ep. 4: All Things Resident Technology: Part 1 from 2021-10-14T01:00

Laura Edwards, Vice President of Strategy and Innovation at Clark-Lindsey in Urbana, IL joins Amber Bardon and Rachel Lugge of Parasol Alliance to discuss the most critical components of designi...

CW 73: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-10-13T01:00

Workforce retention is a top priority right now as we are in an employees’ market. At Magnet Culture, we teach there are numerous ways to attract and keep people without giving raises; however, ...

Capital Markets and Impact of Design with Michelle Clark from 2021-10-11T05:00

From senior living design and architecture expertise to capital markets, Michelle Clark, Managing Par...

CW 72: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-10-06T01:00

“Choose Wisely” said the Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.  How do you choose what is good for you? Host David Hopkins explains.

Powered by supporting partners Jane Rohde, Principal at JSR Associates, discusses the vision ...

CW 71: Takeover with Josh&Lucas featuring Cara Silletto from 2021-09-29T01:00

Join hosts Josh and Lucas as they welcome Cara Silletto of Magnet Culture back to the podcast. The trio discusses how genuine leadership a...

Electrolyzed Water for Infection Control in Senior Living with Expert Dan Lawson from 2021-09-27T05:00

Creating safer environments through electrolyzed water via electrostatic sprayers to maximize cleanliness in communities. President of Business Development, Christy Cunningham highlights the reasons why longtime senior living sale...

Montessori Approach to Dementia Care with Revolutionary Researcher Dr. Cameron Camp from 2021-09-20T05:00

Dr. Cameron Camp, Director of Research and Development at the Center for Applied Research in Dementia, discusses the revolutionary research and approach for care partners of persons living with ...

#ActivitiesStrong #9 from 2021-09-16T01:00

"Turning a Facility into a Community: Exploring Risk, Autonomy, and Independence in Senior Living" 

Words such as “community,” “independence” and “choice” are used frequently in ...

CW Ep. 69: Inspire & Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-09-15T01:00

Senior living professionals have many responsibilities both operationally and clinically. These responsibilities are compounded by the pandemic, staffing challenges, and natural disasters. This ...

Life, Love, and Alzheimer’s with Author Lauren Dykovitz from 2021-09-13T05:00

Lauren Dykovitz is a writer and author, who lives in New Jersey with her husband and two black labs. Her mom was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzhe...

Raising Tech Ep. 3: The Beauty of a Roadmap from 2021-09-09T01:00

Karen Lehman, CEO and President at Mennonite Health Services, a not-for-profit membership organization, joins Raising Tech host, Amber Bardon to discuss the advantages of developing and utilizin...

CW Ep. 68: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-09-08T01:00

Workforce, staffing, turnover, OH MY! It seems the theme for quarter 3 is workforce shortages. There are more open positions than there are applicants at times. Right now, retention of our workf...

Olympic Champion Scott Hamilton: VIP Ignite Experience Keynote Podcast from 2021-09-06T05:00

VIP Ignite Experience keynote speaker, Scott Hamilton, successfully bridged the gap between sports and entertainment. He is a motivational speaker, television broadcaster, best-selling author, h...

CW Ep. 67: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-09-01T01:00

Crowns and Pineapples can help you overcome frustration. David Hopkins explains on Contributor Wednesday Ep. 67.

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Demographic Trends in Senior Living with Stellar Senior Living Co-founder Adam Benton from 2021-08-30T05:00

Adam Benton, Co-founder of Stellar Senior Living, discusses demographic trends in senior living. The Utah-based family-owned senior living operator sh...

CW 66: Sales & Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-08-25T01:00

What does it take to truly be different? In this episode, Christy Cunningham shares five values prevalent in start-up business culture and challenges us to find innovation through a different ap...

Medical Freedom with Advocate Allison Serrao from 2021-08-23T05:00

Allison Serrao of Freedom Keepers United is an experienced homeschooling mother of 3, independent music venue owner, and CEO, running a w...

CW 65: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-08-18T01:00

For sports fans, there have been some significant events this summer.  At times, we marvel at the physical performance of world-class athletes. Senior healthcare operational leader, Steve Kennedy, Executive Managing Director, and Scott Tittle, Man...

#ActivitiesStrong 8 from 2021-08-12T01:00

Inspiration: The Importance of Mission and Culture in Empowering and Motivating Your Team

As the coronavirus pandemic entered the United States, one life plan community’s mission, culture ...

Raising Tech Ep. 2: The Art of Strategic Partnerships, the Collaborative Advantage from 2021-08-12T01:00

Episode 2 of Raising Tech is all about the art and the science behind building strategic partnerships in technology. As today’s guest, Ken Arneson, CEO of Evergreen Retirement Community, puts it...

CW Ep 64: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-08-11T01:00

Have you ever sat on a 3-legged stool with only two legs? No, of course not. Why? Because if you sit on a 3-legged stool with only 2 legs, you and your efforts fall flat. It’s the same in an org...

CW Ep 64: Workforce Retention & Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-08-11T01:00

Have you ever sat on a 3-legged stool with only two legs? No, of course not. Why? Because if you sit on a 3-legged stool with only 2 legs, you and your efforts fall flat. It’s the same in an org...

Addicted to Perfect with Vitale Buford from 2021-08-09T05:00

Vitale Buford, The Imperfectionist, brings her perfectionism training and concepts to life in a fun and relatable way, empowering teams an...

CW Ep. 63: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-08-04T01:00

Batteries have a positive and a negative: both sides distribute power. Which side are you using when you interact with people? Are you building up with appreciation? Or are you hiding under the ...

CW Ep. 63: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-08-04T01:00

Batteries have a positive and a negative: both sides distribute power. Which side are you using when you interact with people? Are you building up with appreciation? Or are you hiding under the ...

Tech Solution for'Aging in Place'with UpsideHōM CEO Jake Rothstein from 2021-08-02T05:00

For the older adult who is not ready to move to a senior living community yet, a technology-driven solution like UpsideHōM might be the answer. Rebekah Stratton, Corporate Director of Sales and Marketing at Camb...

CW Ep. 61: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-07-21T01:00

Operational Leader, Jerald Cosey shares how “the big three” - fear, worry, and doubt - require mental toughness and the impor...

What to Expect: VIP Ignite Experience from 2021-07-19T05:00

VIP: very important people. 

Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy dive into an overview of the inaugural VIP Ignite Experience taking place August 16-17, 2021. The invite-only event is li...

#ActivitiesStrong 7 from 2021-07-15T01:00

Fall Reduction: Uncovering the Winning Partnership of Resident Engagement and Technology

Shirley Nickels, Chief Operating Officer at SafelyYou and Sara Padilla, Vice President of Resident ...

CW Ep. 60: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-07-15T01:00

Can you read the room? Did you know your ability to read the room and connect with your staff often drops, as you move higher up the management ladder? Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is cons...

#ActivitiesStrong 7 from 2021-07-15T01:00

Fall Reduction: Uncovering the Winning Partnership of Resident Engagement and Technology

Shirley Nickels, Chief Operating Officer at SafelyYou and Sara Padilla, Vice President of Resident ...

Freedom Series: The Isolation Challenge with Caregivers for Compromise Founder Mary Daniel from 2021-07-12T05:00

Caregiver, advocate, speaker, and Founder of Caregivers for Compromise, M...

Raising Tech Ep. 1: Introducing Raising Tech from 2021-07-08T01:00

Welcome to season 1, episode 1 of Raising Tech, your guide to understanding the role technology plays in your senior living business strategy and day-to-day operations.

Our missio...

CW Ep. 59: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-07-07T01:00

Tradition, Tradition! Just like Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, Traditions keep us balanced. Traditions can help us shape our future while remembering the past. Listen

Freedom Series: Cannabis Stigmas and Evidence from 2021-07-05T05:00

Eloise Theisen, Chief Nursing Officer at Leaf411, addresses the stigmas associated with cann...

CW Ep. 58: Takeover with Josh and Lucas from 2021-06-30T01:00

It’s a TAKEOVER with hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy! Get to know what’s happening with the Contributor Wednesday Series.

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Why A Resident Engagement Institute? Featuring Clinical Psychologist Dr. Jennifer Stelter from 2021-06-28T05:00

Dr. Jennifer Stelter, Consultant for LinkedSenior, discusses the purpose of the Resident Eng...

Bridge the Gap Industry Spotlight: OneDay from 2021-06-24T05:00

OneDay is empowering businesses to become storytellers through video. Co-founder and CEO Clint Lee...

Contributor Wednesday Ep. 57: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-06-23T01:00

Um... Smarketing? Oh yeah! In this episode, Christy Cunningham discusses the origin of “Smarketing” and three ways the senior living industry can change its sales and marketing focus in order to...

Grow Socialization with Therapeutic Horticulture with Orla Concannon from 2021-06-21T05:00

Orla Concannon shares her lifelong passion for serving elders, nature and therapeutic horticulture. She discusses the social and sensory ...

CW Ep. 56: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-06-16T01:00

Senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, HFA, takes you on a journey to discover the power of stepping out of your comfort zone.  Every new goal creates a unique opportunity to mentall...

Opportunity to Evolve to Better with Torey Riso from 2021-06-14T05:00

Torey Riso shares about the opportunity to evolve to better our industry, the importance of a strategy, and how using data and anal...

#ActivitiesStrong 6 from 2021-06-10T01:00

This motivational message, delivered by Jerald Cosey, Operational Leadership Development Director at American Senior Communities, is designed to recognize and honor healthcare professionals for ...

CW Ep. 55: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-06-09T01:00

Healthy company cultures are marked by leaders who make time to stay connected to their staff. Leaders want staff who are 100% productive and who stay for years. But do those same leaders ever s...

How Nontraditional Routes Can Be the Best Paths with Executive Director Courtney Dean from 2021-06-07T05:00

Courtney Dean, Exec. Director with Frontier Management always felt “behind” in education. She took the nontraditional route after high school and was married at 19. She followed her husband who ...

CW Ep. 54: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-06-02T01:00

People are our most valuable asset. Are you training for greatness? Listen as David Hopkins explains 4 easy steps to train for greatness!

Powered by supporting partnersAnna Hall, the Chief Purpo...

Senior Living Design Trends and Challenges with Interior Designer Melissa Banko from 2021-05-31T05:00

Interior Designer Melissa Banko discusses design trends and challenges in the senior living industry. We also discuss the collaboration between Fair...

CW Ep. 53: Sales and Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-05-26T01:00

Feeling worn down? You’re not alone. In this episode, Christy Cunningham explores the need and obstacles to self-care for se...

VIP Ignite Experience Reveal with Dale Dupree from 2021-05-24T04:00

Dale Dupree, Leader of The Sales Rebellion, gives insight into the Listen

Mission Driven Development with Ric D'Amico from 2021-05-17T05:00

Ric D’Amico is an experienced Senior Living Developer who helps organizations deliver dynamic environments that transform the way residents experience and thrive in their communities. Ric discus...

#ActivitiesStrong 5 from 2021-05-13T01:00

Our real-life first-hand stories about the real issues on the T.A.B.L.E. (technology, authority, balance, loyalty, and entitlement) fuel an eye-opening discussion about today’s changing workplac...

CW Ep. 51: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-05-12T01:00

Workforce thought leader, Cara Silletto dives deep into the six areas of your business that need attention to recruit and retain good empl...

Level Up Ep. 5: Thought Leadership and Content Strategy with Andy Crestodina from 2021-05-11T01:00

Andy is the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Orbit Media Studios. He’s spent about two decades helping companies to really get ...

Boston University Launches Master of Management in Senior Living with Leora Lanz from 2021-05-10T01:00

In the fall of 2021, Boston University School of Hospitality is offering a new master's level concentration in Senior Living. Leora L...

CW Ep. 50: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-05-05T01:00

IT'S MAY 

In the immortal words of Kool and the Gang:

There's a party going on right here.

A dedication to last throughout the years.

So bring your ...

Top 3 Challenges in Senior Living Design with Keri Moore from 2021-05-03T01:00

The industry has seen major shifts in the design process as a result of the pandemic. Designer Keri Moore of 828 Design discu...

Level Up Ep. 4: A Leadership Culture from 2021-04-27T01:00

James Lee reunites with managers from the first community where he was an Executive Director to recall and revisit what elements of their leadership culture made the team special.  Does culture ...

BTG Ambassador Chris Hoard on Constructing Relationships from 2021-04-26T01:00

BTG Ambassador and EVP of Diaz Fritz Group, Chris Hoard, shares his drive and passion to connect generations and how being the “bridge...

CW Ep. 48: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-04-21T01:00

As spring unfolds, renewal is in the air.  Families are being reunited and residents are enjoying the spirit of community!  Senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, HFA, dedicates this...

Why You Can't Stream Netflix in a Community: An IT Strategy Discussion with Amber Bardon from 2021-04-19T01:00

Creating an IT strategy with residents in mind, Amber Bardon, CEO of Parasol Alliance, discusses...

#ActivitiesStrong 4 from 2021-04-15T01:00

This #ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition features Jill Vitale-Aussem, President and CEO of Christian Living Communities. During the Q&A session, Jill describes why she believes that ageist b...

CW Ep. 47: Workforce Retention & Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-04-14T01:00

Workforce thought leader, Cara Silletto shares the six areas of your business that need attention to recruit and retain good employees. These six areas are a part of the M.A.G.N.E.T. framework: ...

Level Up Ep. 3: Strategy Execution with Monte Pedersen from 2021-04-13T01:00

Monte Pedersen enjoyed a 35-year career in hospitality management before deciding to form his own leadership and training firm focused on Strategy Execution Management.  In this episode, James a...

BTG Ambassador&Geriatric Whisperer Micah Hunt Discusses Passion for Senior Living from 2021-04-12T01:00

The Geriatric Whisperer and BTG Ambassador, Micah Hunt, shares how his journey, faith and gift of listening impacts his passion for...

CW Ep. 46: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-04-07T01:00

Priorities! We've all got ‘em, we all need 'em. What do we do with them? Listen in as David Hopkins discusses priorities in lif...

State of the BTG Network from 2021-04-05T01:00

What’s happening with the BTG Network? Hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy give a state of the network, recap exciting growth, and announce the upcoming Mastermind Event that is set to take place...

CW Ep. 45: All Contributor Show from 2021-03-31T01:00

Contributor Wednesday hosts David Hopkins, Cara Silletto, Bridge the Gap Network Ambassadors! The 15 Ambassadors represent 13 states and are tasked with taking the mission of BTG, to in...

CW Ep. 44: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-03-24T01:00

Discounts, Incentives, and Concessions, Oh My! In this uber-competitive senior living environment, the hunger for occupancy is creating pressure to offer different forms of incentives to win mov...

Market Forces: Strategic Trends Impacting Senior Living Providers with Jill Johnson from 2021-03-22T01:00

Jill Johnson, president and founder of Johnson Consulting Services, discusses the critical market forces that will influence on-going su...

CW Ep. 43: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-03-17T01:00

Senior healthcare operational leader Jerald Cosey, HFA, dedicates this episode to honor the senior healthcare professionals f...

Level Up Ep. 1: Why this podcast? from 2021-03-16T01:00

In the very first episode of the Level Up leadership podcast, host from 2021-03-15T01:00

As the post-presidency Executive Assistant to U.S. President Ronald Reagan, Peggy Grande had a front-row seat to history and got to know Ronald Reagan the ...

#ActivitiesStrong 3 from 2021-03-11T01:00

This #ActivitiesStrong Executive Edition discussion is led by Charles De Vilmorin, Josh Crisp, and Stacy Shewey, CEO & Founder of David Hopkins explains that as we prepare for so many things in our lives, how do we choose what we prepare for? In the craz...

Celebrating Lifelong Vitality with Professional Ballet Dancer Vanessa Woods from 2021-03-01T01:00

Professional ballet dancer Vanessa Woods celebrates movement as the key to lifelong vitality. As the Owner & Founder of Charles De Vilmorin and Listen

Benchmark Data&2021 Forecast with Enquire Co-founder Erin Hayes from 2021-02-22T01:00

Erin Hayes, Co-founder, and Chief Revenue Officer of Ryan Novaczyk, CEO of New Perspective Senior Living, shares the importance of building a servant leadership culture that allowed his teams...

CW Ep. 38: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-02-10T01:00

To understand why today’s new workforce is quick to leave your organization, you must first understand their back story. On this episode of Contributor Wednesday, Workforce thought leader, Cara ...

Meet the Team Behind BTG Network Production with Solinity Marketing President Kaleb Scharmahorn from 2021-02-08T01:00

Kaleb Scharmahorn, President of Solinity™ Marketing, announces the new company that will serve senior living clients in content development and online...

CW Ep. 37: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-02-03T01:00

David Hopkins discusses how the battle of success and failure is won or lost in your mind...before it even begins.

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Discussion of New Roll Out Program EverSafe 360? with Chris Bird of LCS from 2021-02-01T01:00

Chris Bird, Chief Operating Officer at LCS, shares how the company rallied around their teams, residents and communities during the pandemic. EverSafe 360? ...

CW Ep. 36: Sales&Marketing with Christy Cunningham from 2021-01-27T01:00

Christy Cunningham discusses three mindset changes to fuel your rebound in occupancy performance this year.

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Choosing Optimism and Leadership Despite Challenges with COO Steven Flynt from 2021-01-25T01:00

From his family’s impact of Alzheimer’s disease to a passion for caring for aging adults, Steve Flynt, COO of Solstice Senior Living, uses his coa...

CW Ep. 35: Inspire&Empower with Jerald Cosey from 2021-01-20T01:00

Jerald Cosey takes you on a journey to discover the power of the "penthouse perspective!" This perspective is designed to identify positive leader behaviors developed as a result of le...

How Industry Misconceptions Can Be Flipped with DeAnne Clune from 2021-01-18T01:00

DeAnne Clune, Managing Director of Seniors Better Together, addresses the misconceptions of senior living during the pandemic and how professi...

CW Ep. 34: Workforce Retention&Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-01-13T01:00

Workforce 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 rout...

CW Ep. 34: Workforce Retention & Culture with Cara Silletto from 2021-01-13T01:00

Workforce 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 rout...

Principles and Concepts of Resident Data Exchange with Tommy Ragsdale from 2021-01-11T01:00

Tommy 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...

Industry Spotlight 3: Propel Insurance from 2021-01-07T01:00

John Sims and Grace Glasser with Propel Insurance further...

CW Ep. 33: Leadership Lessons for Community Administrators with David Hopkins from 2021-01-06T01:00

David 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 nor...

Season 4: Reflections&Projections with NHI CEO Eric Mendelsohn from 2021-01-04T05:00

Eric Mendelsohn, President and CEO of National Health Investors (NHI), shares lessons he has learned in 2020, what REITs will look for in operators m...

CW Ep. 32: Meet the New Contributors with Josh and Lucas from 2020-12-30T01:00

BTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy take over Co...

Season 4 Preview with Josh and Lucas from 2020-12-28T01:00

Hosts  Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy preview exciting new compone...

CW Ep. 31: Tips&Advice from the OG Contributors from 2020-12-23T01:00

Hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy welcome the BTG original Cont...

CW Ep. 30: Leadership&Culture with James Lee from 2020-12-16T01:00

In 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 ...

M&A Market Update with Ziegler's Don Husi from 2020-12-14T01:00

Don 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...

CW Ep. 29: Leadership&Culture with James Lee from 2020-12-09T01:00

James Lee shares how to NOT suck as a boss. He discusses a leadership reminder that you have to build trust through rapport building before...

Psychometrics Changes Life Enrichment with Sagely EVP Hollie Kemp from 2020-12-07T01:00

Hollie Kemp, Executive VP at Sagely, discusses the real differentiator in life enrichment, what’s broken about how pro...

Industry Spotlight 2: Enquire Solutions from 2020-12-03T01:00

Enquire Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer Erin Hayes discusses the evolution of the CRM and solutions it provides to the senior living in...

CW Ep. 28: Sales&Marketing with Traci Bild from 2020-12-02T01:00

Traci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., shares a dirty little secret: operator investor tensions reach a ...

Industry History Lesson with Frontier Management CEO Greg Roderick from 2020-11-30T01:00

Greg 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 im...

CW Ep. 27: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner from 2020-11-25T01:00

Charles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, discusses labor challenges ac...

Old People Are Cool with Linked Senior CEO Charles de Vilmorin from 2020-11-23T01:00

Charles 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 Meredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, shares why mom's are magic! 82% of long term care workers a...

Celebrating Industry Success from Covid Data with CBRE Managing Director James Graber from 2020-11-16T01:00

James Graber, Managing Director, Seniors Housing and Healthcare, CBRE discusses how we can change the Covid-19 narrative with ...

CW Ep. 25: Hospitality&Healthcare with Josh&Lucas from 2020-11-11T01:00

BTG hosts and founders Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy take over th...

Importance of Saying"No"and Caregiver Self Care with Roz Jones from 2020-11-09T01:00

Roz Jones is an Author, Speaker and CEO of Jacksonville’s Best Caregivers and Roz Jones Enterprises. Roz teaches caregivers and...

CW Ep. 24: Sales&Marketing with Traci Bild from 2020-11-04T01:00

Traci Bild, CEO of Bild & Co., discusses ways to shift our focus from hospitality to healthcare....

Assisted Living Administrator Postpones Dream Wedding with Residents Due to Covid, Christina Candido from 2020-11-02T01:00

Her dream wedding planned for Italy in 2020 was canceled due to Covid-19, but Sunrise Senior Living ED Christina Candido did...

CW Ep. 23: Innovations in Senior Care with Charles Turner from 2020-10-28T01:00

Charles Turner, founder and CEO of Kare, shares his eight principles f...

Chief Retention Officer Explains Generational Dynamics of Today's New Workforce with Cara Silletto from 2020-10-26T01:00

Cara 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 wi...

CW Ep. 22: Healthcare&Policy with Meredith Mills from 2020-10-21T00:00

Meredith Mills, COO of Country Meadows Retirement Communities, breaks down the importance of understanding healthcare policies ...

Charity Telethon for Women and Elders in Cameroon Africa from 2020-10-19T01:00

Jack York, president and co-founder of iN2L, introduces the senior living industry to James Lee addresses the leadership approach that change is a process, not an event.

When we love our work, it doesn't mean we...

Mergers&Acquisitions with Attorney&Guitar Hero Bobby Guy from 2020-10-12T00:00

Bobby Guy is an author, speaker, podcast host and healthcare transactions attorney. He is passionate about healthcare ...