Our favorite funeral babe does a pageant... Can you guess what her talent was??? If I had to pick mine it would probably be my ability to fall asleep swiftly & effectively (serves me well as a FD). You know her, she's the best. Listen and ENJOY!
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Show Notes:
(05:45) – Physical toll being a mortician can have.
(10:32) – Social media vs. the funeral industry.
(21:06) – What's the future going to look like?
(27:08) – How humor can lift us up.
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Takeaways
- Trade and freelance work is popular in the funeral industry, offering flexible schedules and potentially higher pay.
- The physical demands of the job can take a toll on funeral directors, especially as they get older.
- Melissa participated in a pageant as a personal challenge and to step outside of the funeral industry.
- Social media can be a valuable platform for sharing experiences and connecting with others, but it also comes with challenges and judgment.
- The funeral industry is filled with memorable and sometimes shocking stories that could be compiled into a book. Dealing with shipping delays and time constraints is a common challenge in the funeral industry.
- The funeral industry needs more data and statistics to address issues such as lack of employment and education.
- Outsourcing and storefront funeral homes may become more prevalent in the future.
- Maintaining authenticity and trust with the public is crucial for the funeral industry.
- Humor can be a valuable tool for educating and engaging the public about funeral practices.
