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Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastTackling Technology, Staffing, and Emerging Trends with Ryan FischerJoin Josh and Lucas as they sit down with Ryan Fischer, President and CEO of Fischer Health Care Consulting. Dive into a conversation about the future of senior living, the integration of cutting-edge technology, and the evolving needs of an aging population. Ryan shares his insights on addressing industry challenges like staffing shortages, technology integration, and the increasing demand for personalized, efficient care.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction a...2025-06-2318 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastTackling Technology, Staffing, and Emerging Trends with Ryan FischerJoin Josh and Lucas as they sit down with Ryan Fischer, President and CEO of Fischer Health Care Consulting. Dive into a conversation about the future of senior living, the integration of cutting-edge technology, and the evolving needs of an aging population. Ryan shares his insights on addressing industry challenges like staffing shortages, technology integration, and the increasing demand for personalized, efficient care.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction a...2025-06-2318 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Aline is Creating an Ecosystem to Unite Senior Living with CEO Brandon LogsdonWhile at the 2025 Aline Innovation Summit, Josh and Lucas sat down with new CEO of Aline, Brandon Logsdon, to discuss the direction of Aline, and how they’re moving towards a connected ecosystem of programs to help deliver on promises and unify the industry with the Aline data.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Net...2025-04-2818 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Aline is Creating an Ecosystem to Unite Senior Living with CEO Brandon LogsdonWhile at the 2025 Aline Innovation Summit, Josh and Lucas sat down with new CEO of Aline, Brandon Logsdon, to discuss the direction of Aline, and how they’re moving towards a connected ecosystem of programs to help deliver on promises and unify the industry with the Aline data.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Net...2025-04-2818 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastCarePredict Launches CarePoint Solution with CEO Satish MovvaData and insights shed light on the power of technology in value-based care. Satish Movva, Founder and CEO of CarePredict joins Josh and Lucas to discuss how CarePredict’s data is changing the way communities operate. Hear about the exciting new development of CarePoint, a location-aware, camera-free platform that automatically activates when a caregiver enters and exits a resident’s room. Tune in for all the details.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing....2025-03-1720 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastCarePredict Launches CarePoint Solution with CEO Satish MovvaData and insights shed light on the power of technology in value-based care. Satish Movva, Founder and CEO of CarePredict joins Josh and Lucas to discuss how CarePredict’s data is changing the way communities operate. Hear about the exciting new development of CarePoint, a location-aware, camera-free platform that automatically activates when a caregiver enters and exits a resident’s room. Tune in for all the details.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Sponsored by Aline, NIC MAP, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing....2025-03-1720 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWhy Credentialing Is Key to Safer Senior Living CommunitiesHear how updated credentialing is helping senior living communities mitigate risk for team members and residents from Charles Mann, Founder and CSO at Accushield. Listen as Josh and Lucas discuss with Charles how creating an alliance to make vendor partnerships better for senior living operators can improve the industry as a whole. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference.Register for the NIC Spring ConferenceProduced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeI...2025-01-1318 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWhy Credentialing Is Key to Safer Senior Living CommunitiesHear how updated credentialing is helping senior living communities mitigate risk for team members and residents from Charles Mann, Founder and CSO at Accushield. Listen as Josh and Lucas discuss with Charles how creating an alliance to make vendor partnerships better for senior living operators can improve the industry as a whole. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference.Register for the NIC Spring ConferenceProduced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeI...2025-01-1318 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBTG Season 7 Recap with Josh, Lucas, and SaraIt’s a Season 7 recap with BTG founders Josh Crisp, Lucas McCurdy and executive producer Sara Mitchell. They break down tips for new individuals entering the industry, the hot topic in 2024 of “culture,” plus a forecast of topics, episodes, and themes coming in 2025.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitter...2024-12-3029 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBTG Season 7 Recap with Josh, Lucas, and SaraIt’s a Season 7 recap with BTG founders Josh Crisp, Lucas McCurdy and executive producer Sara Mitchell. They break down tips for new individuals entering the industry, the hot topic in 2024 of “culture,” plus a forecast of topics, episodes, and themes coming in 2025.Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitter...2024-12-3029 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBTG Christmas + Season 6 Recap🥂 Cheers to another great season of Bridge The Gap! Josh and Lucas wrap up season 6 by highlighting popular episodes from 2023, the incredible industry events #BTGvoice attended, and more! Check out this episode before we buckle into season 7 releasing next week.This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap N...2023-12-2523 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBTG Christmas + Season 6 Recap🥂 Cheers to another great season of Bridge The Gap! Josh and Lucas wrap up season 6 by highlighting popular episodes from 2023, the incredible industry events #BTGvoice attended, and more! Check out this episode before we buckle into season 7 releasing next week.This episode was recorded at SMASH Sales and Marketing Summit 2023.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. Produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap N...2023-12-2523 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastActive Adult Topics and Trends for 2023 with Architect Daniel LevyThe emerging active adult industry is turning heads with its unique lifestyle offerings. Daniel Levy, DKLEVY Founder and President, joins Josh and Lucas to discuss the unique design challenges and opportunities within this growing market. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInsta...2023-06-0522 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastActive Adult Topics and Trends for 2023 with Architect Daniel LevyThe emerging active adult industry is turning heads with its unique lifestyle offerings. Daniel Levy, DKLEVY Founder and President, joins Josh and Lucas to discuss the unique design challenges and opportunities within this growing market. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInsta...2023-06-0522 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMarket Update for Buyers and Sellers with Matt AlleyMatt Alley, Managing Director at SLIB, joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss the state of the senior living market and how operators can remain successful.This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitt...2023-05-0113 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMarket Update for Buyers and Sellers with Matt AlleyMatt Alley, Managing Director at SLIB, joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss the state of the senior living market and how operators can remain successful.This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitt...2023-05-0113 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAgency and Flex Staffing with Kevala CEO Todd OwensCo-Founder and CEO of Kevala, Todd Owens, provides a solution for not only staffing, but also occupancy, and how these digital solutions pay for themselves in dividends.This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitter...2023-04-2416 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWellness Pioneer Leads in Healthy Living with Leon GrundsteinWellness pioneer, GenCare Founder and CEO, Leon Grundstein, discusses his approach to senior health and wellness and the positive outcomes, which include increasing the average lifespan for seniors in their communities.This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media...2023-04-1720 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastNIC Map Vision Data Download with COO Kyle GardnerA discussion on new senior housing marketplace and data, trends, and technology in the industry with Kyle Gardner, COO at NIC MAP Vision.This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity MarketingBecome a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagram2023-04-1016 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSales and Marketing Integration with Frontier CRO CMO Kathy SwannChief Marketing and Revenue Officer at Frontier, Kathy Swann joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss Frontier’s massive growth swing and how marketing and sales can continue to adapt in 2023.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTok...2023-04-0320 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSales and Marketing Integration with Frontier CRO CMO Kathy SwannChief Marketing and Revenue Officer at Frontier, Kathy Swann joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss Frontier’s massive growth swing and how marketing and sales can continue to adapt in 2023.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTok...2023-04-0320 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMaster Class Market Update with Industry Expert Aron WillA discussion on the biggest challenges facing the senior living market sector and 2023 deal projections with Aron Will, Vice Chairman and Co-Head of National Senior Housing at CBRE Capital Markets.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Patriot Angels, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @S...2023-03-2721 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Virtual Reality is Shaping Senior Living Therapy with MyndVR and Select RehabilitationEngagement and fun shouldn’t stop as we age! Combining rehabilitation and immersive experiences is the mission of Chris Brickler, CEO of MyndVR and Dr. Kathleen Weissberg, National Director of Education of Select Rehabilitation.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokLucas McCurdy, @SeniorL...2023-03-2021 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastFrench-Inspired West Coast Living with Cogir Senior Living CEO David EskenazyDavid Eskenazy, CEO of Cogir Senior Living, tells his origin story of becoming the CEO of Cogir Senior Living and his future goals for the senior living industry.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Grou...2023-03-1315 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow VA Benefits Could Help Solve Affordability with Founder Suzette GrahamHelping U.S. wartime heroes and spouses pay for their senior care is the mission of Suzette Graham, CEO of Patriot Angels.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, Ca...2023-03-0614 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Adopting the Airbnb Experience Could Impact Senior Living Sales and MarketingBTG Ambassador Christy Van Der Westhuizen, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Legend Senior Living, co-hosts this episode discussing a consumer’s experience in the senior living process.This episode was recorded at ASHA.Become a BTG sponsor. Read the Winter Issue of the BTG Magazine.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on socia...2023-02-2722 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAccushield Case Study with AgeWell Solvere LivingCreating safer senior living is the focus of Charles Mann, Founder and CSO of Accushield. Hear a first hand testimonial from Kristin Kutac Ward, now Co-CEO of newly merged new company, AgeWell Solvere Living, who shares insights on positive outcomes of nurse tracking, google review prompts and the benefit of using the Accushield kiosk in communities. Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, ServiceMaster, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:Yo...2023-02-2017 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAspenwood’s Urban Luxury Model Discussion with President Heather TussingPresident of The Aspenwood Company and BTG Ambassador, Heather Tussing, discusses the “why” behind their market type focus and strategies they use to attract the right talent in a tough labor market.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, ServiceMaster, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:...2023-02-1312 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast2023 Senior Housing Market Update Challenges and Opportunities with Alex Loo of Hudson Realty CapitalInterest rates, repositioning assets, impacts on M&A markets and more on this market update from Alex Loo, VP of Originations with Hudson Realty Capital.This episode was recorded at the 2023 ASHA Annual Meeting.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:...2023-02-0617 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastIncreasing Human Connection Through Improved Hearing with Dave Blanchard, Hamilton CapTelChanging the perception of hearing aids to create connection for happier, healthier older adults is the mission of Dave Blanchard, Strategic Business Development at Hamilton CapTel. Resources by HealthyHearing.Sponsored by Accushield, Enquire, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Service Master, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet the Hosts:Lucas M...2023-01-3020 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastIncrease Occupancy by Addressing the Emotional Process of RelocationThe move to a senior living community for any senior adult is an emotional process. Maureen Longoria, Co-founder and CEO of LivNow Relocation, explains the journey of relocating and how addressing important factors will impact occupancy. Maureen was featured in the Summer 2022 Issue of the BTG Magazine.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagram2023-01-2317 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastUsing Technology to Personalize Resident Apartments with Blue FingerprintPersonalization and customization for resident’s apartments impacts residents plus sales and marketing efforts by leveraging technology to design a senior’s home. Suzanne Allen, Managing Partner of Blue Fingerprint, shares how the power to personalize benefits community teams through unit flips and new move-ins.Read the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Peak Senior Living, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFa...2023-01-1623 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastASHA Annual Meeting Preview with David SchlessListen to a preview of the ASHA Annual Meeting with David Schless, President of ASHA Living. We discuss the Where You Live Matters initiative which aims to empower consumers of senior living with information and knowledge, and learn about ASHA’s focus on improving the workforce crisis for the industry. BTG is a proud media sponsor of ASHA.Become a BTG Network Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Referah, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Learn how to become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.2023-01-0918 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastA CEO’s Journey to Close the Gap in Senior Care with Jeff SalterHear how one bike journey is changing the future of in-home care. Jeff Salter, CEO of Caring Senior Service, providers of in-home care, began his career in senior care in 1991. From April to August 2021, Jeff rode an electric bike more than 9,000 miles through 20 states to visit 45 Caring Senior Service franchise locations in a bid to launch the company’s “Close the Gap” program, a movement designed to spotlight the overlooked and underserved aspects of senior care.Read about the “Close the Gap” program story.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Constructio...2023-01-0217 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast2023 NIC Spring Conference Preview from Program Program Committee Chair Colleen BlumenthalThe 2023 NIC Spring Conference is quickly approaching! Tune in to hear from Chair of the Program Committee, COO of HealthTrust Colleen Blumenthal, as she shares what executives can expect in San Diego, March 1 - 3, 2023. Register for the 2023 NIC Spring Conference.Bridge the Gap is a proud media sponsor of NIC Spring Conference.Become a BTG Sponsor. Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Learn how to become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Netw...2022-12-1914 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastThe Evolution of Tech for Seniors with Atria Senior Living CTOThe evolution of technology for seniors is also impacting labor efficiencies. Join Chris Nall, Chief Technology Officer at Atria Senior Living, as he breaks down the impacts plus discusses voice technology.Learn more about sponsorship opportunities with Bridge the Gap. View the BTG Magazine Fall Issue here.Learn how to become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The...2022-12-1222 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastGovernment Enforcement and Healthcare Investigations Discussed with WallerA discussion on recent developments in government investigations and enforcement actions for senior housing and skilled nursing, and what to do if a facility finds itself the subject of an investigation. Join Abbey Ruby, Co-Head of Finance & Restructuring Group, and Jennifer Weaver, Co-chair of Healthcare Industry Team of Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis.Waller is a sponsor of the VIP Ignite Experience. Learn how to sponsor the BTG Network here. Read the BTG Magazine Fall Issue here. Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect...2022-12-0532 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBonus Episode: Guest Hosts FeaturedJefferey Bucanin, Matt Reiners, Michael Moye, Damon Thomas, and Aaron Fish take over the BTG podcast. Enjoy these live recordings from the VIP Ignite Experience: Dream Again 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Cr...2022-11-2910 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBreaking: Industry Referral Company Referah Launches in Senior LivingCreating relationships, not just leads is the mission of Referah, a fully-funded industry venture by the senior living industry. Lesley Durkan, President and CEO of Referah, launches the company and announces on the Bridge the Gap Network. Listen in to the pain points Referah addresses and how it can save communities time and resources by increasing the quality of senior living leads through proper matching and lead qualification.Learn more about sponsorship opportunities with Bridge the Gap. View the BTG Magazine Fall Issue here. Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solin...2022-11-2828 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWhy Culture Matters During a Labor Shortage with Brandywine Living Chief of StaffBecoming the employer of choice and maintaining a positive culture during a labor crisis is one focus point for Holly Ballarotto, Chief of Staff at Brandywine Living. Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Learn about sponsorship opportunities with BTG here.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua...2022-11-2113 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Culture Helps Residents Live Their Dreams, Trilogy Health Services CEO Leigh Ann BarneyRecruiting for culture and training for skill. Leigh Ann Barney, President and CEO of Trilogy Health Services, discusses her organization’s approach to attracting culture-fit employees. Plus, learn how the Trilogy Foundation is making dreams come true for residents.Live a Dream Program details.Watch Michael’s video recap here.Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFaceb...2022-11-1418 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBreaking News Merger and Benchmark Study with Data Expert Erin HayesHear the first interview with Erin Hayes, Chief Revenue Officer of Enquire, discuss the recent news of Enquire, Glennis Solutions, and Sherpa CRM merger to create the market-leading senior living software platform uniquely positioned to improve the lives of older adults and those who care about them.Plus, Erin breaks down the Market Insights with 2022 year-to-date trends.Learn more about sponsorship opportunities with Bridge the Gap. View the BTG Magazine Fall Issue here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media...2022-11-0720 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMarket Identification and Operations with MedCore Partners’ Tiffany CobernTiffany Cobern, Director of Senior Living Operations at MedCore Partners shares how a young start in the senior living industry has led to 25+ years of experience of success in a number of market segments. Tiffany discusses upcoming projects, use of agencies, and what makes senior living fun. Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Contact BTG to learn about sponsoring the Network.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTu...2022-10-3115 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBreast Cancer Survivor Discusses Leadership Principles in the Face of TraumaBreast cancer and sepsis survivor, Natalie Zeleznikar, shares leadership principles for executives in the face of trauma. With over 30 years as a LNHA, entrepreneur for assisted living models and CEO for various sized settings, Natalie is now the Executive Advisor at Procare HR - a PEO for HR and workforce solutions to senior living and disability providers.Author of The Scars You Can’t See.October is breast cancer awareness and sepsis awareness month.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construc...2022-10-2421 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWhy Serving A Culturally Diverse Group of Seniors is Driving CEO Arun PaulArun Paul, Founder and CEO of Priya Senior Living, shares how his parent’s need for aging care shaped his future. With a background in hospitality, Arun leads the organization in development and acquisition to provide seniors housing for a culturally diverse group of seniors.Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Priya Senior Living was the Fun Run sponsor at VIP Ignite Experience 2022.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect wi...2022-10-1721 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastGrowth and Changes in Today’s Operations with Regional Provider and Industry Veteran Marcus Van AmeringenIndustry veteran Marcus Van Ameringen, Vice President of Business Development at 12 Oaks Senior Living, shares his thoughts on regional operations and the power of culture for recruiting, retention and occupancy. Marcus discusses culture-focused management, high touch model of operations, the future of the industry, as well as shares highlights of the conference. Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:2022-10-1020 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastLocal Family Operator Proves Success Through Specialty Focus with Founder Susie FinleyColorado operator, Susie Finley, Founder and Principal of Ascent Living Communities, shares how the family owned and operated portfolio sees success through a speciality focus.Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construc...2022-10-0315 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWhy Thinking Outside of the Box is Not Enough with Change Maker William SwearingenDigging into the data is the goal for William Swearingen, SVP of Sales & Marketing at Spectrum Retirement Communities. Plus we dive into the importance of creating a community culture where team member’s voices are heard is crucial. Recorded at the NIC Fall Conference where BTG is a proud Media Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Ho...2022-09-2615 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSales and Marketing Messaging with Jeff Gronemeyer of Conversion LogixCreating vibrancy and passion through a brand’s story is what Jeff Gronemeyer, VP of New Business Development at Conversion Logix, continues to strive to push in the senior living industry. Conversion Logix was a Gold Sponsor at the VIP Ignite Experience: View HereSponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy...2022-09-1926 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMotivational Speaker Inky Johnson: VIP Ignite Experience Keynote PodcastFrom life-altering tragedy to dreaming again, VIP Ignite Experience keynote speaker Inky Johnson shares his story of faith and perseverance to inspire senior living executives and thought leaders to never lose sight of your dreams.Follow Inky on Instagram: @inkyjohnsonmotivateFollow Inky on Twitter: @inkyjohnsonSponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedIn2022-09-1218 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAging with Dignity: How Five Wishes Can Change Your Life with Joanne EasonIt's not too early to begin advanced care planning. Joanne Eason, President of Five Wishes, discusses the importance for adults to consider the choice of comfort care, family relationships, and spiritual and emotional impact. Download the Five Wishes program.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group...2022-09-0514 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastTips for Navigating Owner-Operator Relationships from Industry Veteran Damon ThomasDamon Thomas, BTG Ambassador and FSLA Board Member, discusses tips for navigating owner-operator relationships and the approach to take. Recorded at Florida Senior Living Association (FSLA) Conference.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Fou...2022-08-2919 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastIt’s Time to Dream Again NashvilleDream Again preview. BTG Network hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy answer questions about the upcoming VIP Ignite Experience. Request your invite here. Join the BTG newsletter here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition 2022-08-2209 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastIt’s Time to Dream Again NashvilleDream Again preview. BTG Network hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy answer questions about the upcoming VIP Ignite Experience. Request your invite here. Join the BTG newsletter here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition 2022-08-2209 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastFSLA President Gail Matillo Joins Bridge the GapGail Matillo, President and CEO of the Florida Senior Living Association, joins Bridge the Gap to discuss the 2022 Engage Conference, regulatory efforts, and positive progression in Florida.Recorded at Florida Senior Living Association (FSLA) Conference.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Constru...2022-08-1510 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastNIC Fall Conference Preview from COO Chuck HarryPreview of the 2022 NIC Fall Conference with COO Chuck Harry. NIC Fall 2022 conference details. Request your invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience, August 28-30. View the Summer Issue of the BTG Magazine here. Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts:Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Sen...2022-08-0820 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastGrowing Bolder Founder Mark Middleton Shares Visions for Reshaping Aging with Marc MiddletonMarc Middleton, Founder and CEO of Growing Bolder, shares how his experience as a professional broadcast journalist combined with a passion for telling stories sparked his media company which focuses on featuring the under-appreciated, under-valued, under-served, and misunderstood stories of older adults. Growing Bolder shares stories of ordinary people who embrace risk-taking and overcome fear of aging.Recorded at Florida Senior Living Association (FSLA) Conference.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction....2022-08-0115 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAmerica’s Got Talent Finalist Performs on BTG with Max MajorMentalist Max Major joins BTG Network from the Florida Senior Living Association Conference where he performed a jaw-dropping keynote show. He is an America’s Got Talent finalist and world renowned speaker and performer.Book Reference: The Body Language, Book Reference: Influence, Robert Geodeni Recorded at Florida Senior Living Association (FSLA) Conference.Follow Max on social media: @itsmaxmajor Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BT...2022-07-2519 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastCare for the Caregiver: How Chaplain Services Impact Employee Retention with John MilesonThere is great value for caregiver teams and resident families to experience chaplain care. John Mileson, Executive Director of Senior Living Chaplains, shares insights into the power of genuine compassion and the impact on employee retention. OnShift’s 3rd Annual 360 Workforce Survey conducted in the Fall of 2021 presented key insights from their 2,000 respondents, including:79% said staffing shortages was the #1 workforce challenge79% cited staff burnout as the top personal challenge facing caregivers and hourly team members.83% said that Employee Engagement and Retention was a High Priority for 2022.Listen to OnShift CEO Mark Woodka discuss the surve...2022-07-1821 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastReaching Leads the Way They Want to Be Reached Through Innovative TechReaching leads the way they want to be reached. Evan Friedkin, Head of Business Development at Roobrik, discusses the importance of being transparent and providing quality, targeted information for future residents and families.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Read the latest issue of the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:2022-07-1125 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastWorkforce Trends and Staffing Solutions with Recruiter Katie ChurchillAt the age of 12, she began calling bingo at a local community. She has been hooked ever since! Katie Churchill, Executive Senior Living Recruiter of Full Spectrum Staffing Solutions, shares her passion for the workforce and trends she is seeing in recruiting. Follow Katie on Instagram: @katiec_seniorliving_recruiter Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Read the Summer Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Con...2022-07-0423 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow VR is Shaping Digital Health for Older Adults, MyndVR CEOTherapy and Technology. Chris Brickler, CEO of MyndVR, discusses the power of using VR and technology to combat social isolation plus seeing the benefit of sensory stimulation and cognitive therapy.Watch MyndVR video.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Read the lates issue of the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeIn...2022-06-2724 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow a Planned Care Community Meets Unique Needs for Older Adults with Founder Loe HornbucklePlanned care home developer and operator Loe Hornbuckle, Founder of Sage Oak Assisted Living and Memory Care, shares innovative designs and concepts of the small house model.Award: Best Memory Care Design of 2021GoodHorn Capital for investment opportunities.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Read the Spring Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:...2022-06-2021 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast4 Points to Address Resident Engagement and Staff Education with Dementia Care Trainer Dr. Jennifer StelterLearn about simple resident engagement techniques for those with dementia and the power of educating caregivers from Clinical Psychologist, certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia care trainer, and co-owner of NeuroEssence, Dr. Jennifer Stelter.Author of The Busy Caregiver's Guide to Advanced Alzheimer Disease through Johns Hopkins Press can be ordered today.Listen to Dr. Stelter on Ep. 175.Request an Invite for the VIP Ignite Experience, August 28-30, 2022.Listen to the Activities Strong series, powered by Linked Senior.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capi...2022-06-1328 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSales and Marketing Fundamentals with Solvere Living CEO Kristin Kutac WardHow can community leaders advance sales faster? Kristin Kutac Ward, CEO of Solutions Advisors and Solvere Living, discusses the importance of establishing communication fundamentals for teams.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Read the Spring Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagram2022-06-0619 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastTimeless Principles of Creating a Culture of Value for StaffPause and reflect. What’s the most valuable resource in the senior living industry? How can a great workplace environment affect operational efficiencies? Larry Cohen, CEO of Trustwell Living discusses creating a value-driven culture for staff and the immense impact it can have on communities.Sponsored by Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInMeet the Hosts...2022-05-3023 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastA Provider’s Perspective of Video’s Impact on Occupancy and Retention with Lacy Jungman“Make lives better for seniors,” Lacy Jungman, VP of Strategic Development at OneDay explains. She brings a unique perspective as a provider using technology and now has the experience to uniquely share now technology can positively impact the industry.Recorded at Senior Living 100 Conference.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience: Dream Again.YouTube InstagramFacebook Twitter LinkedInLucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Develop...2022-05-2319 min
Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastCreating a Great Place to Work® with CEO Michael BushThe great resignation…and the great “thank you.” Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work® and keynote speaker at Senior Living 100 Conference, discusses the 9 high-trust leadership behaviors. Book: A Great Place to Work For All by Michael BushRequest an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience: Dream Again.Read the Spring Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian...2022-05-1624 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastPractical How-To Examples for Creating Purposeful Content with VP Marketing Heather FreemontHow does an integrated marketing, sales and communication department drive occupancy? Heather Freemont, VP of Marketing at Maplewood Senior Living, discusses the importance of connection and collaboration of the teams, plus how a content strategy is essential.Connect with Heather.Request an Invite for the VIP Ignite Experience, August 28-30, 2022.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Hamilton CapTel, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube InstagramFacebook Twitter LinkedInLucas McCurdy, @Sen...2022-05-0921 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastViral TikTok Shines Positive Light on Senior Living Industry with StoryPoint LeadersThe indoor tubing seniors that went viral on TikTok is now being used as a recruiting tool for StoryPoint Senior Living. VP of Marketing Irina Olgart and Life Enrichment Director Erin Griffiths describe the day in the life of activities at StoryPoint, and how residents having FUN can be used as a recruiting tool. The leadership team has conducted multiple national interviews and are proud to give a positive spotlight on the industry. Here is the video that caught traction nationally!Looking for more conversations about life enrichment? Listen to the Activities Strong Podcast. 2022-05-0233 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Tech is Transforming the Way Senior Living Engages Residents and Families with Connected Living Innovator Brian McWade1 out of 2 seniors who move into senior living use a smart device three times daily. Brian McWade, President of Connected Living, discusses the changes and trends in technology in senior living including robots, social companionships, and signage. Connected Living is a valued sponsor of Bridge the Gap Podcast.Read the Spring Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for August 28-30.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The B...2022-04-2525 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastAttainable Housing, How Cozy Home Communities Bring Joy to the Middle MarketThere is joy in colors. Matt Thornhill, Founder of Cozy Home Community, discusses a colony concept of colorful residential homes for middle-income boomers.Recorded at Senior Living 100 Conference.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience: Dream Again.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, 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 Jo...2022-04-1824 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastEssential Caregivers' Impact on Staffing Shortage with Advocate Mary DanielCaregiver, advocate, speaker and Founder of Caregivers for Compromise, Mary Daniel, discusses the positive impact that essential caregivers can have on a community’s staffing shortage. We discuss advocacy, companionship, and the importance of family participation in senior living.Listen to Mary on Ep. 177.Read the Spring Issue of the BTG Magazine here.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy...2022-04-1125 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMoving Senior Living Boldly Forward with Radiant Senior Living COO Jodi GuffeeAs the industry emerges from covid, Jodi Guffee, COO of Radiant Senior Living, discusses what is the right care, the right workforce, and the right model for success of senior living moving forward.Water the Bamboo by Greg Bell.Recorded at Senior Living 100 Conference.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Const...2022-04-0423 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastThe Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of Life with Ryan FrederickWhat’s the best way to live your next chapter? Ryan Frederick, Founder and CEO of SmartLiving 360 and author of Right Place, Right Time, discusses the approach of industry experts becoming consumers of our products and services.SmartLiving Assessment Order Ryan’s book: Right Place, Right Time: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of LifeGot Mold? BlogListen to Ryan on BTG Ep. 12 recorded at the EFA Conference in Season 1.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience in Nashville, TN set for Augu...2022-03-2825 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastMarket, Labor Force and Kindness with Chairman/CEO Pat MulloyArgentum Board Chairman Pat Mulloy discusses the market and labor force of today’s senior living industry plus how kindness should be the navigating theme among leaders. Hear the Ted talk about kindness referenced in this show.Request an Invite to the VIP Ignite Experience 2022: Dream Again. The 3-day event is set for August 28-30 in Nashville, Tennessee.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter Linke...2022-03-2125 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastPeace of Mind with Health Screening Solutions with Accushield CSO Charles MannCharles Mann, Founder and CSO of Accushield, discusses the advancement of infection prevention and control plus the health screening solution that the senior living has adopted.RSVP to the BTG Dallas Event set for March 23rd.Request an invitation for the 2022 VIP Ignite Experience.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Const...2022-03-1425 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastHow Mentorship Develops Personal Growth with RCM's David ClementTeam members respond to a demonstration of appreciation! David Clement, Chief Financial Officer at Retirement Center Management, shares about the importance of having a mentor and how 25 years of leading teams in the senior living industry was impacted by a challenge to focus on personal growth.Request an invitation to the VIP Ignite Experience.RSVP for the Dallas Event, March 23.Senior Living 100 registration.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Connected Living, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram ...2022-03-0718 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastColorado Fires: A Senior Living Story with Michele SepplesThe recent Marshall Co. fires in Colorado impacted thousands, including Michele Sepples, memory care ED with Balfour Senior Living. This week, Michele shares the unbelievable story of a successful community evacuation in the face of an unrelenting natural disaster. Read Michele’s blog post.RSVP for the Dallas Event, March 23.Senior Living 100 registration.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, T...2022-02-2823 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastPreview: Senior Living 100 Conference with Tim CraigCountdown to the Senior Living 100 Conference! Tim Craig, VP Chief Content Director of Lincoln Healthcare Leadership, previews what senior living executives can look forward to with the March gathering in California.Senior Living 100 ConferenceRegisterDiscount Code: Use “BTG” for $200 off. *For qualifying operators. Two thresholds for qualification include size of organization and title. Minimum organization size is 600 units. Minimum title is VP. About: Senior Living 100 is the premier leadership conference for C-level executives from large senior living provider organizations, plus a select group of product/service companies who are able...2022-02-2114 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastEmployee Perspectives Research with OnShift CEO Mark WoodkaMark Woodka, CEO of OnShift discusses the results from a recent Employee Perspectives survey sharing the insight into the personal and professional needs, wants and challenges of senior living employees. Learn about the VIP Ignite Experience 200 here.Meet the BTG Contributors here.Powered by sponsors Accushield, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, 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 Jos...2022-02-1420 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastResearch Focus and Advocacy Programming with ASHA President David SchlessDavid Schless, President of ASHA Living, discusses research focus in 2022, advocacy programming and new consumer education efforts being made through the Where You Live Matters initiative.ASHA 2021 Year In Review.Connect with David Schless. Powered by supporting partners, Accushield, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, Solinity, and The Bridge Group Construction.YouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedInLucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Cons...2022-02-0728 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastResidential Home Care Disruptor Raphaela SapireFrom venture capital to residential home care, Raphael Sapire, CEO of Homestay discusses the future of aging care in a family-like environment. Bridge the Gap first met Raphael at the VIP Ignite Experience.Powered by supporting partners, Accushield, Enquire, LTC REIT, OneDay, Meridian Capital, iN2L, 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 Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultatio...2022-01-3121 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastPower and Purpose in Resident Engagement with Charles de VilmorinCharles de Vilmorin, CEO and Co-Founder of Linked Senior, discusses the concept of social prescription and why it’s an important new term in the industry. Plus hear an update on the Activities Strong Executive Edition webinars powered by Linked Senior. Register for the Feb.1st Activities Strong Webinar featuring Charles Turner, CEO of KARE and James Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Bella Groves HERE.Attract and Keep Frontline Talent: Download the free guide.Old People Are Cool Listen to the Activities Strong podcast on the BTG Network.Powered by...2022-01-2421 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastChallenges and Opportunities from Regional Provider President Greg PukliczTexas-based operator Greg Puklicz, President at 12 Oaks Senior Living, encourages young professionals to jump into the industry and embrace the people in it.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Management - Development - MarketingProduced by Solinity Marketing.Mention...2022-01-1721 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastTechnology and PodcastingRaising Tech hosts Amber Bardon and Rachel Lugge join BTG for a recap of the launch of the Parasol Alliance podcast plus announce a new company brand of transforming technology culture in senior living.Raising Tech Podcast here.VIP Ignite Experience 2022 details here.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshu...2022-01-1013 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSeason 5 LaunchCheers to the new year! What better way to kick off Season 5 than with Bridge the Gap hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy taking us on a recap an incredible journey to the 5th year of the podcast.Ambassador information here. NEW BTG Magazine is available for a free read.Meet the 2022 Contributors.The VIP Ignite Experience 2022 is set for August 29-30, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Request an invitation here. Follow VIP Ignite Experience on Instagram. Sign up for the BTG Newsletter. Tune in to Raising Tech podcast p...2022-01-0323 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSeason 5 LaunchCheers to the new year! What better way to kick off Season 5 than with Bridge the Gap hosts Josh Crisp and Lucas McCurdy taking us on a recap an incredible journey to the 5th year of the podcast.Ambassador information here. NEW BTG Magazine is available for a free read.Meet the 2022 Contributors.The VIP Ignite Experience 2022 is set for August 29-30, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Request an invitation here. Follow VIP Ignite Experience on Instagram. Sign up for the BTG Newsletter. Tune in to Raising Tech podcast p...2022-01-0323 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastPurpose Driven Operations with Shawn CorzineShawn Corzine, Founder & CEO at SilverPoint Senior Living, discusses the importance of operator collaboration and how being intentional directly influences purpose in the senior living industry.Apply to become a BTG Ambassador here.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Management - Development - Marketi...2021-12-2719 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSeniors4Seniors: The Intergenerational Answer to Overcoming IsolationJohn Peterson discusses how intergenerational relationships, formed through the nonprofit Seniors4Seniors.org, create a connection that allows high school students and senior mentors to fight depression and isolation.Connect with Seniors4Seniors founder/CEO Eric Peterson and president John Peterson.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder...2021-12-2017 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastBridging the Gap Between Dementia and Design, Traci Taylor-Roberts of Sodalis Senior LivingTraci Taylor-Roberts, President of Sodalis Senior Living, discusses the design elements that impact residents living with dementia and how “The Bridges Program” is a socialization answer for those living in seniors housing. Traci also discusses the importance of attracting a younger workforce to help stay innovative and fresh.Apply to become a BTG Ambassador. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construct...2021-12-1315 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastIndustry Veteran and Turnaround Specialist Chris HollisterChris Hollister, Chair and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living, speaks on the change in active adult demographics and how labor has become one of the industry’s biggest challenges.Apply to become a BTG Ambassador here. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Manageme...2021-12-0614 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastOptimistic Insight for Seniors Housing Construction with Ryan CompaniesJulie Ferguson, Senior Vice President and Sector Leader, Senior Living at Ryan Companies US, Inc. discusses the impact of construction costs and labor challenges plus optimistic insight on the future of seniors housing developments.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Manag...2021-11-2921 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastRecruiting and Retention from President Dave KeatonDave Keaton, President of Retirement Center Management, discusses the opportunities for hotel and hospitality employment to move into senior living and the empathetic leadership required to retain great team members.Watch Kimberly Varley on BTG Network HERE. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp...2021-11-2225 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastM&A Update Post Covid with ZieglerDan Revie, Managing Director at Ziegler Investment Banking, discusses the positive movement past the pandemic and foresight into trends for current and future M&A transactions. Listen to Don Husi on Ep. 147 and Dan Hermann on Ep. 58.Ziegler was a partner of the VIP Ignite Experience. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renova...2021-11-1513 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastYoung Leader Changing the Perception of Senior Living with Nathan JonesFrom the football field to senior living advocate, Nathan Jones, VP of Sales at Senior Living Transparency Council, shares his passion for seniors and the pathway to shaping the perception of the industry.Listen to Ep. 139 with Francis from Cameroon.Learn about the Telethon To Support CDVTA Cameroon and donate here. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior...2021-11-0826 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastLegal Tips for Regional Operators with WallerTonya Scharf, Commercial Real Estate Partner at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, shares how a 20-year career in law is impacting her involvement in operating memory care communities in Tennessee. Connect with Tonya.Waller Law was a partner of the VIP Ignite Experience. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua...2021-11-0126 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastOccupancy Gains and Trends Discussion with Dennis Murphy of Benchmark Senior LivingDennis Murphy, Vice President of Investments at Benchmark Senior Living, discusses occupancy gains and M&A trends in the industry. He shares how a large career movement in 2020 is impacting the senior living workforce.Connect with Dennis.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Manag...2021-10-2523 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastSocial Isolation and the Power of Sound with Eversound Co-founder Matt ReinersMatt Reiners shares his personal story about his grandmother and how a silent disco experience is changing the future for aging adults in combating isolation. He is an Argentum SL Leader, Forbes 30U30 and Co-founder of Eversound.Matt is also a BTG Ambassador.Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Jo...2021-10-1822 minBridge the Gap: The Senior Living PodcastCapital Markets and Impact of Design with Michelle ClarkFrom senior living design and architecture expertise to capital markets, Michelle Clark, Managing Partner at AIIM Capital Corporation, discusses what products should look like during the funding process. Michelle is a BTG Ambassador. Powered by supporting partners OneDay, Propel Insurance, Enquire, LTC REIT, Solinity, and The Bridge Group ConstructionYouTube Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation - CapEx - Reposition Joshua Crisp, Founder Solinity; Senior Living Consultation - Manageme...2021-10-1122 min