HELPFUL RESOURCES
EDITOR’S PICKS
The Cost of Inaction: Delaying Finance Outsourcing
If your finance team is feeling the strain — or if you’re simply curious about how outsourcing could help — you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Who Should Be Innovating In Your Organization?
The most successful innovation leaders don’t say “follow me” — they say “I believe in your vision. How can I help make it happen?”
Richard Branson’s One-Sentence Business Revolution
In Branson’s world this means leaders need to genuinely care about people and they need to hire people who genuinely care about people.
TECHNOLOGY
Never Let the Present Blind You to the Future
How long will it be before AI is as power-efficient as a modern laptop or smartphone? Let’s keep moving forward to reap the benefits.
An Ancient View of AI Origins
Grappling with artificial intelligence and the related question of how AI should be regulated brings the obvious challenge of change in senior living.
Exciting Artificial Intelligence News
Wouldn’t it be a turnaround if senior services were at the forefront of this coming revolution instead of being seen as a laggard?
DEVELOPMENT
Senior Living Franchising
There is a potential for franchising to supplement today’s senior living capital. And the concepts may inspire new thinking about how we age in America.
Solving The Loneliness Epidemic
But if you’re one of the millions who struggle with this, know that it can and will get better. You just have to make the call.
Big Business Conundrum: Build or Buy
A senior living asked panelists whether they favor building or buying as the better alternative for investing. Which approach provides the greater return?
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
Minimum Qualifications
With HR, there’s no one-size-fits-all. It helps to have an interactive HR relationship that can creatively help the business to fulfill its mission.
This Practice Will Transform Team Performance
Do you know what your team members’ goals are and how they’re doing reaching them? Before you respond … read this.
EXPOSED: The Senior Living Company That Lied on Stage
With most of the recent reviews being 1 star. The complaints are pretty standard, but all boil down to a single thing: “Management doesn’t care about us.”
LEADERSHIP
Mission-Driven Teams: Why Your Company Needs a New Boss 🎯
Here’s the truth: if your people aren’t following the mission, they’re just following you. And when you’re gone, so is the direction.
Critics Are Saying I’ve Gone Too Far
It’s only fair to talk about problems when you offer a better way. The potential for transformation grows exponentially!
As a Leader, Do You Have Whiteboard Thinking?
The secret to Nvidia’s relentless innovation lies in their willingness to erase even their best ideas to make room for better ones.
LIFE ENRICHMENT
Living to 150
Dolly Parton was asked what she would like people to say about her 100 years from now. Her answer: “Dang, doesn’t she still look good for her age?”
Fresh Thinking
Do you think that family members should be more closely connected with your community and your residents? Let’s hear how that might work.
Breaking Down Walls
We are better when we are together, in partnership for the betterment of our world. Let’s try to find a way to make senior living empowering for everybody.
SALES & MARKETING
Could This Be The Sales Message Senior Living Needs?
People don’t buy products; they buy back their lives. They buy hope. They buy the promise of reclaiming what aging tried to steal.
A Home for Lame Ducks
How would the market respond if the industry were upfront with the implicit outcome that residents are lame ducks for life?
What CCRC Operators Don’t Want to Hear
It’s time to pull a Steve Jobs and totally upend and reinvent the industry for the better. “You’ve got to start with the customer.” – Steve Jobs.
FORESIGHT RADIO
S7 Episode 21 – Housing Is Healthcare: Jake Rothstein of Upside on ROI, and Aging-in-the-Right-Place
Steve Moran sits down with Jake Rothstein, founder of Papa and now Upside (formerly UpsideHom), to rethink what “aging in place” really means.
FORESIGHT TV
Shaping the Future of Senior Living with Rob Liebreich
Steve Moran sits down with Rob Liebreich, CEO and President of Goodwin Living, to explore the future of senior living.