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.Â
TECHNOLOGY
Little Noticed at LeadingAge California Meeting
There’s huge potential for technology in senior living. Provider leaders need to stay alert, so their enterprise isn’t suddenly rendered obsolete.
What You Need to Know About Your IT. Before You Get Burned.
Because, if you’re looking to grow your organization to more than a handful of properties you’re going to get hammered if you don’t get strategic about IT.
New Staff Position Makes Residents Happier
Itzel’s title is “resident technology assistant.” You might think that would be part of the technology operation, but it’s not.
DEVELOPMENT
A Dubious Proposition
Welcome to the world of fundraising in 2025. It’s moved from a mission and gratitude proposition to an entitlement concept.
Finding Opportunity
Opportunities are fleeting. Challenges are always with you. Moreover, the biggest barrier to your opportunity is your fear of criticism.
Development, Business, or Charity
More important is how well the business addresses the needs of those it serves. That requires high integrity …
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
The Secret Team Building Exercise That Transforms Culture (While Boosting Sales)
This activity, in one fell swoop, will create stronger teams and accidentally make sales and marketing a whole lot easier.
Some Senior Living Company Should Hire This Guy
Imagine having him, having someone like him, working in your senior living organization doing this kind of powerful storytelling.
The Love Your Team Craves – And How To Deliver It Without Breaking a Sweat
This one activity should actually become a part of your daily practice. It will transform the personal and work lives of those you lead.
LEADERSHIP
FEARLESS Fluid Leadership: Rise, Fall Back, Dominate 🔥
It is the natural tendency of leaders to cling to power. But what if being a great leader meant letting go of power?
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.Â
The Exhilaration of High-Talent Collaboration
Do you have the ambition, energy, determination, and derring-do to lead change? Change will take capital, determination, resilience, and talent.
LIFE ENRICHMENT
Stories to Steal: I Can Walk Again
Leon Grundstein shared a story with me about how a resident transitioned from being confined to a wheelchair to walking unassisted.
I Finally Figured Out Why I Get Wiggy About the Anti-Ageism Movement
This does not mean that I don’t love my age; the truth is that there are many parts of being younger that I miss a lot.
Life for Senior Living Employees: From Bad to Worse?
How do you see senior living leaders navigating these shifting workplace expectations while maintaining the human-centered care that defines our industry?
SALES & MARKETING
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.
Gene Hackman and the Case for Senior Living
Every time I see another story about his death I find myself thinking … if only they had been living in a senior living community …
FORESIGHT RADIO
S7 Episode 10 – Building the Future of Aging
Steve Moran sits down with Luke Yoquinto, researcher at the MIT AgeLab, to explore the emerging “Silicon Valleys” of aging innovation.
FORESIGHT TV
The Dramatic Increase of Homelessness Among Seniors
Ken Lund joins Steve Moran to discuss the future of senior living and the dramatic increase in homeless persons within our aging population.