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
Not a Robot, Not a Replacement: AI Companions in Memory Care
His answer is immediate: it’s not about replacement. It’s about augmentation — making care easier for staff and more connected for families.
Proactive Medicine
Imagine if, instead of just limiting this AI to therapy, it were developed to emulate the conversation you have with a physician.
Empathetic Artificial Intelligence
Perhaps, it’s biggest application could be in improving health care and reducing health care cost in the United States, particularly for older people.
DEVELOPMENT
Senior Housing “Is a Consumer Business”
In the long run, the prize will go to those who are able to follow people to give them what they want as they age.
Myopia and Happy Talk
Among the panelists and the LeadingAge facilitator, there was jollity, camaraderie, and commiseration.
The Life You’re Leading Today Is Exactly Where You’re Meant to Be
Imperfection is what defines the human condition and what creates the opportunity to be better, to be happier, to grow, to change the world.
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
Are You the One Killing Your Culture?
The better question is, how do your leaders make people feel when they walk through the door every morning?
Do This, and You Will Understand Your Team 1,000% Better
You think you know how your team is doing. Then something explodes, or a team member quits, or morale crashes for no apparent reason.
Why Your Team Doesn’t Trust You (And the Stupidly Simple Fix)
When team members trust their leaders, everything is better. Team members are more productive. They’re happier. They’re less likely to quit.
LEADERSHIP
The Only Thing That Counts
It’s easy to be nice to people you like. That’s not leadership. The hard part? Going the extra mile for people who clearly don’t deserve it.
The Only Meeting Format You’ll Ever Need
“But my team needs to know what everyone’s working on.” Maybe. But they don’t need a meeting for that. What they need is for you to stop wasting their time
Vaccination Wisdom and Our Racial History
There is no industry better positioned than senior living to put merit first before appearance, contacts, and bias.
LIFE ENRICHMENT
Valuable Interfacing
Listening to the eager conversation at our table made me realize how disconnected the industry is from its potential.
The Weirdness of Getting Old
If you are lucky, one day you too will grow old … but no one told me, and no one talks about how weird it is.
Aging Well Isn’t One Thing — It’s a Thousand Small Acts of Bold
Wellness is personal. It looks different to everyone. That’s why the campaign intentionally focuses on “ways to age well,” not “the way.”
SALES & MARKETING
Is Your Pricing Fair? Do You Deliver Value?
If providers are so money-driven that the pricing is unfair, then it’s hardly a business with the integrity to become a lifelong companion.
The NVIDIA Secret Senior Living Refuses to Steal (But Should)
This approach to creating and marketing products is why they are the most valuable publicly traded company IN THE WORLD.
Tours Are Theater. Families Still See The Truth.
For nearly twenty years, one thing has felt inevitable: when boomers reach “old age,” senior living demand will surge. And yet …
FORESIGHT RADIO
S7 Episode 24 – Beyond ‘Behaviors’: Seeing Dementia as a Human Condition with Zach Parlier
Rachel Hill sits down with Zach Parlier, administrator and self-described dementia enthusiast at English Rose in Edina, Minnesota.
FORESIGHT TV
In the Time We Have: Photography, Love, and Life Inside Dementia
Steve Moran is joined by Gina Martin, founder of the Bob and Diane Fund, and photojournalist Leah Hennel, the fund’s 2025 grant recipient.