HELPFUL RESOURCES
EDITOR’S PICKS
TECHNOLOGY
What Senior Living Misses About Resident Tech
The underlying message is clear: older adults aren’t “behind.” They’re exploring — when the on-ramp is built for them.
Learning From Fiction
With the right sensitivity to full disclosure, these emerging AI tools can be very powerful. They also have the potential to mislead.
Innovation For Cognitive Decline
One of the more perplexing challenges of our increased longevity is the growing problem of people with impaired cognition.
DEVELOPMENT
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.
Rural America Could Solve Senior Living’s Affordability Crisis
The benefits for potential residents are obvious — a great living experience at a much lower cost. For the industry, the list is long…
Communal Origins of Senior Housing
Senior housing has become a business, which makes it easy to forget its beginnings in grassroots efforts by communities of faith.
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
I Bet You Didn’t Know …
You spend so much time at work. The same is true with your team members. How much do you really know about them — who they are, what they do?
Learned the Hard Way
Teams get stuck because they keep bumping into the same walls that everyone else already figured out how to get over — they just never said so out loud.
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?
LEADERSHIP
Can Two CEOs Be Better Than One?
Co-CEO structures are still rare in senior living. Maybe because most boards, investors, and teams are more comfortable with one person at the top.
What Do I Need To Stop Believing About Myself? – The Brutal Truth
Most leaders are too impressed with themselves. They tend to be overconfident, certain, unwilling to consider that they might be wrong.
Never Have a Worthless Meeting Again
Most meetings end in conversation. Very few end in action. There’s a difference, and it matters more than most leaders realize.
LIFE ENRICHMENT
What Do I Need To Stop Believing About Myself?
My story is showing up not because the fear went away but because I stopped letting it make my decisions. That’s what managing a false belief looks like.
My Network Has an Expiration Date … and So Does Yours …
There will come a day when I will attend my last conference, do my last keynote, participate in my last Zoom call, write my last LinkedIn post.
I Am So Damn Tired of Lying
No one ever told me that providing him the highest quality of life would require me to become a world-class liar.
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
S8E9- The Small Things Are Everything: Amy Birkel on Senior Living Culture, Leadership & Workforce Retention
“I hope we’re a destination people want to come to and don’t feel like they have to.”
FORESIGHT TV
Rewriting the Rules of Affordable Senior Living
Steve Moran and Amy Schectman, CEO of 2Life Communities, explore the intersection of affordable housing and resident health.