It Can Do ANYTHING!…Except Care! Headlines everywhere are buzzing about the miracles of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. From automating jobs to diagnosing complicated health conditions, it seems AI is being hailed as the solution to nearly every challenge in life. But this raises an important question: can ChatGPT also care…can it truly step into the […]
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As a small business owner, every decision you make carries weight. From hiring employees and managing finances to building client relationships, your choices shape the growth and sustainability of your business. But here’s a question you may not stop to ask yourself often enough: Who is influencing your decision-making, contributors or contaminants? Not everyone in
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For many older adults and their caregivers, Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7 each year) can feel like an overwhelming maze of forms, choices, and fine print. As an eldercare provider, you are in a unique position to help clients and families navigate with less stress and more confidence. Even if you don’t
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Hold up a mirror… NOONE gets excited or thrilled about taking an honest look at oneself. There’s a saying that we are a reflection of the way we feel. Our behavior will mirror our state of being. When we are happy, we don’t act angry. The simple act of watching oneself throughout the day can
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Are you planning to close or transfer? Data from the U.S. Census Bureau show that just over half (52.3%) of U.S. employer-businesses are owned by people who are at or near retirement age, those 55 and older. These firms represent 3 million of the nearly 6 million private-sector employer firms operating in the United States,
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As entrepreneurs in the senior care industry, we face several unique and evolving challenges. Here are three of the top issues most frequently encountered and ideas to resolve or evolve through them. 1. Workforce Shortages & Caregiver Retention 2. Regulatory & Compliance Pressures 3. Balancing Quality Care with Profitability Here are two actionable suggestions for
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Why does this matter? Too often, I work with individuals who are stuck in a mindset that centers solely on the problems in front of them. While it’s important to acknowledge challenges, fixating on them can become a barrier to seeing opportunities or crafting solutions. Consider the image of a hammer and a nail. Is
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Why do “funks” happen? So, What Does This Have to Do With Building a Successful Business?Quite a lot, actually. I’ve often wrestled with the idea of “work-life balance.” How do we really balance our personal and professional responsibilities in a way that feels sustainable? Is that even a realistic goal? Then, when you factor in
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Change is not easy, but it is required if… Think back…..way back. Can you identify and count all of the changes you have made leading up to your accomplishments today? Many changes are instantaneous, likely due to the limited emotional tie to the decision and change. Often, the changes you decide against making, possess significant
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Sometimes we just royally mess up! Starting this blog post isn’t easy—but it’s necessary. We all make mistakes, and while they can be uncomfortable to face, they also offer powerful opportunities for growth. That brings us to Lesson #1: Every misstep—big or small—comes with a lesson. The key is to find it, learn from it,
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