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Welcome to Bridge the Gap with hosts Lucas McCurdy and Joshua Crisp. A podcast dedicated to informing, educating and influencing the future of housing and services for older adults in senior living.

Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast Bridge the Gap Network

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 72 Ratings

Welcome to Bridge the Gap with hosts Lucas McCurdy and Joshua Crisp. A podcast dedicated to informing, educating and influencing the future of housing and services for older adults in senior living.

    AI and Tech Solutions for Aging Services with Joe Velderman of Cypress Living

    AI and Tech Solutions for Aging Services with Joe Velderman of Cypress Living

    What does AI and electricity have in common? Joe Velderman, Vice President of Innovation at Cypress Living, shares insights on consumer technology expectations and practical application of artificial intelligence in aging services. Plus, how sales and marketing in senior living is directly impacted by tech.
    Free resource: Responsible Use of AI in Aging Services 
    Produced by Solinity Marketing.
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    • 26 min
    2024 BTG Ambassador Spotlight

    2024 BTG Ambassador Spotlight

    Get to know our 2024 Bridge the Gap Ambassadors in this week’s episode of Bridge the Gap podcast. Hear from a variety of our ambassadors as they share what senior living has taught them and a few of their favorite things about BTG. We want to give a special thanks to these ambassadors for making this week’s episode possible:
    Anthony Ormsbee-Hale 
    Austin Steel
    Rachel Kesselem 
    David Hopkins
    Rebecca Adelman
    Erin Thompson
    Dani Merlino
    Charles de Vilmorin
    Joel Prevost
    Aaron Fish 
    Lindsey Daughtery
    Katie Churchill
    Jesse Maruca
    Steve Groth
    Sherrie Bebell
    Thank you for partnering with Bridge the Gap and all you do for senior living!
    Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity.
    Produced by Executive Producer Sara Mitchell of Solinity Marketing.

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    • 38 min
    Centralized Caregiver Operations with Sage

    Centralized Caregiver Operations with Sage

    How do operators combat issues relating to trust and transparency in senior living communities through their caregiver tools? Alessandro Furlotti, Head of Business Development at Sage, explains. 
    This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference.

    Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity.

    Produced by Executive Producer Sara Mitchell of Solinity Marketing.

    Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.

    Connect with BTG on social media:
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    Meet the Hosts:
    Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, CapEx, and Reposition. 
    Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Development, Management, Marketing and Consulting.

    • 10 min
    Sales, Marketing and Affordability with Asset Manager Sherrie Bebell of CPA

    Sales, Marketing and Affordability with Asset Manager Sherrie Bebell of CPA

    There is value in asset managers providing sales and marketing support to local communities. BTG Ambassador Sherrie Bebell, SVP of Sales and Marketing at Columbia Pacific Advisors, shares about the value added for operators when there is oversight in all aspects of operations.
    This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference. 
    Produced by Solinity Marketing.

    Become a sponsor of Bridge the Gap.

    Connect with BTG on social media:
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    Meet the Hosts:
    Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, CapEx, and Reposition. 
    Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Development, Management, Marketing and Consulting.

    • 17 min
    Wellness Discussion with Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC MAP Vision

    Wellness Discussion with Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC MAP Vision

    On a journey to live a healthy lifestyle, Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC MAP Vision, shares best practices for accountability, action items to accomplish a wellness-minded goal, and encouragement for those who might put their health as last priority.
    Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity.
    Produced by Solinity Marketing.
    Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.
    Connect with BTG on social media:
    YouTube
    Instagram
    Facebook
    Twitter
    LinkedIn
    TikTok
    Meet the Hosts:
    Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, CapEx, and Reposition. 
    Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Development, Management, Marketing and Consulting.

    • 23 min
    ASHA 2024 Mid-Year Meeting Preview with President David Schless

    ASHA 2024 Mid-Year Meeting Preview with President David Schless

    Gain insight into the work of ASHA including a preview of the upcoming education sessions and networking opportunities at the Mid-Year Meeting plus hear an update on policies that impact the senior living industry. David Schless, President of ASHA, shares about the latest updates from Where You Live Matters which provides resources and senior living articles for industry providers and consumers.
    Operators: use this link to validate your listings on Where You Live Matters.
    Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Sage, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity.
    Produced by Solinity Marketing.
    Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.
    Connect with BTG on social media:
    YouTube
    Instagram
    Facebook
    Twitter
    LinkedIn
    TikTok

    Meet the Hosts:
    Lucas McCurdy, @SeniorLivingFan Owner, The Bridge Group Construction; Senior Living Construction Renovation, CapEx, and Reposition. 
    Joshua Crisp, Founder and CEO, Solinity; Senior Living Development, Management, Marketing and Consulting.

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
72 Ratings

72 Ratings

MZamkow ,

A Must Listen for Senior Living

There’s no better or faster way to learn about the latest trends and innovations in Senior Living.

MN Business ,

This is the best podcast talking about all things senior living

These guys have the best guests and the best conversations that are needed in the senior living industry. They bring great exposure to solutions, trends and opportunities in the market. Whether you are an investor, operator, solution provider or other stakeholder in the industry, there is something here for you. Keep up the great work!

HazelNblue ,

Great Content

Thankful for the team that puts this podcast on, to support and educate the senior living industry. I can always count on this show for the latest information, tips, and insights that help us serve our seniors better.

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