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    Steve Manning

    Steve Manning is a journalist based in Idaho. When he's not writing, he can usually be found at the theater or taking his dog on a hike. If he could only go to one restaurant for the rest of his life, it would be Al's Place in San Francisco.
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    Why Senior Living’s Workforce Problem is Really a Culture Problem

    The senior living industry doesn’t have a workforce problem: it has a culture problem. So argues Denise Boudreau, founder of Drive, a culture consultancy that optimizes recruitment and retention. Based on extensive research and her own experience in...

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    What Will Senior Living Look Like in 2033?

    The last three years have been transformative for the senior living industry, which rose admirably to face an endless cascade of pressures on virtually every front. Still, that transformation is certain to pale in comparison to the next ten years. A...

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    Bob Kramer on Navigating the Third Generation of Senior Living

    When Bob Kramer looks back at the history of senior living, the co-founder and strategic advisor at NIC and principal of Nexus Insights sees two distinct generations. The first, from 1960 until 1990, was driven by the growth of nonprofit...

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    What Operators Need to Consider When Acquiring New Communities

    When Priority Life Care took over 17 senior living communities previously operated by Eclipse Senior Living, the Fort Wayne-based operator effectively doubled its portfolio. Even more impressively, it completed the takeover with only one minor...

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    Why Stories are Key to Marketing Senior Living

    Once upon a time, in a faraway land called Amelia Island, Florida, a young vacationer accidentally left his beloved stuffed giraffe at the Ritz Carlton. The boy’s father tried to ease his son’s distress with a little white lie: the toy was simply...

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    What Senior Living Can Learn from Meow Wolf’s Psychedelic Art Experiences

    Like many great stories, the story of visionary art collective Meow Wolf began with a decision to stop waiting for someone else’s permission. “We wanted to create explosive artwork. We wanted to express ourselves culturally and we couldn't find a...

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