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Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

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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.

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Bridge the Gap Network

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www.btgvoice.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

NIC Academy Launch with NIC CEO Ray Braun 21.08.2023

Introducing NIC Academy ! Ray Braun , NIC’s President and CEO, shares about the new certification course focusing on the fundamentals of underwriting senior housing properties, and explains how this integrative capstone experience is perfect for both students and senior living professionals. Learn more about NIC Academy . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Procare HR , Hamilton CapTel , Servi...

Best of Operations 2023 Featuring BTG Guests 14.08.2023

What a year 2023 has already been! Check out these episode highlights featuring operators and thought leaders in our industry. Hear from Heather Tussing, Christy Van Der Westhuizen, David Eskenazy, Leon Grundstein, Anthony Ormsbee-Hale, Chris Hoard, and Dan Williams. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels ,  The Bridge Group Construction and...

2023 NIC Fall Conference Preview from COO Chuck Harry 07.08.2023

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to attend the 2023 NIC Fall Conference! COO of NIC , Chuck Harry, gives a sneak peek into the event and shares what to expect from the upcoming 2023 NIC Data & Analytics Conference. Register for NIC Fall Conference. Register for NIC Data & Analytics Conference. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels ,&nbsp...

Combating Isolation Through Improved Hearing with Hamilton CapTel's Dave Blanchard 31.07.2023

There is a growing impact that isolation has on seniors and social connection makes all the difference! Dave Blanchard , Strategic Business Development at Hamilton CapTel discusses on this week’s episode of Bridge the Gap. Listen to Dave on Ep. 258 . Hamilton CapTel is a sponsor of Bridge the Gap. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Seni...

New Operator with Focus on Repositioning Communities with Founder Dan Williams 24.07.2023

Ally Senior Living Founder and CEO, Dan Williams discusses the challenges communities are facing and the power that repositioning can have on their future. This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . The Contributors are brought...

The Power of Personal and Professional Brands with Christy Van Der Westhuizen and Sara Mitchell 17.07.2023

Learn how the power of personal and professional brands can be leveraged with LinkedIn from BTG Ambassador and Contributor, Christy Van Der Westhuizen , Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Legend Senior Living , as she sits down with guest host Sara Mitchell , President of Solinity Marketing . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels ,&n...

Transaction Update with Sim Goldberg of Meridian Capital Group 10.07.2023

Sim Goldberg , Vice President at Meridian Capital Group, gives an insider look into the market and the five boxes every deal needs checked to turn into a transaction.   This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . The C...

How One Adult Daughter’s Experience is Changing Resident Engagement with Tech 03.07.2023

A father’s story impacted one adult daughter’s career trajectory. BTG Ambassador and CEO and Founder of Utopia Experiences , Sasha Dawn shares her story. This episode was recorded at ASHA Mid-Year Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . The Contributors are brought t...

Development, Design and Deal Making with Chris Hoard of Distinctive Living 26.06.2023

Chris Hoard , BTG Ambassador and President of Distinctive Living Development , discusses strategy for developments, design and real estate deals. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced by Solinity Market...

AI, ChatGPT and Senior Living: What to Know 19.06.2023

Paul Sponcia , CEO of The IT Company , gives a high-level overview of the magic and mystery that is AI and how it can positively impact the senior living industry. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . The Contributors are brought to you by Peak Senior Living. And produced...

Communication is Key in Hiring with BTG Contributor Chris Heinz 12.06.2023

Communication is key through the process of recruiting to hiring to onboarding to retaining great employees. Bridge the Gap Ambassador and Contributor, Chris Heinz , Managing Partner of WestPoint One, explains on this episode of #BTGvoice. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinit...

Active Adult Topics and Trends for 2023 with Architect Daniel Levy 05.06.2023

The emerging active adult industry is turning heads with its unique lifestyle offerings. Daniel Levy, DKLEVY Founder and President, joins Josh and Lucas to discuss the unique design challenges and opportunities within this growing market. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Aline ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge G...

The Strategic Leader’s Playbook: 3 Tactics for Transformational Leadership with Anthony Ormsbee-Hale 29.05.2023

BTG Contributor and Ambassador,  Anthony Ormsbee-Hale , Senior VP of Strategic Operations at Civitas Senior Living shares three tactics for transformational leadership and tips every leader should consider when leading teams. Listen to Anthony on the  Contributor Wednesday  series. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Aline ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Service Master ,  Pat...

ASHA Mid-Year Meeting Preview with David Schless 22.05.2023

David Schless , CEO of  ASHA, shares an in-depth preview of the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting set for June 19-20, 2023 in Park City, Utah. Hear about session topics and speakers, the spouse program, and networking experiences.  Where You Live Matters   BTG is a proud media sponsor of ASHA. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Aline ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Service Master ,  Pat...

Strategies to Hire and Retain the Best Employees with Managing Partner Katie Churchill 15.05.2023

When the recruitment market is competitive, how does your company stand out?  Katie Churchill , Managing Partner at Full Spectrum Search Group, shares practical takeaways for operators to practice during the recruitment, hiring, onboarding and retention process. Katie is a  BTG Ambassador  and Contributor. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Aline ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  S...

Senior Living CRM Solutions for 2023 with CEO Brad Frasher 08.05.2023

Senior living data and sales enablement technology tools combined are powerhouse perks when Enquire, Glennis Solutions, and Sherpa join forces to form Aline . CEO Brad Frasher discusses on this episode recording from the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Aline , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels , Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group C...

Market Update for Buyers and Sellers with Matt Alley 01.05.2023

Matt Alley , Managing Director at SLIB, joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss the state of the senior living market and how operators can remain successful. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Con...

Agency and Flex Staffing with Kevala CEO Todd Owens 24.04.2023

Co-Founder and CEO of Kevala , Todd Owens , provides a solution for not only staffing, but also occupancy, and how these digital solutions pay for themselves in dividends. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Group Cons...

Wellness Pioneer Leads in Healthy Living with Leon Grundstein 17.04.2023

Wellness pioneer, GenCare Founder and CEO,  Leon Grundstein , discusses his approach to senior health and wellness and the positive outcomes, which include increasing the average lifespan for seniors in their communities. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,&nbsp...

NIC Map Vision Data Download with COO Kyle Gardner 10.04.2023

A discussion on new senior housing marketplace and data, trends, and technology in the industry with  Kyle Gardner , COO at  NIC MAP Vision . This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference in San Diego. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Li...

Sales and Marketing Integration with Frontier CRO CMO Kathy Swann 03.04.2023

Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer at Frontier, Kathy Swann joins co-hosts Josh and Lucas to discuss Frontier’s massive growth swing and how marketing and sales can continue to adapt in 2023. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Living ,  The Bridge Grou...

Master Class Market Update with Industry Expert Aron Will 27.03.2023

A discussion on the biggest challenges facing the senior living market sector and 2023 deal projections with Aron Will , Vice Chairman and Co-Head of National Senior Housing at CBRE Capital Markets . Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,  Patriot Angels ,  Peak Senior Living ,  Solinity...

How Virtual Reality is Shaping Senior Living Therapy with MyndVR and Select Rehabilitation 20.03.2023

Engagement and fun shouldn’t stop as we age! Combining rehabilitation and immersive experiences is the mission of  Chris Brickler , CEO of  MyndVR  and  Dr. Kathleen Weissberg , National Director of Education of  Select Rehabilitation . Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,&nb...

French-Inspired West Coast Living with Cogir Senior Living CEO David Eskenazy 13.03.2023

David Eskenazy , CEO of Cogir Senior Living , tells his origin story of becoming the CEO of Cogir Senior Living and his future goals for the senior living industry. Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,  Peak Senior Living ,  Solinity , and  The Bridge Group Construction . Become a spon...

How VA Benefits Could Help Solve Affordability with Founder Suzette Graham 06.03.2023

Helping U.S. wartime heroes and spouses pay for their senior care is the mission of  Suzette Graham , CEO of  Patriot Angels . Sponsored by  Accushield ,  Enquire ,  Connected Living ,  Hamilton CapTel ,  Referah ,  Service Master ,  Peak Senior Living ,  Solinity , and  The Bridge Group Construction . Become a sponsor  of the Bridge the...

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