Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA

In this episode of the Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA, Catie Ramp sits down with GSLA Director of Government Affairs Seth Daniels to break down the biggest outcomes from Georgia’s 2026 legislative session and what they mean for senior living providers across the state. From the nationally watched passage of SB 439 on referral agency transparency to operational updates impacting medication administrati...

In this episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA , host Catie Ramp sits down with Josh Crisp, host of the  Bridge the Gap Podcast (BTG)  and leader across multiple roles in senior living from ownership and operations to regulatory leadership. From his time leading Tennessee’s senior living regulatory authority to his current work in development, operations, and media, Josh brings a rare, multi-a...

Sales and marketing in senior living is about more than leads and move-ins — it’s about people.  In this episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA , host Catie Ramp is joined by  Justin Harden, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Phoenix Senior Living,  and  Amanda Richards, Senior Director of Sales Strategy at Chartwell Retirement Residences,  for a conversation on AI, automation, lead stra...

In this episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast , we explore how dining is shaping the future of senior living. Host Catie sits down with Chef Stephanie Starege and Chef Alan Valezquez to discuss rising resident expectations, the evolving role of hospitality, and what it takes to lead exceptional dining programs today. From award-winning #culinaryleadership and #residentengagement to balancing quality...

In this episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA , host Catie Ramp is joined by  Judd Harper , President of The Arbor Company and Chair of Argentum, GSLA’s national advocacy partner. Together, they explore person-centered leadership, the power of setting boundaries, and how intentional leadership choices ripple through teams and culture. Judd shares insights from nearly three decades in senior l...

In this special year-end episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA , host Catie Ramp steps out of the interview chair to reflect on what this year revealed about leadership in senior living. From navigating uncertainty to leading with consistency and intention, this episode explores the quiet moments that truly define strong leaders. It also looks ahead to 2026 and the conversations that will con...

In this episode of  The Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA , we sit down with leadership expert and bestselling author  Kristen Hadeed  to explore what  human-centered leadership  truly looks like in senior living. Kristen shares honest lessons from her early days building Student Maid, why mistakes make us better leaders, and how trust, psychological safety, and meaningful relationships drive high-perfor...

Join us for the final session of our Sales & Marketing Webinar Series on  The Peach Pass Podcast ! This dynamic panel brings together agency experts and community sales leaders to share strategies for marketing on any budget, maximizing ROI, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of senior living. Tune in and stay  in the fast lane of senior living!

Culture isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the backbone of leadership. In senior living, the best leaders know we’re not in the real estate or care business…we’re in the people business. In this episode, we dive deep into what it really takes to build intentional, empathetic, and resilient cultures that thrive through change. Joining us are two powerhouse voices shaping the future of our industry: Michael...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the  Peach Pass Podcast — Putting You in the Fast Lane of Senior Living Leadership. In this episode, we explore  Next Gen Leadership —what it means to step into leadership roles in senior living today and how the next generation of leaders is reshaping the industry. Our featured guests include  Bear Mahon, CEO of Oaks Senior Living and COO of CaraVita Senior Car...

We are so glad you are here! Host Catie Ramp introduces the  Peach Pass Podcast by GSLA —your express lane to senior living leadership in Georgia. Learn what this podcast is all about, who it’s for, and what you can expect in the episodes ahead. Whether you’re tuning in from your desk, your car, or on the go, we’re here to deliver timely, relevant content to support your leadership journey across...