

Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast
Bridge the Gap Network
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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Oct 9, 2023 • 21min
Senior Living Bootcamp Graduates Discuss Week-Long Community Experience
Senior living bootcamp graduates, Toby Bhatnagar, General Manager of Business Development at Kiwi Hospitality, and Chase Caples, Marketing Operations Specialist at Solinity Marketing, discuss the impact of living and working for a full week at a memory care community as part of Senior Living Bootcamp. They share how the hands-on leadership training changed their perspective of the industry. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Oct 2, 2023 • 22min
3 Tips to Improve Community Performance with BTG Ambassador Erin Thompson
When leaders cast a vision and create momentum for teams, there is power in turning underperforming communities to high performing. Leadership coach, trainer, and BTG Ambassador, Erin Thompson, discusses how to lead a community to 100% occupancy with culture.Listen to Erin’s podcast Aspire for More.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, NIC MAP Vision, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Sep 25, 2023 • 19min
How Applicant Tracking Systems Improve Your Business with Procare HR Founder Brett Landrum
Attracting employees and providing support through human resources is key. Listen to Brett Landrum, Founder and Co-CEO of Procare HR, share how it’s important to partner with an organization that’s invested the capital to find the best HR solutions.Procare HR is an exclusive sponsor of Bridge the Gap.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Sep 18, 2023 • 16min
A Developer’s Perspective on Active Adult and Value-Based Care with Laurie Schultz
Laurie Schultz, Principal and Co-Founder of Avenue Development and Viva Bene, discusses how they’re integrating value-based care into their active adult developments with the launch of Viva Bene and how they’re navigating this complex market.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Sep 11, 2023 • 15min
Aline Integration and Data Update with President Erin Hayes
Better operations create better outcomes. Erin Hayes, President of Aline, discusses the success of the merger and features upcoming services offerings and data reports that will aide operators with benchmarks and improved data.Aline is an Exclusive Sponsor.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Sep 4, 2023 • 18min
How to Keep Hospitality Simple with Aaron Fish
Creating a 5-star hospitality experience is essential for happy residents and staff. Aaron Fish, Founder and CEO of Trestle Hospitality Concepts, explains the importance of simplifying the programs. Aaron is a BTG Ambassador.Check out Aaron’s podcast, Tips From Trestle: The Senior Living Food & Hospitality Podcast.Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Aug 28, 2023 • 22min
Value-Based Care Movement with Alan Fairbanks
Value-based care is a hot topic in the industry and Alan Fairbanks brings an operator’s voice to the table as he joins Serviam Care Network as President to lead the initiative.Listen to Alan on BTG Ep. 88.Join the BTG Newsletter - here. Sponsored by Accushield, Aline, Procare HR, Hamilton CapTel, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Aug 21, 2023 • 15min
NIC Academy Launch with NIC CEO Ray Braun
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, Service Master, Patriot Angels, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Aug 14, 2023 • 20min
Best of Operations 2023 Featuring BTG Guests
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 Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference

Aug 7, 2023 • 15min
2023 NIC Fall Conference Preview from COO Chuck Harry
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, The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity. And produced by Solinity Marketing.Become a sponsor of the Bridge the Gap Network.Connect with BTG on social media:YouTubeInstagramFacebookTwitterLinkedInTikTokMeet 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.Mentioned in this episode:NIC Spring ConferenceRegister for NIC Spring Conference here.NIC Spring Conference


