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Senior Living

[New Ebook] Goodbye Engagement, Hello Services

In reviewing the sale materials at eight senior living companies, the concept of “connection,” “social,” or “engagement” was listed as the first or...

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Residents and Their Phones

Your Residents and Their Phones One time, when visiting a resident's apartment, they told me their phone wasn’t working anymore. It worked last...

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Staff Retention: The Unsung Hero of High Occupancy

A consistent and engaged staff is a fundamental component of a Senior Living community's ability to deliver an attractive environment for its...

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Why aren't we sharing?

Jessica works as an Activities Director, aka, Lifestyles/Engagement/Expressions Director. Why so many names for Activities? Anyway, Jessica is...

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Blue Cheese, Big Macs & Senior Living

McDonald's burgers and E-Myth principles vs. senior living and the lack of standards. Last week I went to McDonalds and had the best experience. I...

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Our Love letter to Carlton Senior Living

Cliche alert: Startups dream of finding a customer they can call a partner. A customer that understands the vision and wants to be part of the team.

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Carlton Senior Living Headcount Reduction via Contextual Alexa

Carlton Senior Living Headcount Reduction via Contextual Alexa

Speak2 is proud to share the case study below. Providing contextual context related to requests has been a goal in Senior Care for a long time. The...

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We Love Lucy

It was very early in the morning, before 7:00 AM. Lucy Crossman had gotten up in her apartment at Vitality Traditions at Mill Creek in Tennessee....

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A Conversation On Caregiving and Technology with Jennifer Fink

A Conversation On Caregiving and Technology with Jennifer Fink

Meet Jennifer Fink, Creator of the Fading Memories Podcast After helping care for her grandmother who had vascular dementia, Jennifer realized her...

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Resident Social Connections: 5 Key Points from Speak2’s Matt Smith

Resident Social Connections: 5 Key Points from Speak2’s Matt Smith

What is the importance of senior care residents developing and maintaining social connections, whether with other residents, staff, family, or...

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