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About the Show
Welcome to Vision: The Care Leaders’ Podcast—a podcast that gives you an inside look at what’s happening in home care, home health, and hospice. Hosts Linda Leekley and Amanda Sternklar sit down with industry leaders to discuss pressing challenges, operational best practices, rising trends, and answer top-of-mind questions from providers across the nation. Catch a new episode of Vision every other Tuesday.
All Episodes
Adam Robinson, CEO of Hireology explains why 'jobs are products' as he breaks down top producing job sites, communication with applicants, recruitment strategies that drive ROI and recruitment technology trends to watch out for in 2021.
Andrea Cohen, Founder & CEO of HouseWorks talks about competing with unemployment, which tech tools and platforms are bringing applicants, and how to optimize and set goals that result in new hires.
Brian Petranick, CEO of international home care organization, Right at Home discusses why the consumers mindset has changed, why your agency is more agile than ever, which workplace adaptations are most beneficial and what opportunities you need to capitilize on now.
“It is absolutely going to be a challenge to get all this done,” says Vicki Hoak, Executive Director of the HCAOA. On this episode of Vision, Miriam and Vicki talk about the launch of 2 new Committees formed by the HCAOA, where the industry is heading over the next 12 months and what you can expect at the HCAOA’s Annual Leadership Conference.
Steve "The Hurricane" is here to talk about agency owners biggest challenges with recruitment/retention, sales/marketing and increasing existing revenue streams. He'll share a few of his professional coaching tips that can increase revenue, decrease turnover and boost your team's morale.
As Customer Success Managers at Home Care Pulse, Nick Mecham and Garth Crane have consulted with thousands of agency owners over the last five years. Here's what they've observed about the agency owners who succeed.
Michael Ferraina, CEO of JEVS Care at Home breaks down how to build a lasting culture, how you communicate and implement culture and why orienting your business around company culture will make the greatest difference to your quality of care.
Merrily Orsini, Founder and CEO of corecubed, dives into the current landscape of what is and isn't working in home care sales and marketing right now.
John Bradshaw's, CEO of Georgetown Home Care made the decision to take COVID-positive patients and he's here to tell us the how and the why.
Al's here to talk about the current state of home care in NY, what the support of PPE supplies looks like with resurges happening, what the fiscal and financial landscape looks like and what the major opportunities are out there for providers right now.
Brandi Kurtyka will dive into how labor trends are continuing to evolve as we move forward and what areas of opportunity there are for agencies hiring right now.
Stephen Tweed has been in home care for several economic downturns and today he's joining us to talk about what he's learned from past economic downturns and what insight that will give agency owners navigating current challenges.

MEET THE HOSTS
Linda Leekley
Vision Host, Chief Clinical Officer – HCP
Linda Leekley BS, RN founded In the Know Care Professional Training more than 20 years ago. Currently, she serves as Chief Clinical Officer for Home Care Pulse. Her experience in clinical education, acute care, and post-acute care make her a respected voice in our industry, with expertise in the recruitment and retention of care professionals, building strong care professional teams, upskilling care professionals, and using training as a marketing tool.

Amanda Sternklar
Vision Host, Director of Marketing – HCP
Amanda has a passion for helping business owners and their employees improve the care experience through training, surveys, and reputation management.
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