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Dec. 2, 2025

Connecting the Dots: Unifying Sales, Marketing, and Data with Sonia V…

In this episode, Sonia Vachon of Further delves into the rapidly evolving world of senior living sales and the critical need to break down silos between sales and marketing. She shares why today’s most successful organization...

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Nov. 25, 2025

How Dynamic Creative Drives Engagement with Pandel Ludwig

In this insightful episode recorded at the SMASH conference, Pandel Ludwig, Director of Marketing at American Senior Communities, takes a deep dive into the evolving world of dynamic creative optimization. Pandel shares how h...

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Nov. 18, 2025

Designing for Today’s Consumer Demands with Heather TerHark

In this episode of With the Move , host Larry Williams sits down with Heather TerHark, Chief Strategy Officer at Vivo Senior Living and a Board Advisor for SMASH, to explore how consumer demand in senior living is rapidly evo...

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Nov. 11, 2025

Empathy, Trust, and the Art of Letting Go with Matt Paxton

In this episode of The Move In , host Larry Williams sits down with Matt Paxton, one of the nation’s leading cleanout experts, star of Hoarders and Filthy Fortunes , and author of Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff . Matt shar...

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Nov. 4, 2025

How Internal Branding Transformed Culture at Nebraska Medicine with K…

On this episode of The Move In Senior Living Marketing, Larry Williams chats with Katie Beach and Frank Lococo from the University of Nebraska Medicine team. The conversation centers on the importance of authenticity in recru...

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Oct. 28, 2025

Data-Backed Decisions: Smarter Marketing in Senior Living with Carste…

In this episode of The Move In, Carsten Ellsworth, Marketing Director at Avista Senior Living, discusses the importance of data in senior living marketing. He emphasizes the need to let data guide storytelling rather than for...

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Oct. 21, 2025

Real People, Real Stories: Authentic Marketing in Senior Living with …

In this conversation, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Schlegel Villages, Brad Bushby, discusses the intersection of technology and authenticity in senior living marketing. He emphasizes the importance of human connec...

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Oct. 14, 2025

Connection Over Content: Turning Social Media into Clients with Brook…

In this episode, Brooke Sellas explores how social media marketing is shifting from simple content posting to meaningful, two-way conversations. She introduces her CARE framework (Conversations, Acquisition, Retention, and En...

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Oct. 7, 2025

From Tours to Trust: Modernizing the Sales Journey with Kelly Myers

In this episode, Kelly Myers and Larry Williams discuss the evolving sales process in senior living, emphasizing the importance of clear communication, building trust, and personalizing the sales experience. They explore how ...

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Sept. 30, 2025

Connect, Equip, Stand Out: Team Dementia Training that Builds Trust w…

In this conversation, Maggie Cattell and Dr. Sam Fazio from the Alzheimer's Association discuss the importance of training and resources in dementia care. They emphasize the importance of person-centered care, the role of co...

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Sept. 23, 2025

Building a Tribe: The Story of SMASH and the Future of Senior Living …

In this episode of With the Move In , Larry sits down with Bailey Beeken, the Senior Director of SMASH, to explore the latest trends shaping senior living marketing and operations. Together, they unpack key strategies communi...

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Sept. 16, 2025

The Future Is More Human: Leveraging AI Agents in Work and Life with …

In this conversation, Matt Reiners discusses the practical applications of AI in professional settings, particularly in podcast production, sales, and personal branding. He emphasizes the importance of customizing AI agents t...

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Sept. 9, 2025

Outperforming with Less: Practical AI and the Power of Small Marketin…

In this episode, Jenni Bost, VP of Marketing at Radiant Senior Living, shares her insights on navigating the complexities of AI in senior living marketing. She discusses the importance of integrating AI into marketing strateg...

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Sept. 2, 2025

After the Tour: Guiding Prospects with Clarity, Care & Connection wit…

In this conversation, Kiera DesChamps, CEO of KD Consulting Group, discusses the importance of bridging the gap in senior living marketing, particularly after the initial tour. She emphasizes the need for concierge-level serv...

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Aug. 26, 2025

Care Partnership in Action: Centering the Family in Senior Living Mar…

This episode of The Move In dives into family caregiving with guest Nicole Will. The conversation explores caregivers' everyday challenges and why understanding their needs is critical for the senior living industry. Nicole s...

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Aug. 19, 2025

The Culture Ripple: How Joy, Leadership, and Intentionality Impact Se…

In this episode, Heather Tussing, president of the Aspenwood Company discusses the importance of creating a culture of value in senior living. She emphasizes that culture is felt and must be intentional, impacting team member...

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Aug. 12, 2025

Redefining the Senior Living Journey: Empathy, Sales, and Culture wit…

In this conversation, Nick Jasmon, Vice President and Partner at Elevate Senior Living, discusses the importance of empathy in the sales process within the senior living industry. He emphasizes that the sales experience shoul...

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Aug. 5, 2025

Data-Driven Moves: Smarter Lead Management with Rachel Keller

In this episode of The Move In Senior Living Marketing podcast, hosts Larry Williams and Rachel Keller discuss the critical aspects of lead management in the senior living industry. They emphasize the importance of responding...

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July 29, 2025

Hate ‘Em or Love ‘Em: The Aggregator Dilemma in Senior Living with He…

In this conversation, Heath Stukenholtz, co-founder of Senior Care Finder, discusses the evolving landscape of senior living marketing and the aggregator model. He emphasizes the importance of consumer empowerment, transparen...

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July 22, 2025

Solving the Occupancy Puzzle with Julie Podewitz

In this episode of The Move In, host Larry Williams engages with Julie Podewitz, founder of Grow Your Occupancy, to discuss the complexities of sales in the senior living industry. They explore the importance of understanding...

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July 15, 2025

It Is Our Responsibility: Lighting the Way Through Aging and Care wit…

In this conversation, Sara Robertson, CEO of The Arbors and The Ivy and founder of the Aging Parent Solution, discusses families' challenges when caring for aging parents. She emphasizes the importance of education, empathy, ...

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July 8, 2025

Legacy Reimagined: Masonicare’s Bold Brand Move with Ann Collette

In this conversation, Ann Collette, Chief Strategy Officer at Masonicare, discusses the organization's transformative journey from financial struggles to a renewed focus on branding and culture. She emphasizes the importance ...

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July 1, 2025

Mastering the Human Side of Senior Living Sales with Reed Davis

In this conversation, Reed Davis and Larry Williams explore the critical role of empathy, curiosity, and emotional resilience in the sales process within the senior living industry. They discuss the importance of soft skills ...

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June 24, 2025

Why Video Builds Trust Before the Tour with Christie Freeze

In this conversation, Christie Freeze discusses the transformative power of personalized video messaging in the senior living industry. She emphasizes the importance of speed to lead, building trust through video, and creatin...

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