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December 20, 2016 | Mark Woodka
It’s hard to believe another year is almost behind us. And what a year it was! For OnShift, 2016 was a year of partnership, innovation and learning.
December 15, 2016 | Mike Pumphrey
I’m one of those people that need to be connected to work - always. But work continues even when I’m not in the office, which can make it difficult. That’s why having my phone within arm’s length is...
November 29, 2016 | James Balda
While the senior living industry faces challenges in growing, training and retaining a caring, professional workforce, its status as a recession-proof, growth industry makes it attractive to...
November 22, 2016 | Mark Woodka
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. It is not commercial and artificial; it is a time to reflect on our lives, friends, loved ones and others that influence our lives and be thankful...
November 18, 2016 | Marti Bowman
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to communication in the workplace.
November 1, 2016 | James Balda
Interest in a career in the senior living industry is closely and directly linked with awareness and familiarity with senior living, according to the results of a new survey published by Argentum and...
October 20, 2016 | Mike Pumphrey
It seems that everything under the sun can be handled directly from a mobile device these days.
Need a ride? There’s an app for that. Want to order food? There’s an app for that, too. Have to get in...
September 27, 2016 | Peter Corless
At this years’ Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference in Denver, CO, I had the opportunity to meet with many smart and talented senior living leaders and attend some great sessions on workforce...
August 30, 2016 | Marti Bowman
When it comes to senior care staffing, many long-term care and senior living providers are scrambling to figure out how to best manage the millennial generation. A lot of the talk is focused on what...
July 12, 2016 | Marti Bowman
When it comes to senior care, operators face many conflicting priorities. Government regulations require tracking and reporting various activities, and the safety and health of residents is always a...
March 10, 2016 | Marti Bowman
OnShift made an exciting announcement in February: we’ve partnered with national senior living association Argentum (formerly Assisted Living Federation of America) on a three-year initiative that...