A pandemic-perfect gift for the women in your work life
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 14, 2020
The early bird deadline for the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards, with reduced entry fee, is this Wednesday. The final deadline is Jan. 6. This year’s awards competition includes a new...
Nominations open for 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 02, 2020
McKnight’s Senior Living and McKnight’s Long-Term Care News have opened the nomination process for the third annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program. The nomination deadline is Jan....
Women of Distinction 2020: Vassar Byrd
Oct 29, 2020
Vassar Byrd, CEO of Rose Villa, Portland, OR, shares when she knew the eldercare field was right for her, the biggest surprise of her career, the best part of her day, her biggest accomplishment and the...
Women of Distinction 2020: Wendy Nowokunski
Sep 28, 2020
Wendy Nowokunski, president and co-founder of Northbridge Companies, talks about her mentors, when she knew eldercare was right for her, the advice she would give those interested in the field, the best...
Women of Distinction 2020: Katie Potter
Sep 11, 2020
Five Star Senior Living President and CEO Katherine “Katie” Potter shares when she knew eldercare was right for her, the best part of her day, the biggest surprise of her career and her advice...
Women of Distinction 2020: Cindy Baier
Aug 28, 2020
Brookdale Senior Living President, CEO and Chairman Lucinda “Cindy” Baier shares how providers can improve diversity, advice she has for those deciding whether to enter the profession, how...
Women of Distinction 2020: Erika Gennari
Aug 13, 2020
Erika Gennari, director of marketing for Commonwealth Senior Living, shares when she knew senior living was the right career choice for her, advice she has for women thinking about entering the senior...
Women of Distinction 2020: Jaclyn Pritchett
Jul 31, 2020
Jaclyn Pritchett, vice president of human resources – field operations at Brookdale Senior Living, shares her biggest accomplishment, the best part of her day, the biggest surprise of her career and...
Opportunities abound for women willing to make a difference, speakers say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 30, 2020
Make good change. Take the opportunity in front of you. Run with it. That’s some of the sage advice that emerged from the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Forum session Wednesday “Lessons learned...
2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards and Forum set for Tuesday and Wednesday
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 27, 2020
Everyone is invited to the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards and Forum, to be held Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. There is no cost to attend either event.