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...
Mentorship, honesty are crucial to retaining senior living leaders of tomorrow, speakers say
By
Josh Henreckson
May 17, 2024
Cultivating mentorships in senior living and care is vital to bringing up and retaining the next generation of sector leaders, a group of six prominent women leaders said this week during a McKnight’s...
2021 McKnight’s Tech Awards finalists announced
Jul 02, 2021
Finalists for the 2021 McKnight’s Tech Awards have been chosen by a panel of expert judges. See which entries have been named the best in each of four categories in the Senior Living track.
‘Put some meat on the bone’ to create meaningful diversity programs
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 21, 2021
Effective diversity, equity and inclusion in programs must do more than talk about workplace fairness or train employees about bias; they also must work to actively counter discrimination and promote representation.
Meet Wendy Nowokunski, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 09, 2020
Wendy Nowokunski, co-founder and president of Northbridge Companies, is a member of the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.
Burned out? These senior living leaders suggest meditation, wine and dogs
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 21, 2022
Author and change expert Michelle Rozen, Ph.D., opened up Ziegler’s virtual Women in Senior Living Leadership Forum on Friday addressing burnout in the healthcare industry — particularly among female...
Marilynn Duker to receive 2023 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 13, 2023
Marilynn Duker, co-chair of Brightview Senior Living, has been selected as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award winner in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction program.
McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo
Jun 15, 2023
The event kicks off Thursday, June 15 at 10:30am ET.
Sunrise, Spectrum earn Gold in McKnight’s Technology Awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 01, 2018
Programs that ease the move-in process for residents and staff and that create “legacy messages” for residents have captured Gold Awards in the Transitions and Dignity categories, respectively, in...
Meet Katie Potter, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 14, 2020
Katherine “Katie” Potter, president and CEO of Five Star Senior Living, is a member of the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.