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From Social Security to Home Care: Mike Walters’ Journey
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Today’s episode, a special guest, Mike Walters, franchise owner of Seniors Helping Seniors in Florida. Joining us from Flagler, St. John’s, and Volusia Counties, Mike shares his journey from working at the Social Security Administration to running a thriving home care agency.
We’ll discuss how Mike adeptly transitioned into this industry, the crucial role of caregiver appreciation in his business success, and practical steps for aspiring home care entrepreneurs. Expect insightful stories, including the heartwarming tale of a caregiver named Dorothy who received accolades for her dedication, and learn about the significant impact of effective staffing and unexpected bonuses on employee morale.
Tune in as we uncover key strategies, the value of expert guidance, and the increasing demand for home care services amidst our aging population.
Timestamps
00:00 Discussing the impact of the transition to a personal care license.
03:42 Moved, started a home care business, and settled in Florida.
08:30 Refer to Lucas for home care licensing inquiries.
12:12 Overworked employees need adequate staffing, appreciation, and pay.
16:35 Called Dorothy to express heartfelt gratitude.
18:35 Appreciation boosts morale and attracts and retains caregivers.
22:46 Witnessing profound love and gratitude in caregiving.
25:05 Caregiver support alleviates families' caregiving burdens effectively.
27:49 Demand for senior home care is very high.
Connect with Mike Walters
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seniorshelpingseniors
Website: https://seniorshelpingseniors.com/
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