{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"In this episode of the\u00a0ALF Boss Podcast, I sit down with\u00a0Michael Almeida, Executive Director of\u00a0Brookdale Phillippi Creek\u00a0in Sarasota, FL","description":"In this episode of the ALF Boss Podcast, I sit down with Michael Almeida, Executive Director of Brookdale Phillippi Creek in Sarasota, FL. Michael\u2019s journey into assisted living is nothing short of inspiring\u2014he began as a maintenance director and, through hard work, perseverance, and a passion for serving seniors, worked his way up to executive leadership. As a Navy veteran and former corpsman, Michael shares how his military background shaped his leadership style, how he overcame challenges during COVID, and why being approachable, fun, and down-to-earth has been key to his success in growing census and building strong teams. If you\u2019ve ever thought about becoming an Executive Director\u2014or want to hear the mindset it takes to thrive in senior living\u2014you won\u2019t want to miss this conversation. ","author_name":"ALF BOSS Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/alfboss.com\/","html":"