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IDD Leader
For IDD Providers: Tired of the revolving door of staff? Join host Nate Beers as he and other industry leaders share loads of actionable advice on how you can retain and grow your DSP workforce. Just because there's a nationwide DSP workforce crisis doesn't mean that your organization has to churn through staff. Listen to innovative solutions to increase your staff retention and give your organization a competitive advantage so that at the end of the day you provide the best quality care for those you serve.
More effective supervisors. Stronger workforce. Lower turnover.
IDD Leader
Ep. 49 - From 4 Employees to 100: How This IDD Agency Scaled Without Losing Their Heart
In this episode, you'll hear from Mindy Bowen, Co-Owner, and Kate Smith, Assistant Director of CARES of Western PA, to unpack their incredible growth journey—going from just 4 employees to nearly 100 in a decade.
We talk about:
-How they built “the CARES way” and a family-friendly culture
-Why investing in staff (and making it fun!) pays off
-How listening to feedback shapes their success
-The leadership pipeline that keeps their team strong
If you’re leading IDD services and wondering how to grow without losing what makes your organization special, this conversation is packed with insights.
Learn more:
https://cares4u.org/
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