Dec 12, 2023
What happens when you put 3 mortuary school instructors in a podcast booth? Find out in episode 65. Faith Haug and Joe Finocchiaro join host, Gabe Schauf, in a candid discussion about how funeral education is evolving. Both share some of their experiences and provide opinions on where it might be headed and what we...
Nov 14, 2023
“The times they are a-changin’.” As the new generation of funeral directors finds its way into the profession, a lot can be said about the challenges that can exist as far as workplace relations go. Debates about “the new way” vs “the old way” arise. Both the definition and style of communication take...
Oct 24, 2023
15 years ago, Janet McGee left the funeral profession due to burnout. In 2016, a very unexpected loss reignited Janet's passion to not only return but to take on the role of funeral educator. In this episode, Janet shares her story with host, Gabe Schauf, and brings attention to a cause that she has been a big part of...
Oct 10, 2023
Is staffing an issue for your funeral home? How are we as a profession addressing the needs and demands of our employees and ensuring that the workforce challenges of the funeral home are taken care of? Jzyk Ennis joins host, Gabe Schauf, to talk about his article, "My Manifesto", published in the October 2022 issue...
Sep 12, 2023
Do you have tasks in your life that are very necessary for success but not always at the top of the list in terms of things you really want to do? In this episode, host, Gabe Schauf sits down with Tyler Anderson, Vice President of Business Development at Precoa, to talk about the importance of creating a preneed...