The Connie Bend Podcast: Recent Episodes

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The Connie Bend Podcast gives you access into the life and times of the 2019 Florida Health Care Association's Nursing Home Administrator of the year. Join Connie as she opens up to discuss in detail about the realities of being a Mother, a Nana, a nursing home administrator, counselor and friend. #SharingLifeLessons is what drives Connie Bend to be her best self so that others can become better versions of themselves. Podcast produced by Junior Year Media, LLC.

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In the final episode of season 12, Connie gives vivid detail of her experience of taking the COVID-19, the media coverage she received as she prepared and took the COVID-19 vaccine shot, how she felt afterwards and what she plans to do going forward. Connie also provides insight into the logistics of administering the COVID-19 vaccine at her nursing home River City Rehabilitation. Produced by Junior Year Media - 2021

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In this episode, Connie Bend bounces back and addresses her stance on taking the COVID-19 vaccine and why it is important for her to get immunized. Connie goes into great detail about her latest events at her nursing facility, River City Rehab along with discussing the updates and protocol changes she is administering. As usual, Connie provides in-depth and thought provoking stories and answers a few questions. This episode will shine the light on her direction and perspective on the things to come.

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In this episode, Connie looks back on her history to help the listener understand her roots. Connie exhibits sound wisdom in this soothing episode and challenges you to think holistically about who you are. This episode is a reassurance that once you know who you are, you can find life balance, peace, joy and a life worth living.

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In this episode, Connie airs out her concerns regarding recent changes for nursing homes while navigating an organization through COVID-19. Connie also share some insightful stories that offer a more personal side to her day to day thoughts. This episode is sure to educate, enlighten and inspire.

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In this episode, Connie opens up about her experiences with racism from her early childhood years until her adult years. Connie shares stories and experiences that will place you in her shoes, even if for only a moment. Through it all, Connie persevered through name calling, segregation, and racism to become the remarkable woman and leader that she is today. This transparent episode defines the very meaning of "We shall overcome."

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In this episode, Connie opens up on how COVID-19 has altered and affected some personal aspects of her life. Connie shares updates about her family, her new role at River City Rehab and her COVID-19 testing experience. Connie in her moment of transparency and vulnerability, allows you the listener to see how her day to day and family time has been impacted.This podcast was produced by Junior Year Media.

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In this episode Connie Bend goes into structured detail on how to reach various milestones to make your life more meaningful. Connie explains the difference between "Entrepreneur" and "Intrapreneur" while describing which business mindset she considers herself to be. Connie candidly lays out a plan that will help you reach your dreams, goals en route to your success. This is an episode that is sure to lead you in the right direction. Podcast produced by Junior Year Media.

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In this episode, Connie gives us a glimpse into her experience with COVID-19 also known as the Coronavirus as a nursing home administrator. Connie talks about the adjustments she and her staff had to make to remain compliant while taking care of the elderly. As always Connie does not hold back when #SharingLifeLessons. Podcast produced by Junior Year Media.

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In episode 4, Connie shares a story about her mother and reminisces on some lessons she learned from her mother. Connie also offers advice on creative ways you can celebrate your mother while she is in a nursing home facility. As always Connie's advice and storytelling is founded on #SharingLifeLessons. Podcast produced by Junior Year Media.

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In the third episode, Connie continues with her goal setting conversation from episode two by focusing on physical goals. Connie gives great detail on how to take care of your body, what foods you should eat and why a healthy body is important for your daily life. As always Connie gives us good stories along with her humorous insights. Take a listen as Connie brings us along on her journey to wholeness as she aims to #ShareLifeLessons

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In this episode Connie shares her innermost thoughts on the importance of having goals. She provides goal setting in the form of five key points: Faith, Physical, Finances, Family and Recreational. Connie asks important questions such as What is your goal?, How do you plan to achieve the goal?, more importantly write down your goal, visualize the goal and surround yourself with things trending toward your goal. Take a listen as Connie brings us along on her journey to wholeness as she aims to #ShareLifeLessons

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In Connie's first podcast episode ever, she discusses her part in dealing with and handling the Coronavirus along with sharing her experience as a Nursing Home Administrator and gives us a glimpse into her life outside of her daily tasks.