Season 2

Turning Home Care Challenges Into Opportunities During the Federal Medicaid Moratorium
Care to CEO with Crystal SmithJuly 15, 2026x
9
00:26:1018.02 MB

Turning Home Care Challenges Into Opportunities During the Federal Medicaid Moratorium

Welcome back to Care to CEO! In this episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest regulatory shake-ups the home health industry has seen in years: a nationwide moratorium impacting new Medicaid enrollments for home health and hospice agencies. If you’re an aspiring care business owner or feeling co...

The Power of Showing Up: Mindset Shifts for First-Generation Entrepreneurs
Care to CEO with Crystal SmithJuly 02, 2026x
8
00:32:3122.39 MB

The Power of Showing Up: Mindset Shifts for First-Generation Entrepreneurs

Welcome back to Care to CEO! In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Crystal Smith, founder, business consultant, author, and now business broker, whose journey from caregiver and single mother to industry trailblazer is nothing short of remarkable. Crystal opens up about the steep costs and ove...

Evolving Healthcare: Avoiding Burnout and Building Sustainable Growth in Home Care
Care to CEO with Crystal SmithJune 08, 2026x
7
00:31:4621.86 MB

Evolving Healthcare: Avoiding Burnout and Building Sustainable Growth in Home Care

The conversation focused on the evolving landscape of healthcare entrepreneurship and the new challenges facing founders today. Growth in the industry now demands more than just vision and dedication; it requires robust systems, operational maturity, and stable teams to avoid chaos and burnout behin...

Building Strong Backend Systems for Sustainable Service Business Growth
Care to CEO with Crystal SmithMay 13, 2026x
6
00:28:0519.33 MB

Building Strong Backend Systems for Sustainable Service Business Growth

Welcome back to Care to CEO! In this episode, we dig into one of the least glamorous but most vital aspects of scaling a business: building a rock-solid backend infrastructure. Crystal Smith pulls back the curtain on what really goes on behind the scenes as service businesses grow. From the outside,...

Home Care Is Just the Beginning: Expanding Your Business Beyond the Basics
Care to CEO with Crystal SmithApril 16, 2026x
5
00:32:5522.65 MB

Home Care Is Just the Beginning: Expanding Your Business Beyond the Basics

Welcome back to Care to CEO, the podcast where we break down what it really takes to build, grow, and scale a care-based business from the ground up. In today’s episode, we’re challenging everything you think you know about home care. Home care isn’t the end goal; it’s just the entry point. Crystal ...