Most Recent Posts Jan 25, 2021 How this Franchisee Opened a Home Care Agency during a Pandemic and Thrived While most business owners faced great uncertainty and disruption when the pandemic hit in 2020, it’s all BrightStar Care franchisee Chris Jackson has known. Chris opened his home health care agency in Greeley, Colorado shortly before COVID-19 hit the U.S., yet he has found ... Continue Reading Jan 15, 2021 Protecting Essential Workers, Businesses and Consumers as BrightStar Care Franchisees Pt.1 When the coronavirus pandemic was officially declared in the second week of March last year, Frisco and Carrollton, Texas-based BrightStar Care franchisee Alison Richardson was immediately presented with challenges. While Alison and her team weren’t entirely sure how the ... Continue Reading Jan 07, 2021 BrightStar Care’s 2020 Franchisee of the Year Credits Team, Culture for Achievement When Jim Guzdziol was in the process of securing a business loan to purchase his BrightStar Care agency in the western suburbs of Chicago, the loan officer made an off-hand comment about him “buying a job.” This statement didn’t sit right with Jim. After all, he made the ... Continue Reading Dec 11, 2020 How Empathy Helped these Franchisees Find their Entrepreneurial Spirit For Dan Roth, the motivation to open a home health care agency was incredibly personal. Last Christmas, Dan lost both parents, who lived in a remote part of Maine. Dan and his wife, Mary, were living in Colorado at the time, making it difficult for Dan to provide the help ... Continue Reading Dec 03, 2020 First-Hand Experience in Navigating Home Health Care Helped this Franchisee Find his Passion John Kraynak is one of eight children and was the only one to move away from his childhood home in Philadelphia. When his father developed dementia in the mid 2000s, his mother wasn’t mentally or physically prepared to act as a qualified caregiver. As his father’s needs ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 57
