
About this podcast
The only podcast built for underdog entrepreneurs, everyday people, and caregivers who want to build their own care-based business (Group Homes, Home Care, Foster Care, Behavioral Health Housing, Veteran Housing, etc.) without a trust fund or a fancy degree. This show is hosted by Crystal Smith, a former CNA turned CEO & City Councilwoman, who shares the real, unfiltered, from-the-trenches playbook, helping you focus on the transformation journey from being an overworked and underpaid worker…
23 episodes · health
Care to CEO
About this podcast
The only podcast built for underdog entrepreneurs, everyday people, and caregivers who want to build their own care-based business (Group Homes, Home Care, Foster Care, Behavioral Health Housing, Veteran Housing, etc.) without a trust fund or a fancy degree. This show is hosted by Crystal Smith, a former CNA turned CEO & City Councilwoman, who shares the real, unfiltered, from-the-trenches playbook, helping you focus on the transformation journey from being an overworked and underpaid worker…
Recent episodes
- The Power of Showing Up: Mindset Shifts for First-Generation Entrepreneurs2 Jul · 33 min
- Evolving Healthcare: Avoiding Burnout and Building Sustainable Growth in Home Care8 Jun · 32 min
- Building Strong Backend Systems for Sustainable Service Business Growth13 May · 28 min
- Home Care Is Just the Beginning: Expanding Your Business Beyond the Basics16 Apr · 33 min
- Building Systems That Let Service Businesses Thrive Beyond the Founder25 Mar · 23 min
- Leading Under Pressure: How Home Care Bosses Handle Underrated and Overlooked Roles12 Mar · 22 min
- Earned Authority: How Crystal Smith Leads Her Business, Family, and Community28 Feb · 45 min
- Why Letting Go Is the Key to Service Business Growth11 Feb · 30 min
- Real Estate Power Moves for Care Business Owners: Avoiding Pitfalls and Building Wealth14 Jan · 30 min
- Building a Healthcare Empire Together: Marriage, Entrepreneurship, and Lessons from Care to CEO18 Dec 2025 · 30 min