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Short essays on stewardship, governance, and the strategic finance decisions facing clubs, hospitality-focused businesses, and the growing businesses that lead their sectors.

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How to Improve Assisted Living Operating Margins: Where the Gap Actually Is

Top senior living operators reach roughly 40% operating margins while most sit in the low 20s. Occupancy has recovered and construction is historically low — which means the spread between operators is cost discipline, not demand.

August 20269 min read

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