Posts by Lindsay Carlson
Ep. 94 – Full of Thanks
In this heart-centered solo episode of Pillar Talk, Chris Ross explores the true meaning of gratitude—not as a holiday checklist, but as a leadership mindset and way of being. Drawing inspiration from small, daily moments and personal reflection, Chris challenges listeners to shift out of entitlement and into presence. Gratitude isn’t about pretending things are…
Read MoreUday Chowdary
This leadership class was truly exceptional. I Gained new confidence, and left feeling inspired to grow as a leader. The instructor made every session engaging, supportive, and meaningful. I will recommend this class to anyone I encounter who wants to become a stronger, more effective leader. Highly recommended!
Read MoreAnnette Wenzler MBA, BSN
I have had the great pleasure of utilizing the services of Legacy. Honestly, they were a life saver. I have never worked with a group that was so in tune to the realistic needs of the day to day operations and clinical needs needed to obtain and hard wire success for the long term care industry. With…
Read MoreEp. 93 – Chris Ross Joins Not Our Age Podcast: Real Talk on Leadership, Longevity & Culture
Chris Ross steps behind the mic—this time as a guest. In this special guest episode of the Not Our Age podcast, Chris sits down with two of the most promising young leaders in post-acute care, Luke Bjorklund and Michael Schumacher, for a candid conversation on what it really takes to lead in this space. Luke…
Read MoreEp. 92 – The Kairos Code with Josh Kosnick
This week on Pillar Talk, Chris Ross is joined by Josh Kosnick — author of The Kairos Code, founder of Kairos Coaching, and former wealth management executive — for a conversation about identity, vulnerability, and the kind of leadership that leaves eternal impact. Josh opens up about the defining moment that reshaped his life and…
Read MoreEp. 91 – Dia de los Muertos
In this deeply personal Pillar Talk episode, Chris reflects on Dia de los Muertos and how we can use moments of remembrance to live with more purpose in the present. He challenges us to think about what it means to truly live while we’re here—and to honor those we’ve lost by how we choose to…
Read MoreEp. 90 – Kintsugi – Embracing Brokenness as a Path to Growth
Sometimes life breaks us apart — and what we do with those broken pieces determines everything. In this episode of Pillar Talk, Chris Ross reflects on the Japanese concept of Kintsugi: the art of repairing broken pottery with gold, embracing flaws as part of the object’s history — not as damage to be hidden. It’s…
Read MoreMichelle Scherwinski, COO
“I have met thousands of nurses over the years. All of them are great…some of them are exceptional. Tasha is exceptional. We have already celebrated survey. We appreciate you, Tasha. An entire community does as well!”
Read MoreEp. 89 – Leadership in 3D with Sarah Draper
In this insightful episode of Pillar Talk, Chris Ross welcomes Sarah Draper, founder of Leading Well Strategies, to explore what it really means to lead well in today’s world. From practical frameworks to personal stories, Sarah shares tools, experiences, and powerful reminders to help leaders operate with clarity, authenticity, and long-term impact. They dive into:…
Read MoreEp. 88 – An Attitude of Gratitude
Gratitude isn’t just a feel-good moment. It’s a daily decision—and one that rewires your brain, resets your mindset, and unlocks better health, relationships, and performance. In this episode of Pillar Talk, Chris Ross opens up about recent reminders in his life that sparked a deeper dive into the science of gratitude. From dopamine and serotonin…
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