BEST FUNERAL GIFS! | FFFW #43
HAPPY NINTH OF JULY Everyone loves the fourth; we light up the sky, blow things up, grill hot dogs, and wear Old Navy t-shirts for that day every...
Passare Announces New Integration with Batesville
ABILENE, TX – Passare is proud to announce an integration with Batesville, an established leader that provides high quality burial and cremation products, memorial keepsakes, business solutions, and...
Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory Joins Foundation Partners Group
ORLANDO, Fla. – Foundation Partners Group, a leading provider of innovative funeral and cemetery experiences and products, today announced the acquisition of Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in...
Score a Hole-in-One With NFDA
Brookfield, Wis. – What do you get when you combine first-rate education, unparalleled networking and one of the world’s top golf events? You get the Ryder Cup Event,...
Whistleblower or Tattletale? What to do When an Employee Breaks the Rules
Thanks to Connecting Directors contributor Beth Campagno for helping us sort through the whistleblower-tattletale conundrum! Some companies tend to think in terms of problems and solutions. If the...
Cold Hands Embalming Tip of the Week
We are excited to collaborate with Cold Hands and Monica Torres, renowned licensed funeral director, embalmer, cremationist, cosmetic reconstructive specialist, desairologist, and owner/founder of NXT Generation Mortuary Support!...
Portraying Death in Advertising: Is It Really Still Taboo?
The Netflix premiere earlier this year of the reality show “Buried with the Bernards” sparked some interesting conversations among deathcare professionals. One of the (many) points of contention...
Ron Gushulak joins NewBridge Group as a Succession Planning Leader
NewBridge Group, a leading funeral home succession planner, is pleased to announce that Ron Gushulak has joined their team. Ron has three decades of experience in business operations...
JULY 4TH SPECIAL | FFFW #42
INDEPENDENCE DAY I know, today’s the 2nd, not the 4th. However, this is the FRIDAY Funeral Fast Wrap, not the Sunday Sepulture Swift Roll. Anyway, regardless of the...
NFDA Will Bring the Funeral Service Profession Together Again at the 2021 International Convention & Expo
Brookfield, Wis. – The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is bringing the funeral service profession together for the 2021 International Convention & Expo, taking place October 17 through...