From Passion to Purpose with Liza Altenberg

In this episode, host Lisa Baue welcomes Liza Altenberg, a leader in the deathcare profession and author of “Selling with Sensitivity.” Liza shares her journey from a different career to finding her passion in deathcare. She discusses the importance of empathy and personal connection in serving families during their tough times. The episode explores the … Read more

Leadership and Mindfulness: Setting Goals in Deathcare Minisode

In this minisode, Lisa Baue, Your Funeral Coach, discusses setting realistic and achievable goals in 2024, focusing on young professionals in deathcare and funeral service. She emphasizes the importance of SMART goals and offers practical advice on meditation, mindfulness, and self-care, drawing insights from Dr. Alan Wolfelt’s works. Additionally, Lisa touches on gratitude journaling and … Read more

Leadership with Tyler Anderson of Precoa

In this episode of “Your Funeral Coach Talks,” Lisa Baue chats with Precoa’s Tyler Anderson about evolving funeral industry leadership. Lisa aids businesses in mentorship and transitions, while Tyler, rooted in funeral traditions, is now Precoa’s Senior VP. Tyler highlights leadership vulnerability and adapting to funeral ceremony changes. They also discuss Precoa’s acclaim as a … Read more

Leadership Series with Coleen Ellis

Listen in as Lisa Baue of Your Funeral Coach is joined by her newest Collaborative Network Partner, Coleen Ellis, a recognized leader within the world of Pet Death Care. Coleen is a sought-after international speaker, author, and founder of Pet Angel Memorial Center, Two Hearts Pet Loss Center, and Coleen.Rocks. Coleen shares her ideals and … Read more

Leadership Series with Barbara Kemmis

Listen in as Lisa Baue of Your Funeral Coach is joined by Barbara Kemmis, the Executive Director of Cremation Association of North America (CANA) as they discuss the newest cremation research conducted by CANA along with the post-pandemic results. They also chat about the growing trends that will affect our profession as well as some opportunities for growth in … Read more

Leadership Series with Nathan Morris

Listen in as Lisa speaks to Funeral Director/Owner/CEO Nathan Morris. Lisa and Nathan discuss his background as a musician turned Funeral Director and Embalmer. Nathan shares about his popular podcast called You’ll Die Trying, his newly published music and upcoming concert on August 6th that will benefit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and how he is an activist and proponent … Read more

Leadership Series with Kyle West

Listen in as Lisa speaks to Kyle West of Graystone Associates about leadership and how to grow businesses by having effective programs to develop yourself and others. They discuss building a positive culture of openness to the perception of others. Kyle recommends you surround yourself with people who will disagree with you and tell you how they … Read more