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The Puurlee Podcast with Nika Lawrie - Focusing On Health To Serve Others with Serial Entrepreneur Jessica Lager

Focusing On Health To Serve Others with Serial Entrepreneur Jessica Lager

03/07/23 • 34 min

The Puurlee Podcast with Nika Lawrie

In this inspiring episode, Jessica Lager opens up about her personal journey toward health and how she has leveraged her newfound strength and wellness as a means to empower and serve others. With more than two decades of experience in management and working closely with individuals facing cognitive and physical disabilities, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her roles. As a Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner, she has dedicated a significant part of her career to understanding and addressing the needs of those with dementia, showcasing her deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for this population.

Jessica's multifaceted career also includes leading Mayberry Senior Services, where she oversees initiatives designed to support seniors in living fulfilled lives. Additionally, her role at Cross Fit Petroglyphs Gym reflects her personal commitment to health and fitness, not just as a personal goal but as a vehicle for positive change. Through her leadership in these diverse roles, Jessica embodies the principle that personal health is not an end in itself but a powerful tool for community service and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of health and wellness and its potential to enrich not only one’s own life but also the lives of those around us.

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*This podcast and its contents are for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider for any questions concerning a medical condition or health objectives. Additionally, the advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every individual and are not guaranteed for business, personal, or wellness success. Use discretion and seek professional counsel when necessary.
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In this inspiring episode, Jessica Lager opens up about her personal journey toward health and how she has leveraged her newfound strength and wellness as a means to empower and serve others. With more than two decades of experience in management and working closely with individuals facing cognitive and physical disabilities, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her roles. As a Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner, she has dedicated a significant part of her career to understanding and addressing the needs of those with dementia, showcasing her deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for this population.

Jessica's multifaceted career also includes leading Mayberry Senior Services, where she oversees initiatives designed to support seniors in living fulfilled lives. Additionally, her role at Cross Fit Petroglyphs Gym reflects her personal commitment to health and fitness, not just as a personal goal but as a vehicle for positive change. Through her leadership in these diverse roles, Jessica embodies the principle that personal health is not an end in itself but a powerful tool for community service and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of health and wellness and its potential to enrich not only one’s own life but also the lives of those around us.

CONNECT WITH THE GUEST:

CONNECT WITH PUURLEE: https://m.mtrbio.com/puurlee
SUBMIT A QUESTION OR REQUEST A TOPIC:
I would love to hear from you! Please record your question or topic request to be featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/Puurlee
DISCLAIMER:
*This podcast and its contents are for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider for any questions concerning a medical condition or health objectives. Additionally, the advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every individual and are not guaranteed for business, personal, or wellness success. Use discretion and seek professional counsel when necessary.
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER:
*Some of the resources and advertisements shared throughout the podcast episodes may contain affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, I may earn a commission.

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SUBMIT A QUESTION OR REQUEST A TOPIC:
I would love to hear from you! Please record your question or topic request to be featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/Puurlee
DISCLAIMER:
*This podcast and its contents are for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider for any questions concerning a medical condition or health objectives. Additionally, the advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every individual and are not guaranteed for business, personal, or wellness success. Use discretion and seek professional counsel when necessary.
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*Some of the resources and advertisements shared throughout the podcast episodes may contain affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, I may earn a commission.

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CONNECT WITH PUURLEE: https://m.mtrbio.com/puurlee
SUBMIT A QUESTION OR REQUEST A TOPIC:
I would love to hear from you! Please record your question or topic request to be featured in a future episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/Puurlee
DISCLAIMER:
*This podcast and its contents are for informational purposes only and are not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or a qualified health provider for any questions concerning a medical condition or health objectives. Additionally, the advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every individual and are not guaranteed for business, personal, or wellness success. Use discretion and seek professional counsel when necessary.
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER:
*Some of the resources and advertisements shared throughout the podcast episodes may contain affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, I may earn a commission.

The Puurlee Podcast with Nika Lawrie - Focusing On Health To Serve Others with Serial Entrepreneur Jessica Lager

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Speaker 1

Hey everybody , I am so grateful that you are joining us today . I am super , super excited to introduce my guest . She is a longtime colleague of mine and what I would also say is a dear friend and I just love her to death . She is the owner of a adult senior care center . Is that correct ? Before I move forward , yep , yep , adult day program or adult daycare ? Yeah , so we

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