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## FEMALE DISRUPTORS: BRANDI KURTYKA OF MISSIONCARE COLLECTIVE ON THE THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO SHAKE UP YOUR INDUSTRY

 Recently, our CEO, Brandi Kurtyka, was featured as a disruptor in the care industry. You can read the full [Authority article here](https://medium.com/authority-magazine/female-disruptors-brandi-kurtyka-of-missioncare-collective-on-the-three-things-you-need-to-shake-ed3e877a248b) and below is a summary. Kurtyka believes that being a disruptor means challenging the status quo, asking the difficult questions, and having the courage to take a stand. She identifies three key factors necessary to shake up an industry... 

[ READ FULL ARTICLE ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/female-disruptors-brandi-kurtyka)

### The State of The Direct Care Workforce

An Analysis of 67k   
 Direct Care Workers

[DOWNLOAD STUDY](https://www.missioncare.com/workforce-report-jan23)

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### Recent Articles

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/how-to-engage-the-next-gen-workforce-in-home-based-care>

 Jun 10, 2025

#### [ How to Engage the Next-Gen Workforce in Home-Based Care ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/how-to-engage-the-next-gen-workforce-in-home-based-care)

[As America’s population ages and demand for caregiving surges, home-based care providers are increasingly turning to Millennials and Generation Z to fill critical...

](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/how-to-engage-the-next-gen-workforce-in-home-based-care)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/meet-aria-ai-your-ai-recruting-intelligence-agent>

 Jun 03, 2025

#### [ Meet ARIA: your NEW AI Recruiting Intelligence Agent ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/meet-aria-ai-your-ai-recruting-intelligence-agent)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/meet-aria-ai-your-ai-recruting-intelligence-agent>

[At ****](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/meet-aria-ai-your-ai-recruting-intelligence-agent)**[myCNAjobs,](http://www.mycnajobs.com/hire) a MissionCare Collective company**, we’re reimagining what’s possible in caregiver recruitment. Enter **ARIA** – our new **AI Recruiting Intelligence Agent** –...

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/coachup-care-is-helping-us-build-a-more-connected-and-responsive-team>

 May 29, 2025

#### [ "CoachUp Care is Helping Us Build a More Connected, Motivated, and Responsive Team" ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/coachup-care-is-helping-us-build-a-more-connected-and-responsive-team)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/coachup-care-is-helping-us-build-a-more-connected-and-responsive-team>

[What if the key to expanding your team’s capacity wasn’t hiring, but listening? MissionCare Collective recently sat down with Courtney Ruark at ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/coachup-care-is-helping-us-build-a-more-connected-and-responsive-team)[Amada Senior Care of...](https://www.amadaseniorcare.com/tulsa-senior-care/)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/retention-isnt-a-perk-its-a-performance-strategy>

 May 28, 2025

#### [ Retention Isn’t a Perk—It’s a Performance Strategy ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/retention-isnt-a-perk-its-a-performance-strategy)

[In healthcare, retention isn’t just a staffing concern—it’s a quality metric. Over an 18-month period, we set out to answer a critical question: Can we meaningfully...

](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/retention-isnt-a-perk-its-a-performance-strategy)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/a-new-era-for-home-healthcare>

 May 21, 2025

#### [ A New Era for Home Healthcare: MissionCare Collective, Aetna Medicaid, and the National Alliance for Care at... ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/a-new-era-for-home-healthcare)

[The future of home healthcare just took a major leap forward. In a strategic move to tackle access and workforce challenges in the industry, MissionCare Collective has...

](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/a-new-era-for-home-healthcare)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-partners-with-care-connect-to-unlock-smarter-hiring>

 May 20, 2025

#### [ myCNAjobs Partners with CareConnect to Unlock Smarter Hiring ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-partners-with-care-connect-to-unlock-smarter-hiring)

<https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-partners-with-care-connect-to-unlock-smarter-hiring>

[We’re excited to announce ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-partners-with-care-connect-to-unlock-smarter-hiring)[a powerful new partnership](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/careconnect-announces-new-partnership-and-ats-integration-with-mycnajobs-to-bolster-hiring-solution-302459024.html) between MissionCare Collective and [CareConnect](https://careconnectmobile.com/news/careconnect-announces-inclusion-of-its-applicant-tracking-system-in-the-adp-marketplace-and-a-new-partnership-with-mycnajobs/), a leading provider of AI-powered software and services for the...