--- title: MissionCare Collective description: MissionCare Collective Blog. (8) image: https://www.missioncare.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/missioncare-public/images/blog/open-graph.png --- [![](https://www.missioncare.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/missioncare-public/images/blog/feature-main-img.png) ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/female-disruptors-brandi-kurtyka) ## 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) ![](https://www.missioncare.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/missioncare-public/images/blog/mcc-logo-white.png) ![](https://www.missioncare.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/missioncare-public/images/blog/nahc-logo-white.png) ### Recent Articles May 28, 2024 #### [ Engaging the Workforce in Skilled Nursing ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/engaging-the-workforce-in-skilled-nursing) [MissionCare Collective recently caught up with Joel Gaitan, Executive Director of ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/engaging-the-workforce-in-skilled-nursing)[ProMedica/Arden Courts of Largo](https://www.arden-courts.org/largo), to dive deep into workforce strategy in skilled... May 23, 2024 #### [ Building A More Sustainable & Efficient Home Care Agency ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-more-sustainable-and-efficient-home-care-agency) [MissionCare Collective recently caught up with Jennifer Ensminger, Owner of ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-more-sustainable-and-efficient-home-care-agency)[BrightStar Care of Lane County](https://www.brightstarcare.com/locations/lane-county/) to discuss how they're building a more stable and efficient... May 22, 2024 #### [ myCNAjobs Unveils 3.0 to Revolutionize Healthcare Recruitment Amid Workforce Crisis ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-unveils-3-0-to-revolutionize-healthcare-recruitment) [St. Petersburg, FL – In the midst of a severe healthcare workforce shortage, ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/mycnajobs-unveils-3-0-to-revolutionize-healthcare-recruitment)[myCNAjobs](http://www.mycnajobs.com/recruit), a [MissionCare Collective](https://www.missioncare.com/) company, proudly announces the launch of myCNAjobs 3.0.... May 21, 2024 #### [ Building a Culture in Home Care Based On Trust ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-culture-in-home-care-based-on-trust) [Here's a quick behind-the-scenes look at our recent virtual user conference. Listen to how our client, Jaimie Kunzman of ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-culture-in-home-care-based-on-trust)[Amada Senior Care of Tucson](https://www.amadaseniorcare.com/tucson-senior-care/) is building a truly... May 17, 2024 #### [ Transforming Nursing Home Staff Engagement Through Technology ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/transforming-nursing-home-staff-engagement-through-technology) [MissionCare Collective recently sat down with the team at ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/transforming-nursing-home-staff-engagement-through-technology)[Arden Courts of Largo](https://www.arden-courts.org/largo?cid=18570) to discuss workforce strategy in skilled nursing. They shared how they're easily... May 14, 2024 #### [ Building a Stronger Workplace Culture in 15 Minutes a Day ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-stronger-workplace-culture-in-15-minutes-a-day) [Here's a quick behind the scenes from our recent virtual conference. Listen to how our client, Rob Harvey with ](https://www.missioncare.com/blog/building-a-stronger-workplace-culture-in-15-minutes-a-day)[Comfort Keepers San Diego](https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/california/san-diego/), is leveraging CoachUp Care data...