Indholdsfortegnelse for December 2023 i Business Concept Magazine

WWW.PLPG.NEWS @BUSINESSCONCEPTMAG DECEMBER 2023 #TheFutureIsFemale L-R : CLARIZA BELL (EXECUTIVE MARKETING DIRECTOR); LALETA KHAN (MARKETING DIRECTOR); JANICE GOMBIO (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR); ISABEL PODEROSO (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR); GRETEL MASPINAS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR); LISA FOSTER (EXECITIVE DIRECTOR); AIDAH TAYAG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR); TIFFANY NGUYEN (ADMINISTRATOR IN TRAINING) US - COLOMBIA & LATIN AMERICA - BRAZIL - AUSTRALIA - CANADA - ITALY - FRANCE - U.K - SPAIN - PORTUGAL - SWITZERLAND - GERMANY - BELGIUM - NETHERLANDS - POLAND - BULGARIA - GREECE - SOUTH AFRICA - UKRAINE - PHILIPPINES - INDIA - TURKEY - JAPAN - CHINA - TAIWAN - HONG KONG - DUBAI - RUSSIA Creative Director: CLARIZA BELL @clariz.b Writer: GERALDINE ZIALCITA @geraldineautho Copy Editor: KIEDO VILLANUEVA @kei _ villanueva Art Director: NIGEL DEL MUNDO @nigeldelmundo Photographer’s Assistant: ANTON GOTTI @antongotti Photographer: VINCENT…

At the core of skilled nursing facilities, administrators play an essential role that extends far beyond managing day-to-day operations. They serve as the heart of these facilities, where they collaborate with the most vulnerable patients, individuals who rely on them not only for their care but for their very survival. Gretel Maspinas bears the responsibility of determining that each patient receives not only quality care but also a profound sense of hope and trust. She is a steward of human dignity, recognizing the significance of preserving and uplifting the spirits of those under her care. Growing up in a family immersed in the medical field, Gretel’s childhood dream of becoming a doctor was ingrained from an early age. “Raised in a household of doctors, RNPs, nurses, and therapists, it felt…

Clariza Bell was raised byher grandparents at ten years old after the untimely passing of her father. While her mother worked abroad to support the family’s financial needs, Clariza helped raise her two younger brothers. After encountering tragedy and loss, Clariza aspired to become a lawyer to seek justice for her father who was killed in the line of duty. Yet, due to financial constraints, her dream never materialized. After her mother remarried, Clariza and her family migrated to the United States. With a background in Computer Engineering, Clariza worked for a software company in Fremont, CA, from 2003-2005. Yet, the company moved its office outside California and laid off Clariza. A fortuitous opportunity through Clariza’s aunt, who was an Assistant Director in Nursing, presented itself in the healthcare sector…

With a wealth of experience and a passion for healthcare administration, Isabel Poderoso brings a unique blend of leadership, compassion, and innovation to her Skilled Nursing Facility, standing as a guiding force to provide excellent patient care. Isabel was born in the Philippines but migrated to the United States at a very young age. In pursuit of better opportunities, Isabel and her two brothers were brought up by their mother in San Diego, CA. “I was very fortunate to have been raised by a strong woman who worked extremely hard to keep our family comfortable despite not having a lot of income. I watched my mother work two to three jobs to put food on the table. Our weekends involved playing with cousins, lots of family parties, and home-cooked Filipino…

In the dynamic field of healthcare, Janice Gombio stands as a paradigm of compassionate leadership and strategic vision. As an Executive Director, her professional path unfolds as a reflection of her deep-rooted commitment to enhancing the well-being of individuals while steering organizations toward growth and success. Janice’s childhood dream was to either be a doctor or a nurse. “This aspiration is rooted in a personal experience, and I feel it’s my calling to somehow heal, comfort, and make a difference in the world,” she shares. Staying focused on her vision, Janice joined the healthcare industry acknowledging that this was her true calling. “My decision to pursue a career in the healthcare industry has been deeply influenced by the experiences and values instilled by two incredibly important women in my life,…

Laleta Khan started working in skilled nursing more than two decades ago. Her desire for helping seniors is above and beyond. Prior to joining Links Healthcare, a year ago, Laleta was with another company for two decades. She is also currently supporting and developing positive relationship with another San Jose location while covering as Marketing Director for Westwood Post Acute. With the changes in healthcare, Laleta encourages that if you want to work in healthcare, be passionate and sincerely love human services. Copy Editor: KIEDO VILLANUEVA @kei_villanueva | ArtDirector: NIGEL DEL MUNDO @nigeldelmundo Photographer’s Assistant: ANTON GOTTI @antongotti | Photographer: VINCENT GOTTI @vinniegotti Location: HOTEL VALENCIA SANTANA ROW @hotelvalenciasj…

Lisa Foster is not just an Administrator; she is a compassionate leader whose dedication to healthcare surpasses conventional boundaries. With a childhood dream rooted in a desire to help others, Lisa’s path has been marked by a profound commitment to the wellbeing of senior citizens. “I always knew that senior citizens shared a special place in my heart but didn’t know how I could have a job to serve them. They are the link to our past. Senior citizens always have the best stories and have so much wisdom to share,” she relays. While Lisa pursued a career in Nursing, after being involved in clinical trials, she realized that this was not the direction she wished to follow. “I spoke with my counselor and decided to transition into doing social…

Trace the steps through the chapters of Aidah Tayag’s journey in healthcare leadership, and you’ll find a story woven with the threads of genuine passion and perseverance where caring for others takes center stage. Aidah’s childhood dream was to become a flight stewardess so she could travel the world. Yet, it seems that the universe had other plans for her. Aidah joined the healthcare industry because of her love and passion for taking care of others. “Just being there for people and guiding them through their journey fulfills my soul.” She smiles. Before becoming an Executive Director for Links Healthcare, Aidah’s journey foreshadowed the fruitful profession she was called to do. “During my younger years, my affection for senior citizens was evident. I dedicated my high school days to volunteering…

Tiffany Nguyen migrated to the United States with her family at the age of 10. Witnessing her parents’ tireless efforts to provide a better life, Tiffany dreamed of pursuing a career that would not only provide financial stability for herself but also support her family. With a Bachelor’s degree in Health Services and Administration, Tiffany indulged into the healthcare field, beginning as a Medical Assistant in a primary care office and later taking on roles such as a Case Manager for Anthem Blue Cross and a Marketing Director for a home health agency. Motivated by a desire for continuous growth and skill acquisition, Tiffany aspired to advance her career. Her role as a Marketing Director exposed her to various facets of healthcare, shedding light on the existing gaps between providers…