In the first episode of Into the Pines, host Joe Hessley, CEO of Pines Senior Living, shares how he went from passing out in a pre-med lab to becoming the CEO of Pines Senior Living. Joe reflects on discovering his passion for senior care, what makes Pines stand out in the industry, and why empathy, is one of the most important traits you can have in this work. He also discusses what listeners can expect from the podcast moving forward and his motivation for making a difference in the lives of seniors and their families. Join us in future episodes as we explore the heart, the hustle, and the human stories behind senior living.