When you create an employer account on FuneralVision.com's Jobs Engine, not only will you be able to post your first job FOR FREE -- but you will also be able to view candidates who have set up their profile and are looking for a new opportunity . "My main purpose…
Read MoreGail Rubin, the “Doyenne of Death,” took home the prestigious Community Educator Award from the Association for Death Education and Counseling at its recent conference in Houston. The award is in “recognition of her accomplishments and dedication to the field of thanatology.” In a post on LinkedIn, Rubin shared that…
Read MoreMaryland recently became the latest state to approve Funeral IQ for continuing education, paving the way for funeral professionals from throughout the country to get a bonus when they attend a learning and training event that movers and shakers from throughout the profession are talking about. It approved the event for…
Read MoreBy Thomas A. Parmalee Some days, it's hard to grasp the impact of everything we had to contend with during the COVID-19 pandemic. Everything seems so normal now. But then something will give me a jolt and help me appreciate how much everything has changed -- particularly for funeral directors…
Read MoreThe Admin Awards has bestowed its most prestigious award -- the Colleen Barrett Award for Administrative Excellence for the Gulf Coast Region -- to none other than Winnifred Hurston, whose time at Carriage Services recently came to an end after a stellar career. It is the Admin Awards’ most prestigious…
Read MoreBy Thomas A. Parmalee Petra Lina Orloff has never given a second thought to finding Prince Charming as she knows exactly where to find him – in the pages of a book. The founder of Beloved, which offers professional writing services to funeral homes that want to provide families with…
Read MoreBy Thomas A. Parmalee On April 12, the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association’s Educational Foundation will present its Lasting Impact Award to a man who is accustomed to being the one handing the award to others: Jim Price. Price has made it his mission to give back to the…
Read MoreBy Thomas A. Parmalee This month, FuneralVision.com and Ring Ring Marketing are recognizing Ted Anderson of Lindquist Mortuaries & Cemeteries in Utah, as its Unsung Hero of Funeral Service. The firm has seven locations in Utah and will soon be opening an eighth location. It also operates three cemeteries. Born…
Read MoreSeveral more states have recently approved Funeral IQ for continuing education, paving the way for funeral professionals from throughout the country to get a bonus when they attend a learning and training event that movers and shakers from throughout the profession are talking about. In addition to the Academy of…
Read MoreGreg Rollings (pictured at top), the founder of Rollings Funeral Service, recently announced that he will transition into the role of chairman of the board, handing off day-to-day operations of the company to Bob Page, who joined the company as chief operating officer at the end of 2023. The move…
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