S.M.A.R.T.-Performance Podcast with Andrew Bolton focused on overcoming the Tech Gap for Seniors
S.M.A.R.T.-Performance Podcast with Andrew Bolton focused on overcoming the Tech Gap for Seniors  
Podcast: S.M.A.R.T. Performance "A Leaders Blueprint to Sustainable Success!"
Published On: Tue Jan 06 2026
Description: SummaryIn this episode of the Smart Performance Podcast, Walter Dusseldorp and Andrew Bolton discuss the critical need for community leadership in bridging the technology gap faced by seniors. They explore the challenges that elderly individuals encounter with modern technology, the impact of these challenges on healthcare access, and the importance of neighborly support. Andrew shares statistics on nursing care and technology, success stories from his initiative, and actionable steps for listeners to help those in their community.TakeawaysLeaders must also lead their communities, not just workplaces.Many seniors are being left behind in technology and healthcare access.Technology can detract from essential nursing care.Two hours a week of nursing care is lost to technology issues.Seniors today are different from previous generations in tech use.Community support is crucial for helping seniors navigate technology.There are significant gaps in healthcare access for seniors.Technology can be a powerful tool when used correctly.Neighborly support is essential for community well-being.Taking action to help others can lead to greater fulfillment.TitlesBridging the Technology Gap for SeniorsCommunity Leadership in the 21st CenturySound bites"These services are available to you.""We lost this neighborliness to each other.""Schedule time. Your day is not that busy."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Community Leadership01:30 The Technology Gap in Senior Care04:26 Statistics on Nursing Care and Technology07:24 Success Stories and Solutions10:56 Preventive Solutions and Community Engagement14:23 Action Steps for Helping Others