Care to CEO
How to Price Your Care Services With Confidence and Shift Into a CEO Mindset
18 Oct 2025
Welcome to the 10th episode of Care to CEO! This is the show where caregivers learn to step confidently into entrepreneurship and turn their passion for helping others into thriving, profitable businesses. In this milestone episode, care business expert Crystal Smith gives an honest deep dive into one of the trickiest (and most crucial) parts of running a business: pricing.So many caregivers struggle with putting a dollar value on the work that comes so naturally to them. Crystal shares her journey from undercharging out of guilt to claiming her worth and building an impactful, sustainable care agency. Crystal has an open conversation about overcoming the mindset blocks around money, shifting from a caregiver to a CEO perspective, and the nuts and bolts of setting rates with confidence, whether you’re working with Medicaid, private pay, or contracts.You’ll hear real stories about setting boundaries, honoring the value of your services, and why you simply can’t build an empire if you’re afraid to invoice. Crystal offers tips for new agency owners on researching their market, factoring in those easily-forgotten expenses, and how to powerfully communicate their worth: no guilt, no apology.If you’ve ever wondered how to price your care services, battle with imposter syndrome, or just need a boost to stand firm in your value, this episode is your permission slip to finally charge what you’re worth and build the business you deserve. Tune in to get inspired, empowered, and equipped for your next bold step as a Care to CEO!Timestamps:00:00 Caregiving to CEO Mindset Transition06:09 Pricing and Value in Social Services08:54 Transforming Confidence Through Care12:43 "Strictly 24-Hour Care Model"16:16 "Benefits of 24/7 Care Model"17:16 Bold Goals Beat Fearful Limits20:33 Changing Views on Property Leasing24:05 "Owning and Showing Your Value"29:33 "Proven Success Through Foundations"33:00 "Building Value Through Networking"34:33 "Knowing Your Worth, Women"37:16 "Price Confidently, Build Powerfully"Care to CEO - Podcast Show Website - https://caretoceo.com/ Crystal Smith - https://www.crystalsmithandco.com/ Crystal Smith Mentoring - https://ft.crystalsmith.online/ TopHealth - https://tophealth.care/ “Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”
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