From Loss to Home Care Business with Que Maxwell of Two Caring Hearts

Ep #119 — From Loss to Home Care Business with Que Maxwell of Two Caring HeartsPart of noseyAF's 31 Days of Black Business series 🖤What do you do with your grief when you couldn't save the people you loved most?Que Maxwell built 2Caring Hearts — a home care and wellness business serving elderly, disabled, and post-hospital clients — after losing her father and her husband suddenly, within years of each other, and feeling the weight of not being able to do anything for them. Now she and her sister run a home care agency that's grown to 14 families in just five months, built entirely on word of mouth.What We Talk AboutHow losing her dad at 13 and her husband years later turned personal grief into a calling to advocate for the elderly and disabledWhy she says "get a mentor" is the single best piece of advice for anyone entering home care — and the trial-and-error year it took her to learn that lessonThe unexpected turn: the client case that taught her to strengthen her intake questionnaire — and why she says families should never lie on the formIf you love origin stories that don't skip the scary parts, this episode is for you.All about Que MaxwellYou're gonna love Que! Que Maxwell is an entrepreneur, wellness leader, minister, and founder dedicated to helping women grow spiritually, personally, and professionally. Through her businesses, mentorship, and the Fly Girls Pray community, she empowers others to walk in faith, purpose, and resilience while navigating life’s challenges with grace and determinationThings We Mentioned2Caring Hearts Home Health — serving the Tri-County area of South Carolina (Berkeley, Dorchester, Charleston, Lexington counties)Building While Bleeding — Que's book, first of a three-part series, available on Amazon/KDP and Barnes & NobleHome care funding options: long-term care policies, MCOs like UnitedHealth/Humana, Medicaid waiver programs, and VA aid & attendance benefits for veteransChapters:00:08 - Launching the Black Business Series01:51 - The Journey of Two Caring Hearts08:52 - Leading a Team: Insights from Entrepreneurship22:56 - Transitioning into Caregiving28:41 - Balancing Work and Family LifeThis series is supported by Off the Grid, a podcast for small business owners who want to leave social media without losing their clients. Find them at offthegrid.fun 🖤Connect with Que MaxwellIG: Que_da_coachWebsite: https://tchhomehealth.com/Que’s Book Building While BleedingStay Connected📬 Get the noseyAF Dispatch → Subscribe here🏡 Grab the Good Neighbor Playbook → Download it freeMore ways to connectEmail: [email protected] on IG: @stephaniegrahamListen to more episodes: noseyaf.comSupport & FeedbacknoseyAF is listener-supported; thank you for being here. 💛🫶🏾⭐ Rate & Review the Show📣 Share noseyAF with a friend who needs to hear thisEpisode CreditsProduced, Hosted, and Edited by Stephanie GrahamLyrics: Queen LexInstrumental: Freddie Bam FamCover Art: Emma McGoldrick