Kathleen Hala: Don't Ever Stop

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom welcomes Kathleen Hala of Senior In-Home Care Navigator to share her journey of turning a passion for helping others into a thriving business. After being diagnosed with lupus, Kathleen knew she wanted to dedicate her time and energy to making a difference in the lives of seniors and their families. What began as a passion project has grown into a trusted resource for navigating the complex world of in-home care. Tom and Kathleen talk about the challenges families face when trying to find the right care, the importance of having a strong advocate on your side, and how compassion and persistence can make all the difference. Kathleen also opens up about her own resilience, how she balances personal health with entrepreneurship, and why focusing on purpose before profit has been the key to her success. This episode highlights the grit it takes to build a business that truly serves the community while staying rooted in empathy, advocacy, and care.