• Jesse Pettway: Service Beyond the Transaction

  • Jul 25 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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Jesse Pettway: Service Beyond the Transaction

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  • Jesse Pettway is a Husband, Father, Firefighter Paramedic, and Licensed Funeral Director. He is a dedicated professional with a passion for guiding aspiring Funeral Directors on their journey to obtaining licensure. As an honors graduate of Malcolm X College's Mortuary Science Program, Jesse brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field. Who is Jesse Pettway? Jesse is more than just a licensed funeral director; he's a loving husband and father to 11 children, having experienced the heartache of losing two of them at an early age. His unique perspective and commitment to family drive his unwavering dedication to his work. Balancing Act In addition to his role in the world of mortuary science, Jesse serves as a full-time Firefighter Paramedic for the City of Chicago. In this episode Dante and Jesse Pettway discuss:Jesse's multifaceted career and his dedication to serving others in various capacities, including the often misunderstood funeral industry.The unexpected journey into funeral direction and the importance of pre-planning to reduce the financial and emotional burden on loved ones.The practicalities of life insurance planning, especially the advantages of planning early.A closer look into the costs and processes of burial and cremation services, challenging common myths about the industry.The personalized approach to providing compassionate support to grieving families, and the significance of personalizing funerals to honor the memory of the deceased.Key Takeaways: Jesse Petway showcases how personal experiences can shape professional paths, leading to a fulfilling career that blends empathy with service.Preplanning critical end-of-life services, like funerals and life insurance, can be an invaluable gift, easing the practical and financial stress on families during difficult times.Understanding the costs and processes involved in funeral services can dispel myths and bring clarity to a topic often shrouded in mystery.An empathetic and flexible approach towards grief can redefine the experience of morticians' interactions with grieving families, moving away from the traditional stoic image.There is a powerful desire to build a lasting legacy, not just through the services offered but through the impact and care imparted to each individual and the community.“Mortuary science or death care is pretty much similar to clergy in the fact that we take care of people. The journey of grief is a long journey and it helps to have somebody with you that's familiar with that journey, so that you could get to the other side.” - Jesse PettwayConnect with Jesse Pettway:Website: https://nbeexamprep.com/home LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-pettway-5340b27b/ Connect with Dante Royster:Website: https://www.danteroyster.com/Epic Mortgage Website: Epic Mortgage, Inc. NMLS 1885086Facebook: EpicMortgage1885086Epic Mortgage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicmortgage/“The Ultimate Mortgage Guide” book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKTRWLRPLinkedIn: Dante Royster | LinkedInTwitter: https://twitter.com/DanteRoysterYouTube: Epic Spotlight Email: dante@epic.mortgageThe 9 states that Epic Mortgage is licensed are: Illinois/Indiana/Michigan/Colorado/Maryland/Virginia/Florida/Georgia/TexasShow notes by Podcastologist: Angelo Paul TagamaAudio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.
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