Groundbreaking: The Business of Death
Season 1
Bruce Buchanan of Flanner Buchanan
by Effie Anolik
Bruce Buchanan of Flanner Buchanan joins us to discuss how his family’s firm—led by generations of entrepreneurs—evolved from a single funeral home into 18 full-service locations with event centers for weddings, corporate gatherings, and funerals. Since pioneering Indianapolis’s first state-of-the-art mortuary in 1926, Flanner Buchanan has also expanded into granite and casket manufacturing, distributing its merchandise nationwide. Hosted by Afterword.com and Effie Anolik.
David Jacobson, the founder of Chicago Jewish Funerals, created a unique and innovative business that has become a cornerstone for the Jewish community in Chicago. Starting out in 1997, David built Chicago Jewish Funerals into a prominent and respected funeral home, known for its modern facilities and immense attention to detail. His vision has earned the business national recognition as a leading and innovative Jewish funeral home.Hosted by Afterword.com and Effie Anolik.