Care, Costs,
Real conversations about work, money, ambition, and the messy decisions in between. A podcast for curious people navigating careers, building meaningful lives, and finding connections through all the chaos.
& Chaos Podcast
COMING SOON: SEASON 01
A curious look at ambition, hard choices, and the chaos of figuring it all out.
Aubrey Haynes has spent her career solving problems in rural healthcare, where people, money, and big decisions meet. Now she’s bringing that same curiosity to conversations about careers, business, community, travel, and what it takes to build a life that feels "right".
THE MANIFESTO
Big Ideas. Hard Decisions. Lots of Chaos.
Let's figure it out.
together.
REAL PLACES · REAL PEOPLE · REAL life problems
Conversations worth your commute.
From big ambitions and unexpected detours to the people and places that shape us—let’s talk about the good, the hard, and the wonderfully chaotic.
We're All New Here:
Start With These Episodes
EP 01- coming soon
Welcome to the front seat.
Setting the stage for a journey through care, costs, and the chaos we're fixing together.
34 min
EP 03 - coming soon
The Quiet Cost of chaos in Rural Clinics
An honest look at the strain rural facilities face when systems fail the very people they serve.
42 min
EP 02- coming soon
You Can’t Fix What You Won’t name.
A raw conversation about calling out the roadblocks in rural healthcare strategy.
38 min
“Show me your chaos and I'll show you mine.”
THE HOST
Meet Aubrey
Speaker · Problem Solver · Curious Mind
Aubrey Haynes has spent her career working through the real-life challenges of rural healthcare—from the financial decisions that keep clinics going to the people and communities at the heart of it all.
Raised between Arkansas and Louisiana, she learned to appreciate honest people, hard conversations, and the stories that bring us together. She’s curious about how people build careers, make big decisions, explore new places, and find meaning in the middle of it all.
Through Care, Costs, & Chaos, Aubrey invites interesting people to talk about the ideas, tradeoffs, and unexpected turns that shape our work and our lives.
Steele rides shotgun. The coffee stays hot.
And there’s always room for one more conversation.
WHY THIS PERSPECTIVE matters.
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Experience navigating finance, operations, and leadership in rural healthcare
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A firsthand understanding of the decisions and tradeoffs behind running a business
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A voice for rural communities and the people who serve them
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A speaker who makes complex topics approachable and practical
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Curiosity about people, places, and the many ways to build a meaningful life
Human First
Behind every big idea, tough decision, and unexpected turn is a person with a story. Aubrey's focus is to make room to listen.
Rooted in Community
The people and places we call home shape who we are. aubrey believes in showing up, making connections, and caring for the communities that care for us.
the chaos community
Six things she believes.
Bridge the Gap
Between different perspectives, experiences, and ideas—people come together through conversations that help us understand one another.
Seek Truth
Ask honest questions, challenge assumptions, and stay open to answers that might surprise us.
Even when it’s inconvenient. Especially when it’s inconvenient.
Welcome Different Perspectives
Listen to people whose experiences and ideas might challenge your own. There’s room to learn from each other.
Embrace the Chaos
Plans change, things get messy, and sometimes all you can do is laugh. That’s part of the story, too.
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Big ideas. Hard decisions. Lots of chaos. Let’s talk about it.
— CARE, COSTS, & CHAOS—
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Good Company. Great Conversations.
