Faivish Pewzner Talks About His Life

This interview was featured on Inspirey's website here.

Faivish Pewzner is a leader for healthcare services in the greater New York City region. His company is based out of Brooklyn, New York but he has clients all over the three-state region.
His hard work is only one small piece of his life as he works hard on giving back to the community and his family. Recently, he helped to lead a groundbreaking ceremony of the new women’s Mikvah Mei Chaya Mushka in Crown Heights neighborhood and this was such a well received event the first time he did it that he decided to make it a yearly donation and event to further educate the public and the community about the great things the Jewish community of New York is involved in.

Interviewer: How did you get started in this business? What inspired you to start this business?

Faivish Pewzner: It always inspired me to help other people who need assistance and are less fortunate then we are. It is in our religion and in our manta to do good. That is why Americare is such a great fit for us.

Interviewer: How do you make money?

Faivish Pewzner: We are a corporation called Americare that is the number 1 rated health care agency for great hospitable health in the region. We cover Sullivan, Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam, Orange, Westchester, Rockland, The Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Suffolk, Staten Island, and Nassau county.

Interviewer: How long did it take for you to become profitable?

Faivish Pewzner: We got the business off the ground relatively quickly. We have very hard working staff that is dedicated and passionate towards helping others. Thanks to these goals and culture for our company we had no issue being profitable by the end of our first full year in business.

Interviewer: When you were starting out, was there ever a time you doubted it would work? If so, how did you handle that?

Faivish Pewzner: We have some of the best trained medical professionals in the world here in New York. This helps incredibly as we cover and service for different health management programs such as Diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, Parkinson, stroke victims, dementia, depression, insomnia, and a whole slew of therapy services.

Interviewer: What is the toughest decision you’ve had to make in the last few months?

Faivish Pewzner: We wanted to find the best way to offer the free trips to the Jewish Children's museum in Brooklyn, New York where we let anybody accompany a grandparent to the museum in exchange for us offering a 15% discount on their trip. We want to let the region know about our good deeds and how we strive to bring family closer together.

Interviewer: What do you think it is that makes you successful?

Faivish Pewzner: Hard work and sensibility. Giving back is the most enriching part of my day and I enjoy that the most. Doing what is good for others and the rest follows.

Interviewer: What has been your most satisfying moment in business?

Faivish Pewzner: Working because I want to and I enjoy helping the community not because I need to work to pay the bills.