Haverchat: A Leadership Podcast

Building the Future of 55+ Living

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0000

What is Attivo Trail? What's the difference between traditional senior living and 55+ active living? Join us on this month's episode of Haverchat for a conversation with Stephanie Gerleman and Todd Wuestenberg as they discuss how Attivo Trail is paving the way for an important new kind of lifestyle for the 55+ demographic.

Delivering on the Promise

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Jason Marrs and Christina Crouse join us for a conversation on what it means to deliver on the promise of creating a community where people love to live, building trust with tenants, and how a leader setting the example is so important when building a stronger team.

Preparing For Success

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Spencer Nelson, Ames Area Manager, and Vinnie Linhart, Student Regional Manager at Haverkamp Properties, join us for a conversation on the importance of preparation when aiming for success. They break down the student turn season, an especially challenging and chaotic time for property management in student housing, and how preparation is key to ensuring success during that time. www.HaverkampGroup.com

Learning Through Stressful Seasons

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Haverkamp Farm Management's Jake and Will McLaughlin join us for an insightful conversation on the responsibilities and challenges they face throughout the different farming seasons. Additionally, they also touch on their relationship as brothers; from their upbringing to their current working relationship at HFM and everything in-between.

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Creating Communities Where People Love to Live

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Zack Ludwig and Brent Haverkamp return to Haverchat to shed some light onto Haverkamp's mission statement of "Creating Communities Where People Love to Live," its origins, and what it means for an organization to rally behind a shared mission.

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Creating A Winning Culture

Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

We are incredibly excited to welcome Nick Lombardino and Zach Blumenfeld, the founders of CultureCon, for a conversation on the importance of culture, what it takes to build a winning culture, and how a leader can work to shape the culture of the workplace around them.

Learn more about CultureCon: www.CultureConUSA.com

Other resources mentioned in this episode:

My Little Ikigai Journal by Amanda Kudo

Culture First: https://community.culturefirst.com

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Learning Through Adversity

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000

We welcome back Brent Haverkamp for a continuation of our conversation on failure, adversity, and how to use the lessons you can learn from them to forge forward and become a better leader.

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Failing Forward

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Dave Hyman and Tron Scott join us to discuss the importance of failure, the lessons you can learn from it, and how to use it as a tool to build a stronger future for you and your organization.

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Mentors & Mentees

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Jeff Bramble and Tanya Betts join us to share the story of their Mentor/Mentee relationship, how it's impacted each of them, and the lessons they've learned from each other about leadership over the years.

Later, Jeff reflects on his legacy within Haverkamp Group as he approaches his retirement, and the importance of cultivating the "next generation" of leaders.

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Cultivating Leadership

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000

On this episode of Haverchat, Derrek Johnson and Kayla Kohler join us to discuss their time in Haverkamp Group's Leadership In Training (LIT) program as well as the importance of an organization to cultivate their leaders from within.

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Leadership Influencers

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Brent Haverkamp, CEO & Founder of Haverkamp Group, joins us for a conversation about the importance of surrounding yourself with people who can best bring out your inner leader, while outlining the important people in his life who have influenced him to become the leader he is today.

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Bonus Episode - Todd Wuestenberg

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000

On this bonus episode of Haverchat, guest host Jessica Mortvedt interviews regular Haverchat host Todd Wuestenberg about his history with Haverkamp Group, his role as Chief Culture Officer, and more! And finally, Todd takes on the gauntlet of his creation: Haverchamps!

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Episode 8 - Paul Wilken

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Paul Wilken, COO of Haverkamp Group, joins us for the final episode in our eight-part series interviewing the leaders here at Haverkamp. We dive into Paul's story, including his history with Brent Haverkamp, and look towards the future to see what lies on the Horizon for Haverkamp Group.

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Episode 7 - Tron Scott

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000

On this Episode of Haverchat, Tron Scott joins us as he discusses the history of Haverkamp Farms, how basketball is the perfect microcosm for the workplace, and more. Later, Tron enters the Haverchamps gauntlet as he aims for a spot in the Top 3 contenders.

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Episode 6 - Chris Lenoir

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Chris Lenoir, President and Private Placement Principal of Haverkamp Investments, Inc., joins us for our sixth episode. We discuss him being a life-long learner, the importance of hard-work, and the first steps of his journey with Haverkamp Investments.

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Episode 5 - Jessica Mortvedt

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Jessica Mortvedt, the Chief Marketing Officer at Haverkamp Group.

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Episode 4 - Tanya Betts

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Tanya Betts, Chief Financial Officer of Haverkamp Group. She outlines her journey to her current position, the importance of good leadership, as well as the impact that using an EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) has on an organization.

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Episode 3 - Zack Ludwig

Wed, 07 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Zack Ludwig, COO of Haverkamp Construction, joins us to discuss the importance of leadership as well as the events in his life & career that have brought him to where is he is today.

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Episode 2 - Dave Hyman

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0000

The President of Haverkamp Properties, Dave Hyman, joins us for the second episode of Haverchat!

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Episode 1 - Brent Haverkamp

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Brent Haverkamp, the founder & CEO of Haverkamp Group. He discusses the origins and future of HG, the importance of cultivating a healthy company culture, and more.

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Welcome to Haverchat - An Introduction

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000

Welcome to Haverchat! A culture-cast where we take you behind the scenes at Haverkamp Group. From property management to investments, farming, and construction, we’ll share the stories of our people, the culture that drives us, and the communities our residents call home. Our focus on stewardship and service help better our properties and cultivates growth for everyone we serve. Tune in to learn about our journey, where we’re headed, and the impact we’re making along the way.