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Unscripted with Versique

Unscripted with Versique

Written by: Kathy Robideau & Chris Dardis
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Unscripted with Versique is a podcast brought to you by Versique Executive, Professional, and Interim Recruiting. This series offers a personal look into the inspiring stories of successful Minnesota business leaders and the pivotal experiences that shaped who they are today. Hosted by Kathy Robideau, Chief Growth Officer, and Chris Dardis, Chief Experience Officer, the podcast goes beyond the surface to explore the backgrounds of these accomplished executives, challenging conventional assumptions about climbing the ‘traditional’ corporate ladder. Whether seeking insights into leadership, career growth, or the human stories behind business success, Unscripted delivers thought-provoking conversations that showcase how people truly make a difference.

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Episodes
  • Angie Whitcomb: As a Leader, I Don't Need To Be the Smartest One at the Table

    Angie Whitcomb: As a Leader, I Don't Need To Be the Smartest One at the Table
    Jan 6 2026

    As the President & CEO of Hospitality Minnesota, and an advocate for thousands of business owners and workers across the state, Angie Whitcomb can't possibly micromanage her team or those she represents. In this episode, she joins Kathy & Dardy to share how her experience in executive recruiting helped her to step back, trust others, and let everyone grow.

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    41 mins
  • Caring, Challenging and Fun! Pulte Homes' Jamie Tharp Leads with 1% Improvement Each Day

    Caring, Challenging and Fun! Pulte Homes' Jamie Tharp Leads with 1% Improvement Each Day
    Nov 25 2025

    It's not always the big decisions or key moments that make a difference. In fact, those moments are often set up by a series of incremental events. That's why Pulte Homes Minnesota Division President Jamie Tharp encourages her team to improve by 1% per day. In this download, Jamie shares her path to leadership with Kathy & Dardy, a journey that required grit, determination and strong belief in herself.

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    44 mins
  • Peter Stenehjem: Fourth Generation Family Banker Brings His Personal Touch to MSP

    Peter Stenehjem: Fourth Generation Family Banker Brings His Personal Touch to MSP
    Nov 11 2025

    Founded as Farmer's State Bank in the small town of Arnegard, North Dakota, First International Bank & Trust has grown to serve rural and urban communities across Arizona, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. In this episode, it's all about family as Kathy & Dardy welcome fourth generation family CEO Peter Stenehjem to share how his family has kept banking in their bloodline for over 115 years.

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    31 mins
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