Episode 2

Live from the Lounge | Episode 2 | Kari's Summer Blitz: On the Road with Maintenance

Published on: 14th October, 2025

In this episode of Live from the Lounge, we sit down with Thrive Communities founder, Kari Anderson, to talk all things Summer Blitz. Kari shares stories from her travels across Thrive properties, highlighting the incredible work of our maintenance teams and the vital role they play in creating communities that truly thrive. We also dive into the heart of Thrive’s core values: doing the right thing, doing work to be proud of, and being a great place to work, and how these principles come to life through the dedication of our onsite teams.

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About the Podcast

Live from the Lounge
Live from the Lounge is Thrive Communities’ podcast bringing authentic conversations from the multifamily world straight to you. Hosted by Jordan and Ariel, the show highlights voices from across our teams, residents, and industry leaders—sharing stories, ideas, and insights that shape how we live, work, and thrive together.

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Jordan Harkins

Jordan Harkins is a Senior Marketing Specialist at Thrive Communities, leveraging social media, content strategy, and creative campaigns to elevate brand presence and drive engagement.