Building communities where people want to live with Wellen Park’s Rick Severance

From the Corner Office · Mar 20, 2025 · 21m

Rick Severance has worked for some of the largest development communities in Florida, leading up to his current post, as president of Wellen Park, a master-planned community in south Sarasota County. And his passion for building communities is high-level. On this episode, Rick talks about what he believes makes a good work culture, his strategy for growing a community at the right pace, his mentors and how he leads through transparency and accountability. And listen for how he spends some of his time commuting to and from work.

3 Takeaways:

(07:00) Set a clear vision

(12:15) Assume the best…