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The Engler Journey

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Jan 28, 2026

"I just fell in love with the connection that I get to build with seniors during such a special time in their lives." Join Olivia Vanderford in welcoming Engler junior, Emily Holz! Emily is the owner of Ember Creatives, capturing lifestyle and livestock photography. She loves making an impact on others and...


Jan 14, 2026

"It wasn't something that we necessarily asked for it was just something that we went out and did." To start a business you can't wait for the right people to come to you, you have to go to them. Join Olivia Vanderford in welcoming Engler senior, Tom Ortner! Tom is a manager of RK performance horses and works with his...


Dec 31, 2025

"Connecting with people and going out there and getting your hands dirty is really the best part." Join Olivia Vanderford in welcoming Engler junior, Zach Hirschman! He grew up in St. Paul, Nebraska on a family farm and found a love for agricultural education. He is the owner of a popcorn business and partnered...


Dec 26, 2025

"I remember coming out of that class every day and Tom would have you ready to run through a brick wall!" Braden has loved his time in Engler and especially all he has learned in the Engler 101 course to grow his business. Join Olivia Vanderford in welcoming Engler senior, Braden Benes! Braden grew up in Albion,...


Dec 3, 2025

"Running is the biggest sport that is the best for entrepreneurship, because there is one winner and one loser." Nate explains how running teaches you to be resilient and keep running towards your goals in entrepreneurship. Join Olivia Vanderford in welcoming Engler senior, Nate Freyhof! Nate grew up on a small farm in...