Wisconsin Profits
By Alex Byrne
Wisconsin ProfitsApr 24, 2021
Ep. 30- "Defining Normalities" w/ Chris Villaire
In today's episode, I interviewed Chris Villaire. Chris Is not from Wisconsin but I thought he was necessary to have as a guest. Chris is the managing member of Villaire Financial. He helps Gen Z and young professionals figure out their financial situation.
Reach out to Chris
-https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-villaire-8342121b9/
Reach out to Alex
-https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 27- "How to Create A Job" w/ Jonathon Ward
In this episode, I spoke with Jonathon Ward. Jonathon is a Vice President at Altius Building company. Altius Building Company is a Construction Manager based out of Brookfield, Wisconsin. This episode will give you the insight to build a meaningful career.
Connect with Jonathon
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathankward/
Connect with Alex
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 26- Grace Hameister
Today I got the chance to interview Grace Hameister from the Milwaukee Area. Grace was an Olympic-level Rhythmic Gymnast who has now used her previous experiences to found Food FIXR. In this interview, we talk about her inspiring story, how to grow a startup, and much more.
Connect with Grace
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-hameister-a7b8293/
Food Fixr- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udEi07XlUwc
Stem Cell Patch- https://lifewave.com/uncommon
Podcast- www.uncommonmedicine.com
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 25- Kathy Henrich
On my 25th episode, I got the chance to interview Kathy Henrich. Kathy is the CEO of the Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition. She is an experienced tech executive who helps develop the emerging tech leaders of Wisconsin. In this episode, you will hear about how to transition to a career in technology, the market for technology jobs, and much more.
Connect with Kathy
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathyhenrich/
Connect with Alex-
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 24- Teddy Nykiel
Today I interviewed Teddy Nykiel. Teddy is a highly experienced reporter at the Milwaukee Business Journal. She has experience working in high-growth startups. In this interview we talk about the startup environment in Wisconsin, How to start/grow a career in journalism, and much more...
Connect with Teddy
Milwaukee Business Journals- https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/bio/42099/Teddy+Nykiel
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddy-nykiel-71597a6b/
Connect with Alex
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddy-nykiel-71597a6b/
Ep. 23- Chad Venne
In this episode, I got to interview Chad Venne. Chad is a managing partner at Ballast Partners. He also works as an adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In this interview we talk about private real estate, setting yourself up for a career in real estate, and much more...
Connect with Chad
Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-venne-cpm%C2%AE-30532a84/
Ballast Partners- https://ballastrealestatepartners.com/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
Ep. 22- Tim Carr
In this interview, I got to speak with Tim Carr. Tim is an Investor and Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. In this interview, we got to speak about Tim's story, Investing and so much more. Make sure to give it a listen and rate the show!!
Connect with Tim
Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/timcarr5/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 21- Adam Peck
Today I got the privilege to interview Adam Peck. Adam is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Riverwater Partners. In this conversation, we discuss Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance Investing and what steps to consider for students thinking about entering the investment industry. Make sure to follow the podcast and give it a rating!
Connect w/ Adam
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjpeckcfa/
Riverwater Partners- https://riverwaterpartners.com/
Connect w/ Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
Ep. 20- Caleb Guilliams
In my 20TH episode, I interviewed Caleb Guilliams. Caleb Guilliams is the CEO and founder of BetterWealth. BetterWealth offers a different approach to financial planning. Caleb is from Wisconsin originally but moved to Denver to start his financial planning firm. In this episode, we talk about what can you make your work fulfilling, doing something that matters, and much more...
Connect with Caleb
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebguilliams/
BetterWealth- https://www.betterwealth.com/
Connect with Alex
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 19- Paul Kundert
Connect with Paul and UW Credit Union
UW Credit Union- www.uwcu.org/
LinkedIn- www.linkedin.com/in/paul-kundert-86548a9/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Website- alexanderloveall.com/
Ep. 18- Jim Fraiser
Today I interviewed Jim Fraiser. Jim Fraiser is the owner and operator of the Chick Fila at 124 and Capital in Brookfield Wisconsin and the location is in the Fiserv Forum. In this interview, We talk about how Jim got his start, why it is important to find work that fulfills you, and much more......
Connect with Jim
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-frasier-3999a418/
Restaurant- https://www.chick-fil-a.com/locations/wi/124th-and-capitol
Connect with Alex
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 17- Djay Mando
Today I interview Djay Mando! Djay Mando is one of the hottest performance DJs and party promoters in the midwest. In this interview, we talk about how to start as a Dj, how to build a reputation that helps you grow your business, and much more...
Connect with Djay Mando
Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/djaymando/?hl=en
Website- https://www.djaymando.com/
Connect with Me
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 16- Nishant Despande
Today, I interview Nishant Despande. Nishant is the founder of an investment startup called Investii. The platform allows you to seamlessly make transfers between financial instutions. In this episode we talk about the importance of financial education, starting your own business, and much more....
Connect with Nishant-
Investii- https://investii.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishant-deshpande-7aab197b/
Connect with Alexander-
Website- https://alexanderloveall.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 15 - Ronald Tatum
In this interview, I spoke with Ronald Tatum. Ronald Tatum is the head of operations for Feeding America in Southeastern Wisconsin. In this interview, we talk about making a difference in your community, finding work you enjoy, and much more...
Get in touch with Ronald Tatum
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatum-ronald/
Feeding America- https://feedingamericawi.org/
Get in touch with Alex Byrne
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 14- Suzanne Knight
Today I interview Suzanne Knight. Suzanne is a campus recruiter for Northwestern Mutual currently recruiting for the nationally-ranked Northwestern Mutual internship. She has many years in the recruiting and career development industry. In this interview, we talk about how to become a financial representative for Northwestern Mutual, Finding work your about passionate about, and much more...
Get in touch with Suzanne
Financial Representative Internship- Financial Advisor Development Program | Northwestern Mutual - Greater Milwaukee | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)
Website Application Link- https://www.northwesternmutual.com/office/wi/milwaukee/20692055/careers-in-finance/finance-internships
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-knight-66300069/
Get in touch with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 13- Mathew Herman
In this episode, I interviewed Mathew Herman. Mathew is a fellow student of mine and a serial entrepreneur. In this episode, we talk about creating companies at a young age, finding a need and filling it and so much more...
Connect with Mathew
LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathew-herman/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 12- Kristen Holtan
Today I interview Kristan Holtan! Kristan Holtan is the Co-Founder & Marketing Director at Blue Line Battery. In this episode, we talk about the relevance of Lithium Batteries in the commercial space, How to market your startup, and much more......
Connect with Kristan
Blue Line Battery Website- https://bluelinebattery.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristenholtan/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 11 Jalen Greenlee
Today I interviewed Jalen Greenlee! Jalen is the founder of Flora Fruit Company. Jalen's company offers a fresh fruit subscription box to those in southeastern Wisconsin. In this episode, we talk about the best way to start your business, the disparities in the food distribution system, and much more.....
Connect with Jalen-
Website- https://florafruitco.com/
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jalen-greenlee-250b0b17b/
Connect with Alex-
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 10- Patrick Baldwin Sr.
Today I interview the head coach of the Milwaukee Panthers, Patrick Baldwin Sr.. Patrick Baldwin Sr. is an expert coach with a very successful career. In this episode, we talk about the importance of finding the work you love, the qualities of a great coach, and much more...
Connect with Mr. Baldwin
Panther Basketball- https://mkepanthers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-baldwin-bb510810/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 9- Nate Sroor
Today I interview Nate Sroor from the Milwaukee area. Nate is a podcaster and high performance sales person for BLNK Slate Media and Pneuma Media. In this episode we talk about the pros and cons of college, the importance of a great work culture, Digital Strategy and much more...
Connect with Nate
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/natesroor/
Pneuma Media- https://www.pneumallc.co/
BLNK Slate Media- https://blnkslatemedia.com/
Podcast- https://www.jointheconsciousrebellion.com/
Connect with Alex
Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 8- Anna Lovell
In this episode I interview Anna Lovell. Anna is a student at the University of Marquette. She is super active in school and in internships. In the interview we talk about the best way to land internships, commercial real estate, and much more.
Connect with Anna
Marquette Real Estate Club - https://murealestateclub.wixsite.com/murealestate
Marquette Real Estate Club LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/marquette-commercial-real-estate-club
Anna's LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna--lovell/
Connect with Alex
Alex's LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 7 - Dakota Marshall Nyberg
In this episode I got to interview Dakota Marshall Nyberg from the University of Wisconsin-Lacrosse. Dakota is a student/entrepreneur and founder of Dakota Marshall Media. In this episode we discuss turning hobbies into a business, landing your first client, and much more!
Connect with Dakota
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dakotanyberg/
Dakota Marshall Media- https://www.linkedin.com/company/dakotamarshallmedia/
Dakota Marshall Media Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/company/dakotamarshallmedia/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 6- Tim Cigelske
In this episode I got to interview Tim Cigelske!! Tim is the head of integrated content at Marquette University! Throughout the episode we discuss rapidly changing industries, dive deep into Marketing Strategies, and much more!
Also Tim's Wife is opening a new dance studio in Milwaukee so make sure to check it out! - https://www.freshcoastdance.com/
Connect with Tim
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cigelske/
Connect with Alex
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 5- Ian Buchanan
Today I interview Ian Buchanan! Ian is a Milwaukee based entrepreneur who is trying to empower a new generation of readers. Ian co-founded Helium Books which is a book delivery service for anyone in Milwaukee county and will be expanding soon!
Connect with Ian
Ian's Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-buchanan-77a2358a/
Helium Book's Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/company/helium-books/
Helium Book's Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/heliumbooks/
Helium Book's Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/heliumbooks/
Connect with Alex
Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb/
Ep. 4- Michael Neelsen
In this episode, Michael Neelsen stops by to share his story on how he turned his love of film into Story First Media. You will hear what it takes to get into the film industry and provide top quality services to businesses. We finish it off by talking about the power of storytelling and how it can help you grow your business.
Connect with Michael
IMBD profile- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1395665/
Story First Media- storyfirstmedia.com
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Steve Schleicher: http://www.steveschleicher.com/
Connect with me
Twitter- https://twitter.com/alexanderbyrnee
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb
Ep. 3 - James Kademan
In this episode, entrepreneur James Kademan stops by to share his story and to share how he built multiple businesses. We will learn some tips on how we can start our own successful businesses. We talk about the digital age and how to grow our own businesses. Then we will learn some of the challenges that business owners face and how to overcome them.
Connect with James
Business Coaching- https://drawincustomers.com/
Calls on Calls- https://callsoncall.com/
The Bold Business book- https://www.amazon.com/James-Kademan/e/B071SH1KGN%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
Connect with me
Twitter- https://twitter.com/alexanderbyrnee
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-loveall-byrne-7027141bb
Ep. 2 - Sam Lister
Today on Wisconsin Profits Sam Lister stops by to share his story and how he got started as a entrepreneur. We take a deep dive into Social Media and Video and how it can help you grow your business. We finish it off talking about the companies changing the world and the entrepreneurs behind them.
Get in touch with Sam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samxlister/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-lister/)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samxlister/ (https://www.instagram.com/samlister__/)
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samxlister (https://www.tiktok.com/@samlister__)
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/samlistervlogs
Twitter: https://twitter.com/samxlister (https://twitter.com/samlister__)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samlister414/
Website: https://www.blnkslatemedia.com/
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Steve Schleicher: http://www.steveschleicher.com/
Get in touch with me
Linkedin- Alexander Loveall Byrne
Twitter- https://twitter.com/alexanderbyrnee
Ep. 1 - Erin Magennis
Serial entrepreneur, Erin Magennis, joins Wisconsin Profits to share her story and her entrepreneurial journey right here in Wisconsin. We talk about how experiences at her first startups helped her grow as a entrepreneur. We talk about business, entrepreneurship, Wisconsin, and the new startup Erin Co-Founded!
Connect with Erin
LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinmagennis/
Spree Website- https://spreemeplease.com/
Learn more about Spree- https://thisis50.com/2021/03/16/how-nfts-can-give-ownership-back-to-musicians-and-creators/
https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/inno/stories/profiles/2021/03/04/milwaukee-startup-spree-wants-in-on-the-nft-digita.html
Voice over intro- https://www.steveschleicher.com/
Connect with me
Twitter- https://twitter.com/alexanderbyrnee
LinkedIn- Alexander Loveall Byrne
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The top Wisconsin Business Podcast! Each week will hear from Wisconsin's top entrepreneurs, business leaders, and influential people.