While working as a physical therapist assistant, Cassie Hoelzl spent most of her time with patients suffering from chronic pain–and discovered her calling was helping to prevent those conditions.
After the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests that followed, these Milwaukee natives felt compelled to speak out and lead some tough conversations–so they started a podcast called “Why Should You Give a Damn,” which is available for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio, and more.
From working in fast food to opening a restaurant of their own, this father-son team turned their love of food into a family-run business… with a twist.
After spending more than a decade doing road repair work, Eau Claire’s Kristine Martin traded in her steel toe boots for a fry basket to follow her dream–and bring her family along for the ride.