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Tell Them You Mean Business

Hupy and Abraham, S.C.www.hupy.com

The award-winning "Tell Them You Mean Business" podcast is created by Hupy and Abraham, the Midwest's largest personal injury law firm. We interview guests from all walks of life. Tune in to listen to our guests tell us how they mean business!

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Episodes

A Legacy of Wishes: Patti Gorsky's Journey with Make-A-Wish Wisconsin

In this special episode, we are honored to welcome Patti Gorsky, President & CEO of Make-A-Wish Wisconsin, who will be retiring in early 2025 after 25 incredible years of service. Tune in as Patti reflects on her journey of bringing hope, strength, and joy to children facing critical illnesses. Discover the impactful stories, memorable moments, and the lasting legacy she's created through her work at Make-A-Wish. We are proud to have Make-A-Wish as Hupy and Abraham’s employee-chosen charity ...

Nov 14, 202417 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Voices of Hupy and Abraham’s Bilingual Team

Join us in this special episode featuring members of our talented bilingual team at Hupy and Abraham: Amanda Bermudez-Capo, Jerry Espinoza, Angelica Erazo Santa, Ozzy Ornelas, and Mary Santa. Tune in as they share insights into their roles at the firm, how we serve the Hispanic community, and the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month to each of them. Celebrate the impact of their work and learn more about how Hupy and Abraham connects with and supports our diverse community!

Sep 16, 202427 minSeason 4Ep. 3

DJay Mando, Most Entertaining DJ in the Midwest

DJay Mando is a very well known DJ throughout the Midwest and has also captivated audiences around the world, including Europe and Dubai! He has supported performers on stage like Bad Bunny, T-Pain, Lil Uzi Vert, Nelly, & many more. His Wisconsin roots come alive when he gets to wear his home jerseys as the NBA game time host of the Milwaukee Bucks, The Stadium DJ of the UW Badgers, or the official DJ and MC for the Green Bay Packers Titletown District. DJay Mando performed multiple times at...

Jul 11, 202422 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Jamie Keeton "Can Head", Guinness World Record Holder

Jamie Keeton is a previous Hupy and Abraham client and a man with a medical condition that enables objects to stick to his skin by suction. Nicknamed "Can Head", he has made a career from demonstrating his abilities, and as of 2024 holds the Guinness World Record for the most drink cans attached by air suction to the head. Hear all about Can Head's unique ability, his experience on talk shows and what the process was like to become a Guinness World Record holder. Get your free "Watch For Motorcy...

May 20, 202422 minSeason 4Ep. 1

Wayne Larrivee, Green Bay Packers Play-By-Play Announcer

"Tell Them You Mean Business" podcast is kicking off the football season with the legendary voice of the Green Bay Packers, Wayne Larrivee. Hear about Wayne's career, memorable moments calling games and his predictions for the Packers this season. http://hupy.com

Oct 01, 202337 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Josh Maurer, Milwaukee Brewers Play-By-Play Broadcaster

Milwaukee Brewers Play-By-Play Broadcaster, Josh Maurer, is featured on this episode of Tell Them You Mean Business talking about his inspiring career in broadcasting, his view of the new pitching rules and his predictions for the playoffs this season.

Sep 01, 202331 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Dayne Rusch, CEO of Vyper Industries

Tell Them You Mean Business features Dayne Rusch, the CEO and Co-Founder of Vyper Industries and Vyper Energies. Tune in to hear: Hear Dayne's story of starting his business at 24 years old. Learn how Vyper Industries has secured clients such as Tesla, SpaceX, Honda and more. Find out all about their new all-natural energy drink company: Vyper Energies.

Aug 01, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Aaron Houpt and Todd Berlin, Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson

Todd Berlin and Aaron Houpt from Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson are on Tell Them You Mean Business to give all the details about the upcoming Harley-Davidson 120th Homecoming Rally. Topics covered on this episode: What to expect at this year's 120th Harley-Davidson Homecoming Rally What specialty vintage items will be available only at Suburban Motors Harley-Davison The 120th Harley-Davidson Collection Aaron Houpt gets put in the Hupy Hot Seat: Motorcycle Long-Distance Ride Safety Edition...

Jul 01, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Don Smiley, President and CEO of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.

"Tell Them You Mean Business" podcast is ringing in Summerfest with this episode featuring Don Smiley, the CEO and president of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. Tune in to hear: Don's fascinating career in the entertainment industry Behind-the-scenes look at Summerfest 2023 Summerfest upcoming headliners Also on this episode, listen to a case result reading about our client who received a $525,000 settlement after colliding with a farm vehicle in Wisconsin....

Jun 15, 202333 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Marc Lasry, Co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks

Marc Lasry, Co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks and Co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, is here to talk about his inspiring career, his passions, how he helped turn the Bucks from a "sleepy franchise" to a championship winning team, and finally his decision to sell the Milwaukee Bucks. All this and so much more here on this episode of "Tell Them You Mean Business."

May 01, 202331 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Tony Sanfelipo, Motorcycle Activist

Tell Them You Mean Business podcast is kicking off the riding season with a special motorcycle episode featuring Milwaukee motorcycle legend: Tony Sanfelipo. Tune in to hear about the impact Tony has made for riders’ rights during his 50 years as a rider, how he got the nickname “Pan,” his experience as a senior motorcycle investigator at Hupy and Abraham and so much more.

Apr 06, 202334 minSeason 3Ep. 2

William Shatner, Actor and Public Figure

Legendary actor and long-time friend of the firm, William Shatner, is here to kick off season three of "Tell Them You Mean Business" podcast! Listen as Shatner discusses his fourteen-year relationship with Hupy and Abraham, his recently published book and trip to space, how he stays sharp at 91 years old and finally his upcoming appearance in Milwaukee.

Mar 01, 202316 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Mike Wojciechowski, Milwaukee Admirals VP of Business Development

Mike Wojciechowski, Milwaukee Admirals' VP of Business Development, is here to give you a behind the scenes look at the Milwaukee Admirals, talk about his predictions for the rest of the season and tell some hilarious stories from his 40 year career with the Admirals. Also on this episode, listen to a case result reading about a client who was injured after being rear-ended on a highway off-ramp by a pickup truck.

Feb 09, 202327 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Patti Habeck, President & CEO of Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin

Did you know that peanut butter is foodbank gold? In honor of Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin’s launch of the PB & J Challenge, the “Tell Them You Mean Business” podcast is kicking off the new year spotlighting Feeding America’s President and CEO Patti Habeck. Check out the episode highlights: Feeding America’s impact on relieving hunger for over 500,000 individuals who are food insecure All about Feeding America’s Peanut Butter & Jelly Challenge Milwaukee Buck’s star Bobby Portis’s pa...

Jan 13, 202332 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Gretchen Jameson, Kacmarcik Enterprises

Gretchen Jameson, Chief Learning Officer and Group President of Social Impact at Kacmarcik Enterprises, is here to tell you how you can make this holiday season a little brighter for kids and families by participating in the Kapco Kids 2 Kids annual toy drive. Hear about the heartwarming story of how this toy drive became one of the region’s largest and most successful toy drives since its humble beginnings in 2005. Learn how you can get involved, find out what’s in store for this year’s toy dri...

Dec 08, 202229 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Neil Willenson, Co-Founder of Camp Hometown Heroes

This special Veterans Day episode of "Tell Them You Mean Business" features Neil Willenson, the co-founder of Camp Hometown Heroes. Camp Hometown Heroes is a camp that provides hope and healing to children and families who have lost a loved one in service. Hear about the camp, the wonderful work they do and the impact they have made on children's and families' lives.

Nov 11, 202228 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Taylor Nicole, 'Gothsconsin' TikTok Creator

Taylor Nicole, creator of the 'Gothsconsin' TikTok account, is featured on this special spooky Halloween episode of "Tell Them You Mean Business." Taylor's Gothsconsin account educates viewers about Wisconsin's haunted history. On this episode, Taylor tells us how she has turned her passion for Wisconsin haunted tales (and love for Kwik Trip) into a spooky and successful TikTok account with over 130K followers. Listen to some true eerie stories and play along as Taylor is put to the test in a sp...

Oct 10, 202227 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Billy Zakzrewski, Wisconsin Humane Society

Billy is the corporate philanthropic advisor for WI Humane Society and is here to talk about the great work that Wisconsin Humane Society does, what a "foster failure" is, and how a dog named Pork Chop stole the show at the Brewer's Bark in the Park game. Also on this episode, listen to a case result reading about a client who was thrown from his motorcycle after colliding with a vehicle who ran a red light. Stay tuned for all this and so much more, here on this episode of Tell Them You Mean Bus...

Sep 22, 202222 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Charlotte Cannon-Sain & Nicole Thompson, COA Youth and Family Centers

COA executive director Charlotte Cannon-Sain and director of programs Nicole Thompson join us on this special back-to-school episode of "Tell Them You Mean Business". COA is a nonprofit organization that nurtures children, supports families and builds strong and resilient communities one child, one family and one community at a time. Learn about this wonderful organization, the work they do in Milwaukee and how to get involved. Also on this episode, listen to a case result reading about a client...

Aug 19, 202229 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Scott Abrams, Crime Stoppers President and Treasurer

On this episode of Tell Them You Mean Business, we have a guest who tells the criminals in our community that HE means business. With us is Scott Abrams, President and Treasurer for Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit organization that encourages members of the community to step forward and assist law enforcement in the fight against crime. Find out more about this organization and how YOU can fight crime in our community in this exclusive interview. Also on this episode, listen to a c...

Jul 21, 202228 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Lane Grindle, Milwaukee Brewers Play-by-Play Broadcaster

Milwaukee Brewers Play-by-Play Broadcaster, Lane Grindle, is on "Tell Them You Mean Business" to talk about his story of getting into professional sports broadcasting, a breakdown of small market teams management, and his predictions for the Brewers this season. Lane also plays Hupy and Abraham Traffic Jam on his episode, testing his knowledge of safe driving. This episode also features a case result reading about a client who received a settlement of over $99,000 after being hit by a distracted...

Jun 22, 202227 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Donald Driver, NFL Packers Hall of Fame Player & All-Time Leading Receiver

Season Two of Tell Them You Mean Business is here with new music, new segments and exciting guests! NFL Packers Hall of Fame player and all-time leading receiver, Donald Driver, is here to talk about being a successful former professional athlete, winning Super Bowl XLV, the Donald Driver Foundation, being a New York Times Best Selling Author, winning Dancing with the Stars, his story of being drafted by the Packers in the seventh-round of the 1999 NFL Draft and how he worked to become a Packers...

May 23, 202221 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Scott Johnson, Co-owner of Mama Tried Motorcycle Show and Flat Out Friday

“Mama Tried” is more than just a song by Merle Haggard - it is also the name of the upcoming Milwaukee motorcycle show from March 4-6 that is part race, part rock show and part circus. On this episode of Tell Them You Mean Business podcast, the co-owner of Mama Tried Motorcycle Show and Flat-Out Friday, Scott Johnson, is here to tell you about the upcoming events at the show, behind the scenes info and the history of how it all began. If you are going to Mama Tried Motorcycle Show, this is one e...

Mar 01, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Harry Glinberg, Owner of Harry Glinberg Jewelers: Milwaukee's Jeweler for Celebrities

What do Giannis, Justin Bieber and Deontay Wilder all have in common? They’ve all bought jewelry from Milwaukee’s largest jeweler, and Tell Them You Mean Business’s latest guest, Harry Glinberg. Hear how Harry got his reputation as “jeweler to the sports stars” and about some of his most famous clients. Harry also tells his story about his bid to create the Milwaukee Buck’s 2021 championship rings. All this and so much more on this episode of Tell Them You Mean Business.

Feb 07, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Brian Lammi, Founder and CEO of Team Lammi

Brian Lammi started out working in a one-bedroom apartment with "one client and one phone line" and has grown to become the Founder and CEO of Team Lammi, a minor sports empire with clients such as Donald Driver, Jordy Nelson, Aaron Jones, and many more. Hear how Brian's story began, his challenges along the way, and the inspirational stories from his work with professional athlete clients over the past 20 years. Brian also discusses how Team Lammi has transitioned to have college athletes as cl...

Jan 07, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Eva Welch & Shelly Sarasin, Co-Founders of Street Angels & Sheree Dallas Branch, Assistant Divisional Director of The Salvation Army

Tune in to hear the amazing and inspiring work that these organizations are doing in the Milwaukee community this holiday season and all year round. Street Angels works to build relationships with people experiencing homelessness, partners with local organizations and advocates to close the gap on homelessness. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evening, the Street Angels team takes to the street to provide food, water, clothing, hygiene items, blankets and other necessities to Milwaukee County'...

Dec 01, 202131 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Todd Berlin, General Manager at Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson

Todd Berlin is the general manager for Suburban Motors Harley-Davidson, one of the last family owned Harley-Davidson stores in Wisconsin. Todd is here to tell you his personal story of becoming passionate for motorcycles and an avid rider. Along with his story, Todd gives tips for new riders and an inside look into how the Harley-Davidson motorcycle sales industry has changed since 2020. All this and so much more on this episode of Tell Them You Mean Business.

Nov 16, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Linda Short, PR Chair & Volunteer Coordinator at Wisconsin Breast Cancer Show House

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Linda Short, PR Chair & volunteer coordinator at WBCS is here to tell her story of working with Wisconsin Breast Cancer Show House and the amazing work and events this organization does to to raise money for cancer research. WBCS is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization that supports early stage breast cancer & prostate cancer research at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Linda Short is a survivor of breast cancer and is dedicated to volunteer...

Oct 19, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Jim Bryce, Owner of Ticket King, & Steeler from Guardians of the Children - Hawg City Chapter

Our first guest is Ticket King owner, Jim Bryce, covering topics such as: The transition from "hawking tickets" in the 90's to the digital ticketing platforms today Buck's game six ticketing market and pricing How the ticket broker business was affected during COVID-19 The Superbowl ticket market Where to buy your Summerfest tickets today and what shows are selling out fast Also listen as Attorney Jason Abraham answers the question, "Once I hire your law firm for a personal injury case, how long...

Sep 15, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 3
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