How Samantha Kriesel Built a Successful Cleaning Company from the Ground Up

Meet Charles Rolbiecki | Candidate for Winona County Sheriff

What does a Sheriff’s Deputy actually do? What is the role of a County Sheriff? On this episode of Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with Charles Rolbiecki, candidate for Winona County Sheriff, to discuss his career in law enforcement, the responsibilities of a Sheriff’s Deputy, and what it means to serve the people of Winona County. Whether you’re interested in becoming a police officer, learning how a Sheriff’s Office operates, or getting to know one of the candidates for Winona County Sheriff, this episode offers an inside look at the profession and the people behind the badge. During this conversation, we cover: ✔️ Charles Rolbiecki’s background growing up in Winona County ✔️ Why he chose a career in law enforcement ✔️ What Sheriff’s Deputies do every day ✔️ Patrol responsibilities ✔️ Jail operations ✔️ Court security ✔️ Civil process and serving legal documents ✔️ Water patrol duties ✔️ Evictions and court procedures ✔️ Building trust with the community ✔️ Leadership in law enforcement ✔️ Memorable stories from the job ✔️ Running for Winona County Sheriff This conversation is centered on community service, leadership, and educating the public about the many responsibilities of a Sheriff’s Office. If you’ve ever wondered what happens behind the scenes in county law enforcement, this episode is for you. 👍 If you enjoy this episode, please LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to Brews & Cruise Podcast! Your support helps us continue bringing conversations with local leaders, business owners, entrepreneurs, first responders, and community members from Winona and beyond. 🎙️ Listen on: • YouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio • Pandora 🌐 Learn more about Charles Rolbiecki: https://rolbiecki4sheriff.com [https://rolbiecki4sheriff.com] 📱 Follow Brews & Cruise Podcast: Facebook: https://facebook.com/BrewsCruisePodcast [https://facebook.com/BrewsCruisePodcast]

How Samantha Kriesel Built a Successful Cleaning Company from the Ground Up

Samantha Kriesel, owner of Maid You Look Cleaning Co., joins the Brews & Cruise Podcast to share how she built a successful cleaning company, the realities of entrepreneurship, leadership, branding, and growing a small business in the La Crosse and Winona areas. From growing up on her grandparents' farm to watching her father build his own business, Samantha explains how hard work, perseverance, and community relationships helped shape her entrepreneurial journey. We also dive into what people don't realize about owning a cleaning company, hiring and leading a team, creating a luxury client experience, expanding into new markets, and some hilarious stories from the job—including one involving a dead chicken and a mailbox. In this episode you'll learn: • How Maid You Look Cleaning Co. got started • The mindset needed to build a successful small business • Leadership and hiring strategies • Branding and social media tips • The truth about running a service-based business • Expanding into Winona, Trempealeau, and Buffalo County • Funny behind-the-scenes cleaning stories • Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 👍 If you enjoy conversations about entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, and local success stories, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast.

From the Press Box to Harbormaster: Andy “Wojo” Wojciechowski

In this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with one of the most recognizable voices in Winona—Andy “Wojo” Wojciechowski. Known for his years of announcing local sporting events, supporting community organizations, and recently being named the 2026 Winona Steamboat Days Harbormaster, Wojo has been at the center of countless memorable moments throughout the community. We discuss: ✅ Growing up in Winona ✅ How he became “The Voice of Winona Sports” ✅ Memorable games, athletes, and unforgettable moments ✅ Behind-the-scenes stories from the announcer’s booth ✅ Winona’s past, present, and future ✅ Steamboat Days and being named Harbormaster ✅ Funny stories, local legends, and rapid-fire questions Whether you’re a lifelong Winonan, a sports fan, or simply enjoy hearing great stories from people who make a difference in their communities, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. 🍻 Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and enjoy this conversation with Andy “Wojo” Wojciechowski. 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: * YouTube * Spotify * Apple Podcasts * Pandora * Amazon Music * iHeartRadio 📲 Follow Brews & Cruise Podcast for new episodes every week. Winona Steamboat Days https://www.winonasteamboatdays.com [https://www.winonasteamboatdays.com]

Skincare Myths, Facials & Healthy Skin with Esthetician Hannah Zaborowski

Skincare doesn't have to be confusing. In this episode of Brews & Cruise, Chris Jacobson sits down with esthetician and skin studio owner Hannah Zaborowski to talk about skincare, facials, acne, anti-aging treatments, professional skincare, entrepreneurship, and the biggest skincare myths people still believe. Whether you're struggling with acne, wondering if facials are worth it, looking for a beginner skincare routine, or simply want healthier skin, Hannah shares practical advice and professional insights that can help you better understand your skin and avoid common mistakes. Hannah also discusses her journey into esthetics, what inspired her to open her own skin studio, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and how she helps clients build confidence through healthy skincare habits. In This Episode: ✔️ Hannah Zaborowski's journey into esthetics ✔️ Why she opened her own skin studio ✔️ The importance of facials and professional skincare ✔️ Beginner skincare tips and routines ✔️ Common skincare mistakes people make ✔️ Acne treatment myths and facts ✔️ Anti-aging skincare advice ✔️ Skincare products worth your money ✔️ SPF and sun protection truths ✔️ Confidence, self-care, and healthy skin ✔️ Small business ownership and entrepreneurship ✔️ Rapid-fire skincare questions If you've ever wondered: * Are facials worth it? * How often should I get a facial? * What skincare products actually work? * What's the best skincare routine for beginners? * Does expensive skincare work better? * How do I improve my skin naturally? This episode is for you. 🎙️ Brews & Cruise Podcast features conversations with entrepreneurs, business owners, community leaders, athletes, entertainers, and people with incredible stories from Winona, Minnesota, and beyond. Connect with Brews & Cruise: 👍 Like this video 💬 Leave a comment with your biggest skincare question 🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week 📲 Share this episode with someone who loves skincare, beauty, wellness, or entrepreneurship Book With Hannah! https://honeyblushdayspa.com [https://honeyblushdayspa.com]

Local Legends Unfiltered | Jeremy Littel & Uncle Gil | Part 2

🎙️ Jeremy Littel of Kickass Beef Jerky and Gil Jordan of Uncle Gil’s Barber Shop return for PART 2 of their appearance on the Brews & Cruise Podcast! In this episode, Chris Jacobson sits down with Jeremy Littel, owner of Kickass Beef Jerky in Winona, Minnesota, and Gil Jordan, owner of Uncle Gil’s Barber Shop, to continue their conversation about entrepreneurship, small business ownership, community involvement, and the experiences that helped shape their success. Jeremy shares more about the future of Kickass Beef Jerky, the newly opened Winona store, brand growth, and what’s next for the business. Gil discusses his journey as a barber, lessons learned from decades in the industry, memorable stories from behind the barber chair, and the relationships he’s built throughout his career. Whether you’re interested in small business, entrepreneurship, barber culture, local business success stories, or life in Winona, Minnesota, this episode delivers plenty of laughs, insight, and real-world experience. 🔥 In This Episode: • Kickass Beef Jerky’s growth and future plans • The new Winona, Minnesota store • Entrepreneurship and business ownership • Uncle Gil’s Barber Shop stories • Community involvement and local business • Lessons learned from years in business • Funny stories and memorable experiences • What’s next for Jeremy Littel and Gil Jordan Subscribe for more interviews featuring entrepreneurs, business owners, community leaders, athletes, musicians, and interesting people from Minnesota and beyond. 🎙️ Hosted by Chris Jacobson 📍 Brews & Cruise Podcast 📍 Winona, Minnesota