YMI Talking

Coming in at #2 in the country, the Cliff Lewis Experience is not just one of the best realtor groups in the Lehigh Valley...they're one of the best in the country. Cliff Lewis is the man leading that group and has taken them to where they are today. In Episode 17, we sit down and talk all things real estate, growing a business, and creating a culture of winning. For more info on YMI insuranc...

In a very special first-of-its-kind, we sit down with Brooke and Ryan Dietrick for Episodes 15 and 16. This husband and wife power couple are doing big things in the Valley. Brooke recently launched the retail location for Truffle Bar which serves up the best chocolate truffles in the area. She talks to us about how she got started and the success she has had already. In episode 16, her husband Ry...

In a very special first-of-its-kind, we sit down with Brooke and Ryan Dietrick for Episodes 15 and 16. This husband and wife power couple are doing big things in the Valley. Brooke recently launched the retail location for Truffle Bar which serves up the best chocolate truffles in the area. She talks to us about how she got started and the success she has had already. In episode 16, her husband Ry...

Dr. Gil is a 4th generation dentist who still managed to follow his own path. Where most dentists join a practice and work up to partnership, Dr. Gil started his own practice. Thanks to his vision and leadership, that practice has grown significantly and continues to expand. We talk to him about the lessons he's learned, the challenges of balancing everything, and what's next. He also co...

Dennis Morton wears many hats: husband, father, veteran, guitarist, liberal arts major, respected investment advisor, and of course co-founder of Morton Brown Family Wealth.  In Episode 13, we discuss all of these with the master storyteller himself and learn how a Lehigh Valley transplant has had so much success in a relationship business. For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymiag...

In Episode 12, we are talking with Rob Eschbach from F13 Performance located in Allentown, PA. Rob has been perfecting his craft since he was 16 years old to get the custom results his clients want.    In this episode we talk about his mission, what courses and tracks he has to offer, and what's next for F13!     Go check him out at:     https://f13performance.com/ Instagram: @ f13_performanc...

On this week's episode, we are talking with Matthew Check from Cellar Beast Winehouse located in Andreas, PA, with a wine bar in Easton, PA. He is a talented winemaker and sommelier and Cellar Beast produces top-notch French-inspired wine. In this episode we talk about his vision for Pennsylvania wines, the economics of winemaking, and what's next for Cellar Beast!  Go check him out at:...

Matt Strunk is the definition of a serial entrepreneur. He has founded and sold more businesses in his short career than most people ever work for. In the 10th episode of YMI Talking, we sit down with Matt to learn how he's been so successful and what's next for him. We also try to steal all the digital marketing advice we can! Go check him out at: https://autosigma.com/ Instagram: @ aut...

After a successful career in politics, Jenn Mann continues to make her communities a better place through active involvement. Born and raised in the Lehigh Valley, Jenn has watched, and taken an active role, in all of the phases the region has gone through. In Episode 9 we talk politics, business, and why the Lehigh Valley is the place to be.  Go check her out: https://jlmannconsulting.com/ Facebo...

Mike McCreary is the self-described CEO of Fun! In Episode 8, we learn about his next big adventure: HangDog Outdoor Adventure. He talks about how Lehigh University cultivated his entrepreneurial spirit, how he started his first business, and how HangDog will be THE destination for fun for the Lehigh Valley! Go check him out: https://www.hangdoglv.com/ Instagram: @ hangdog_lv Facebook: https://www...

Pete Reinke has made a career of connecting with and helping people in the Lehigh Valley. In Episode 7, we learn the secrets to developing a network, why the Lehigh Valley should be in conversations with cities like New York, and why Pete does what he does. Go check him out: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/friendsofpetelehighvalley/ For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymi...

It is Episode 6 and we are talking with THE taste master in the Valley. Jay has made a career of enjoying the finer things in life: from spirits, to wine and beer, and now to olive oil. He is the man behind The Ginvitational on June 4th which is a celebration of cocktail culture at The SteelStacks. You don't want to miss this one! For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymiagency....

In Episode 5, we sit down with THE authority on the Lehigh Valley, content creation, and podcasts. George Wacker and Lehigh Valley with Love Media bring the Valley to your phone screens across numerous platforms with their unique voice. There's too much to fit in one episode! Go check him out at: https://lehighvalleywithlovemedia.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LehighValleyWithLove/ I...

In Episode 4, "ET" shares the secrets to digital advertising. They break down how the advertising space has evolved, what it's like being in a family business, and their new office space in downtown Bethlehem. Go check him out at: https://www.swbrinc.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swbrinc/ Instagram: @ swbr.inc For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymiagency...

Is there anything Chris Morganelli doesn't do? In Episode 3, Jimi seeks to answer that question. They discuss Chris' motto: "Be Valuable, Be Kind", starting a business from scratch, and the secrets to the success and growth Chris has seen in his multiple businesses. Go check him out: https://www.mclvit.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MCITMSP/ For more info on YMI insura...

In Episode 2, Jimi sits down with the brand new owners of Shankweiler's Drive-In Theater. They discuss everything from the state of drive-in's today, the number of Guinness World Records they hold (Lauren and Matt are beating Jimi), and their plans to revolutionize the way we experience movies. Go check them out: https://www.shankweilers.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shankweile...

On the very first episode of the YMI Talking podcast, host Jimi Honochick sits down with his father, the principal at YMI Insurance to discuss growing up in the Lehigh Valley, leaving the corporate world behind, and much more. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ymiinsurance/ Visit our website: https://www.ymiagency.com/ For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymiagency.com O...

A trailer for the new podcast, YMI Talking.  For more info on YMI insurance visit our website at ymiagency.com Or give us a call at 610-868-8762 to see how we can better protect your business and family.