YMI Talking

Hosted by Jimi Honochick

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Aug 2026

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About the show

In each episode, you will hear from one of the leaders of the Lehigh Valley’s vibrant business hub. They will tell you the keys to their success, the mistakes they’ve made, and what they have in store for the future.

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September 4, 2026Episode 1435 min

S4E14: YMI Talking to Brain Quinones from Queue Entertainment

A new episode of YMI Talking is here! We sat down with Brian Quinones from Queue Entertainment to talk about his journey, the story behind Queue Entertainment, and what it takes to bring the energy and create memorable experiences for every event. From building the business to doing what he loves, Brian gives us a look behind the scenes and shares some great stories along the way. Check out the full episode now and get to know Brian and the story behind Queue Entertainment! 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.

August 21, 2026Episode 1334 min

S4E13: YMI Talking to Anthony Trapani from Zest bar & grill, Thyme, & Grill 3501

A new episode of YMI Talking is here! This week, we sit down with Anthony Trapani to talk about his journey in the restaurant industry and the story behind ZEST Bar + Grille, Thyme Rooftop Grille and Grill 3501. Anthony shares what goes into creating memorable dining experiences, growing successful restaurants and building something special right here in the Lehigh Valley. Check out the full episode of YMI Talking now! 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.

August 14, 2026Episode 121 hr 13 min

S4E12:YMI Talking Bonus Episode FL&B: Executive Edge Managing the Modern workforce

New episode of YMI Talking is live! This week, we sat down with the team from Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba (FL&B) to talk about managing the modern workforce, navigating today’s workplace challenges, building strong teams, and adapting to an ever changing work environment. A big thank you to FL&B for joining us and sharing your knowledge and perspective! 🎧 Check out the full episode of YMI Talking now! 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.

August 7, 2026Episode 1130 min

S4E11: YMI Talking to Sarah Wallace from Pocono Chamber of Commerce

New Episode of YMI Talking! This week, we’re joined by Sarah Wallace from the Pocono Chamber of Commerce! Sarah sat down with us to talk about the Chamber’s role in supporting local businesses, building connections, and bringing our community together. We also chatted about what’s happening around the Poconos and some of the exciting events coming up in the area. Thank you, Sarah, for joining us and sharing more about the work happening right here in our community! Catch the full episode of YMI Talking now! 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.

July 24, 2026Episode 1031 min

S4E10: YMI Talking to Kassie Hilgert from ArtsQuest

The full episode is here! 🎙️ This week on YMI Talking, we're joined by Kassie Hilgert to talk about ArtsQuest, its impact on the Lehigh Valley, and how it continues to bring people together through arts, music, education and community events all year long. We also chat about Musikfest, what makes it such a special tradition, and what you can look forward to as this year's festival gets underway. Thanks, Kassie, for joining us and giving us a behind the scenes look at ArtsQuest and one of the Lehigh Valley's biggest events. Watch the full episode now! #YMITalking #ArtsQuest #Musikfest #LehighValley #BethlehemPA 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.

July 10, 202631 min

S4E9: YMI Talking to Kathryn Seaton from ABE Laboratories LLC

Our newest episode of YMI Talking is now live! A huge thank you to Kathryn Seaton from ABE Laboratories LLC for joining us and sharing her knowledge about the important work ABE Laboratories does and the role water testing and safety play in protecting our communities. It was a great conversation filled with valuable insights into an industry that impacts all of us. We appreciate Kathryn taking the time to be part of the podcast. Give the full episode a listen and let us know what you think! 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.

June 26, 202634 min

S4E8: YMI Talking to Shawn Doyle from Savory Grille

The latest episode of YMI Talking is here, and we're excited to share our conversation with Shawn Doyle, owner of Savory Grille! Shawn talks about his journey as a business owner, the incredible growth happening throughout the Lehigh Valley, and the importance of building strong relationships within the community. It was a fun conversation filled with great insights, and we're so grateful he took the time to join us. The full episode is available now. Be sure to give it a watch and let us know what you think! 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.

June 12, 2026Episode 728 min

S4E7: YMI Talking to Yarrow Wilkins From RE/MAX Crossroads

This week on YMI Talking, we had the chance to catch up with our friend Yarrow Wilkins from RE/MAX Crossroads Yarrow has been a familiar face in the community for years, and it was great hearing about her journey in real estate, her love for the Poconos, and the relationships she's built along the way. The conversation felt less like an interview and more like two friends catching up, which always makes for the best episodes. If you know Yarrow, you're going to love this one. If you don't, you'll quickly see why she's so well-respected throughout our community. Check out the full episode now! 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.

May 22, 2026Episode 634 min

S4E6: YMI Talking to Ramona Labarre & Kate Scuffle from Godfrey Daniels

The full episode is out now 🎙️ We sat down with Ramona LaBarre and Kate Schuffle from Godfrey Daniels to talk about 50 years of music, memories, storytelling, and community. From the history behind the venue to the excitement surrounding their Golden Jubilee Celebration, this episode is full of passion for the arts and the people who keep it alive. If you love local music, local history, and hearing the stories behind the scenes, this is one you won’t want to miss. And if you haven’t already, be sure to check out the 50th Anniversary Celebration happening May 23rd at Foy Hall! 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.

May 15, 2026Episode 530 min

S4E5: YMI Talking to Eric Mesko from Mesko Glass

The full episode with Eric Mesko from Mesko Glass is officially out now 🎙️ Located right in East Stroudsburg, Mesko Glass has been a part of the community for generations. We talked about the history behind the business, the iconic building so many locals recognize, and the work they continue to do throughout the area today. A really cool conversation highlighting another longtime local business with deep roots in our community. Make sure to check out the full episode! 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.