The YM Show

Yosef Manoucheri

The YM Show is a Podcast about Business, Growth, and Learning!

  1. Jun 2

    How He Got 1 Billion Views Without Paid Ads (Full Breakdown)

    In this podcast, I sat down with Zoli Honig, founder and CEO of Short Form Media — a creative agency specializing in short-form video production, executive personal branding, and podcast distribution. In this podcast, we explore how TikTok redefined the social media landscape, shifting focus from follower counts to content quality. We discuss strategies to get more views and how creators can achieve significant reach, even with a small following. This episode highlights effective social media marketing techniques and offers insights into how to go viral, demonstrating the power of engaging content.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 – Intro / How TikTok Changed Social Media Forever3:13 – Honig's Background: From Tech Startups to Content4:35 – Why TikTok Flipped the Social Media Game6:10 – Going Viral as a Hobby & The Push to Start an Agency6:50 – The Ira Laiwetz Story: First Client, First Big Win8:41 – Getting Yomi Sher to 3 Million Views & Validating the Process9:18 – What Actually Makes Content Go Viral (It's Obsession)11:46 – Weaponizing Your ADHD for Content14:37 – Why Content Is the Highest-ROI Investment for Executives16:33 – Content Compounds: The Long Game Nobody Talks About18:39 – Social Media Is Branding, Not Marketing20:42 – The Things That Come Easy to You Are Worth Selling27:06 – How Much Work Actually Goes Into a Podcast30:30 – Why You Need to Delegate the Camera to Be a Great Interviewer40:12 – How the Agency Works: Quarterly Shoots, 60 Videos, 3 Months of Content42:21 – Trust the Process — Deviating Always Goes Wrong44:08 – You Won't Make Money From the Platform. Here's What You Need Instead.51:16 – The Biggest Misconception About People Who Post Content52:08 – Final Advice: Stop Caring What People Think, Go Full Speed Forward----📲 Connect with my guest — Zoli Honig📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zolihonig?i...📲 Keep up with me and the show📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc...💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man...🎙 Podcast:   / theymshow  🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com🔥 Join the YM Inner Circle on Skool: Join a community of serious entrepreneurs. Get exclusive content, level up your business, and sit in the (virtual) room with multimillionaire guests every week — live Q&A, real answers, no fluff.👉 https://www.skool.com/the-ym-inner-ci...🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida's premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida.🌐 https://ymwsecurity.com#podcast #entrepreneurship #SMMA #contentmarketing #business #tiktok

    54 min
  2. May 18

    He Built a MILLION Dollar Business… MELTING GUNS

    In this episode, I sit down with Ben Simonson, the founder of Boresight Solutions, to talk about how he built one of the most respected names in custom polymer pistol modifications. Ben shares the story behind starting the company back in 2002, the evolution of professional frame stippling, and how his innovative approach to ergonomic pistol work helped influence the firearms industry as a whole.We dive into craftsmanship, entrepreneurship, attention to detail, and what it takes to build a trusted brand in a highly competitive space. Ben also breaks down the mindset behind creating duty-grade modifications that balance performance, function, and reliability for serious shooters and professionals alike.Whether you’re interested in business, innovation, firearms culture, or mastering a niche craft, this conversation gives an inside look into the journey of a true industry pioneer.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 - Introduction: The Story Behind Boresight Solutions 2:15 - How Ben Simonson Got Started in Custom Pistol Work 8:40 - The Evolution of Glock & M&P Modifications 16:20 - Building a Reputation in the Firearms Industry 26:10 - The Art & Precision Behind Professional Stippling 36:45 - Entrepreneurship, Craftsmanship & Scaling a Brand 47:30 - Industry Trends, Innovation & The Future of Custom Pistols 57:15 - Final Thoughts & Key Takeaways ----📲 Connect with My Guest — Ben Simonson 🌐 Website: https://www.boresightsolutions.com/📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc... 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man... 🎙 Podcast:   / theymshow   🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com ----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----#podcast #firearms #glock #entrepreneurship #business #2a #custombuilds #tactical #gunsmith #innovation

    55 min
  3. May 18

    The Psychology Behind Every Successful Snack Brand Explained - Maoz Tal

    In this episode, I sit down with Maoz Tal, CEO & Founder of But Better Snacks, to talk about what it really takes to build a health-focused food brand in today’s market. Alongside his brother Roy Tal, co-founder and COO, Maoz has been building But Better Snacks with one goal in mind — creating snack options that are actually better for you without sacrificing taste.We get into the reality of competing in the health food industry, how consumer habits are changing, the challenges of scaling a physical product business, branding, distribution, and what most “healthy” snack brands are getting wrong. Maoz also shares lessons from building the company from the ground up and the mindset required to survive in a brutally competitive market.If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, e-commerce, consumer brands, health products, or building a business from scratch, this episode is packed with insights.Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe if you enjoyed the conversation.----⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 - Introduction: The Rise of "But Better" Snacks1:30 - The Genesis: From Idea to First Product7:00 - Building a Health-Focused Brand: Challenges & Strategies15:00 - Navigating the Competitive Food Market25:00 - The Role of Innovation in "But Better" Snacks35:00 - Scaling Up: From Local to Market Dominance45:00 - Future Vision: What's Next for But Better?55:00 - Final Thoughts & Key Takeaways----📲 Connect with My Guest — Maoz Tal📸 Instagram:   / butbettersnacks  website: https://butbetter.co/?srsltid=AfmBOoq...📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc...💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man...🎙 Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theymshow?i...🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----#podcast #entrepreneurship #foodindustry #snacks #business #startup #ecommerce

    58 min
  4. Apr 30

    He Quietly Closed Almost $500M in Real Estate Deals: Here's How He Did it | #032

    In this episode of the YM Show, I sit down with Taylor Avakian to break down the evolving landscape of commercial real estate brokerage. We dive into what it really takes to build a successful career in this space—the persistence, the long game of relationship building, and how modern professionals are starting to leverage artificial intelligence to get ahead.----⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 Introduction and Background3:15 Early Career and Education9:57 The Brokerage Grind14:18 Strategic Thinking and Relationships23:30 Content Creation and Community34:14 AI in Real Estate and Future Projects42:23 The Future of the Los Angeles Market57:58 AI for CRE Collective1:05:08 Focus and Business Flywheels----📲 Connect with My Guest — Taylor Avakian📸 Instagram:   / taylor_avakian  📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc...💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man...🎙 Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theymshow?i...🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----#selfimporvement #mindset #positivethinking

    1h 10m
  5. Apr 16

    How He Turned $100k Into $9 Billion - Jeff Greene | #030

    In this episode of the YM Show, I sit down with Jeff Greene, a Miami-based billionaire known for turning contrarian thinking into massive success.Jeff shares how he built his fortune in real estate, including his legendary bet against subprime mortgages during the 2008 crash. We dive into mindset, independent thinking, market cycles, discipline, and what it really takes to build long-term wealth.This conversation goes beyond money—covering strategy, risk, personal growth, and how to spot opportunities most people miss.If you’re serious about leveling up your mindset and business, this is a must-watch.----⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 – From Paper Route to First Car0:32 – Early Hustles & Work Ethic (Snow Shoveling, Newspaper Route)2:05 – Selling Circus Tickets & First Big Money5:10 – Running a Sales Operation at 187:45 – Saving $100K & Entering Real Estate9:30 – First Property & “House Hacking” Strategy11:20 – Building 18 Properties While at Harvard12:30 – From $100K to $1M Net Worth Before 2513:30 – Ad Break14:00 – Advice for Young People in Today’s Economy17:10 – Living Below Your Means & Building Wealth19:00 – Population Decline & Future of Real Estate22:10 – The 2008 Housing Crash Trade Explained26:40 – Losing $50M → Comeback to $500M Net Worth29:00 – Spotting Opportunities Others Miss31:00 – Life After Billions: What Drives Him Now33:30 – Work-Life Balance & Enjoying Success35:10 – Building a School & Giving Back38:00 – Raising Kids with Wealth (Avoiding Entitlement)41:20 – Running for Governor & Political Perspective45:00 – Thoughts on Donald Trump in Business48:30 – Managing Time, Opportunities & Requests51:00 – Florida Real Estate: Overbuilt Market?54:00 – Leverage: Getting Rich vs Staying Rich56:00 – Final Advice on Cycles & Risk----📲 Connect with My Guest — Jeff Greene📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffgreenef...📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇📸 Instagram:   / yosefmanouc.  .💼 LinkedIn:   / yosef-man.  .🎙 Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theymshow?i...🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----#selfimporvement #mindset #positivethinking

    46 min
  6. Mar 10

    Will He Really Make Surfside Great Again? | 028 Shlomo Danzinger

    On this episode of the YM Show featuring Shlomo Danzinger, who is running Mayor of Surfside, we discuss his campaign and the potential for improvements within this Florida town. This conversation touches on significant local news and current events, highlighting the intersection of politics and community development in Srfuside Miami. It's an insightful look into local government and the changes residents hope to see.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS 👇0:00 Lawsuits Against Surfside Over Zoning Changes1:10 Intro – Interview with Surfside Mayoral Candidate2:12 Why He Lost the Last Election (By Just a Few Votes)3:19 Running the City vs Being a Politician4:36 Sponsor Break – YMW Security5:10 Biggest Issue Facing Surfside: Traffic6:19 Why Traffic in Surfside Is So Bad7:29 Why Infrastructure Can’t Expand (Barrier Island Problems)8:01 The Real Fix for Traffic: Coordinating Traffic Lights9:11 Controversy Over Home Building Restrictions10:08 Surfside’s Explosive Real Estate Growth11:06 Misconceptions About “Bigger Homes” in Surfside12:04 The Downzoning Controversy Explained13:09 Lawsuits Filed Against the Town (Bert Harris & SB180)14:07 Homeowners Stuck With Property They Can’t Build On15:18 Property Rights vs Restricting Development16:43 Addressing Residents Who Oppose Development18:08 Florida’s “Live Local” Law Explained19:10 Developers Bypassing City Zoning Rules21:15 First Changes He Would Make If Elected22:03 Why Traffic Is Hurting Quality of Life23:10 Leadership Instability in Surfside Government24:07 Seven Town Managers in 18 Months24:54 Where Did the City’s $60M Budget Go?26:04 Projects Completed During His First Term26:46 His Professional Background in Tech & Systems28:22 Possible Elimination of Property Taxes (Future Risk)29:07 Why Every Vote Matters in Surfside30:20 How Close Elections Are (Sometimes 25 Votes)31:33 What Happens If Voters Don’t Show Up32:25 Permit Fee Controversy in Surfside33:20 Budget Mismanagement Concerns34:11 How They Reduced Water Bills Before35:42 Condo Assessments vs Homeowner Costs37:03 Final Message to Surfside Voters38:49 Outro & Sponsor Message----📲 Connect with My Guest — Shlomo Danzinger• Instagram:   / shlomodanzinger  • Shlomo's Campaign: https://shlomoforsurfside.wixsite.com...📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc...💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man...🎙 Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theymshow?i...🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.com----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----#surfsidemiami #politics #business #development #mayor

    40 min
  7. Mar 2

    His $100M+ Ferrari Collection Will Leave you Shocked | 026 Barry Skolnick

    This episode features Barry Skolnick - entrepreneur, and collector of luxury cars.Barry shares the story behind building Ikonick and how he turned his passion for art, culture, and business into a successful company. In this conversation, we talk about:• How Barry built and scaled his companies• The mindset and discipline behind a successful brand• His passion for collecting contemporary art and iconic Ferrari models • Bitcoin Crash, banking, investing, and digital money• Current state of IranIf you're interested in entrepreneurship, business strategy, e-commerce, branding, luxury lifestyle, exotic cars, or building a successful brand, this episode is for you.Like & subscribe to support the channel and stay tuned for more conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, and industry leaders.----📲 Connect with My Guest — Barry Skolnick • Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... • Instagram:   / barrylskolnick   (personal)• Instagram:   / ikonickmotors   (Cars)• Instagram:   / ikonickusa   (Ammunition)📲 Keep up with me and the show:👇📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosefmanouc...💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yosef-man...🎙 Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theymshow?i...🌐 Website: https://ymwsecurity.comSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5yXSyxU...----🚨 Sponsor: YMW Security — Florida’s premier security provider. Trusted, professional, and always prepared. We offer armed and unarmed guards, AI camera surveillance, and front-desk or booth staffing for HOAs, schools, offices, and commercial properties across Florida. 🌐 Learn more at https://ymwsecurity.com/----⏱️ TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS0:00 – Favorite Ferraris & Thoughts on Hybrids1:04 – Introduction: From Humble Beginnings to Entrepreneur2:05 – First Business: Vitamins & Early Real Estate Moves3:18 – Building an American-Made Ammo Company6:40 – Sponsor Break: YMW Security7:18 – Inside One of Miami’s Biggest Ferrari Collections8:31 – Why He Won’t Buy Electric Cars9:44 – Are Ferraris an Investment or Just for Fun?10:45 – Daily Driver & Car Insurance for a Massive Collection13:02 – The Hidden Costs of Luxury Car Ownership14:01 – Bitcoin, Digital Currency & the Future of Cash16:04 – Is the U.S. Dollar Losing Power?17:27 – Why Gold & Silver Could Skyrocket18:42 – What Worries Him About the Economy20:15 – Why Life Is Harder for Young People Today22:28 – Real Estate Then vs Now (Interest Rates & Banks)24:28 – Debt, Deficits & Major Economic Changes Ahead25:44 – Iran, Global Conflicts & Media Trust Issues27:32 – Preparedness, Guns & Survival Mindset29:12 – Hard Assets vs Cash (Why He May Sell His Collection)31:16 – Best Investments for Young People34:13 – Multifamily Real Estate & the Housing Crisis35:20 – The Growing Wealth Gap37:46 – Missed Opportunities in Florida Real Estate39:20 – The True Cost of Luxury Living in Miami41:47 – Will Housing Prices Eventually Drop?43:03 – Handling People Asking for Money & Philanthropy Rules45:00 – Advice for Young People: Live Below Your Means47:09 – Timing the Market: When to Sell48:43 – What Success and Happiness Mean Now#bitcoin #business #investing #ferarri #entrepreneurship

    54 min
5
out of 5
15 Ratings

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