Inside the Vault - Presented by Enterprise Bank

Join host Dave Miller on this episode of "Inside the Vault" as he interviews Michelle Fontana, Managing Director at EY. Michelle shares her expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative potential for small businesses.

Dave and Michelle discuss the rapid growth of AI adoption, highlighting a recent survey that showed an increase from 22% to 75% of respondents using AI in just one year. The conversation delves into...

Join host Dave Miller on this episode of "Inside the Vault" as he interviews Brent Rondon the Senior Management Consultant for the Small Business Development Center (SBDC),. Brent shares his extensive experience in helping small businesses navigate the international marketplace, emphasizing the significant export opportunities.

Dave and Brent discuss common misconceptions that deter businesses from entering the global market and hi...

Join host Dave Miller on this episode of "Inside the Vault" as he interviews Brian Gaudio, co-founder of Module. Brian shares his entrepreneurship journey and how the Module Family of Companies has become builders and thought leaders in the modular industry.

Dave and Brian discuss the misconceptions surrounding modular homes versus mobile homes, highlighting the importance of educating potential customers about the differences. The...

Join us on this "Inside the Vault" episode as host Dave Miller talks with Brett Minarik from Lawrence Hall. Brett and his wife Phoebe recently opened a new food hall concept in the Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh. The facility offers a unique dining experience with four co-located restaurants and a bar called Dear James. Brett shares insights into their backgrounds, experiences, and the journey of developing Lawrence Hall.

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Join us on this episode of "Inside the Vault" as host Dave Miller and Chuck Leyh, President and CEO of Enterprise Bank, discuss the serious issue of fraud in today's world. Dave highlights the alarming statistics of check fraud incidents and losses in recent years, emphasizing the need for business owners to be vigilant. They delve into the evolution of check fraud techniques, such as check washing, and the challenges banks face in...

On this episode of "Inside the Vault," host Dave Miller had the pleasure of interviewing Josh Patt and Samantha Kozak, the sibling duo behind Lake Raystown Resort in Central Pennsylvania. Josh and Samantha shared their entrepreneurial journey, growing up in a business-oriented family, and eventually taking over the resort from their father. They discussed the history of Lake Raystown and the unique recreational activities and accom...

Join Dave Miller, the host of "Inside the Vault", as he sits down with Chuck Leyh, the President and CEO of Enterprise Bank, to discuss the SBA Funding Programs. In this episode, they delve into the different programs and even cover some of the options that are less utilized by lenders. Chuck and Dave discuss why they use the SBA funding programs and what Enterprise Bank does differently to benefit its clients. You will also find o...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he chats with John Bongiovanni, President of Bon Tool Company. John walks us through three generations of Bon Tool and the history behind the company. They discuss the unexpected events and situations faced by the company, including a devastating cyber attack that tested their perseverance. Check out how they remedied these obstacles and see what is in store for Bon Tool. Want to see more...

Join us as “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller sits down with Alex Bernstein of ASCEND Climbing. Alex tells us how ASCEND started with just a few passionate climbers and how it has grown to be the region’s premiere climbing business. Dave and Alex discuss how their success has led to multiple locations and a variety of offerings at each location. Hear Alex’s advice for other entrepreneurs and what the future holds for ASCEND. Want ...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he sits down with Patrick Murray and Kenn Deemer of Local Roots Landscaping. Dave learns how Local Roots grew from operating out of a back of a car to the multimillion-dollar business that it is today. Patrick and Kenn tell us what it takes to not only succeed, but to strategically grow a business. They stress the importance of having a business coach to support your goals and how they ar...

Join the conversation with “Inside the Vault” host, Dave Miller, and Jim McGovern of McGovern Wealth Group. As a small business owner, planning for your future and retirement can pose unique challenges. Jim and Dave talk about the different situations and considerations that you should take when making financial decisions. Starting early and ensuring that you have the right plan for your specific business is the key to success. Int...

On this episode of “Inside the Vault” we celebrate 25 Years of Enterprise Bank! Join Dave as talks to Relationship Managers Jodi Zelenske, Randy Davidson, and Travis Gonzalez about fun memories, their day-to-day, and what the future holds. Dave also dives into the founding of the bank and how it has developed over the last 25 years with President & CEO, Chuck Leyh and Executive Vice President & COO, Lori Cestra. Lori shares...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he sits down with Rebecca MacBlane and Nathan Nyland of Regional Development Funding Corporation, RDFC provides funding on behalf of the SBA. Dave, Becky, and Nate discuss the programs and funding options that are available to small businesses. RDFC shares about several interesting projects and solutions they provided as SBA lending can be vital for a small business. Interested in learnin...

On this episode James Deighan, founder of Mega Cat Studios, joins “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller to talk about being an entrepreneur within the video game industry. Hear James’ story, what current projects he has in the pipeline, and his wife’s journey into Fox Blossom.  Dave and James discuss the unique challenges the game industry brings and the familiar challenges that all business owners face. Find out what games the studi...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller, as he talks with Matthew McCullough, VP of Information Technology of the Enterprise Technology Group. Listen as Matt and Dave discuss the everchanging world of Information Technology. Cybersecurity, Data Management, and many other IT related items can affect small businesses in today’s virtual world. Find out all the products, services, and capabilities the Enterprise Technology Group has t...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he talks with Nate & Jenna McLaughlin of Velum Fermentation! This is the second of a two-part series where we learn how Velum came to be and what the future holds. In this episode we dive into the current happenings around Velum. Nate and Jenna talk about products they offer and what new ideas they have. They also discuss the fun use of the space that they are doing. Be sure to check ...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he talks with Nate & Jenna McLaughlin of Velum Fermentation! This is the first of a two-part series where we learn how Velum came to be and what the future holds. Dive into how Nate and Jenna not only got into brewing, but how they ended up in Pittsburgh. Hear the journey of how Nate cut his teeth at other breweries and gained the knowledge to start his own. Jenna shares her passion o...

Join host of “Inside the Vault”, Dave Miller, as he sits down with Will Knecht, Chairman of Wendell August Forge. Will shares the fascinating story of 100 years of American manufacturing and craftsmanship. Stories unfold about the trials and tribulations of Wendell August Forge, including a devastating fire that nearly closed the business. Will and Dave talk about rebuilding and plans to be a steward of American craftsmanship for y...

Join “Inside the Vault” host Dave Miller as he talks with David Kahley, President & CEO of The Progress Fund! This non-profit community development financial institution provides financing and business coaching to help people grow their businesses and create jobs for our region. Take a listen as Dave and David discuss The Progress Fund’s initiative and some of the projects they have funded. Hear about the vision and mission and...