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Allan Ly

August 11, 2025 | "Inspire" Stories

Shooting for Success

The husband-and-wife team at Phoenix Star Insurance Agency is helping raise up our industry's next generation of leaders. For many Integrity family members, sports have played a significant role in how they've developed into the icons they are today. Allan Ly, CEO of Phoenix Star Insurance Agency, says that's one of the primary reasons why he is..

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Architect of Dreams

Cecilia Vargas stands as a beacon for a new generation of leaders transforming the insurance industry, showing a path to success with her unique blend of ambition and resilience.

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Founder’s Court

On a special live on-location “Inspire” Podcast episode filmed during the 2023 Integrity Foundation Playground Build, Integrity Co-Founder Mike Wingate surprised us all with an ambitious dream — to build pickleball courts in Norfolk, Nebraska. And last week, with the help of fellow Co-Founders Tom Schueth and Bryan W. Adams, this dream became an exciting..

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Building the American Dream

Many members of the Integrity family have come to America, hopeful for the opportunity to work hard and create a legacy for their families. On the “Inspire” Podcast, we heard the story of We The People Agency Founder Rodolfo Vargas, who through true grit and perseverance pursued his own American Dream. Born and raised in..

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Lessons From The Mountain

Building a successful business can be a lot like climbing a mountain. The more one’s business grows, the more responsibilities there are. While on the mountain, the higher one climbs, the less oxygen there is and the harder it can be to continue. Both require a committed mindset to help push through and overcome adversity. Andy Riddle, President and CEO of Alliance Arete, understands that truth — not only as an inspirational leader in insurance, but also as an extreme hiker.

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Teaching Teens the Power of Serving  

In this industry, you can experience success with a focus on serving your community. Dave Cheatham, President of FFSG, understands that and takes pride in putting service first — not only in his business, but also in his personal life.

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