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When you are going BIG, go SMALL…
By David Chew, SBA Credit Analyst, Core Bank. For those of you that don’t know me, my last two months have been a little hectic with major life events: I got married June 1 A week before the wedding, my future wife started to have major car issues. Two weeks after the...
Employee Spotlight: Jerry Woods, Senior VP and National Sales Manager at Core Bank
By Jerry Woods, Senior Vice President, National Sales Manager at Core Bank. I have had the privilege and exhilaration over the last 35 plus years in banking to open many bank branch locations and new markets around the United States. I have enjoyed discovering...
Employee Spotlight: Ben Maskus, SBA Analyst, Core Bank
By Ben Maskus, SBA Analyst, Core Bank. Deciding on a career path can be difficult. When I was speaking to my college golf coach at the University of Nebraska Omaha about my plans after college, he insisted I do something I loved and was passionate about. “But I love...
Hitting it Big in Nashville!
By, Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank. I grew up in a musical family. My mom taught piano and everyone either played an instrument or sang or both. I did a little of everything as well, but found my spot playing drums and bass. I always had dreams of joining...
Hiring Stature vs. Status Quo
By James Lang, Intern at Core Bank As a student studying business in college, I don’t go a day without my professors mentioning the importance of obtaining one or multiple internships in the corporate world before graduation. For sophomore students such as myself,...
Employee Spotlight: Michelle Johnson, Sr. SBA Portfolio Manager
By Michelle Johnson, Sr. SBA Portfolio Manager, Core Bank In 2003, I unknowingly started my career in banking at a small town community bank in Salina, Kansas as a receptionist. I quickly realized I had a passion for banking, building long lasting relationship with...
SBA lending shouldn't be a well kept secret.
By Brandon Stevenson, Sr. SBA Loan Servicer, Core Bank. Until I began my career in banking, the SBA is not something I'd ever heard of. You would think after years in mortgage and banking that something would have come up about SBA lending at least once. When I was...
The Day of Independence
By Brandon Stevenson, Sr. SBA Loan Servicer, Core Bank. As we do every year on July 4th, there are many things to think back on as a country. Thomas Jefferson once said, “The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots, and tyrants.”...
What NOT to Wear
By Alissa Moore, Sr. SBA Loan Administrator. First impressions are based on a wide range of characteristics including age, race, gender and physical appearance. Physical appearance gives us clear clues into a person’s personality without them ever having to speak or...
Review Your Banking Access Levels Annually to Minimize Risk
By Tricia Luedke, Vice President, Private Banking, Core Bank My momma always said… go to the dentist every 6 months and get an annual checkup! I'm turning over another small milestone (but milestone none-the-less) this year, and adding another item to my annual...
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