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Hurricane Michael Gives Perspective This Thanksgiving Season
By Alicia Walker, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank As a parent, I’m often humbled by the lessons in selflessness that I learn from my son. Here is one such lesson that I was grateful to learn. Hurricane Michael After Hurricane Michael, I flew to Panama City Beach,...
The Idea, Reality Check and Success of 9Round Fitness
By Michele Walters, Vice President SBA Commercial Relationship Manager, Core Bank We've been celebrating veterans recently and I wanted to feature a veteran that I highly respect… his name is Adam Turk. The Idea Last summer, (2017) I received a call from Adam and he...
RoKC: If at First You DO Succeed…
By Alicia Walker, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank How many times have you heard the saying, "If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again?" Well, what if you DO succeed? Then, what do you do? If you follow the example of Andrew and Frank Potter, owners of RoKC,...
Golden Oaks. If not you, who?
By Alicia Walker, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank I’ve been a small business owner for over eleven years and a business banker for twice as long. I continue to be fascinated by the "why I got started in business" stories of my clients. Sometimes, those stories are...
Shark Sighting in Downtown KC!
By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank Question: What happens when you put 30 hungry sharks in a room with 10 Entrepreneurs? Answer: You witness an outpouring of generosity and support for some of KC’s best and brightest creative thought leaders! Where did all...
The importance of picking one direction.
By Scott Schulz, Vice President, Mortgage Lending, Core Bank It was an odd time to be thinking of the band One Direction. Just a few seconds earlier I was laughing with my family, enjoying a fast section of river during our Colorado white water rafting trip this past...
Bankers Without Coffee: A Horror Story
By Bridget Clark, SBA Credit Manager, Core Bank Most Bankers require coffee in the morning for their brains to function properly. I'm one of those rare Bankers who doesn't drink coffee, but I'm fully aware that I should never talk to, or look a Banker in the eye,...
Core Bank Hires Omaha Market President
Core Bank is thrilled to announce our new Omaha Market President, Steven R. Knapp! In this new role at Core Bank, Steve will work closely with our leadership team to continue the awesome growth Core Bank has experienced thus far during 2018.With Steve’s vast...
Employee Spotlight: Abby Day
By Abby Day, SBA Loan Servicer, Core Bank Let’s see, where do I begin??? Who is Abby Day? First off, but most importantly, I'm a mother of three! Joren is 11 and just started 6th Grade at Gretna Middle School. Yikes! I cannot believe my little baby is now a middle...
Back to School, Back to Work
By Jen Williams, Loan Assistant, Core Bank Typically, summer is a time for family outings, vacations and relaxing on a bright sunny day. But for me and so many others, it was a time for graduation, back to school shopping, and getting back into a routine. This summer,...
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