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The Rear View Mirror and the Windshield
By Gita Smith, Senior Administration Officer, Core Bank As I was driving into work this morning watching the cars in front me and checking my rear view mirror for cars behind me, I realized my first year anniversary with Core Bank is just around the corner. Where has...
An Inside Look From a Summer Intern
By Zane Kvasnicka, Intern at Core Bank When people (especially my generation) think of the banking industry, they might think of Scrooge McDuck taking a swan dive into his swimming pool of money. They might also envision bankers who are constantly, non-sarcastically...
David Chew: Am I Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
By David Chew, SBA Credit Analyst, Core Bank Last month I had the opportunity to go to my Alma mater Christa McAuliffe Elementary school for Cain’s Arcade (if you don’t know what this is, please refer to Bridget Clark’s blog last month.) As we were driving up to the...
Riding Out the Storm
By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank To call me a biker might be a bit of a stretch, but I’ve had bikes off and on since I was 10 years old. My first bike was a Honda Trail CT70. My most recent was a 9-foot long rigid (no suspension) Chopper. And there were a...
Employee Spotlight: Kevin Strahm, Mortgage Loan Officer
By Kevin Strahm, Mortgage Loan Officer, Core Bank The mortgage banking world has been a part of me since 2001. I was working as a golf professional, and a member pulled me aside after hearing I was looking to make a career change, and said I needed to work for him....
Core Bank: Kansas City Ribbon Cutting Event
By Tricia Luedke, Vice President, Private Banking, Core Bank You know the saying... A picture is worth a thousand words! This picture was taken at our Ribbon Cutting for the Overland Park Chamber. Chamber members and staff, Chamber Diplomats, clients and friends...
5th Graders Pursue the American Dream Through Caine’s Arcade Project
By Bridget Clark, SBA Credit Manager, Core Bank The United States of America is known as the land of opportunity. For many Americans, their version of the American Dream includes owning and operating their own business. It takes a lot of planning, vision, capital,...
Because You Served, We Serve You
By Alicia Walker, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank One of my most memorable “character-building” experiences happened when I was in the Army some 25+ years ago. I remember is like it was yesterday. Well, not quite, my memory ain’t what it used to be. But, here’s...
Employee Spotlight: Sam Croux
By Sam Croux, Universal Banker, Core Bank If you would have asked me ten years ago what I planned for myself career-wise, it wouldn't have been anything in the banking world. I was about to graduate college with a Bachelors degree in Fine Arts and I had a grand idea...
Does your bank make you feel like a lucky duck?
By Tricia Luedke, Vice President, Private Banking, Core Bank Ducks can be beautiful creatures gliding effortlessly across a pond. They can also be quite annoying as I’m waiting in traffic for them to cross the street to get to work. In this case, they are geese, but...
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