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Do you have Socks Appeal?

Do you have Socks Appeal?

By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank Last summer, I wrote a blog about my personal Revolution (or maybe Evolution) about my battle with every banker’s strangling nemesis – the classic neck tie! I'm happy to report that I'm now 183 days free from the bondage...

Paula Lay: Why I am working at Core Bank

Paula Lay: Why I am working at Core Bank

By Paula Lay, SBA Senior Servicing Specialist, Core Bank Last September I was contemplating my career. After working a year as a credit analyst at a wonderful $40 million bank in my home town, I was restless. I craved professional development. I wanted to learn more,...

A Simple Act of Kindness

A Simple Act of Kindness

By Bridget Clark, SBA Credit Manager, Core Bank It was a cold dark night, and I was driving like a crazy woman to get my nervous 9 year old to his first ever wrestling practice. (I wasn’t sure if he was nervous because of my driving or his first practice, but that is...

Lessons Learned From Chickens, Pigs, and Liars!

Lessons Learned From Chickens, Pigs, and Liars!

By Stacey Huddleston, Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager, Core Bank Loan Production Office I'm baffled! Nothing my father taught me as a young boy seems to be true today. Hold Doors for Others I grew up on a small farm just outside of Moline, Illinois...

Got Junk?

Got Junk?

By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank Loan Production Office It was only 7:30am and I was already having one of those days. Woke up too early thinking about too many things that were beyond my control, especially at 4am. I was mentally going down the list of...

Tell Me About Yourself: A Sixteen-Year-Old’s Journey

Tell Me About Yourself: A Sixteen-Year-Old’s Journey

By Stacey Huddleston, Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager, Core Bank Loan Production Office I’m so excited! This is going to be the best interview I’ve ever conducted. My interviewee seems pretty confident, but has no idea what’s about to go down. So I...

Shoes for my Dad? I’ve Got This.

Shoes for my Dad? I’ve Got This.

By Stacey Huddleston, Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager, Core Bank Loan Production Office My wife Kelli admits that I was relatively calm throughout our wedding planning process. She was to plan everything and just tell me when and where to be on our...

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