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The Art of SBA Lending

A podcast for SBA Lenders

Business Sales
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
186
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Director Shares the Secret Sauce of his SBA Program | Ep. 144 | The Art of SBA Lending

Director Shares the Secret Sauce of his SBA Program | Ep. 144 | The Art of SBA Lending

For this weeks episode we have Darren Davis, president of Small Business Specialty Lending at Colony Bank joining us to conclude our sit-down interview series from Asheville.

In one of Ray's favorite…

00:39:42  |   Thu 25 Apr 2024
Solving the Talent Gap in SBA (Shatterbox update) | Ep. 143

Solving the Talent Gap in SBA (Shatterbox update) | Ep. 143

This week on The Art of SBA Lending- Shatterbox

Join us for a panel discussion as we sit down with founder of Shatterbox, Dustin Baker, and early adopters of the program Chris Kwiatkowski and Cam Nay…

00:56:35  |   Thu 18 Apr 2024
4 Keys to Success in SBA Sales feat. Industry Icon Ken Rosenthal | Ep. 142 | The Art of SBA Lending

4 Keys to Success in SBA Sales feat. Industry Icon Ken Rosenthal | Ep. 142 | The Art of SBA Lending

This week we have Ken Rosenthal on the podcast giving us his 4 secrets to success in SBA sales. 

Listen in as Ray and Ken think back to when they first met in the very beginning of Rays SBA career, h…

00:47:21  |   Thu 11 Apr 2024
How to do SBA at a Community Bank | Ep. 141

How to do SBA at a Community Bank | Ep. 141

This week on The Art of SBA Lending we have a guest who certainly likes to stay busy, Maria Lawson! Maria is the Managing Director of Government Guaranteed Lending at Signature Bank of Georgia and bo…

00:45:29  |   Thu 04 Apr 2024
The Role of Legal Counsel in SBA Lending feat. Victor Diaz | Ep. 140

The Role of Legal Counsel in SBA Lending feat. Victor Diaz | Ep. 140

This week on The Art of SBA Lending we have Victor Diaz, Managing Partner of Starfield & Smith, an SBA Law firm you may already know. Kicking off our 5 week in-person interview series from Ashville, …

00:45:03  |   Thu 28 Mar 2024
WHAT THE HECK IS GOING ON IN THE SBA INDUSTRY?! | Ep. 139

WHAT THE HECK IS GOING ON IN THE SBA INDUSTRY?! | Ep. 139

In this weeks episode we are sitting down with Shane Lewis, President and co-founder of Baker Lewis, an SBA advisory firm. If you’ve been following along The Art of SBA, you already know who they are…

00:35:59  |   Thu 21 Mar 2024
Guess who’s retiring from SBA Lending | Ep. 138

Guess who’s retiring from SBA Lending | Ep. 138

This week on The Art of SBA Lending we have a mystery guess with a big announcement…their retirement! Listen in to see who is retiring and what industry they are moving into. We’re also talking BDO e…

00:46:48  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
Interview with Former Acting SBA Administrator Jeanne Hulit | Ep. 137

Interview with Former Acting SBA Administrator Jeanne Hulit | Ep. 137

This week on The Art of SBA Lending we're honored to be bringing you an interview with one of the few people who have actually run the SBA. Welcome, Jeanne Hulit, former acting SBA administrator and …

00:44:52  |   Thu 07 Mar 2024
Keep Your Head Down and Don’t Look Up | Ep. 136

Keep Your Head Down and Don’t Look Up | Ep. 136

Join us for our newest episode with Jim Mueller, BDO at Celtic Bank and highly deserving recipient of last years “BDO of the Year” award.

Ray and Jim have a great conversation about achieving success…

00:50:33  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
Developing Emotional Intelligence to Accelerate Your Career | Ep. 135

Developing Emotional Intelligence to Accelerate Your Career | Ep. 135

In this episode we interview Phil Johnson, Founder and CEO of the Master of Business Leadership program for employees and executives. Listen in as Ray and Phil get into the majorly important topic of…

00:40:04  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
The Ups and Downs of a $105 million year feat. Jared Johnson | Ep. 134

The Ups and Downs of a $105 million year feat. Jared Johnson | Ep. 134

Serious Episode- Sorry

It’s Jared Johnson of First Internet back on the podcast this week! $100+mm years, content creation, closers, authenticity and business acquisitions, we’re talking about it all…

00:49:29  |   Thu 15 Feb 2024
Live from Miami... It's the Art of SBA | Ep. 133

Live from Miami... It's the Art of SBA | Ep. 133

In this episode we bring you a LIVE panel discussion from The BDO Retreat in Miami!

Join us for a panel discussion with top producing BDO's: Dennis Wagner, First National Bank, Ryan Kroge, First Inte…

00:57:57  |   Thu 08 Feb 2024
PART 2: The State of Small Business feat. Nick Roach, Jordan Hallam, & Bill Woodard | Ep. 132

PART 2: The State of Small Business feat. Nick Roach, Jordan Hallam, & Bill Woodard | Ep. 132

Welcome to Part 2 of our State of Small Business Panel on The Art of SBA Lending Podcast with William "Bill" Woodard, Chief Credit Officer at T Bank, Jordan Hallam, Director of Government Guaranteed …

00:36:13  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
The State of Small Business feat. Nick Roach, Jordan Hallam, & Bill Woodard | Ep. 131

The State of Small Business feat. Nick Roach, Jordan Hallam, & Bill Woodard | Ep. 131

Welcome to the newest season of The Art of SBA Lending Podcast!

This week we are kicking off with part-one of a fan-favorite, panel-style episode discussing the (surprising) state of small business.

00:45:16  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
Moonwalking into 2024 with SBA Expert Sherry Martin | Ep. 130

Moonwalking into 2024 with SBA Expert Sherry Martin | Ep. 130

In this episode we welcome our first guest of the new year, Sherry Martin!

Sherry is the Director of Client Bank Development at SBA Complete.

She's had a life-long passion for the success of small bu…

00:45:48  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Scaling to $400mm+ in 4 years feat. Mark Gibson | Ep. 129

Scaling to $400mm+ in 4 years feat. Mark Gibson | Ep. 129

In this weeks can't-miss episode Ray sits down with his former boss, Mark Gibson, National Sales Manager at First Internet Bank .

Ray first met Mark while working at Ready Capital- an experience in w…

00:48:46  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
Tom Pretty Challenged TD Bank to Become the #1 SBA Lender in their Market. (Here’s how they did it.) | Ep. 128

Tom Pretty Challenged TD Bank to Become the #1 SBA Lender in their Market. (Here’s how they did it.) | Ep. 128

In this weeks episode Ray sits down with Tom Pretty, Head of SBA Lending at TD.

From heading up the SBA division at the top bank on the East Coast, to his background as a BDO himself- Tom has great i…

00:47:08  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
Behind the Scenes of Live Oak Bank feat. Mike McGinley | Ep. 127

Behind the Scenes of Live Oak Bank feat. Mike McGinley | Ep. 127

For this weeks insightful and inspiring episode, we sat down with the Head of Small Business Banking at Live Oak Bank, Mike McGinley, and got the background of what it's like to be a part of the #1 b…

00:56:32  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
Former Tech Insider Provides Stunning Insights into SBA Software Market feat. Kyle Gustafson | Ep. 126

Former Tech Insider Provides Stunning Insights into SBA Software Market feat. Kyle Gustafson | Ep. 126

In this episode of The Art of SBA Lending, we keep the NAGGL interviews going with Kyle Gustafson, National Client Manager at Partner Engineering and Science. Kyle is a former tech-insider with a spe…

01:01:23  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
How FranFund Packages Hundreds of Millions in SBA Franchise Loans feat. Shay Kleinschmidt | Ep. 125

How FranFund Packages Hundreds of Millions in SBA Franchise Loans feat. Shay Kleinschmidt | Ep. 125

This week on The Art of SBA Lending Podcast, Ray continues his sit-down interviews from NAGGL in New Orleans with guest Shay Kleinschmidt! Shay is the VP of Funding at FranFund, and has tons of insi…
00:40:51  |   Thu 23 Nov 2023
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