C-Suite Wednesday — SBA Announces Small Business Week, May 5-11, 2019

March 13, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — SBA Announces Small Business Week, May 5-11, 2019 Administrator McMahon will start the week in Washington, D.C., where she will recognize and award outstanding small business owners and SBA Resource Partners from around the nation. She will continue the week meeting with local…

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C-Suite Wednesday — The Diligent and Prudent Banker Small Business Lender Standard

February 6, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — The Diligent and Prudent Banker Small Business Lender Standard Down Under bank, Suncorp, is under fire for aggressively collecting five outstanding small business loans to the family of an Australian entrepreneur who died unexpectedly. The bank demanded the family sell the business to…

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C-Suite Wednesday — The 5 KPIs You Must Check Before Financing a Hotel

November 30, 2016 By Sundip Patel Founder and CEO, AVANA Capital Guest Contributor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — The 5 KPIs You Must Check Before Financing a Hotel A recovery in the lodging industry has made hotels attractive for investment. Here are the five Key Performance Indicators (KPI) you need to know when evaluating a…

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C-Suite Wednesday — A Coleman One Minute Poll about SBA and President Trump

November 9, 2016 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — A Coleman One Minute Poll about SBA and President Trump What do you think? A Trump Administration… Is good for SBA Is bad for SBA Under a Trump Administration SBA’s lending programs… Will increase Will decrease There will be no change Comments We’ll…

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C-Suite Wednesday — SBA Oversight Bill Status Update

October 12, 2016 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — SBA Oversight Bill Status Update The SBA Oversight bill passed by the Senate in June remains in limbo. Georgia Congressman Lynn Westmoreland told bankers at the USDA B&I lending forum in Atlanta last month corresponding legislation has not been introduced in the House…

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C-Suite Wednesday — Maximizing Recoveries in a Wind Up

October 5, 2016 By Ben T. Nicholson President, Fortis Business Advisors Contributor, C-Suite C-Suite Wednesday — Maximizing Recoveries in a Wind Up Early in the Going-Out-of-Business sales at Sports Chalet, customers reported disappointment in not getting a “great deal.” This is not surprising. To generate a significant enough return to pay off creditors and vendors,…

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