What does it take to rise as a leader in the competitive and ever-changing SBA lending space?

In this episode of The Art of SBA Lending, we’re joined by Glenn Giro, Alan Peterson, and Jared W. Johnson—three industry leaders who share their insights into navigating the dynamic world of SBA lending, overcoming challenges, and seizing new opportunities.

SBA lending is full of growth potential, but it’s not without its challenges. Today, we dive into how these experts are leading the charge, adapting to market changes, and embracing innovation to stay ahead.

Key topics include:

• Overcoming the latest challenges in SBA lending

• The importance of mentorship in shaping your career

• How Increased competition is reshaping the industry

• Navigating difficult situations in your day to day

Whether you're an emerging lender or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you navigate the evolving SBA landscape and lead with confidence.

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