Ask a Banker Series: Funding Your Business

Oct
20
2026
Tue, Oct 20 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Topic: Managing a Business

Learn how bankers actually evaluate credit decisions — before you apply, not after you're turned down.

Funding rejections rarely come out of nowhere — they usually trace back to gaps most business owners don't know to look for until it's too late. This session pulls back the curtain on how lenders actually make credit decisions, so you can walk into your next application prepared instead of hopeful.

You'll Learn About:
Your Business Plan — what lenders look for and why it matters more than you think
Understanding Credit Scores — what's actually being evaluated, personal and business
Funding Options — the range of financing paths available beyond a traditional loan
The Lending Process — what happens between application and approval (or denial)

Speaker(s): Brandi King, Vice President, Branch Manager & Lender, Catalyst Bank

Co-Sponsor(s):


Fee: No Cost

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Phone: 337-482-6312

Location

LEED Center Training Room
Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE)
537 Cajundome Blvd #111, Lafayette, LA 70506