Opinion: Paycheck Protection Program: Community Banks Prove ‘Actions Speak Louder Than Words’

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Paycheck Protection Program: Community Banks Prove ‘Actions Speak Louder Than Words’ This familiar phrase could not be more appropriate today when contrasting the swift and responsive action taken by community banks in the wake of COVID-19 compared to the empty rhetoric of the big banks. Case in point – Southern Bancorp (http://www.banksouthern.com), a leading community […]

Laurie Spengler of Enclude: Capacity + Capital = Impact

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This post was written by Duke MBA student Grace Webster in March 2014.   As a part of the CASE i3 Speaker Series, Laurie Spengler, CEO of Enclude (formerly Shorebank International), visited Fuqua in December 2013 and shared some of her observations on global lessons for leveraging capacity with capital for impact. Enclude is a […]