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Bruce Marks | SBA Titan

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In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the multifaceted life of Bruce Marks, a former professional hockey player turned entrepreneur and seasoned SBA lender. From his early days as a young and ambitious business enthusiast to his current role specializing in financing large M&A transactions based on cash flow, Bruce's journey is nothing short of inspiring.

Host Ryan Smith delves into Bruce's experiences on the hockey rink, exploring the discipline, teamwork, and determination that shaped his character and laid the foundation for his future successes. As an entrepreneur from a young age, Bruce shares the challenges and triumphs of building businesses, offering valuable insights for aspiring business leaders.

Listeners will gain a unique perspective on Bruce's transition from the fast-paced world of professional sports to the dynamic arena of finance. His role as an SBA lender specializing in financing large M&A transactions adds a layer of complexity to his story, showcasing the diverse skill set required to navigate the financial landscape successfully.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Bruce Marks is also an accomplished author, shedding light on his experiences and providing advice for those seeking to follow in his footsteps. The episode explores the pivotal moments in his career, offering practical takeaways for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, finance, or the intersection of sports and business.

But Bruce's story doesn't end there—discover his lesser-known passion for tennis and pickleball, showcasing the importance of maintaining a well-rounded life outside of the boardroom. Uncover the wisdom of this industry Titan as he reflects on the lessons learned both on and off the ice.

Join us for a captivating conversation with Bruce Marks, a true exemplar of resilience, adaptability, and success. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or finance aficionado, this episode promises valuable insights and an engaging narrative that transcends the boundaries of profession and passion.

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In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the multifaceted life of Bruce Marks, a former professional hockey player turned entrepreneur and seasoned SBA lender. From his early days as a young and ambitious business enthusiast to his current role specializing in financing large M&A transactions based on cash flow, Bruce's journey is nothing short of inspiring.

Host Ryan Smith delves into Bruce's experiences on the hockey rink, exploring the discipline, teamwork, and determination that shaped his character and laid the foundation for his future successes. As an entrepreneur from a young age, Bruce shares the challenges and triumphs of building businesses, offering valuable insights for aspiring business leaders.

Listeners will gain a unique perspective on Bruce's transition from the fast-paced world of professional sports to the dynamic arena of finance. His role as an SBA lender specializing in financing large M&A transactions adds a layer of complexity to his story, showcasing the diverse skill set required to navigate the financial landscape successfully.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Bruce Marks is also an accomplished author, shedding light on his experiences and providing advice for those seeking to follow in his footsteps. The episode explores the pivotal moments in his career, offering practical takeaways for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, finance, or the intersection of sports and business.

But Bruce's story doesn't end there—discover his lesser-known passion for tennis and pickleball, showcasing the importance of maintaining a well-rounded life outside of the boardroom. Uncover the wisdom of this industry Titan as he reflects on the lessons learned both on and off the ice.

Join us for a captivating conversation with Bruce Marks, a true exemplar of resilience, adaptability, and success. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or finance aficionado, this episode promises valuable insights and an engaging narrative that transcends the boundaries of profession and passion.

  continue reading

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