The Pathway To A Career In Commercial Banking

Are you considering a commercial banking career? If so this book is a must read. The author, Steven Crane, provides insight as how to get started in the commercial banking arena. Crane highlights the typical skills and education required to become a commercial banker. The reader will gain insight into the commercial lending process from business development to building a loan portfolio and client base. Commercial bankers need adequate training and experience in order to manage credit risk as illustrated by the author. If you are considering a career in commercial banking, you will need to determine if your best fit is with a larger regional bank or smaller community bank. The author has experience with larger regional banks, as well as smaller community banks and details the pros and cons of both. This short, detailed and insightful read will separate you from the competition if you decide to become a commercial lender. A commercial lending glossary is included which will be beneficial during the interview process.