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Join us for an insightful Business 101 Lunch & Learn with the ACA Business Club of Olathe! This month’s session, “How To Obtain Capital & What Lenders Require,” will guide you through the key steps to secure business funding and understand what financial institutions look for when evaluating loan applications.Whether you're starting a new venture or growing an existing business, this session will help you prepare your business for success when seeking capital.
Our featured speaker, Darren Fichtner with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Johnson County Community College, will share practical tips and strategies to help you strengthen your financial position, meet lender expectations, and confidently approach the funding process.
What You’ll Learn:
How to prepare your business for funding
What lenders and investors look for in applications
Common mistakes to avoid when seeking capital
Resources available through the SBDC to support your business growth
Note: Food will not be provided, but attendees are welcome to bring their lunch and eat during the event.
About the Speaker:
Darren Fichtner brings a unique 360-degree perspective to small business, having served as both an entrepreneur and an internal business leader. He has owned and operated his own landscaping company, worked as a business operations manager, and taught business at the secondary education level. With more than 20 years of experience in the field, Darren has supported organizations in optimizing performance, streamlining operations, solving complex business challenges, and developing strategic growth initiatives that support long-term scalability and success.
Darren holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Education from Missouri Southern State University and an MBA with a concentration in Human Resources from Pittsburg State University. For the past three years, he has served with SBDC, partnering with business owners to strengthen their operations, refine decision-making, and accelerate growth.
Reserve your spot 👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aca-olathe-november-business-101-how-to-obtain-capital-tickets-1964556190450
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
15641 S Mahaffie St, Olathe, KS 66062-4039, United States
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