E78 - Consistent Preparation and Investing in Long-Term Relationships with Jason Stuecker

Jason Stuecker earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Kentucky and his MBA from Bellarmine. He currently serves as the Louisville market president for Forcht Bank. As the market executive, he oversees the commercial banking and retail banking operation as well as community development efforts. He is also a current member of Leadership Louisville Center and graduate of their signature leadership programs -- Ignite Louisville and Leadership Louisville. In 2019, he was appointed as board member for the Department of Financial Institutions in Kentucky. Jason was recognized as one of 20 people to know in Finance by Business First and also recognized in 2014 Forty Under 40.

In this episode, Tyler and Jason’s discussion focused on the power of consistency. Jason talked about his commitment of getting one percent better each day through learning from podcasts and books, the importance of simply showing up, and how his daily mental and physical preparation has impacted him as a banker.

They also discussed the importance of investing in long-term relationships, covering the most important components of developing strong relationships, the relationship advantages of working for a community bank versus working at a regional bank, and how your relationships can be affected by your actions during the pandemic.

Other topics included possessing passion for what you do, opportunities for late bloomers to find their footing, Jason’s career advice to people in their 20s, debt market outlooks, the biggest opportunities for real estate investors during the pandemic, giving your employees a voice and more!

Connect with Jason:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-stuecker-b3226717
Website: forchtbank.com

The following books were mentioned in a show:

Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson
Janesville, by Amy Goldstein
Too Big to Fail, by Andrew Ross Sorkin

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This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com.