BYOB: Banking Conversations Without the Stiff Suits

When it comes to financing your business, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by loans, banking products, and financial jargon. This month at BYOB, we’re making those conversations approachable.
Join Mike Morris, Senior Vice President and Commercial Banker at Countybank, along with a panel of banking and insurance professionals, for an open discussion designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand the financial side of running a business.
With nearly three decades of banking experience, Mike specializes in helping Upstate businesses find the right financial solutions to support their goals. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow, this session is your opportunity to ask questions, gain practical insights, and learn directly from local experts.
Topics will include:
Understanding the business lending process, including SBA loans
Preparing your business to qualify for financing
Making the most of your business banking and cash management tools
Business insurance basics
Open Q&A—bring your questions!
Mike will be joined by:
Neal Kyber, SBA Lending Expert
Whitney Henderson, Branch Team Lead
Bryce Nivens, Countybanc Insurance
Whether you’re planning your next big investment, exploring financing options, or simply want to better understand your business finances, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
Come ready to learn, ask questions, and connect with local professionals who are invested in helping businesses succeed.
Date: Thursday, July 16th
Time: 12:00–1:30 PM
Location: 102 N Murray Ave Anderson, SC 29625
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BYOB is free and open to the public. Lunch is provided, but registration is required.