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Entrepreneur

Employee Theft is More Common Than You Think. This is What You Should Do About It.

(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are you a fan of chicken wings? So much so that…

Gene MarksApril 18, 2023

The Hill

The one metric that matters when predicting a recession

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Every day I get bombarded with economic information from well-meaning economists who are trying to predict whether or…

Gene MarksApril 18, 2023

Guardian

It sounds like science fiction but it’s not: AI can financially destroy your business

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Everyone seems to be worried about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) these days. Even technology leaders…

Gene MarksApril 9, 2023

The Hill

The diversity, equity and inclusion backlash, explained

(This column originally appeared on The Hill) When George Floyd was murdered, many Americans wanted to do something. Some protested; others pushed to defund the…

Gene MarksApril 5, 2023

Washington Times

Companies nationwide being hit with tsunami of regulations

(This column originally appeared in the Washington Times) According to the National Federation of Independent Businesses, small-business optimism is now at its lowest level in…

Gene MarksApril 4, 2023

Accounting Today

The Succession Advisor: Are NDAs worth it?

(This column originally appeared in Accounting Today) You’re preparing to potentially put your business up for sale and now you’ve reached a critical moment: bringing…

Gene MarksMarch 31, 2023

Guardian

Consider yourself lucky if your small business worked with Silicon Valley Bank

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) If your business banked with Silicon Valley Bank then count yourself as very, very lucky. Yes, your bank…

Gene MarksMarch 26, 2023

The Hill

Is the economy better than it seems?

(This column originally appeared on The Hill) Interest rates are high. Banks are collapsing. Inflation is taking a bite. Businesses can’t find workers. Others still…

Gene MarksMarch 22, 2023

Philly.com

Should small-business owners be concerned about the SVB collapse?

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) In the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s bankruptcy — and troubles reported by a handful of other…

Gene MarksMarch 21, 2023

Daily Herald

Thanks to a slowing economy, SBA loans have been growing in popularity

(This column originally appeared in the Daily Herald) As interest rates continue to increase and fears of a recession loom, it is becoming harder for…

Gene MarksMarch 19, 2023