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Guardian

No, startups are not facing a ‘mass extinction event’

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) The Mass Extinction Event for startups is under way,” a partner for a well-known venture capital firm warned…

Gene MarksJuly 16, 2023

Daily Herald

New retirement legislation can provide big benefits for area small business owners

(This column originally appeared in The Daily Herald) According to many studies, like one from the National Council on Aging, people are not putting away…

Gene MarksJuly 14, 2023

Guardian

US small business owners: discriminate at your own peril

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) As a longtime owner of a technology consulting firm I have something to disclose publicly: I discriminate. I…

Gene MarksJuly 9, 2023

Philly.com

Formerly incarcerated job-seekers can be a great solution to your company’s labor shortage

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Just about every small business owner I know is struggling to find workers in this very tight…

Gene MarksJuly 6, 2023

Entrepreneur

3 Key Lessons Business Founders Can Learn From Our Founding Fathers This Independence Day

(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. 247 years ago, a group of men signed the Declaration of…

Gene MarksJuly 3, 2023

Forbes

Small Business Tech Roundup: Amazon Has More New Robots

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss…

Gene MarksJuly 2, 2023

Guardian

‘Bidenomics’ is a business opportunity. But who can cash in?

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) This past week Joe Biden gave a speech in which he touted his economic policies and, rather than…

Gene MarksJuly 2, 2023

Washington Times

The next phase of remote working: In the office only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays And Thursdays

(This column originally appeared in the Washington Times) Ask any of my clients who own businesses, and they’ll tell you that it is better when…

Gene MarksJune 29, 2023

Accounting Today

The Succession Advisor: Don’t use a multiplier to value a business

(This column originally appeared in Accounting Today) If you want to sell your business and you’re in the construction industry, the purchase price of your…

Gene MarksJune 24, 2023

Forbes

On CRM: Key Steps To Ensure A Clean, Reliable And Effective CRM Database

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and other software vendors love to tout their features, functionality, automation, AI tools and analytics.…

Gene MarksJune 8, 2023