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Entrepreneur

Why Do Boeing 747s Still Use Floppy Disks?

(This post originally appeared on Entrepreneur) If you're old enough to remember floppy disks then, well, you're old.

Gene MarksAugust 27, 2020

Guardian

The venture capitalist with a Silicon Valley solution for minority-owned businesses

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) On first blush a Silicon Valley venture capitalist might not strike you as the first person to turn to when…

Gene MarksJune 29, 2020

Entrepreneur

The 1 Reason You Should Never Buy Individual Stocks

(This post originally appeared on Entrepreneur) About 20 years ago, I bought some shares of a publicly held company. I will never do so again.

Gene MarksMarch 12, 2020

Philly.com

These five questions can help you to make the most out of your marketing dollars

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) For most small business owners, marketing remains a mystery.

Gene MarksJune 11, 2019

Entrepreneur

How Did Spike Lee Convince Michael Jordan to Help Fund His Malcolm X Film?

(This post originally appeared on Entrepreneur) Malcolm X, the masterpiece biographical film about the African-American activist -- which in my opinion) should've won the Academy Award…

Gene MarksMarch 2, 2019