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The Hill

The 12 people who will most impact your small business in 2024

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) There are 12 people whose decisions will impact the profits and growth for many small businesses next…

Gene MarksDecember 27, 2023

Philly.com

How a new rule about joint employers may impact your business

This column originally appeared in The Inquirer Is your business a joint employer? You may be, and thanks to a new rule from the National…

Gene MarksNovember 29, 2023

The Hill

Small businesses in blue states are feeling the regulatory heat this summer

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) It’s hard to run a small business in 2023. And it’s even harder to run one in a…

Gene MarksJuly 21, 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

The Hill

Mayor de Blasio, the small business killer

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) There are a lot of great Democratic candidates running for president, and

Gene MarksAugust 22, 2019

The Hill

NYC: A regulation wonderland, a small business nightmare

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) As a lifelong Philadelphian, I've never had much sympathy for the plight of New Yorkers, particularly Mets fans.…

Gene MarksApril 20, 2019

Guardian

Making your business LGBT-friendly is not just good – it’s good for the bottom line

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Having LGBT-friendly policies in your company is not only the right thing to do. It’s also good for…

Gene MarksApril 14, 2019

The Hill

Association health plans are enticing but not worth the risk

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) As a business owner, I think association health plans are a great idea. I think they’re a great…

Gene MarksApril 9, 2019

The Hill

Any US-China trade deal should be taken with a grain of salt

This post originally appeared on The Hill Doing business in China or even competing against Chinese companies is difficult enough for large corporations. But for…

Gene MarksMarch 9, 2019