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Philly.com

Higher rents and ‘volatility’: Here’s what Philly small businesses should know about leasing

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) According to a recent survey conducted by business networking platform Alignable, approximately 40% of the more than…

Gene MarksSeptember 23, 2022

Guardian

Maybe the US is in a recession, but small businesses don’t know it

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Are we in a recession? Because if we are, it’s a very strange one. Sure, we’ve had two…

Gene MarksSeptember 18, 2022

Philly.com

Why small businesses should consider DEI initiatives, too

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Over the last few years, major corporations have announced new diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at their…

Gene MarksSeptember 18, 2022

Forbes

Microsoft Excel Is Rolling Out New Automation Features…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

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

Gene MarksSeptember 18, 2022

The Hill

My grandmother was a ‘quiet quitter.’ Now she’s dead.

(This column originally appeared on The Hill) My grandmother died in 1998, so I guess it’s okay to reveal something about her that’s been a…

Gene MarksSeptember 14, 2022

Accounting Today

Better collaborative worksheets, and other tech stories you may have missed

(This column originally appeared in Accounting Today) Microsoft’s @mentions will make it easier to work together; annoying voice activated assistants get reined in; and other…

Gene MarksSeptember 14, 2022

Entrepreneur

A Sleepwalking Worker Jumps Into A Colleague’s Bed On A Business Trip

(This article originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. According to this report in the American Bar Association Journal, O’Donnell…

Gene MarksSeptember 12, 2022

Forbes

The Next iPhone Promises A Much Longer Battery Life…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

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

Gene MarksSeptember 11, 2022

Forbes

On CRM: The One Thing HubSpot Is Missing

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) I have to admit, as a CRM specialist HubSpot has really impressed me over the past few years. What…

Gene MarksSeptember 8, 2022

Guardian

Paid parental leave isn’t just the right thing to do — it’s smart business

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) For US employers, offering parental leave — where one or both parents are allowed to take extended time…

Gene MarksSeptember 4, 2022