Guardian Unlimited vacation and a cafe boycott: the best and worst of US small business in 2019 (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) As we wrap up the year, I thought it would be fun to look back at all the…Gene MarksDecember 23, 2019
Guardian Windfall for US pork producers shows one man’s crisis is another’s opportunity (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) There are more than 60,000 large and small pork farmers in the United States, according (more…)Gene MarksDecember 21, 2019
Inc Can A Better Toilet Improve Your Company’s Productivity? (This post originally appeared on Inc.) Most business owners I know admit that when it comes to the holidays, productivity usually goes down the toilet…Gene MarksDecember 19, 2019
Philly.com Yes, health insurance costs are going up. But here’s what small businesses can do (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) There will be many issues debated during this election year, but one thing’s for sure: No one (more…)Gene MarksDecember 19, 2019
Entrepreneur Why Did Philadelphia’s Libraries Just Eliminate Late Fees? (This post originally appeared on Entrepreneur) If you've got overdue books from the Philadelphia Free Library, then I've got good news: You (more…)Gene MarksDecember 17, 2019
Guardian Who needs a $120,000 banana when you can get a $120,003.99 Popeyes sandwich? (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) One of the things any small business person should be doing to grow their businesses is to (more…)Gene MarksDecember 17, 2019
Guardian The newest – and grossest – employee perk? Shoeless offices (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Don’t you hate it when you’re on a plane and the guy sitting next to you takes off…Gene MarksDecember 16, 2019
Philly.com Here are 5 year-end tax moves each small-business owner should consider … right now! (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) The end of the year is quickly approaching and let’s hope that as a (more…)Gene MarksDecember 16, 2019
Guardian The economy may be good for small business owners – if they’re Republican (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) How good is the current economy for today’s small business owners? (more…)Gene MarksDecember 16, 2019
Guardian 2020 looks set to be a tough year for the American trucking industry (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) It’s been a tough year for the trucking business. And the outlook for (more…)Gene MarksDecember 16, 2019