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Entrepreneur

Be Careful, Millennials: Saying ‘OK Boomer’ Could Get You In Trouble.

(This post originally appeared on Entrepreneur) I entered this world in 1965, so I'm not "officially" a baby boomer, which is the generation loosely defined…

Gene MarksNovember 27, 2019

Philly.com

Things your business can do to be prepared for violence in the workplace

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) I visit many businesses in the Philadelphia area, and there’s one thing that always surprises me: how easy it…

Gene MarksOctober 3, 2019

Philly.com

Work from home: What you need to know before letting employees do that

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Is letting your employees work from home a good idea? That depends. Some companies – and people - are…

Gene MarksMay 21, 2019

Philly.com

Everybody loves to hate the open office, but is it dead yet?

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) When I started working at my first job after college in the mid-1980s, the typical office was made up…

Gene MarksApril 23, 2019

Guardian

Government should butt out of a business’s dress code

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) There aren’t many places to find a definition of anal cleft. I’ve tried. So I’ll have to rely…

Gene MarksFebruary 22, 2019

Inc

Are Working Moms Less Devoted to Their Work?

(This post originally appeared on Inc.) Most employers think so, according to a new study. When you're sitting across from a female job applicant and she…

Gene MarksJanuary 31, 2019

Inc

Your Open-Plan Office Is Probably Missing This One Important Thing

(This post originally appeared on Inc.) I just don't understand how you open-plan people do it. The thought of working all day just a few inches…

Gene MarksJanuary 5, 2019