(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Last week was National Small Business Week, which went virtually unnoticed by most business owners who were busy working. The Small…
Gene MarksMay 5, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) The Federal Trade Commission issued a rule last week that will effectively eliminate the use of noncompete agreements. The change will…
Gene MarksApril 29, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) According to CNN “4-day workweeks may be around the corner. A third of America’s companies are exploring them.” CNBC says: “This US company…
Gene MarksApril 28, 2024
(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss…
Gene MarksApril 28, 2024
(This column originally appeared in Forbes) ChatGPT. Microsoft CoPilot. Google Gemini. Anthropic. LLaMA. Nvidia. There’s been a lot of attention paid to these products, platforms and…
Gene MarksApril 26, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) Over the last two decades, insurance premiums for commercial properties have steadily increased, costing business owners thousands of dollars to protect…
Gene MarksApril 23, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Welcome to annual report season! This is the yearly tradition dictated by the Securities and Exchange Commission that requires…
Gene MarksApril 22, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Consumer prices ticked up again in March, rising to anywhere from 3.2% to 3.8% year-over-year, depending on the rate you’re tracking.…
Gene MarksApril 21, 2024
(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you…
Gene MarksApril 21, 2024
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