(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Pew Research reports that two-thirds of the nation’s 33 million small-business owners have fewer than four employees. Also, 85 percent…
Gene MarksAugust 15, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) With interest rates at a more-than-20-year high, a slowing economy, and recent turbulence in the banking sector, getting a…
Gene MarksAugust 13, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) In need of a laugh? Spend an hour or two on the subreddit LinkedInLunatics. Trust me. There’s the financial expert who believes it…
Gene MarksAugust 11, 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 them?…
Gene MarksAugust 11, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) If former President Donald Trump is elected again, hiring and retaining employees will become more affordable, particularly for small businesses.…
Gene MarksAugust 9, 2024
(This column originally appeared in Accounting Today) 1. Microsoft recalls ‘Recall’ After much decrying of Microsoft’s Recall feature, the company has nixed plans to develop the project further,…
Gene MarksAugust 7, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) Providing childcare benefits not only helps employees. It significantly contributes to a company’s growth. That’s the conclusion from a recent…
Gene MarksAugust 6, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) A mysterious person leaving miniature ducks around the office. An employee who eats the food at a potluck lunch…
Gene MarksAugust 4, 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 them?…
Gene MarksAugust 4, 2024
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