(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) In 2023, a Budweiser ad campaign faced severe backlash because it featured a transgender influencer — tanking the company’s sales by…
Gene MarksJune 11, 2024
Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? (This column originally appeared in Forbes)…
Gene MarksJune 9, 2024
(This column originally appeared in Forbes) According to a survey recently released from Cox Communications (a client of my firm), two-thirds of small business owners invested in AI…
Gene MarksJune 4, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) The Department of Labor recently reported that 17.9 million men and women are veterans of the U.S. military, with approximately 200,000 entering…
Gene MarksJune 4, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job openings are now at about 8.5 million, significantly down from the 12.2…
Gene MarksMay 31, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) A new law may require business owners to share more information with the federal government — and if you…
Gene MarksMay 21, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) A recent informal poll at a National Restaurant Association conference revealed this bit of non-news: By a 2-to-1 margin, the…
Gene MarksMay 14, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) President Joe Biden signed new legislation in April that would effectively ban TikTok unless the owners divest from the platform. Many experts believe…
Gene MarksMay 13, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) It’s funny to me what regulations catch the attention of the small- and mid-sized business owners who are my…
Gene MarksMay 13, 2024