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A past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post, Gene now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine and The Guardian.

Gene has written 5 books on business management, specifically geared towards small and medium sized companies. His most recent is Want More Cash?: 100+ Ideas And Strategies For Increasing Your Company's Cash Flow This Year.

Nationally, Gene appears regularly on Fox Business, MSNBC, as well as CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor and SiriusXM's Wharton Business Channel where he talks about the financial, economic and technology issues that affect business leaders today.

Through his keynotes and breakout sessions, Gene helps business owners, executives and managers understand the political, economic and technological trends that will affect their companies and—most importantly—the actions they can take to continue to grow and profit.

Gene owns and operates the Marks Group PC, a highly successful ten-person firm that provides technology and consulting services to small and medium sized businesses.

Prior to starting the Marks Group PC Gene, a Certified Public Accountant, spent nine years in the entrepreneurial services arm of the international consulting firm KPMG in Philadelphia where he was a Senior Manager.

Listen to the episode here:

https://nerdyurl.com/CYC-Gene-Marks

Episode 9 - You Have a Point of View with Gene Marks

<aside> 📓 Show Notes

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Gene went from a CPA to a software guy and then a journalist and he's still doing all of these things.

The software part came from working with his dad, and it was during that time that Gene started writing.

The Penny Pincher's Almanac was the first thing he wrote, and that just got picked up.

From there he picked up the following writing gigs:

Now weekly Gene writes for:

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<aside> 📚 Where Gene Publishes

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Gene comes up with his own topics.

He get up at 5 am and has no idea what he's going to write.

But all week long he gathers a bunch of stories.

Then he starts by going through the stories he's gathered.

He was asked to write about Squid Games and turned it down because he has no perspective on this from a small business owners standpoint.