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Gene Marks
Join journalist and CPA Gene Marks for an engaging, data-driven presentation on strategies helping business leaders thrive beyond 2020.
Gene Marks is a prominent business columnist, author, and speaker, known for his expertise in the challenges and opportunities faced by small and medium-sized businesses. A past columnist for The New York Times and The Washington Post, Gene now writes regularly for leading publications such as The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, and The Guardian.
With five books to his name, Gene's most recent release is In God We Trust, Everyone Else Pays Cash, which delves into the financial intricacies of running a business in today’s economy. His writings focus on practical strategies for business management, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Gene is a sought-after commentator, regularly appearing on national media outlets including MSNBC, Fox News, The John Batchelor Show, and SiriusXM’s Wharton Business Channel, where he discusses pressing financial, economic, and technological issues impacting business leaders today.
As a speaker, Gene delivers powerful keynotes and breakout sessions that help business owners, executives, and managers navigate political, economic, and technological trends. His insights focus on actionable strategies that enable companies to adapt, grow, and remain profitable in an ever-evolving business landscape.
In addition to his writing and speaking, Gene is the founder and owner of Marks Group PC, a successful consulting firm that provides technology solutions and business services to small and medium-sized businesses. With a team of ten professionals, the firm helps clients optimize their operations and embrace new technologies to drive growth.
Before founding Marks Group PC, Gene, a Certified Public Accountant, spent nine years at KPMG in Philadelphia, where he served as Senior Manager in the firm’s entrepreneurial services division. This experience shaped his understanding of the financial and operational challenges facing businesses of all sizes.
TOPICS
Beyond the pandemic and after the elections: issues, challenges and strategies to grow your business over the next two years
Tech 2020: 10 big tech trends affecting businesses this year… and beyond
Your people, the next 2 years: the 6 biggest trends, technologies, & tools for finding & motivating your very best people
Cash flow 2020: how can i increase my cash flow this year?
Your exit: succession strategies for your business
Is it time to sell? How smart business owners are, preparing their business for sale, and what you need to know to increase your company’s value.
Your tax bill is too high: strategies and tips for reducing your corporate and individual tax expense
BOOKS
In God we trust. Everyone else pays cash
Outfoxing the small business owner
The complete idiot’s guide to successful outsourcing
Streetwise: small business book of lists. The manufacturer’s book of lists

PAST CLIENTS
Microsoft
Capital One
Paypal
Amazon
Intuit
National Association of Chemical Distributors
American Supply Association
Sema Show
Boma
Namic
Louisiana Bankers Association
Pennsylvania Institute of CPAS
NATSO
Georgia Association of Convenience Stores
American Rental Association
Washington Trucking Association
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