Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHiring Increases and Wages Rise, Tariffs’ Impact, Cyber Monday Sales
Season 5 Episode 71
Small businesses continue to experience stable job and hourly wage growth, according to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch. Gene Marks says …
10 months ago
AI vs. People, Shopping Small This Holiday, Give Continued Recognition
Season 5 Episode 70
An MIT study reveals that AI can do the tasks equal to 11.7% of the U.S. workforce, but Gene Marks says AI isn’t ready to replace jobs, so employers …
10 months, 1 week ago
Small Business YouTube Marketing Strategies: Logical Position’s Karly Scott
Season 5 Episode 69
Discover how AI tools are reshaping the marketing landscape and how businesses can leverage these innovations to grow their brand presence online. Ka…
10 months, 1 week ago
Businesses Optimism and Uncertainty, Manager Training Lags, AI Job Swap
Season 5 Episode 68
Despite a dip on the Small Business Optimism Index, it’s the 12-point drop on the uncertainty index and a cooling of price hike intentions that has G…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
5 Game-Changing California Laws Every Employer Must Know for 2026
Season 5 Episode 67
California is rewriting the employment law playbook, and if you employ anyone in the Golden State, including remote workers, you need to pay attentio…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Shutdown Headaches, Jobs Consistent and Hours Worked Up, Bank Preferences
Season 5 Episode 66
The government shutdown will leave lingering issues for businesses even after it ends. Gene Marks comments on the delayed payments from the governmen…
11 months ago
Amazon Layoffs Not AI-Related, Reddit Health Insurance Advice, an Ad Lift from Louvre Heist
Season 5 Episode 65
Large businesses are shedding workers, including 14,000 by Amazon. People are pointing at artificial intelligence and automation, but Gene Marks says…
11 months, 1 week ago
Stop Using AI Wrong: Constant Contact’s AI Director Louis Gutierrez
Season 5 Episode 64
Is AI really living up to the hype, or just creating more work? Gene Marks sits down with Louis Gutierrez, director of AI at Constant Contact, for a …
11 months, 1 week ago
Holiday Shopping Hope, AICPA Asks for No Tax Info, Accessibility Lawsuits
Season 5 Episode 63
Many potential holiday shoppers and business owners who stand to benefit are showing preseason cheer, as they express their desire to buy gifts despi…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Shutdown Jeopardizes Tax Credits, Holiday Hiring, and Optimism
Season 5 Episode 62
As Congress continues its staring contest over how to open the federal government, impacts of the shutdown are starting to threaten more than just fu…
11 months, 3 weeks ago