Gina Harman & Paul Quintero on Forming a Plan
How does a business measure success? Gina Harman (CEO of Accion, The U.S. Network) and Paul Quintero (CEO of Accion East) discuss the importance of developing a plan.
Paul Quintero on Making Business Decisions
Having a tough time making decisions for your business? CEO of Accion East Paul Quintero believes that it's all about being level-headed.
Barbara Weltman on Building a Startup Team
How do you build a startup team? Business expert Barbara Weltman offers her own personal experience on the matter.
Paul Quintero on Choosing Advisors
It's easy to choose an advisor, it's difficult to choose a good one. Paul Quintero, CEO of Accion East, offers his thoughts on making the right choice.
Gene Marks on Mentorship
Should you have a mentor? "Yes" says business expert Gene Marks, but finding one may not be so easy …
Barbara Weltman on Asking for Help
Have you just started a business? Ask for help! Business expert Barbara Weltman outlines some of the resources available to business owners.
Gene Marks on Small Business Risks
Dealing with the risks that come with running your own business can be difficult and stressful. Business expert Gene Marks believes that the key to coping is "looking ahead."
Gene Marks on New Technology
Wondering how changes in technology will affect your business? Check out what business expert Gene Marks has to say on how new technology will impact old school business owners.
Gene Marks on One-Person Businesses
As a business of one, your biggest challenge is time. Find out what business expert Gene Marks suggests on how to manage time effectively.
Gene Marks on Outsourcing
Find out what business expert Gene Marks has to say on the topic of outsourcing.
Barbara Weltman on Going Green
Many businesses are "going green" these days. Business expert Barbara Weltman describes options to help you save money and the environment.
Paul Quintero on Buying a Franchise
Can't decide between starting a business and opening a franchise? Paul Quintero, CEO of Accion East, details the ins and outs of franchises.
Gene Marks on Vision Statements
No matter how cliché or corny vision statements may seem, business expert Gene Marks believes that they are critical to the success of your business.
Gene Marks on Increasing Authenticity
Customers need to feel that they are heard and understood. Business expert Gene Marks explains why authenticity is important in running a small business.
Gene Marks on Professional vs. Emotional Investment
Do you think of your small business as your baby? Business expert Gene Marks recommends severing emotional ties in order to maintain a professional mentality.
Gene Marks on Small Businesses vs. Large Superstores
Has a giant mega-mart opened down the street from your small business? Here are business expert Gene Marks's tips on how to stay afloat.