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Dan Schawbel

I recently caught up with Gene Marks, who is an opinionated small business management columnist, author, speaker, and business owner. He writes weekly online columns for both The New York Times and Forbes, as well as bi-weekly columns American City Business Journals. His latest book is called In God We Trust: Everyone Else Pays Cash (CreateSpace, 2011). Gene is also a board member of the National Speaker’s Association. In this interview, Gene unleashing his entrepreneurship wisdom, including how to delegate tasks, if a business plan is important or not, and how to get media attention.

What would you say the difference is between an entrepreneur, franchise owner and consultant is?

There is no difference. All are business owners trying to maximize profits. I know entrepreneurs who own multiple McDonalds. I run a 10 person consulting company. My services are consulting. My nature is entrepreneurial.

 

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Author: Dan Schawbel