Another financial crisis? History's full of them. For thousands of years, smart business owners have successfully navigated around political, economical and financial panics. This time around, like before, some people will keep their heads and prosper. Others will fall by the wayside.

Those business owners that succeed understand that behind the current financial mess, things are happening that will set the stage for their successful future.

In this presentation, national columnist, best selling author and successful business owner Gene Marks will discuss why this financial mess will be a good thing for the small business community and what smart business owners and managers are doing right now to navigate their companies through to more profits.

Drawing from more than 20 years experience both as a "Big 4" corporate consultant and business owner, serving more than 500 small businesses and 2000 individuals, and from interviews with hundreds of other business owners on how they do things quicker and better, Gene Marks presents his management strategies for making money during good times and bad.

"How Entrepreneurs Can Profit With Obama?"

Regardless of your feelings about Obama, it's time to take notice of our smart counterparts out there who know his Presidency can translate into lots of profits. Remember, these savvy entrepreneurs know all about surviving and profiting from one political wind to the other. While the rest are watching football or Family Guy this Sunday, you can bet these folks will be plotting their strategy for later in 2009 when the Administration changes and the new Congress takes over.

Those business owners that succeed understand that things are happening that will set the stage for their successful future. In this presentation, national columnist, best selling author and successful business owner Gene Marks will discuss how smart business owners will profit under an Obama administration and what you can do to take part.

QUICKER! BETTER! WISER! SEAL OF APPROVAL: Companies, Products, Services and Processes That I Approve Of!

I've seen a lot of business owners and managers do a lot of things that really work well.

They deal with companies like Intuit and Fedex because these companies understand business owners. They use products like GoToMyPC and Constant Contact because they're reliable and work as promised. They get the most from their service providers, vendors, employees and partners. And they implement simple processes for collecting and servicing and managing. They do things quicker, better, wiser and for making more money.

During this presentation, I discuss the companies, products, services and processes that business owners and managers need to know about so that they can do things quicker, better and wiser. What companies are good to work with and who to avoid. What products and services actually….work as promised. And what basic processes need to be in place to bring in more revenue and keep costs low.

You will learn about:

• Companies that understand the small and medium sized business marketplace and provide the best service;
• Technology and products for sales, marketing, and employee management that are reliable, tested and meet my seal of approval;
• Services that are worth the money, as well as how to negotiate the best prices;
• Processes that successful business managers use to increase productivity, raise revenues and keep costs low.