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THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast

Designed for those who crave the inside scoop on everything from people to policy to profits, each THRIVE episode transforms complex business and HR topics into clear, actionable advice. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or an aspiring leader, this podcast is your go-to source for cutting through the noise and gaining a competitive advantage.

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23:00

The Importance of Cyber Security for Small Businesses

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2023/08/29

When it comes to cybersecurity it’s essential for any size business. In fact, small businesses are often the prime targets for cyber attacks. That’s why host Gene Marks is talking with Kristin Harper, Manager of Operations Security at Paychex about what you can do to protect your company from cyber criminals. Topics Include: 00:27 – Meet Kristin Harper 01:03 – Kristin’s job as Manager of Operations Security 02:51 – Cybersecurity in small business 03:42 – User education to prevent cyber crime 04:53 –

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08:23

Navigating Minimum Wage Changes, Hybrid Work...

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2023/08/24

In this episode of the Paychex THRIVE Week in Review podcast, host Gene Marks delves into the upcoming increase in minimum wages across several states, including California, and ponders the possibility of a national minimum wage change. Shifting gears, Gene examines the evolving landscape of remote work, highlighting a study revealing that many bosses regret their initial return-to-office decisions. He emphasizes the importance of flexibility and taking employee needs into account when formulating

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25:38

Religious Accommodations in the Workplace – Breaking...

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2023/08/22

Tune into this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast to hear as, host Gene Marks talks with Employment Attorney and Partner at Fisher Phillips, Lauren Sobaski, about two key topics impacting employers today. Tune in to hear what she has to say about the current religious accommodation case of Groff v. DeJoy, employment retaliation, and what employers should consider when addressing their workplace policies. Topics Include: 00:00 – Episode preview 01:10 – Welcome, Lauren Sobaski 01:50 – What

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08:06

Ownership Reporting, Pregnancy Rules, and Happy...

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2023/08/18

Businesses have reporting requirement deadlines approaching regarding their true or beneficial ownership, which many small businesses aren’t aware of. Gene Marks shares information about how the U.S. Treasury is taking action to educate businesses about their compliance obligations. Businesses should also know that a rule on pregnancy accommodations will be coming from the EEOC. And, apparently, employee retention can be bolstered with a song and gift on an individual’s birthday. Listen to the

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30:55

How SCORE Mentorships are Helping Small Businesses...

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2023/08/15

Have you ever heard of SCORE? And do you know what they do? Take a listen as host Gene Marks talks with CEO of SCORE, Bridget Weston on this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast. Take a listen as they talk about how SCORE works to provide businesses with mentorship, how you can prepare yourself to work with SCORE, the change in the labor market and how to retain talent, and the ever-growing topic of AI. Topics Include: 00:00 – Welcome, Bridget Watson 01:43 – Introduction to SCORE 03:06 –

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07:17

Form I-9 and Visa Cards: In-Person Inspections of...

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2023/08/10

Employers who conducted remote document inspections related to Form I-9 during the pandemic have until Aug. 30, 2023, to review those same employee documents in person. Gene Marks discusses additional changes to Form I-9 that are intended to make completing this required employment eligibility form a simpler process. In other news impacting businesses, Visa announced it will send auditors to businesses to ensure they are not passing along inflated surcharges to customers that break the terms of

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30:36

The Economy Now and in the Future: Housing, Deficit,...

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2023/08/08

We’re talking to Lyn Alden again and this time we’re diving deeper into the economy now and in the future. Take a listen as Lyn and host, Gene Marks, touch on the current and future state of the economy, including the housing and real estate market, the expectations on inflation, business financing, and more. Topics Include: 00:00 – Episode preview 00:52 – Welcome, Lyn Alden 03:01 – Current state of the economy 03:34 – Housing and real estate 07:46 – Mortgage refinancing 09:59 – Shortage of

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07:09

Extreme Heat and Mental Health Are Hot-Button Topics;...

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2023/08/03

With high temperatures and crushing heat indexes across the United States, the Biden administration pushed the Labor Department to remind workers of their protections and rights, and businesses could face enforcement for safety violations. Gene Marks also shares thoughts on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, as well as reminds small businesses that states are rolling out programs for grants and funding that could ease some of the inflationary and credit pressures. Listen to the

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33:15

ERTC: Retroactive Tax Credits for Your Business -...

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2023/08/01

Join host Gene Marks in this insightful episode as he discusses the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) with Erin Lierheimer, Senior Technical Product Manager, and Ken Bersani, Manager of Operating Risk, both from Paychex. Learn how businesses can claim retroactive credits for pandemic-related losses. Discover the ERTC qualifications, eligibility, timeline, and how Paychex can assist in the process. Don't miss out on valuable information about the ERTC benefits and deadlines for claiming

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07:04

Credit Tightens as Banks Brace, Insurance Company...

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2023/07/27

Personal credit card balances are rising, so banks are holding onto their money and making it tougher for businesses to get loans and lines of credit. Farmers Insurance makes decision to leave the homeowners market in hurricane-prone Florida, which will impact some individuals and potentially businesses, although it’s a small share of the insurance market in the state. Gene Marks also shares that businesses need to take advantage of the Barbie boom while they can. Listen to the

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31:51

Retirement in the U.S. – Pensions, SECURE 2.0 Act,...

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2023/07/25

One key focus for legislators today is finding ways to combat the retirement crisis in the United States, including the recent passing of SECURE Act 2.0. Tune in to hear as host Gene Marks talks with John Scott, the Director at the Pew Charitable Trusts’ Retirement Savings Project, about the reasons behind the current state of retirement across the country, whether or not pension plans could reemerge, the ins and outs of the SECURE Act 2.0, state run programs, and much more. Topics Include: 00:00 –

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07:48

Threads vs. Twitter, Small Business Borrowing, and...

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2023/07/20

In this episode of "Week in Review," Gene Marks discusses three critical news topics impacting small businesses. He analyzes the potential impact of "Threads," Facebook's new platform, on businesses and explores the considerations for choosing the right social media platform. Next, Gene examines a research report on small business borrowing, finding surprising stability despite rising credit card interest rates. He shares insights on accessing capital and how businesses are navigating the current

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34:35

How T-Mobile is Supporting New Technologies

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2023/07/18

From simple calls and text messages, to one of the most important tools in your life, mobile devices have seen huge advances in just 10 years’ time. And to keep up with the growing mobile technologies, networks have had to evolve and change as well. On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking with Mike Katz, the President of Marketing, Innovation, and Experience for T-Mobile. Hear as they discuss the changing environment of mobile technology, the great impact 4G

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08:43

Slowing But Solid Jobs Numbers, Interest Rates a Bit...

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2023/07/13

Jobs numbers took a slight dip but sectors such as the government, health care, and construction continue to grow, especially throughout the South. Gene Marks points to other reliable and interesting data from the Paychex/IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. Inflation looms with higher-than-desired interest rates, so Gene suggests planning for the next nine months. Also, the influx of artificial intelligence is getting out of hand. Ask hard questions and ask them of a human. Listen to the

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32:44

Raising Capital for Your Small Business: Insights...

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2023/07/11

Ever wonder what the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is and what it does? On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking to Amy Reischauer, Acting Deputy Director for the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation at the SEC. Listen in to hear what this office is doing to help small businesses, how they work to protect investors, the education and resources they provide, and where the initial public offering market is headed, and

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33:51

Empowering Small Businesses: LISC, Kevin Hart’s Gran...

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2023/07/06

On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking with the National Director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and the VP of Small Business and Economic Development Lending, Steve Hall, about grant programs and business financing. Hear what Steve had to say about the grant program with Kevin Hart’s tequila company Gran Coramino, what businesses need to know about financing in today’s economy, how to prepare when applying for grants, improving your

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08:11

Succession Planning, Incentives to Work at Office,...

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2023/06/29

The American Dream is alive. However, 52% of successful entrepreneurs expressed that they don’t want their children inheriting their business. Gene Marks says running a business is hard and he shares insights on why the next generation should chase their own dreams. He also discusses what employers might have to offer to get people to return to the office and highlights why a new mandate for clean air has pizza shop owners in New York City all fired up. Listen to the podcast. DISCLAIMER: The

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38:05

Scott Galloway on What the Numbers Say About Key...

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2023/06/27

On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, we’ve got economist and thought leader, Scott Galloway talking about his recent book, “Adrift: America in 100 Charts.” Hear as he talks with host Gene Marks about what he had to say about some of the key economic topics impacting business owners today, including the IRS, federal minimum wage, and wealth tax. Topics Include: 00:00 – Welcome, Scott Galloway 0048 – Introduction to “Adrift: America in 100 Charts” 06:51 – An overwhelmed IRS 08:56 – A

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09:01

Tax Proposals, Softening Inflation,...

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2023/06/22

The House of Representatives is actively proposing legislation regarding expiring tax credits and other areas, and although they have little chance of passing the Senate, Gene Marks offers some insight about how the stage is being set for the 2024 elections. Inflation seems to be in check but that hasn’t stopped businesses from struggling with the high price of goods to the point that it is impacting startups and people’s ability to get financial backing for their startups. Listen to this week’s

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37:22

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Chatbots, Metaverse,...

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2023/06/20

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly prevalent throughout our world, business owners are wondering how it fits into their world. On this episode of Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, host Gene Marks is talking with Chief Futurist at ARK Investment Management, Brett Winton about what he’s seeing in the AI front. Hear what he had to say about everything from how AI is changing software, the future of the metaverse, investing in disruptive challenges, incorporating AI into your

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