About SBSW

Mark is a speaker, motivator, teacher and coach. He steadfastly believes that anyone, with the right techniques and mindset, can create unlimited success. His cutting edge techniques can be heard every Saturday morning from 10-11:00 am on CBS Radio as the producer and host of “The Small Business Secret Weapon Hour”, the only all-radio talk show geared solely to helping small businesses thrive in today’s “New Economy”.

He’s been a guest on television and other radio shows and is a frequent contributor to various business and newspaper publications including the Baltimore Business Journal and Carroll County Times.

Mark is the author of “6 Simple Steps to Starting Your Own Business”, which can be read in less than an hour. The book is currently sold on Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, and various other websites and retail stores.

Mark began his career as a financial advisor/CPA in Public Accounting for 11 years before entering private industry in1996 to become a part owner of a consumer cleaning products manufacturer. Over the next 10 years, the company became a nationally known brand name and one of the leaders in their industry. In October of 2005, the company was sold.

In 2006, after the sale, Mark co-founded a regional sports media and publishing company that currently publishes a monthly sports newspaper, has a weekend television program, and an interactive website supplying up-to-date information on professional, college and high school sports. Mark advises and offers his experience to the company’s management team whenever needed.

In 2008, Mark founded Primax Ventures, LLC with the intent of providing unique solutions to small businesses around the country so that they can thrive in any economic climate. In a very short period, his reputation for helping his personal and group clients create record profits during the most challenging economic climate in the last 75 years earned him the nickname “The Small Business Secret Weapon”.