Emerging Business

EB News of the Week – 2/13/17

* How Much Money Would You Need to Ditch Your Job—Forever?  [Money] * The Top 20 Fast-Food Franchises  [Entrepreneur] * How A Former Miss North Carolina Went From Living In A Car To Bootstrapping A Real Estate Business  [Forbes] * The 5 Things That Are Causing Employees To Burn Out  [FastCompany] * No, Mark Zuckerberg […]

February 12, 2017 | 1 min read | Tagged: Bootstrapping, EB News, Employees, Facebook, Fast-Food Franchises, Retirement, Stock Structure

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 8/29/16

* Neuromarketing: The Science, Art and Opportunity  [Entrepreneur] * Facebook Reduces Human Involvement in Selection of Trending Topics  [Businessweek] * Bad Customer Service Costs Businesses Billions Of Dollars  [Forbes] * Amazon Attempts Work/Life Sanity with 30-Hour Workweek  [Fastcompany] * 17 Questions You Can Answer If You’re A Good Communicator  [Mashable]

August 28, 2016 | 1 min read | Tagged: Amazon, Communications, Customer Service, EB News, Facebook, Neuromarketing, Work/Life Balance

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 8/15/16

* Crowdfunding Helped Purchase Retail Center  [LVBusinessPress] * Working 80 Hours a Week is Not Actually What Leads to Success  [Entrepreneur] * Meet The Zentrepreneur: A New And Emerging Breed Of Entrepreneur  [Forbes]  * This Is the First American City Where a Typical Home Costs $1 Million  [Fortune] * Want a Creative Culture? Don’t Work […]

August 14, 2016 | 1 min read | Tagged: Corporate Succession, Crowdfunding, EB News, Facebook, House Prices, San Jose, Work Week, Zentrepreneur

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 5/23/16

* 5 Things International Startups Should Know Before Joining a U.S. Accelerator  [Entrepreneur] * Many Crowdfunding Consultants Come Up Short  [WallStreetJournal] * The Insanely Simple Way To Prioritize Your Work And Life  [FastCompany] * Elon Musk Already Has a Model 3 Supplier Problem  [Fortune] * Is Facebook Too Powerful For Its Own Good?  [Mashable]

May 22, 2016 | 1 min read | Tagged: Crowdfunding, EB News, Facebook, Incubator, Startups, Work Life Balance

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Brian J. Burt Partner

EB News of the Week – 11/30/15

* The Thing That Small Business Saturday Gets Wrong  [UpStartBusinessJournal] * Billionaire Mark Cuban on Raising Kids: ‘I Don’t Want Them To Be Entitled Jerks‘  [Entrepreneur] * In ‘Overcrowded’ Food Delivery Market, Venture Capitalists Are Still Hungry for More  [BloombergBusiness] * Inside Zuckerberg’s Bold Plan for the Future of Facebook  [FastCompany] * Three Secrets From […]

November 29, 2015 | 1 min read | Tagged: Aaron Skonnard, EB News, Facebook, Mark Cuban, Pluralsight, Raising Kids, Small Business Saturday, Unicorns

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Brian J. Burt Partner