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The Emerging Business blog is designed to provide entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies with useful news and information on various topics of interest. Brian J. Burt, a partner in Snell & Wilmer's Phoenix office and Chair of the firm's Emerging Business Group, serves as moderator of this blog.

EB News of the Week – 9/12/11

* Ten Years Later: Disaster Shapes Innovation [Inc] * 16 Ways 9/11 Changed the Way We Do Business [Forbes] * Biggest Overhaul of Patent System Since 1952 Passes Senate [Businessweek] * 4 Tools For Building a Business Mobile App [Mashable] * Small Business Owners Prepare for Double Dip [WSJ]

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EB News of the Week – 9/5/11

* Raising Entrepreneurs [Wall Street Journal] * iSucceed: Companies Inspired by Apple [CNNMoney] * Is the FDA Killing Innovation? [Fortune] * #1 Cause of Startup Death?  Premature Scaling  [Forbes] * Demo Day’s Coolest Ideas [Inc] * Phoenix Among Leaders in Job Growth [Phoenix Business Journal] * The Worst Month for IPOs in a Decade [Wall […]

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EB News of the Week – 8/15/11

Shrinking In A Bad Economy: America’s Entrepreneur Class [Wall Street Journal] 10 Million Dollar Start-Up Mistakes To Avoid [Forbes] Sharepocalypse Now: Why Social Media Overload Means New Opportunities for Startups [Mashable] 5 Handy Apps For Small Business Finance Management [AmEx Open Forum]

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Emerging Business Seminar (Phoenix) – How To Reduce The Risk of Litigation (Sept. 7th)

“Litigation” is often a feared word in a business owner’s vocabulary. Regardless of whether you filed the lawsuit or are defending it, litigation can extract a heavy operational, emotional and financial toll on your business. It can become all-consuming and, in many cases, can result in the untimely death of your company. Prevailing in a […]

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