How Jake Burton Made His Millions

by The Editors on October 31, 2012

Burton LogoBurton Snowboards founder Jake Burton will be on a CNBC show called How I Made My Million on Friday night, November 16, 2012, explaining how he turned his ideas into an “extraordinary business.”

Despite little training in design or construction, he built his first snowboards inside a Vermont barn. A decade later, Burton would be selling his iconic boards in 33 countries, the dominant player in a fast-growing industry.

Tune in for the rest of the story on Friday night and who knows, maybe you’ll learn how to make your next million.

[Link: CNBC]

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