THE OIL-EPHANT IN THE ROOM
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
When Jay Inslee, the Governor of Washington, ran for president, he ran on one issue which he said was “The only issue” in the 2020 election. That issue was the environment. Given the fires, smoke, hurricanes, floods, windstorms and droughts we are now witnessing at... WHY NOW?
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Congratulations! You’ve successfully built your business through the 4 stages of growth, each with its own challenges and opportunities. You have survived the iffy startup phase where you faced bankruptcy on a daily basis. You then attracted a few key customers to... JUST TELL ME THE ONE THING
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
For the last decade we have been advisors to many businesses, big and small, start-up and build-up, build-out and enterprise. Most clients come to us with a very specific standalone question, like “How do I hire a sales rep?” But, come to find out, they have many... CAN THEY IDENTIFY WITH YOU?
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
As an employer, you naturally want to attract the kind of employees, associates, and outsourced help that can identify with you, your story, your company, and your goals. Like never before, folks want to know what you stand for – even before they apply. In fact,... PERSCRIPTION FOR PEACE
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
What separates us from mob rule is a lawful society. Simply, it is the concept of “innocent until proven guilty.” But is that concept getting eroded away by baseless claims on social media and political movements fueled by unproven conspiracy theories? Is the...