My Wakeup Call Podcast
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | January 8, 2020 | Business Blog
M&B were interviewed on “My Wakeup Call” by host, Dr. Mark Goulston. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below:
Tradies in Business Podcast (Australia)
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | January 2, 2020 | Business Blog, Interview
M&B were interviewed on “Tradies in Business” (Australia podcast) by hosts, Warrick Bidwell and Nicole Cox. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below:
Strategic Allies Come in all Ages, Creeds, Styles and Languages
USE WHAT YOU’VE GOT TO GET WHAT YOU NEED!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | January 2, 2020 | Business Blog
Early stage businesses have to go through some unexpected contortions, make some unanticipated sales, and welcome the help of unlikely allies – just to survive! Survivors will testify that keeping an open mind and not missing any opportunity to reduce the need for capital or get the word out are all essential. Basically, as the […]
Fueling Deals Interview
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | January 1, 2020 | Business Blog, Interview
M&B were interviewed on “Fueling Deals” by host, Corey Kupfer. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below:
Discrimination Against Older Job Applicants is Illegal — and it’s Bad for Your Bottom Line
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | January 1, 2020 | Business Blog
The ad says, “Recent College Grad.” Another says, “Digital Native.” Still another says, “Looking for a Cultural Fit.” Most recent college grads are under 30. Most digital natives were born after 1980. A cultural fit in a company of predominately younger employees leaves out older folks. Are these add words discouraging to older applicants? You […]
Brand Growth Strategy Requires Strategic Allies and a Home Court Advantage
HIT THE ENEMY WHERE THE ENEMY IS NOT!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 26, 2019 | Business Blog
Be a “big fish in a small pond,” they say. We would add to that, “Start with a pond you already know,” and “make friends with some other big fish in that pond.” In other words, choose your battles and your battleground. Make sure you know the terrain. And develop some strategic allies in that […]
BookTrib – The Barefoot Spirit Audiobook Review
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 19, 2019 | Business Blog
Here at BookTrib, I’m asked to review a lot of books. You can find me most evenings, weekends and train commutes deep inside a book bristling with Post-It notes. So it was a refreshing change when I was asked to review the audiobook of The Barefoot Spirit (Footnotes Press) by Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey, founders of […]
Sometimes You Are Hit with Completely Unexpected Obstacles
OUCH! THAT HURT!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 19, 2019 | Business Blog
When we were watching an old British movie about the Boer wars in South Africa, there was a particular scene that stuck in our minds. Two British nobles we’re sitting in a Victorian parlor in a posh London men’s club reading their newspapers. One of them is reading an article about the war. He casually […]
WS Radio Interview
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 18, 2019 | Business Blog
M&B were interviewed on WS Radio by host, Wade Taylor. To listen to the interview, please visit WS Radio:
Power Prosperity Podcast
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 18, 2019 | Business Blog
M&B were interviewed on “Power Prosperity Podcast” by host, Randy Gage. To Listen to the interview, please visit Power Prosperity
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