You Build Customer Loyalty by Ditching the Act
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 21, 2019 | Business Blog, Contributed Article
In Hawaii, they say, “If you cross someone’s property on the way to the beach, be the first to smile and wave.” This is great advice on so many levels. It shows that you are willing to take the first step to give the other person permission to take the second. And that’s how defense […]
The Barefoot Spirit Audiobook
Not Just a Narration – A Performance!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 21, 2019 | Business Blog
The Barefoot Spirit audiobook is a fully casted, cinematic-style theatrical production, with actors voicing characters, scenes with action and outcomes, and interviews. The stories are professionally performed, complete with sound effects and an original musical score. It was adapted for audio theatre from the original New York Times bestseller, The Barefoot Spirit, How Hardship, Hustle, […]
Key Battle In WWII Is More Than Just Another War Story
ISOLATIONISM LEADS TO WAR
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 14, 2019 | Business Blog
Edmund Burke (1729-1797) said, “Those who don’t know history are destines to repeat it!” No truer warning could be given today when history studies have taken a back seat to technology, when apathy and disempowerment is on the rise, and when classic lessons are viewed as “retro.” Are we about to repeat the mistakes of […]
The Kingsley Grant Show
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 13, 2019 | Business Blog, Interview
M&B were interviewed on The Kingsley Grant Show by host, Kingsley Grant. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below:
Caribbean Voice Radio with Aubry Padmore
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 7, 2019 | Business Blog, Interview
M&B were interviewed on “Caribbean Voice Radio” by host, Aubry Padmore. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below:
Discrimination Against Older Job Applicants Is Not Only Illegal, It’s Bad For your Bottom Line
OLDIES BUT GOODIES!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 7, 2019 | 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 […]
Schools for Startups Radio with Michael
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | November 6, 2019 | Business Blog, Interview
Michael was interviewed on “Schools for Startups Radio” by host, Jim Beach. To listen to the interview, please visit Schools for Startups Radio
#TheOpenMike Podcast
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | October 31, 2019 | Business Blog, Interview
Michael & Bonnie were interviewed on #TheOpenMike Podcast with host, Mike Midgley. To listen to the podcast, please visit #TheOpenMike Podcast
Greed Kills! Take Back Your Power!
CUT THE CORD!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | October 31, 2019 | Business Blog
Can you imagine a big utility company deciding that undergrounding high voltage power lines was too expensive and then having to pay out billions in damages as a consequence of those powerlines sparking fires? It was obviously cheaper in the long run to take those and other safety precautions. Meanwhile, stockholders were paid dividends with […]
Build Customer Loyalty by Ditching the Act
FROM TRANSACTIONAL TO FRIENDS-ACTIONAL
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | October 24, 2019 | Business Blog
In Hawaii, they say, “If you cross someone’s property on the way to the beach, be the first to smile and wave!” This is great advice on so many levels. It shows that you are willing to take the first step to give the other person permission to take the second. And that’s how defense […]
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