Happy Holidays!
“HEY, YOU’RE IMPORTANT TO ME!”
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 20, 2014 | Business Blog, Clients, Event, Lifestyle Blog
Well it’s that time of year again when we reach out to friends and family to let them know that they are important to us. It’s even better when we can spend some time with them. We love this time of year because it reminds us that family and friendship is what it’s all about. […]
Beverage Trade Network – How Barefoot Wines Became the World’s Largest Selling Wine Brand
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 19, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
We were interviewed by the Beverage Trade Network. To read part 1 of the interview, please visit BTN To read part 2 of the interview, please visit The Barefoot Spirit
Small Business Forum Radio with Tony Wilkins
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 15, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
We were interviewed on Small Business Forum Radio by host Tony Wilkins. To listen to the interview, please click the play button below.
Should Some Clients Be Fired?
TIME TO PRUNE
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 13, 2014 | Business Blog, C-Suite, Clients, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship, New Category
With the New Year upon us, we are all reflecting on our past and how we can improve our future. In the early days of our business, we took any client or customer we could get. We had to stay in business. It’s humbling and sometimes we had to put up with a fair measure […]
Fox News Radio Interview
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 10, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
We were interviewed on Fox News Radio by Host, Crystal Berger. To listen to the interview, please visit Fox News Radio
Forbes Magazine Article
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 9, 2014 | Article, Business Blog, Interview
The Incredible Story Of Starting The World’s Largest Wine Brand, Barefoot Wines I was recently speaking with Michael Houlihan, co-founder of Barefoot Wines. This is the story of how two people overcame remarkable odds and built a beloved brand that transformed the wine industry. It is hard to believe that such an iconic brand as Barefoot […]
Business Rockstars Interview with Ken Rutkowski
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 9, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
Ken Rutkowski & Business Rockstars had us on their show as mentors for a local business, MBN Designs, owned by Hector Garcia. To listen to the mentoring segment, please click the play button below.
Sundays with Rolonda Interview
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 8, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
We were interviewed on Sundays with Rolonda with host, Rolonda Watts. To listen to the interview, click the play button below.
Top 10 Tips for Skype Etiquette – Setting the Stage
WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 6, 2014 | Business Blog, Technology
We often say “face time beats Facebook” and “high touch beats high tech,” but we don’t always have the luxury to meet everyone in person. That’s why we recommend Skype, or other live video. Seeing the other person’s facial expressions gives you instant feedback you can’t get over the phone. You can quickly correct misunderstandings […]
Rowan University “Let’s Get Barefoot” Video Highlights
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | December 5, 2014 | Business Blog, Interview
We spoke at Rowan University’s Rohrer College of Business to the students & faculty for their “Let’s Get Barefoot” event. To watch some of the highlights and interviews from the event, please visit the Rowan Television Network YouTube video
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