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Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV)

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV)

A NOTE OF GRATITUDE TO OUR VETS

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

We recently had the opportunity to coach, inspire, encourage, and empower a very special group of soldiers. In spite of their service-related disabilities, they are aspiring to start their own businesses. We worked with 28 students in one phase of a very concentrated...
The Advantages of Being Small and Broke in a Small Business

The Advantages of Being Small and Broke in a Small Business

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

  Michael & Bonnie were asked to write a guest article for Small Biz Lady, Melinda Emerson. The article talks about the advantages of being broke in a small business and the how they used it as an asset to starting Barefoot.   To read the blog, please...
7 Tips for Success When You Work as a Couple

7 Tips for Success When You Work as a Couple

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Bonnie was recently asked to contribute a guest post on The Woman Connection’s website. The article gives great advice on how to coexist when working together as a couple and how to keep your work life separate vs. your personal life. To read the article, please...
Achieve Success On Your Own Terms

Achieve Success On Your Own Terms

NAME THAT TUNE!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Creating your own terms can better define your niche, distinguish your offering from the rest, and lead your product to success. When we started Barefoot Wine, we didn’t know enough about the conventions of the wine business to define our product within the...
Interview with Business Management Daily

Interview with Business Management Daily

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

  Michael was interviewed by Morey Stettner of Business Management Daily. Please view the complete interview on YouTube.   Who We Are Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey co-authored the New York Times bestselling business book, The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship,...
Bloomberg Radio "Taking Stock" Interview

Bloomberg Radio "Taking Stock" Interview

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

While in NYC, we had the opportunity to be interviewed on Bloomberg’s “Taking Stock” radio show. Click on the play button below, to listen to the interview..     Who We Are Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey co-authored the New York Times...
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