Bring Back the Trades!
OUR DEMOCRACY IS AT STAKE!
Within the last few decades we have seen the increasingly rapid demise of the teaching of the trades in high schools and community colleges. The “shiny ball” seems to be technology. Courses in the physical trades – also known as vocational education – seem...
The Kim Orlesky Show
We were interviewed on The Kim Orlesky Show. To listen to the interview, please visit her podcast Who We Are Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey co-authored the New York Times bestselling business book, The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built...
5 Barefoot Problem Solving Principles
TAKE INVENTORY
When we took on the building of the Barefoot Wine brand, we really didn’t understand the problems we would have to overcome to be successful. We had no idea how long it would take, the opposition we would face, or the enormous hurdles we had to clear in compliance,...
foundr Magazine Interview
When you think about wine, you most likely imagine stern-faced sommeliers, or parties where tuxedos and hors d’oeuvres on silver platters are the norm. Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey do not fit the stereotype. You probably wouldn’t even expect them to be... Don’t just answer the question: Address the assumption behind the question
Why do they call it duck tape? The purpose of a question is to solicit an answer. But an answer to what? Just the question on its face? Or the deeper misunderstanding posed by the question? In business, when you are building a team, you must pay very close attention...
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