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Like Ghost Writing, Business Audio Theatre is By the Word

Like Ghost Writing, Business Audio Theatre is By the Word

PLAYWRITING AND PRODUCTION

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Business Audio Theatre is a new way to preserve legacy, build brands, and create engagement. It is an audiobook of the founders stories presented through seminal scenes that depict their history, pivotal moments, and guiding principles. The storytelling dialogue is...
My Covid Birthday Party – Against All Odds!

My Covid Birthday Party – Against All Odds!

TALK ABOUT CHALLENGES!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

As if Covid wasn’t enough, we were dealing with record-breaking heat, a wildfire and subsequent evacuations and smoke, and threats of power outages. So, let’s have a celebration! Last week we had a birthday party for Bonnie – not a virtual birthday party, but a real...
Too Much Screen Time? Give Your Eyes a Break!

Too Much Screen Time? Give Your Eyes a Break!

LISTEN WHILE YOU MULTI-TASK

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

The Virus has profoundly changed the way we work, socialize, shop, and communicate. Now everything is on screen! Plus, most of us are spending less time in our cars and have more time for, you guessed it, the screen! It’s a wonder we are not all suffering from tech...
7 Ways to Get Back to Business with Local Focus

7 Ways to Get Back to Business with Local Focus

COMMUNITY COMMERCE

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

There is no doubt that the virus has exposed big cracks in our supply chains and distribution systems. Consolidation and efficiency of scale that result in low prices and higher standards of living require the compression of human beings, whether in a city, in office...
The Blame Game is Disempowering and a Smokescreen for Incompetency

The Blame Game is Disempowering and a Smokescreen for Incompetency

TAKE RESPONSIBILITY TO STAY IN CHARGE!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Unfortunately, attempts to distract us from poor leadership by blaming other leaders, political parties, countries, races, and religions are wreaking havoc on our society in multiple ways. The Blame Game Has No Winners   First, the blame game panders to our desire to...
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