Applications | The Barefoot Spirit

It’s Easier to See Opportunities When You’re Moving Toward a Goal

THERE IS NO LACK OF OPPORTUNITIES

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

We are frequently asked by aspiring entrepreneurs, “How do I spot the next big opportunity?” The short answer: do something, anything, but get going! It’s hard to see what the folks in the cars on the freeway are wearing until you catch up with them. From the road...

Pretending To Understand Can Be Costly

“GOT IT!” – NOT!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Education

We live in a world that expects us to know and understand increasing complex technologies. Our allocated time to digest new information has been cut to a fraction of what it once was. In a world of Tweets, posts, quick starts, and “Just tell me the one thing…,” it’s...

How to Get a Job in Today’s Market – Part 2: The Search

WHERE DO I START

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Just getting an interview in today’s job market is a big deal for college grads, but landing the right job is a two-way street. But let’s go back a few steps and discuss how knowing where to apply increases your chances of getting hired by a company that...