IT’S NOT JUST WHAT, IT’S WHY
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Training without explaining is like trying to program a computer. The computer will only do what it’s been programmed to do. It will not know why it’s doing it and its approach to the job will be limited to what it’s been directed to do. That approach to training... by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Event
Ashley Bodi, host of the Business Beware Radio Show, interviewed Michael about the challenges and lessons learned along the Barefoot Wine journey. Go here to listen to the interview! Who We Are Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey co-authored the New York... IT JUST TOOK OFF! – NOT
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
You may hear about a brand that “just took off.” From our perspective, very few brands just take off. What’s more likely is that they started out small and sometimes took years to gain traction. As we’ve said many times before, it’s not the quality of the product, the... by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Event
Barefoot Wine’s Founders Do Well By Doing Good The story of how Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey in 1986 launched a scrappy new brand that would transform the US wine industry is one of accidental opportunity and the vision and courage to seize it. “We fell into... WOULD YOU WORK FOR YOURSELF? WOULD YOU BUY YOUR OWN PRODUCT?
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
When you build a house, the foundation must be laid strong and straight. If it’s not, the framers try to make up for it. When they can’t, the drywall guys try to make up for it. When they can’t, the painters try to make up for it. When they can’t, you’re going to have...