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7 Rules for Successful Delegation

IT’S A TWO WAY STREET

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

One of the hardest thing for any Type-A business owner to do successfully is to delegate. Some believe, “If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself!” They say, “Nobody can do it like I can do it.” And this may be correct, but sooner or later you must...

The Process Without the Philosophy Behind It is a Recipe for Trouble

IT’S NOT JUST HOW, BUT WHY!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

We often hear, “Just tell me the one thing!” Or, “I just want the step-by-step process!” But when you don’t know why and just “cut and paste” you’re cruisin’ for a bruisin’. Sooner or later you will make a bad decision unless you grasp the overriding reason for the...

How To Get a Raise by Extrapolating

JUST TELL ME THE ANSWER – I DON’T HAVE TIME FOR THE EXPLANATION

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Extrapolation is the ability to understand the principle behind an example and apply it to new circumstances. In fact, your ability to do so is a direct measure of your ability to fully understand the principle, not just copy the example. In our fast-paced world with...

KGO 810 Radio Interview on "Quitting your job"

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Michael & Bonnie were used at work place culture experts on KGO 810 Radio and interviewed by host, Matt Ray, about the Time Business & Money article “7 signs it’s time to quit your job” To listen to the interview, please...