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The Top 5 Challenges to Going Global

The Top 5 Challenges to Going Global

YOU MEAN OUR TRADEMARK IS NO GOOD OVER THERE?

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Entrepreneurship

As our world gets smaller, more and more entrepreneurs are going global. But just what does that mean in terms of entrepreneurship? Sure, it seems easy enough when you market through e-commerce.  It’s almost a given that you will be selling internationally as the...
5 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Bottom Line

5 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Bottom Line

RESOLVE TO INVOLVE!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Clients, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship

We all want to see our businesses prosper in the New Year. We want our products and services to become more relevant. We want to reduce turnover, reduce our need for capital, and see our people more engaged and empowered. We want to reduce costs and increase...
Beverage Trade Network – How Barefoot Wines Became the World’s Largest Selling Wine Brand

Beverage Trade Network – How Barefoot Wines Became the World’s Largest Selling Wine Brand

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Interview

  We were interviewed by the Beverage Trade Network. To read part 1 of the interview, please visit BTN To read part 2 of the interview, please visit The Barefoot Spirit 
The Entrepreneurial Culture is In Demand!

The Entrepreneurial Culture is In Demand!

BACK TO BASICS

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, C-Suite, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship

The “entrepreneurial culture” is suddenly all the rage in, of all places, the C-Suites of large corporations. Why? Because they see small, agile companies moving quickly and seizing fleeting opportunities. They see an increasing number of start-ups disrupting entire...
To Get True Entrepreneurial Culture, Corporations Must Pay for Performance

To Get True Entrepreneurial Culture, Corporations Must Pay for Performance

POWER TO THE PEOPLE

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, C-Suite, Company Culture, Entrepreneurship

Some of the most popular search terms we see coming from the so-called C-Suite (top corporate executives) these days are, “entrepreneurial culture, employee engagement, and employee empowerment.” Nowadays it seems even the big corporations want to make the shift to a...
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