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Business NH Magazine Article

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Event

We wrote an article that appeared in Business NH Magazine today. “Be Better Off Four Years From Today” offers a timely insight on how small businesses can prosper regardless of who wins today. With election coverage ramped up to a fevered pitch and...

Corporate Structure Can Turn Information into Currency – Part 2

“I DID NOT KNOW THAT”

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Johnny Carson used the expression, “I did not know that” and brought the house down. It was his way of stating his lack of knowledge about any surprising event. The audience was also surprised and couldn’t help but laugh. It’s no laughing matter when your staff finds...

Corporate Structure Can Turn Information into Currency – Part 1

NEED TO GROW TRUMPS NEED TO KNOW

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

The corporate structure is based on a division of labor into specialized groups who tend to isolate themselves from the rest of the company. Each division has its own professional organizations that reinforce this view. Within these divisions of labor are further...

Wine Industry Expo

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Event

Ideas, information and predictions will be presented by some of the most experienced members of the wine and grape industry at the Wine Industry Expo on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Stay current on the latest developments in...

7 Lessons Taught in College but not in the Curriculum

Learn How to Learn!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

If you are thinking about running your own business, stay in school. Many of the skills learned surviving the college experience can be just as important as what they teach you in the classroom. Just to get through 4 years of college requires disciplines and mindsets...