GRANDMA WAS RIGHT!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Article, Business Blog, Education, Environment, Lifestyle Blog
We’ve always been hikers and love to discover the true natural environment wherever we travel. We can’t wait get away from the cities and man-made “improvements” and venture off into the real world – on foot! Perhaps that is why we have always been conservationists at... PEOPLE-POWERED PARKS
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Three years ago, California had a proposition on the ballot to raise funds to rescue the state parks from a fiscal crisis. The idea was simple: $18 added to the annual vehicle registration fee would raise $500 million per year for the state’s 48 parks. It was... ENGAGED OWNERSHIP TRUMPS DETACHED ENTITLEMENT
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Investors look for a return on their investment. They want to know when they will see a profit, and the turn-around time is usually the key factor in their decision to fund a project. The sooner the return, the more likely they are to invest. But we can invest... by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Event
We will be joining the Sonoma State University State Parks Project team to learn about their recent research findings. This invitation-only workshop will present their findings of research completed in summer 2012 intended to support a larger discussion of strategic...