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Big prices vs. High prices: A novel pricing concept

Big prices vs. High prices: A novel pricing concept

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

  Big prices vs. High prices: A novel pricing concept                               by Ric Payne   Recently I posted a note on Principa’s Facebook page in which I strongly recommended a book called The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built...
Costco Connection Article April 2014

Costco Connection Article April 2014

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Interview

In Growing Barefoot Cellars into a national, brand, Costco members Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey learned many lessons from the school of hard knocks, detailed in their book, The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand....
Article/Interview at Cornell University

Article/Interview at Cornell University

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Interview

Get Barefoot and Have a Great Time! Uncorking the Success of Barefoot Wines by Trevor Burns  Hardship + Hustle + Heart = The Best Selling Wine Brand in America. That’s the magic recipe Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey discovered in 1986 in Sonoma County, California....
USASBE Is Dedicated to Excellence in the Education of Entrepreneurship

USASBE Is Dedicated to Excellence in the Education of Entrepreneurship

2014 - THE YEAR OF THE ENTREPRENEUR – Sir Richard Branson

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Event

USASBE, The United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, is a non-profit organization that provides support for the colleges and universities across the country that are teaching entrepreneurship. They serve as a forum to share best practices,...
Doubt the Doubts Interview with Paul Blais

Doubt the Doubts Interview with Paul Blais

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

EPISODE 95 MICHAEL HOULIHAN Posted on October 26, 2013 by Paul Blais Podcast: Play in new window | Download Michael Houlihan, author of the New York Times bestseller The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand, started the...
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