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...
OUR DEMOCRACY IS AT STAKE!
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Within the last few decades we have seen the increasingly rapid demise of the teaching of the trades in high schools and community colleges. The “shiny ball” seems to be technology. Courses in the physical trades – also known as vocational education – seem...
“ARE WE THERE YET?”
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
Member Login Username: Password: “What? Aren’t you a millionaire yet? Don’t you have an international best seller yet? Well, step right up! Have I got the quick fix for you!” Or so it goes with most hype-sters pandering to your impatience and human laziness. We all...
EMPLOYER OR CUSTOMER?
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
If you are a recent college grad, you may be hitting the employment market about now. You may think you are searching for a job, but maybe you should be searching for a “customer.” “I need to pay my bills,” you say, or “I need some security,” but by changing the...
PREPARATION MEETS OPPORTUNITY
by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog
When it comes to teaching entrepreneurship, it’s still the Wild West out there. Every school has a different twist on how to do it. Many outside academia say “You can’t teach entrepreneurship. You just have to do it!” As successful...