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A Transformative Idea: “Business Audio Theatre” From The Founders Of Barefoot Wine. Not Just Narrated … Performed! – Forbes

A Transformative Idea: “Business Audio Theatre” From The Founders Of Barefoot Wine. Not Just Narrated … Performed! – Forbes

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Over the years, I’ve written about, interviewed, and listened to Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey, the founders of Barefoot Wine and New York Times bestselling authors of The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand. Recently...
How the Official Champagne for The Times Square New Year’s Eve Party Was Named

How the Official Champagne for The Times Square New Year’s Eve Party Was Named

“WHY, I’D CALL IT BAREFOOT BUBBLY!” -Mabel Hurd

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Michael Houlihan, Co-Founder of Barefoot Wines, came back exhausted from a sales trip to Southern California in late 1993.  He told Bonnie Harvey, the other Co-Founder of Barefoot Wines, and her mom, Mabel Hurd, it was a disaster because the stores were stocking up...
The Entrepreneurs Radio Show Interview

The Entrepreneurs Radio Show Interview

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Interview

We were interviewed on “The Entrepreneurs Radio Show” by host, Travis Jenkins. In this interview, you will find out: How a client’s bankruptcy led to a successful business. Learning to sell a product that landed in their lap Asking a client what HE wants...
Do These 5 Things To Turn Your Company Into A Massive Success

Do These 5 Things To Turn Your Company Into A Massive Success

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Article, Business Blog

Wine has become synonymous with our culture. It is a drink that many divulge in while they relax in their homes, enjoy meals at restaurants, and celebrate special occasions. Even scientists claim that the resveratrol within red wines can lead to a healthy heart....
5 Startup Lessons

5 Startup Lessons

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Interview

I’m not a connoisseur of wine. I’m still confused about which type of grape corresponds to which type of wine, and still have not perfected my pronunciation of “sauvignon.” Over the years, I haven’t improved much when it comes to wine selection, but I have spent a...
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Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey help companies become more entrepreneurial. They co-authored the New York Times bestselling business book, The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built Americas #1 Wine Brand. Read more about their humble beginnings to their creation of an international best-selling wine label HERE.

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