Compensation – The Musings of the Big Red Car

The Founder Note Receivable

Big Red Car — Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:38:05 +0000

Big Red Car here musing about how founders can get paid for the uncompensated work they do in launching their business. A startup may cycle through bootstrapping, friends & family, angels, syndicated angels, seed VC funding, Series A/B/C/D funding. At some time, they will be able to pay themselves some kind of living wage – […]

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Founder Compensation

Big Red Car — Sat, 31 Jan 2015 14:57:52 +0000

Big Red Car here in the ATX — bit chilly today, gray and forebooding. Dum de dum dum, y’all! Like a scary movie soundtrack. So The Boss gets talking to four of his brilliant CEO clients, all founders of their companies. Out of the cradle but not quite threatening the NYSE just yet. Still successful […]

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Location, Location, Location

Big Red Car — Fri, 02 May 2014 11:45:58 +0000

Big Red Car here. OK, you know you need to move to Austin. Whew, got that out of the way. Let’s discuss the dynamics of location in the startup world. Entrepreneurs, founders and CEOs are all considering the implications of location these days. Why is location in play, Big Red Car? Many founders find themselves […]

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The Design of Compensation Packages for C Level Execs and Senior Management — Instant Replay

Big Red Car — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 22:17:38 +0000

THIS IS AN INSTANT REPLAY OF WHAT WAS THE MOST POPULAR BLOG POST BY FAR FOR THE CY 2013 Big Red Car here. The Boss and I had a nice long ride today. It was a bit cloudy but warm. I love a good ride through a warm afternoon. He had coffee with a pal […]

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C Level Agreement — Compensation, Something Special

Big Red Car — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:04:35 +0000

Big Red Car here. Oh, just another great, sunny, warm day in the ATX. Got the assignment to drive down to Old San Antone yesterday unexpectedly. The Boss had a last minute little crisis he had to deal with and since it was a nice sunny day, we went top down flying along Texas 281 […]

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C Level Employment Agreement — Long Term Incentive Compensation

Big Red Car — Tue, 28 May 2013 11:18:46 +0000

Big Red Car here. Bit cloudy yesterday but today promises to be clear and hot. Oh boy! Just the right weather for a bit of top down driving, eh? So we have been chatting about the C Level Employment Agreement, breaking it down into its constituent parts and we’ve been chatting about compensation. So, compensation […]

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C Level Employment Agreement — Short Term Incentive Compensation

Big Red Car — Sat, 25 May 2013 13:00:08 +0000

Big Red Car here on a decidedly drippy and wet Saturday morning. Ugh. Haha, Big Red Car, get your mind right, you say. This is late May when we get our beloved rains and our lakes fill up. Alas, the Big Red Car is a very, very, very self-centered Big Red Car and thinks only […]

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“C” level employment agreement — salary

Big Red Car — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:39:41 +0000

Big Red Car here. So, we were talking about the provisions of the C level employment agreement. We last spoke about the definition of the “position”. Do you recall that? Here it is: “C” Level Employment Agreement — Position Today we are going to start speaking about the issue of compensation starting with “salary.” We […]

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“C” level employment agreement provisions

Big Red Car — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:39:13 +0000

Big Red Car here. Nice quiet early morning, let’s me compose my thoughts. We had a thunderstorm last night and the yard is strewn with twigs and leaves. Lots of lightning. Big Red Car loves lightning. It seems to energize my personality and make me excited. There is nothing in the world like an excited […]

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The Design of Compensation Packages for C Level Execs and Senior Management

Big Red Car — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:25:11 +0000

Big Red Car here. The Boss and I had a nice long ride today. It was a bit cloudy but warm. I love a good ride through a warm afternoon. He had coffee with a pal of his and they got to talking about the design of compensation packages for “C” level executives and senior […]

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