Big Red Car here. Another day in paradise — on Earth as it is in Texas!
So The Boss is talking to some of his brilliant CEOs and the topics of “imitation” and “innovation” come up. Interesting topics.
Imitate or innovate? Continue reading
Big Red Car here. It is freakin’ cold in the ATX. It is 32F and it feels like 25F. We are hot house Texas tomatoes. We are not this tuff. Please, God, deliver us from this evil.
Hell, ain’t nothing for a climber. Brrrrr!
So The Boss hears a damn good sermon at church on Sunday that gets him thinking about several subjects. One of them is the privilege y’all receive as entrepreneurs. Let’s talk about it. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. It’s going to be another nice day in the ATX. Going to be 72F — remember to wear a dab of sunscreen on your daily outing.
Folks in NYC and Boston don’t realize we’ve got our own problems but then we do have sunscreen. The only thing you can really count on in life — sunscreen.
So The Boss is talking to a couple of up and coming entrepreneurs. They get talking about Vision, Mission, Strategy, Tactics, Objectives, Values and Culture. [Boring, Boss, boring! Get a new shtick. Haha, don’t tell The Boss.] Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Bit of rain this morning in the ATX but it’ll be 70F before too long.
So The Boss is meeting with a particular CEO, brilliant chap.
They get talking about planning in general but the discussion leads to the differentiation amongst strategy v tactics v objectives. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Nice, nice day in the ATX. On Earth as it is in Texas!
So The Boss is having a conversation with two of his brilliant CEOs and they get on the subject of values. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Still cool but tomorrow and the weekend will be back in the 70’s.
So The Boss was discussing how a company “learns” from its successes and failures with two of his brilliant CEOs. It was an interesting discussion. It was all about learning organizations. Continue reading
Big Red Car here. Glorious day dawning in the ATX — sun rising making the sky blue and pink, filled with splendor. Rain gone for a while. In the mid-30s and headed for the mid-60s.
On Earth as it is in Texas!
So, The Boss gets a copy of the new Marine Commandant’s Planning Guidance for 2015. The Commandant is the head of the Marine Corps and he is a warrior chieftain. Continue reading
Big Red Car here in the depths of winter in the ATX. Brrr, it is cold. It is 24F with a forecast high of 44F. That is frigid.
Sometimes the hot times of founding a startup can go from hot to frigid when co-founders evolve and life intrudes as it always does.
Today, we chat about that reality. Go get a cup of coffee and settle in. Continue reading
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