The Boss – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Mon, 15 Jul 2013 19:47:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 A in Tactics https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/a-in-tactics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-in-tactics https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/a-in-tactics/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2013 16:26:48 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2333 Big Red Car here.  One of The Boss’s secrets is that he is a prolific short story writer usually under a pseudonym.  I pried one recent story out of his computer and let it get some air time over on Scribd.com. Do not tell The Boss cause he might get vexed with me.  Who knows? […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/a-in-tactics/feed/ 2 The Wisdom of CEO Coaching https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-wisdom-of-ceo-coaching/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-wisdom-of-ceo-coaching https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-wisdom-of-ceo-coaching/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:09:24 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2259 Big Red Car here.  You may have experienced some access issues to The Musings of the Big Red Car in the last day.  This was a hosting issue that is reported to have been corrected.  The Big Red Car is sorry for any inconvenience So, The Boss is still in Santa Fe and I am […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-wisdom-of-ceo-coaching/feed/ 2 The Global Bullshit Theory and Meter https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-global-bullshit-theory-and-meter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-global-bullshit-theory-and-meter https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-global-bullshit-theory-and-meter/#comments Sun, 30 Jun 2013 15:26:32 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2254 Big Red Car here.  The Boss is enjoying the cool weather in Santa Fe and me and the house sitter are enjoying the ATX.  Sure it’s a bit warm but the house sitter — and about ten of his friends — are enjoying the pool and the Big Red Car. Last night we went down […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-global-bullshit-theory-and-meter/feed/ 2 God Bless You, Rufie — We Will Miss You https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/god-bless-you-rufie-we-will-miss-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=god-bless-you-rufie-we-will-miss-you https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/god-bless-you-rufie-we-will-miss-you/#comments Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:30:17 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2118 Big Red Car here.  A very sad, sad, sad day in the ATX.  Rufus the Shih Tzu drowned today.  Rufie is dead and buried.  Oh, what a sad day indeed. The Boss discovered him floating in the pool and tried to revive him but Rufus was gone. The Boss dug a grave and buried Rufie […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/god-bless-you-rufie-we-will-miss-you/feed/ 17 Warren Buffett, Road Trips and Dairy Queen https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/warren-buffett-road-trips-and-dairy-queen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=warren-buffett-road-trips-and-dairy-queen https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/warren-buffett-road-trips-and-dairy-queen/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:32:11 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2094 Big Red Car here.  Funny day yesterday — rain, sun, humid.  Today has to be better.  It’s supposed to be hot and sunny here in the ATX. So, the house sitter is gone and The Boss is back from his East coast road trip. You have to love a good road trip and The Boss […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/warren-buffett-road-trips-and-dairy-queen/feed/ 8 Here comes the cavalry! The Promise https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/here-comes-the-cavalry-the-promise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=here-comes-the-cavalry-the-promise https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/here-comes-the-cavalry-the-promise/#comments Sat, 25 May 2013 11:15:00 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1971 Big Red Car here.  Rainy and gloomy and an altogether typical late May day.  The ATX gets a lot of its rain during the end of May and then we settle in for the long, hot, dry journey through June to August and finally to September and the start of Longhorn football.  Go Horns! On […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/here-comes-the-cavalry-the-promise/feed/ 1 Talking Yourself Down Off the Ledge https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/talking-yourself-down-off-the-ledge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=talking-yourself-down-off-the-ledge https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/talking-yourself-down-off-the-ledge/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 13:23:55 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1965 Big Red Car here.  Going to be a bit cloudy and gloomy in the ATX today.  Hmmm, it is getting close to Memorial Day, the day of historic Austin, Texas flooding. You are way too young, Grasshopper, to remember the 1981 Memorial Day floods when Shoal Creek was filled to overflowing with wrecked cars.  Oh, […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/talking-yourself-down-off-the-ledge/feed/ 5 “C” level employment agreement provisions https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/c-level-employment-contract-provisions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=c-level-employment-contract-provisions https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/c-level-employment-contract-provisions/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 11:39:13 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1791 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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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/c-level-employment-contract-provisions/feed/ 1 Do not piss on my fire https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/do-not-piss-on-my-fire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-not-piss-on-my-fire https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/do-not-piss-on-my-fire/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 12:19:33 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1753 Big Red Car here.  Nice cool morning here in the ATX.  Yesterday I was fibbing about the quality of the day — it was cloudy.  Too much Chamber of Commerce for the Big Red Car, sorry. So this morning The Boss is out with one of his CEOs talking him down off the ledge.  CEOs […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/do-not-piss-on-my-fire/feed/ 1 Voomly Report https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voomly-report https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-report/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:04:51 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1641 Big Red Car here.  Bit gray in the ATX but is has warmed up more than a bit.  Like it a bit warm and humid sometimes.  Yeah, right?  The Big Red Car likes it sunny and cooooool. Speaking of cool, The Boss has been enjoying his new venture into CEO coaching with Voomly.  Here is […]

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