business – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:35:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 Half a Loaf https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/half-a-loaf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=half-a-loaf Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:28:23 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=7078 As a leader of a startup, a public company, a charity — you will find yourself dealing with the planning for, advocacy of, and implementation of change. Change is the constant. As change is the constant, resistance to change is also a given. People do not like change in the workplace. They like to settle […]

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]]> Business – 2018 Predictions Report Card https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/business-2018-predictions-report-card/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-2018-predictions-report-card Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:24:27 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=6916 Big Red Car here on a sunny ATX beauty of a day. Talking Business 2018 predictions report card. So, Big Red Car, how did you do? We did OK, dear reader. Here it comes. So, how did we do, y’all? Here it is. Businesses jump all over an improving economy. The reduction of corp tax […]

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]]> The Tactical Business Plan https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-tactical-business-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-tactical-business-plan https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-tactical-business-plan/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2014 15:05:41 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=3504 Big Red Car here. Ahh, the ATX, it’s lovely to live in paradise. The Boss is back, so finally it’s back to writing regularly. Hey, Boss, nice to have you back. So The Boss is involved with Techstars Austin as a Mentor and meets all the teams on Mentor Day or some such thing. Very […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-tactical-business-plan/feed/ 2 National Spaghetti and Meatballs Day, an allegorical story about negotiations https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/national-spaghetti-and-meatballs-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=national-spaghetti-and-meatballs-day Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:39:42 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=687 Big Red Car here.  Wet, cold day here in the ATX — not convertible weather.  Frankly, I am getting a bit vexed.  I am a bit uncomfortable and want to get out and run a bit. Which brings me to the issue of comfort food and — will wonders never cease — National Spaghetti and […]

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]]> Better to be on the ground wishing you were in the air than being in the air and wishing you were on the ground https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/better-to-be-on-the-ground-wishing-you-were-in-the-air-than-being-in-the-air-and-wishing-you-were-on-the-ground/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=better-to-be-on-the-ground-wishing-you-were-in-the-air-than-being-in-the-air-and-wishing-you-were-on-the-ground Sun, 16 Dec 2012 04:27:48 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=386 Big Red Car here. So the other day The Boss and I head out to Georgetown, Texas to shoot a few “touch n goes” to keep the flying skills sharp.  I listened to him and a buddy talk about flying and business and how they are related. You young entrepreneurs, listen up.  Some good stuff […]

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