scale – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Sat, 09 Oct 2021 14:33:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 The Three Year Itch, The Second Scale https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-three-year-itch-the-second-scale/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-three-year-itch-the-second-scale Sat, 09 Oct 2021 14:33:19 +0000 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=10213 If you are a startup that has survived for three years, have a substantial gross revenue, are EBITDA positive, are GAAP earnings profitable, and have an attractive annual growth rate — CONGRATULATIONS. You are a top 1-5% startup company and now you face the Three Year Itch or the Second Scale issue. The problem is […]

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]]> Scaling Talent in a Growing Startup https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/scaling-talent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scaling-talent Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:46:10 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=7045 Today we talk about how a company scales its talent as the company grows. Can it be done? What do you need to watch for? So, a conversation that recurs from time to time is this — the talent with which you found and initially grow a company may not be strong enough to grow […]

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