Jim Murray

There is a reason why they call it work...

work [wərk] NOUN: activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result. · The past couple of weeks have had me a "little" busy (as well as a little sick), and during all of it I was reminded about the definition of work — that sometimes it isn ...

I was an Idiot. But Never Again!!

I've been an idiot often enough, although I didn't know it at the time.  · In 1980, I had the chance to invest $1,000 in a board game. I barely knew the guys. They weren't friends or anything. They were a couple of guys who knew a guy who met me because of a girl who dated anothe ...

How to Tell if Your Customer is an Idiot

As business people, we always try to meet or exceed our customers' expectations. Whether we call them clients, customers, patrons, or guests is irrelevant here. They are the ones we depend on to keep our doors open.  · They are the ones we opened our doors for in the first place. ...

A Guide to Stay Connected for seniors–Part 2

Sometimes the telephone is not enough, we need to see people. Seniors are aware of the importance of how to use social media to communicate as 90% of how we communicate and build relationships is through visual cues, not oral cues. Seniors should be able to use social media to en ...

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Are You Full Of Shit or Just Creative?

This is the second post in an ongoing series on bullshit in the real world. Hope you enjoy it. · My wife, who, for reasons I have never been able to discern, genuinely loves me, and has always believed I am full of shit. She considers it to be an endearing quality that I possess. ...