by Darlene L. Turner | Jun 10, 2013 | milk and honey, Moses, Promised Land | Still True Today
Murray took a breath, lifted his chin, and walked into the CEO’s office. The balding, plump man sat behind his mahogany desk. Folders were piled neatly on a matching credenza, each labeled according to project. Pencils were lined up in a row, tips freshly sharpened....
by Darlene L. Turner | May 27, 2013 | be angry and sin not, golden calf, Moses | Still True Today
Murray punched the elevator button and waited. He couldn’t get off the 36th floor—or the tower as the employees called it—fast enough. The bell rang and the doors opened. He shuffled onto it, shoulders slouching. He checked his watch. Had he really been sequestered...
by Darlene L. Turner | May 20, 2013 | Moses, Ten Commandments | Still True Today
Murray read his email for the fifth time, scrutinizing every word. It required perfection. He couldn’t have the workers twisting any of it to suit their own agendas. Due to recent behavioral problems with some employees, the CEO asked Murray to come up with a list of...
by Darlene L. Turner | May 13, 2013 | complaining, grumbling, Moses | Still True Today
“They want what?” Murray couldn’t believe his ears. How can they be so ungrateful? After everything he’d done to help free them from the owner’s backward way of thinking, this is how they repay him? He ran his fingers through his hair. “They’re asking for raises,”...
by Darlene L. Turner | May 6, 2013 | Moses, Pharaoh, ten plagues | Still True Today
Murray leafed through his final proposal one last time. He needed it to be sound to prove to Mr. Phelan that the workers were ready to go to the next phase. With each change, the owner had given him ten different reasons why he didn’t feel they were. Every time Murray...
