Chris Murman

Please forgive the bragging, but I’d like to tell you about how I lost some weight this year. Eat the tomato instead of throwing it. When we were all locked indoors during the pandemic, I worri...

https://chrismurman.com/2023/09/22/what-are-you-willing-to-give-up-to-change/

In the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, there were 25 world records set in swimming competitions. If that sounds like a lot to be broken in a single year of events, it’s because it was at the t...

https://chrismurman.com/2023/05/25/are-transformations-adding-fuel-to-the-fire/

When I first started working at Bottle Rocket Studios helping clients craft world-class mobile experiences, I thought I was an expert. I had spent years telling the world I was on my blog. Had ev...

https://chrismurman.com/2023/01/16/is-it-possible-you-are-your-own-product/

This year marks a decade of this space. Before I begin, I wanted to thank each of you for reading. When I first started writing, I had dreams of carving out space as a thought leader in mobile te...

https://chrismurman.com/2023/01/02/how-do-i-transform-mental-health-into-mental-toughness/

If you’ve never met Jake Calabrese, you should find a way to. He makes me happy every time I see him at a conference or get a text from him. Mostly, it’s due to him being an absolute wacko wh...

https://chrismurman.com/2022/09/27/someone-on-your-team-is-lonely-right-now-perhaps-its-you/

“Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill I don’t know many men who have had the privilege to discuss with their fathers wha...

https://chrismurman.com/2022/06/20/have-you-ever-defined-fatherhood/

“When the number of options available are limited, it is foolish to fuss and fret. We should instead simply choose the best of them and move on with life. To behave otherwise is to waste precio...

https://chrismurman.com/2022/06/05/how-would-stoics-view-organizational-transformation/

Remember when we all gathered in masses to see bands play live? We’ve all met these types of people before. The random stranger who walks by you after leaving screams, “that band was awesome!...

https://chrismurman.com/2022/01/02/its-okay-to-talk-about-how-terrible-2021-was-now-we-need-to-figure-out-what-to-do-next/

Have you ever left a meeting wondering why nobody gave your idea consideration? It's a tough spot to be in, and I would like to discuss what happens as a result.

https://chrismurman.com/2021/11/09/why-do-i-constantly-feel-my-ideas-are-dumb/

I’m a member of the last generation to know life before the Internet. I’ve been able to witness how people have managed to craft personas based on their time spent online. This didn’t happe...

https://chrismurman.com/2021/10/26/whats-your-transformation-persona/