Former Calvin Klein CEO shares wisdom about fit and strategies for success
By Heather Hudson
When Tom Murry was 18, he learned a lesson about work that he never forgot.
The son of an oil executive, he was handed a job on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Stepping onto the rig for the first time, 80 miles off the shores of Louisiana, he wore a brand-new uniform and carried a pristine helmet – and was instantly met with a wave of hostility. “I quickly learned that I had taken one of the regular worker’s jobs,” he said.