Jim Rome

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1,647 appearances 6 recordings 3 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 26 Dec

Jim Rome’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Of course, it was the wrong thing for the wrong reason.

He fired me.

And then, you know, to make this super long story short, I've never heard this before.

It's unbelievable.

Yeah.

So he and keep in mind, I grew up at a dinner table every night when my parents owned a small business.

They were manufacturers and they manufactured high tech garments and they had a factory in Chatsworth.

And I heard every day at dinner.

business is business, business is business.

You take care of the business, the business will take care of you.

So about six months in, he fires me nicely, but business is business.

He said, what are you gonna do now?

I said, I'm gonna go get a sales job.

He looks at me like I'm crazy.

He's like, you suck at sales.

I just fired you.

I'm like, no, I suck at selling your product.

I will sell something else.

I got a job working at Harris Lanier selling dictation equipment.

And because when I went to a headhunter, they said, we're going to send you out and here's the best one.

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