How A Simple Paper Clip Can Push You To Great Things - CFA General

This topic has 8 replies, 6 voices, and was last updated Mar-17 by christine.

Author

Posts
- Zee Tan
  Keymaster
  
  VP
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 5:19 pm
  
  Up
  0
  Down
  
  How A Simple Paper Clip Can Push You to Great Things
  
  I have on my desk, right now, a simple and rather tarnished paper clip. It’s not very remarkable thing. A standard-issue paper clip, about an inch long or so. Yet this paper clip has accompanied me…
  
  Read the full story here
- Sascha
  Participant
  
  Summer Associate
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 5:19 pm
  
  Up
  4
  Down
  
  Great story, thanks a lot for sharing! I have a similar experience with a stress ball. It never seizes to amaze me how the simplest things can make the biggest difference. 🙂
- christine
  Participant
  
  Sr Portfolio Manager
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 5:20 pm
  
  Up
  1
  Down
  
  I know – thans @sascha! I was spring cleaning my apartment the other day and I looked at this clip and all the memories just kept flooding back. I then just sat down and wrote this whole thing in one sitting.
- Shwebs
  Participant
  
  Summer Associate
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 5:53 pm
  
  Up
  2
  Down
  
  @Christine – what a momentous story…:) I guess all of us have that “paper clip” experience… Thanks for the upliftment…
  
  Sharing is Caring!!!
- christine
  Participant
  
  Sr Portfolio Manager
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 6:16 pm
  
  Up
  3
  Down
  
  Thanks @shwebs!
- Mak
  Participant
  
  Summer Associate
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 8:17 pm
  
  Up
  3
  Down
  
  Very nice. Thanks for sharing 🙂
- christine
  Participant
  
  Sr Portfolio Manager
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 8:21 pm
  
  Up
  5
  Down
  
  Not a problem @mak! thanks for dropping by!
- AjFinance
  Participant
  
  Summer Associate
  
  18 Mar 2017 at 9:40 pm
  
  Up
  3
  Down
  
  Thanks @Christine . Thats insightful and inspiring 🙂
- christine
  Participant
  
  Sr Portfolio Manager
  
  19 Mar 2017 at 3:36 am
  
  Up
  2
  Down
  
  You’re welcome @ajfinance!
Author

Posts