The Perplexing Paperclip
It was a rainy Monday morning when I received the call from my husband: "Shopify is looking for Gurus. Now." I had been waiting for this opportunity. Several of our mutual friends work for Shopify, and I was intrigued by their passion, and perks, of the job (for instance, renting out a theatre for an early screening of Jurassic World...how I love thee). Now was my chance to apply. I was confident in my ability, that I would fit in well. But... "Do they want to know what I can do with a paperclip?" I asked warily. Yes. Yes they do. Now, I love paperclips. I love the way they rattle in their box, the shining organizational trinkets of the...