Overcoming Self-Doubt
Cliff shares his journey from high school uncertainty to finding direction in finance and computer science. He reflects on the anxiety of proving his intelligence, the importance of diversification in his education, and the unexpected path that led him to a career in institutional investing. His candid anecdotes reveal the formative experiences that shaped his professional identity.In this clip
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