If you aren't pained by the risk involved in a potential career move, it's probably not a breakout opportunity. In fact, one of the riskiest things you can do in your career is try to eliminate risk altogether. Risk is omnipresent. You need to know how to evaluate it, and to build resilience against risks you can't anticipate.
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Sep 2022
Is a Portfolio Career Right for You?
Remote work, the creator economy, and peer-to-peer gig services have given rise to the modern “portfolio career.” This approach is exciting: by diversifying your income stream, the types of work that you do, and the people you work with, you can forge a unique and versatile caree ... Show More
42m 21s
Feb 2024
The Hidden Influence of CFOs in Shaping Business Futures
Why are so many businesses being destroyed by the silent killers? When it comes to starting, growing, or maintaining a mature business, the worst thing that you can do is ignore your risk, because if you do these risks will become the silent killers of your business. Most people ... Show More
21m 24s
Mar 2022
Stacey Abrams: How to harness risk
For some entrepreneurs, risk is just part of the game. But for the reluctant entrepreneur, whose endeavors come as a response to a need they've identified, risk can feel more like a necessary evil. That’s why you need to learn to harness risk. Stacey Abrams, an entrepreneur and s ... Show More
43m 29s
Sep 2023
Stacey Abrams: How to harness risk
For some entrepreneurs, risk is just part of the game. But for the reluctant entrepreneur, whose endeavors come as a response to a need they've identified, risk can feel more like a necessary evil. That’s why you need to learn to harness risk. Stacey Abrams, an entrepreneur and s ... Show More
43m 29s
Feb 2024
Two Types of Business Risk | Ep 668
“If you can play the game on an unlimited time horizon, then you absolutely should just play it as many times as seemingly possible. But most of us do not have unlimited spins.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about the top business risks that are made by many new entrepreneurs, ... Show More
18m 3s
Jul 2022
2 Types of Business Risk | Ep 414
It's risky business, people! Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) talks about the top business risks that are made by many new entrepreneurs, show you how each risk works (with different scenarios played out), the best ways to approach these, and how the wealthiest figure out ways to play ... Show More
18m 42s
Feb 2023
Taking Comfortable Risks with Scott Galloway
When is a risk worth taking? We have to learn to embrace the comfortable risks - the ones where the pain of failure is worthwhile or even valuable. Podcaster, author and NYU professor, Scott Galloway and I talk about a lot of things, including our concern that the youngest genera ... Show More
38m 44s
Mar 2019
Take bigger risks, w/Shellye Archambeau
If you try to avoid risk, you actually risk total failure. Or worse: mediocrity. Take it from Shellye Archambeau. She led the most stunning Silicon Valley turnaround you’ve never heard of. She took the role of CEO for a failing tech company, months from bankruptcy. Through a seri ... Show More
38m 10s