Risk is the most common topic that comes up in our conversations with entrepreneurs and so each week we ask entrepreneurs to talk to us on the record about how they think about risk.

Laurin | Musician & Artist

I think that taking risk are important to your personal growth, the growth of your career and growth in general. Taking risk has allowed me to get comfortable with being uncomfortable and the leaping into the unknown. Which often inspires more or new and different creative ideas for me. Read more>>

Antonia Bryant | Private Aviation Flight Operations

Life is about Evolution. Even from the day we’re born we grow. I believe in order for true growth in life you have to take uncomfortable risk! I recently relocated to Atlanta , GA from Pittsburgh , PA and in doing so I am now working for A Private Aviation Company within Flight Operations which has significantly helped my career financially simply by taking a Risk. Read more>>

Stephaun Harris | Photographer | Videographer | Editor

When I moved to Atlanta back in 2021 I took a huge risk. I didn’t really know anyone here so it forced me to have to start completely from scratch. To some that may be intimidating, but to me it was exciting. I moved around a lot coming up so I was use to being the “new kid” every where I went. Read more>>

Deborah Davis | Leather Artisan

When I think about risk when it comes to my business, I know that it is one of my driving forces. Taking calculated risks is most important because it determines direction. Meaning that even if you are scared, but calculated the risk you have to go for it. Just jump. In my life, I am a bit more calculating. Read more>>

Tomeka Roberts, M.D | Gynecologist, Entrepreneur & Woman’s Health Expert

All entrepreneurs are risk takers to extent. To open a small business, knowing that the odds are against you. It’s a risk. I think of myself as a moderate risk taker. I think, long and hard about the options that I have and make a decision but the decision still may be risky. Read more>>