Are you a risktaker?

Are you a risk taker? Do you think you have a stronger appetite for risk relative to your friends and family? We asked some folks from the community about their approaches to risk and have shared their thoughts below.

It certainly depends on your desired industry, but mine is public speaking.
1 of the habits I picked up is listening to story tellers, orators, preachers, really anyone who caught my ear. In other words submerge yourself in it to really understand the emotions, the pitch, and dictate what did it make you do after listening. Words are powerful we have to be wise in who or what we listen to. Read More>>

It may seem simple, but it’s no secret: it works. Our habits shape our future, and forming winning habits is essential. I refer to my daily practice as the “Daily 5,” where each day I commit to reading a growth-oriented book, listening to growth-focused audio, journaling my thoughts, repeating affirmations, and spending time in prayer or meditation. Read More>>

Firstly, I sat down with myself periodically to organize my wants vs needs. Plan out my goals and then decide how I was going to execute over time. Taking opportunities as they came. I woke up early, put in long late hours even if was not getting paid. I knew that would come later. Explored to welcome new experiences and challenges. I sought after people I wanted to be like. Connected with others for mentorship, growth and knowledge. Read More>>
