By far, the topic that comes up most in our conversations with entrepreneurs and creatives is risk. We’ve had conversations about risks that worked out and risks that did not. We’ve seen eyes light eye sharing about career-trajectory changing risks as well as folks sigh about the risks they wish they had taken. Below, we’ve selected and shared some of those thoughtful conversations.

Nick Mazz | Travel & Lifestyle Influencer

Risk is very important in one’s life. I go about thinking of risk in a measurement between risk and reward. If the risk is high and the reward is very low than there is probably another way to do it without risking much. But, if the reward is high than in my opinion it is MORE than worth it. Read more>>

Jessica Tellian | Mindset, Movement and Manifesting Coach

I personally believe that taking risks is on the the biggest keys to success and pursing your dreams. We are not trees. Trees start with seeds that are planted in the ground and stay in one place forever. There is a reason our amazing human bodies have 2 legs and a very powerful mind. Read more>>

Farzanah Angus | Business Owner

I think risk taking is a necessary ingredient for creating the life you want, now the level of risk you take obviously depends on your tolerance and how risk adverse you are. Read more>>

Emily Allard | Nationally published author, SEO/Social Media consultant and owner of the Socialbuzzhive blog.

Risks have played a major role in my life and career for many years now. As a business owner, a writer, a consultant, a mother, a wife and a friend. Read more>>