Human Resources
Is the C-word Ever On-Brand? It Was for My Business.
Writing a book about confronting my inner c-word helped me find my ideal clients: women just like me.
Taking Risks | Page 2
Building a Business
This Founder Gave Away Profits During the Pandemic – And His Company Thrived
By Jason Feifer
Business Operations & Logistics
How a Montana Microdistillery Pivoted to Make Hand Sanitizer for NYC
Business is anything but usual, but risk tolerance and a dose of disruption can keep your company afloat.
Building a Business
Why This Founder Asked Her Biggest Competitor for Help
It was a big risk, but it may have saved her business.
By Jason Feifer
Tech
In Technology, Entrepreneurs Must Take the Biggest Shots to Make the Biggest Gains
Here's how "moonshot thinking" can transform entrepreneurship - and three areas it could benefit the most.
Thought Leaders
The Best Entrepreneurs Know When to Lose Control
Looking to expand your business? Being more vulnerable might help.
By Aytekin Tank
Thought Leaders
To Take More Risks, Reframe Your Flaws as the ‘Juicy Stuff’
Lessons on vulnerability from a Buddhist nun, Brené Brown and the CEO of Sweetgreen
Building a Business
From Bankruptcy to $87 Million in Funding: How Tamara Mellon Saved Her Namesake Brand
The Jimmy Choo co-founder has faced plenty of hurdles as an entrepreneur. But now, she's clinging tight to her vision -- and finding new levels of success.
Business Accounting
YouTuber Michelle Khare Trained Like a Marine and Walked Like a Runway Model and Got Over 1 Million Followers in the Process. Here’s How She Makes Money Online.
This YouTuber's popular series Challenge Accepted entertains and inspires -- and it makes money.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Are You a Small Business Owner or an Entrepreneur?
The fact is, all business owners are entrepreneurs.
Thought Leaders
Dealing With Rejection? Remember That Tenacity Can Help You Go Far.
Don't be afraid to leave your comfort zone for something that really matters to you
Thought Leaders
Ever Heard Of Henry Ford’s Colossal Failed City in the Jungle?
Probably not…and there's a good reason why.
By Gene Marks
Human Resources
Why Selling Girl Scout Cookies Made Me the Businesswoman I Am Today
The Girl Scouts teaches young women how to take risks and be entrepreneurial.
By Brit Morin
Business News
Stop Playing Small
If we're not failing, we are staying too safe. And you won't grow unless you are constantly making yourself uncomfortable.
By Lewis Howes
Thought Leaders
Does Risk-Taking Really Lead to Success? That Depends.
Open risk-taking is a bad idea. But calculated risk-taking is something else again.
Thought Leaders
Successful Entrepreneurs Know the Difference Between Taking Chances and Taking Risks
To come out on top, build a process-driven company.
Business News
A Mind-Controlling Parasite in Cat Poop Increases Your Chances of Being an Entrepreneur, Study Finds
New research shows that those infected with toxoplasma, a parasite found in feline fecal matter, are more likely to take risks.
Business News
5 Effective Strategies To Future Proof Your Start-Up
Increase The Chances Of Business Survival
Building a Business
What My Family’s Off-Road Racing Business Taught Me About Taking Risks
The lessons I learned on the desert courses are applicable to launching any business.
By Marlo Donate
Business Accounting
Women Invest Differently Than Men and Get Better Results
Women are on track to become richer in coming decades. How they invest it will move markets.
By Pip Wilson
Human Resources
Ask the Relationship Expert: ‘My Partner Works a 9-to-5 Job and He Doesn’t Understand Why I Take Business Risks’
How do you balance your need for risk with your partner's need for stability?
Entrepreneurs
5 Ways Adventure Travel Makes You a Better Entrepreneur
Exploring new places and dealing with challenges in the moment teach resilience and confidence.
By Blake Snow
Thought Leaders
How This Entrepreneur Stays Optimistic When It Comes to Risk Taking
Risk is involved in every entrepreneur's journey. Here's how this entrepreneur approaches it.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Here’s How You Can Learn to Evaluate Risks Before Taking Them
Before taking that leap, read this first.
By Rose Leadem
Entrepreneurs
How to Love the Journey and Check Your Travel-Related Stress at the Gate
Good news: Even homebodies can develop a sense of wanderlust.
By Blake Snow
Thought Leaders
Why This Risk-Taking Entrepreneur Always Says ‘Yes’ to the Right Opportunities
As an entrepreneur, you've got to be fearless, stand up to challenges and say 'yes' to opportunities that help your business.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
6 Things Business School Won’t Teach You About Entrepreneurship
For MBAs, starting a business can become the scene of the accident, where theory and education collide with facts and reality.
Thought Leaders
An Entrepreneur Shares the Time He Invested Half His Capital Into an Idea — and It Paid Off
When taking risks, you need to be strategic.
By Rose Leadem