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Thursday, April 7, 2016

What does it mean to take risks?


When we hear the word risk, we often associate it with large investments or large possibility of risk. We also often hear that successful people take risks but do we ever really think about what this means? Risks can be putting yourself in a situation you might not be used to or could be taking that first step towards starting your own business.

The thing to remember about taking risks is they are just this. Way the risks to the potential gain and if you find the gain out ways the risk, take a chance. Taking risks is not about being reckless but rather taking advantage of the best opportunities available to us.


Many people go to college with the idea that the risk of financial loss to pay for college is less than the doors it will open up in the business world with a degree. On the other side, there are people who don’t even go to college and start their own company only to make millions.


This is not to say you should drop out of college if that’s where you are but rather to remind you that opportunities exist outside of your current thought process and if you find yourself presented with an amazing opportunity, you should take advantage of it and take a risk.


At the end of the road, it’s not about having done everything but rather having at least given it fair thought.

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