In our experience, most folks, including ourselves don’t have enough of an understanding of risk and the role it plays in our lives and careers and so we have made a concerted effort as a team to have conversations about risk with our interviewees. We’ve shared some highlights below.

Tanner & Chance | Travel Agency

Great question, risk is nothing we don’t do already on the daily. Driving a car, walking around with a nice watch, crossing the street are all risks. Since watching hundreds of hours of podcasts, studying how the wealthy move and operate, and starting my own business, I’ve found out that risk is absolutely necessary. Read more>>

Brooke Caillouette | Vector Artist and

My business partner would absolutely agree we are only our best in terms of design when we take calculated risk. Working as a digital vector artist for over 15 years the trust of branding and design from clients is a great responsibility. Our job is to create within the guidelines of their target demographic, location and business standards while being true to our creative process by producing unique and fresh eye catching work. Read more>>

Melissa Krupp | Founder, Master Makeup Artist

I have been a makeup artist for 25 years, freelancing for different bridal companies in Chicago and California. I relocated to Asheville, North Carolina in 2017 and decided to take a risk and start my own bridal makeup and hair company. I didn’t know a single person when I relocated so I wasn’t sure where to begin looking for contractors. Read more>> 

Stephen Woolfolk | Visionary

Namaste, my dear friend. When it comes to the topic of risk-taking, I approach it with a sense of balance and mindfulness. Risk-taking is an essential aspect of life, and it plays a critical role in both our personal growth and professional success. However, it is important to understand that taking risks does not necessarily mean being reckless or impulsive. Read more>>

Maggy Gioia | Italian international Student and influencer

In my opinion in order to live a fulfilling life .taking risks is essential. Risking made me realize how little I know about life. It is thanks to taking risks that I became the person I am today . Without risking I wouldn’t have lived my high school year in California or my senior year in Arizona. And I wouldn’t be able to attend college here in Phoenix. Read more>>