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Leadership

Billionaire Sam Zell Explains Why It's Okay to Be Wrong

Everyone is wrong some of the time -- just make sure you calibrate every risk before taking a leap.

Starting a Business

#5 Benefits Of Starting Up On The Wrong Side Of 30's

Age & experience do bring some maturity and balance to your approach in life and this balance impacts how you set up your business.

Thought Leaders

Those With ADHD Might Make Better Entrepreneurs. Here's Why.

Individuals with the disorder tend to be hyperfocused risk-takers, which makes them ideal entrepreneurs.

Leadership

Encouraging Smart Risk Taking Doesn't Mean Tolerating Dumb Mistakes

Your company needs to encourage a prudent approach to taking the risks necessary to maximize your potential.

Thought Leaders

Entrepreneurship is a Game of Calculated Risk

Calculated, or intelligent, risks, give an entrepreneur various options to approach problems.

Leadership

4 Brilliant, Risky (Let's Just Call It Crazy) Ways Real Entrepreneurs Made It Big

Maverick moves that paid off big and proved the naysayers wrong.

Technology

Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up a Big Data Firm

Big Data is no more in hype cycle; it is clearly now mainstream.

Thought Leaders

Dare Great in Order to Be Great

You cannot be an entrepreneur if you are not capable of taking risks.

Growing a Business

5 Things You Need to Know About Taking Risks as an Entrepreneur

The big thing here is, first, to trust yourself.

Growing a Business

Intrapreneurship is the New Entrepreneurship

The entrepreneurial mindset is necessary to bring a culture of innovation to all organizations.

Thought Leaders

4 Examples of Risks Leading to Reward

Meet the mavericks whose eccentric ideas paid off big.

Thought Leaders

Know How Much Risk You Can Stomach Before Launching Your Own Business

The first step on the road to success is realizing that failure is a very real possibility, no matter how smart and hard working you are.

Living

Embrace Risk, If Only Because We Can't Avoid It

We exalt risk-takers as special but taking action without assurance of the outcome is part of life for everyone.

Thought Leaders

The Advantage That Rookies May Have Over Serial Entrepreneurs

First-time players may display a drive that propels them to scramble up steep learning curves, explore new terrain and innovate. Here's how to capitalize on that approach.