Risk/Reward: Why Intelligent Leaps and Daring Choices Are the Best Career Moves You Can Make by Anne Kreamer
How different personality types embrace risk and how you can channel that for your career.
Introduction: The Art of Risk A Conversation on Risk: Anna Quindlen 1. The Risk/Reward Matrix and You A Conversation on Risk: Po Bronson Balance Analysis with Intuition Know the Value of Doing Nothing Nature Versus Nurture: Can You Change Your Type? Discovering Your Inner Pioneer Nurture Your Emotional Self, Embrace Variety A Conversation on Risk: Jane Pauley Hard Work and Reliability: Grit Can a Thinker Be Entrepreneurial? Can Every Thinker Be Entrepreneurial? The Trouble with Narrow Focus How and Why Elastic Focus Works Open Awareness in Practice Elastic Focus in Practice Effective Risk-Taking = Analysis + Trial & Error A Conversation on Risk: Jim Cramer How Do Defenders Get Stuck? Feel the Uncertainty, Acknowledge the Anxiety Value Surprise: Do Something Different, Vary Routine A Conversation on Risk: Sheryl Sandberg March to Their Own Drummer The Drifter Risk Practice Build Robust Networks of Contacts Practice Marketing Yourself Build Emotional Resiliency A Conversation on Risk: Tory Burch 6. Aligning Risk with Our Truest Selves Tune in to Your Inner Voice Rules for Staying True to Yourself Be Clear About What You Want Turn Avocation into Vocation Do What You Know to Be Right Help Yourself By Helping Others A Conversation on Risk: David Carr Conclusion: Becoming a Disciple of Experience Risk/Reward — Turning Inaction into Action