Taking Risk is essential, but how much, when and why? Taking risks effectively is as much of an art as it is a science and we’ve asked some of the brightest folks in the community to tell us about how they think about risk taking.

Zhaklina Spencer

I think every choice we make comes with a risk in some way shape or form. Some risks feel more comfortable and familiar than others.

In order to achieve something I haven’t done yet, I have to remind myself that I will have to take some uncomfortable risks. And that it’s better to risk for something that really matters to me than to be stagnant in my life. Read More>>

Ranee Gilbert

. Risk-taking is something I genuinely enjoy. By showing my clients what’s possible when they think outside the box; I can safely drive them toward outcomes that are not just rewarding, but transformative. Read More>>

John Grant

Most people are afraid of risk because it carries a chance of loss. So we settle into systems and processes that are comfortable. We never notice the opportunities we miss by staying.

In 2018, I played a key staff role with a wonderful church that loved me and my family. I could have worked there another 20 years. Read More>>