Take risks – just don’t be reckless!
Raj Peter Bhakta launched Whistle Pig Whiskey in the middle of a recession, and there were some cold, lonely nights where he felt very alone in his mission. But he perservered. Read more at entrepreneur.com.
What does ‘taking risks’ involve?
- Being prepared to fail? – that’s a common risk!
- Being prepared to do something that you are not entirely sure will work? Or which you're not sure what it will look like if it does work?
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You may be interested on some further quizzes about entrepreneurism:
- The What's Your Entrepreneurial I.Q.? quiz says that it will tell you if you are attuned to the demands of being an entrepreneur, but it also says that the test is no measure of your future success!
- The Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? quiz aims to highlight "the reality" of being a success in business.
- The Should You Start a Business? quiz claims to indicate if you have the right personality, characteristics and skills to own and run a small business, but also says it’s just a rough guide.
- More entrepreneurial quizzes