Taking Career Risks

Sometimes when we want to make advancements in our career and/or skills we need to take risks.

Some risks will be bigger than others.

Some with higher rewards than others.

Why would you want to take a risk

• Advancement
• Leadership opportunities
• Learn a new skill
• New challenges
• New experiences
• Try something new - test if you like something new
• Early in your career
• Bored / feel stuck / stagnant / complacent
  

When to take risks in your career:

• Early - recover
• Feel like you're hitting a wall / ceiling
• Need a new challenge / growth
• Stable in other areas of life
• Reward balances risk
• Universe / God / Higher power / etc is prompting you
• Keep getting opportunities presented to you
  

How

• Ask
• Apply
• Promotions
• Take on more responsibilities in current role
• Start a business
• Contract work / side projects
• Lateral move in a new industry
• Check your gut

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