A Brief Discussion of Risk
As performers, taking risks is an essential part of what we do. We push ourselves to explore the techniques and choices which will surprise us as well as our audiences—we hope—with fresh and unexpected performances. What higher compliment can we pay a fellow performer than to say, “Wow, you took such incredible risks! What a performance!” Pushing ourselves into that often uncomfortable realm of risk is where we seek some of the greatest rewards for our artistic efforts.
When it comes to your financial resources, however, risk can be downright terrifying. What can be scarier than the possibility of losing the money that you’ve worked so hard to get? Assessing your own tolerance for risk is a critical element ...
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