197: How to Stop Fearing Entrepreneurial Risks | Feedback Friday

May 10, 2019

Explore the fears surrounding entrepreneurial risks and learn how to evaluate them intelligently. Relationships take center stage, with tips on cherishing connections and navigating the complexities of infidelity. Discover practical strategies for career transitions, including valuing mentorship and volunteering for experience. Dive into the journey of personal wellness and the challenges of balancing health with financial responsibilities. Finally, uncover ways to embrace opportunities while managing workplace dynamics and maximizing networking potential.

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Communicate with Wife

Openly discuss your health concerns with your wife, emphasizing long-term impacts.
Consider therapy, individually and together, if she resists.

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Prioritize Health

Prioritize your health; it gets harder to fix with age.
Your current weight significantly impacts your health and sets a bad example.

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Utilize Sabbatical

Use your sabbatical to learn new skills or explore new career paths.
This prepares you for re-entering the workforce with better prospects.

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Many people don't pursue their true creative, entrepreneurial, career interests because it feels too risky. Vadim and Sergei Revzin from The Mentors Podcast join us to talk about how you can intelligently evaluate that risk and confidently make progress on your plans armed with the best information available.

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On This Week's Feedback Friday, We Discuss:

Have you told someone lately how much they mean to you? Don't wait too long to regret it -- tell them today.
You're clinging to a marriage that seems, by all indications, on its way out. How do you overcome the feelings of isolation and loneliness?
A recent windfall gives you the chance to take a sabbatical from work and get your health back on track. But how hard will it be to return to the workforce?
Vadim and Sergei Revzin from The Mentors Podcast join us to talk about why many people don't take the risk to pursue their creative entrepreneurial interests -- and how you can get better at evaluating that risk.
Your immediate boss attempts to stunt your rise in the company behind closed doors, but gives you rave reviews to your face. What's your best move here?
Networking can be difficult for people with Asperger's Syndrome. How do you dig the well you need when you're not thirsty but you know you need water?
You don't like sharing on social media, but you suspect there's no way around it if you want to successfully market the book you're publishing. Do you have options?
What's the best way to turn down a job you've already accepted without tactlessly burning a bridge in the process?
Learn how Jordan organizes his network by using Contactually.
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Quick shoutout to Christine from the nail spa!
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