risk-taking

noun

: the act or fact of doing something that involves danger or risk in order to achieve a goal

Starting a business always involves some risk-taking.

Examples of risk-taking in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Leaders can foster this by providing the right environment—one that balances freedom with structure, promotes risk-taking and celebrates learning from failures. —Chad Angle, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024

And of course, a romantic drama is going to have life and death and love and risk-taking and courage and terror and mortality and dread and joy and exuberance and longing. —Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2024

Heroism in battle and risk-taking in the killing of dangerous game are two examples. —John C. Goodman, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024

Regardless Of The Outcomes Encouraging experimentation and risk-taking involves incentivizing and recognizing efforts and creating a safe, transparent and nonjudgmental environment. —Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024