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Work On Your Game: Business Strategy & Execution

Work On Your Game: Business Strategy & Execution

The Safe Choice Is Often the Wrong Choice [3748]

Work On Your Game: Business Strategy & Execution · Aug 18, 2026 · 19:37

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When an opportunity is there, comfort can be an expensive reason to hold back. I explain why bold moves can produce outsized results, how to distinguish genuine danger from fear of rejection, and why inaction creates its own regrets. Examine where the safer alternative protects your ego, and what you might learn by taking the shot instead of leaving the question unanswered.

Show Notes:

[05:21] Point 1: Bold moves can create disproportionate results.
[09:34] Point 2: The safe option can protect your ego.
[15:25] Point 3: Regret can come from inaction.
[18:09] Recap

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