Positive Risk Book

Positive risk taking is a perspective, an attitude, and a life philosophy that creates a shift away from the negative view of risk that so many of us were taught. This book will help change your perceptions regarding risk so that you can begin to better understand how valuable and constructive risks really are.
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Many of us go to great lengths to avoid risk, yet in reality, it is through taking intelligent risk that we grow, learn, and achieve our dreams, goals, and ambitions. By taking well-thought-out chance, we make a difference in our own lives and those of others. By adopting a positive risk perspective, you will begin to see new possibilities in yourself and the world around you.
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Based on this book, Barbara now offers an exciting, interactive and dynamic keynote and workshop, Positive Risk for Women.

Positive Risk : How Smart Women Use Passion to Break Through Their Fears

US $24.95
ISBN: 0-7879-8378-0, 225 pages, April 2006, Jossey-Bass

Barbara is one of the foremost thinkers on women and risk. She has licensed several Disney movies, launched Hallmark’s Gift Business and developed the Porcelain Barbie for Mattel Toys. Based on the nomination of her three teenage sons she was selected as 50 & Fabulous. As a single parent of three teen aged boys Barbara knows first hand the demands placed on women as we lead multi-dimensional lives which allows her a solid foundation to bring knowledge, wisdom and understanding. For fun Barbara is a technical rock and ice climber as well as a paragliding pilot. She brings balance to her life as a wish granter for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Barbara Stoker Full Bio

Barbara Stoker is a best selling and award winning author. Her other books include:

A Woman with a Minute…

IntelligentRisking for Women

The Possibility Curve