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Calculating Risks in a Creative Life, with Brian Koppelman

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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The Risks and Rewards of Creativity

In this chapter, the speakers explore the unpredictable landscape of a creative career, sharing personal anecdotes about overcoming setbacks and the vital importance of perseverance. They emphasize the volatile nature of financial stability in creative fields and the need for taking calculated risks, drawing parallels between the creative process and the game of poker. The discussion highlights the emotional journey of pursuing artistic passions and the significance of resilience in the face of rejection and uncertainty.

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