Risk Forward, Victoria Labalme
Risk Forward, Victoria Labalme
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Risk Forward
Embrace the Unknown and Unlock Your Hidden Genius

Author: Victoria Labalme

Narrator: Victoria Labalme

Unabridged: 1 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Hay House LLC

Published: 03/30/2021

Synopsis

WALL STREET JOURNAL bestseller! This brief, easy-to-read and inspiring book has become a guide for thousands of people—giving them the tools they need to find their next move, trust themselves, and take action.

Ideal for: anyone who may be facing new opportunities or the unknown, including both individuals and culture-forward organizations, inspired leaders, start-ups, entrepreneurs, creatives, and people in a transitional phase of their life.

If you are...

· Innovating and charting new territory
· Figuring out what’s next
· Evaluating a decision or venture
· Developing a project
· Dealing with an unexpected change
· Feeling temporarily stuck, overwhelmed, or unclear

…RISK FORWARD will provide you with inspiration, insights and prompts to help you find your path forward. This full-color book is highly designed, filled with drawings, and is a very quick read. You can flip around and read the chapters in any order. A perfect gift for the busy individual or those who don’t “like to read.”

In the pages of this book, Hall of Fame speaker, consultant, and Wall Street Journal best-selling author Victoria Labalme shares insights that are practical, reassuring, and radically freeing.

About The Author

Victoria Labalme helps individuals and organizations navigate uncertainty, uncover their inner genius, and bring out the best in themselves and in others. Her powerful TEDx talk--Risk Forward: The Rewards of Not Knowing--garnered tens of thousands of views in its first few weeks online.As a Performing Artist, Performance Strategist, and member of the Speaker Hall of Fame, Victoria's proprietary systems and strategies have been embraced by over 7 organizations; C-suite executives at dozens of companies including Starbucks, Microsoft, and PayPal; entrepreneurs; Hollywood celebrities; New York Times best-selling authors; and leaders appearing on PBS, TED, and Oprah's SuperSoul Session.Bringing decades of experience from the performing arts to help people transform their performance at work and in life, Victoria has created stunning results. Over the last 2 years, she has shared her methodology for effective self-expression with more than 3, people around the world. Website: www.VictoriaLabalme.com

Reviews

Goodreads review by Scott on March 31, 2021

Quick Read, Beautifully Expressed Ideas, Everyday Impact Some people light up the world. Victoria Labalme is one of those people. Risk Forward is practicable, heartening, relatable, soul-stirring, and fun. True stories illustrate how we find and make our path, learning as we grow, wherever we are in......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on May 09, 2021

I think I read this at a perfect time for me. Definitely some good food for thought. There is some unconventional advice given that I think is good to reflect on especially as we come out of a year of pandemic living. The book is scattered at times, but there is much to pull out of it to use when yo......more

Goodreads review by Becky on April 01, 2021

Audiobook. Read by the author. Delightful read. Super short. I don't normally use a credit for books of this length, but the author is a delight to listen to. Honestly I only bought it based on high recommendation from Susan Pierce Thompson, one of my fave authors. If you're debating between physica......more

Goodreads review by Ross on April 07, 2021

Victoria Labalme's Risk Forward is at once simple/accessible and immensely/intensely profound. I recommend this book to anyone, period. I don't think there is a particular demographic for whom it is best suited...because I believe it to be suited for all humans, and probably other species as well. H......more

Goodreads review by Wesley on April 29, 2021

I thought the premise of the book was great. Brought up great ideas for living your own life and enjoying the wold around you while not staying in other people's boxes. Some people need to hear this, but also sounds like a rehash of lots of self help and happiness books. A bit more simplified. Smoot......more

Quotes

Wall Street Journal bestseller

“Brisk inspiration and practical thought-starters for anyone contemplating the daunting prospect of a new project or change of direction.”
— Pamela Liebman, president and CEO, The Corcoran Group
 
“The ideas in the book are audacious and profound and yet they comfort the soul—a great combination. It’s also a quick and delightful read.”
— Frank Oz, Yoda performer, Muppets originator/performer, feature film director
 
“How to deal with fear, doubts, and the unknown. Compelling and direct, this book should be the official guidebook for your career.”
— Geoff Cottrill, former CMO at Converse and Coca-Cola
 
“RISK FORWARD breaks the mold . . . impossible to put down.”
— Ken Blanchard, co-author of The New One Minute Manager®
 
“A literary form of an antidepressant.”
— Micheline Auger, award-winning playwright and producer
 
“RISK FORWARD was the lifeline I needed to not only keep going but to double down and invest in myself—to remember and reinvigorate what I have to offer the world.”
— Fergie L. Philippe, cast member of Hamilton on Broadway
 
“Exquisite, whimsical and thought provoking. Beautifully written, filled with artistry and easy to read, Risk Forward had me asking myself profound questions.”
— Jeff Walker, New York Times best-selling author and founder of Product Launch Formula

“Better than the collective works of William Shakespeare and far less time consuming.”
 — Mark Hamill, American actor and writer
 
“These pages brought literal tears to my eyes for their truth.”
— Hillary Z. Bradley, artist/painter
 
“RISK FORWARD has an exalted place on my bookshelf next to Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird.”
— Alan Zweibel, original writer at Saturday Night Live
 
“RISK FORWARD is the indispensable guide for all of us when we freak out at the inception of a new project. Five stars!”
— Steven Pressfield, New York Times best-selling author of The War of Art
 
“An insightful, witty, and deeply moving mosaic.”
— Matt Fagerholm, RogerEbert.com
 
“RISK FORWARD moves like a supersonic jet. Loaded with incredible content and life lessons.”
— Harvey Mackay, seven-time New York Times best-selling author
 
“Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes. This is a compassionate book, a kind book, a helpful book.”
— Patricia Ryan Madson, professor emerita, Stanford University
 
“If Picasso and Apple produced a book, this would be it!!!”
— Vince Poscente, New York Times best-selling author and Olympian
 
“An essential, practical manual that helps one meet any moment. 3x this week alone, I have applied these principles with my team.”
— Journey Gunderson, executive director of the National Comedy Center

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