Because great risks can lead to great rewards. Introduce a bold initiative at your company , move on to a company where you see more potential or make a sub-lateral move that will put you into the rising star's career path. In other words, in order to keep advancing, take a risk. When it comes to taking risks, women in any career, on any rung of the ladder, could learn a thing or two from entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes with every kind of temperament and work method.
Some are deliberate and painstakingly meticulous,others fly by the seat of their pants. Some are exuberant, some quiet. Some are extroverts, others introverts. But the core trait that every entrepreneur must have is the willingness to take risks. Willingness to take risks is really not just one trait but a constellation of traits moving on some invisible axis in your psyche.