On the danger of a hedged LIFE…

On the danger of a hedged LIFE…
August 9, 2022 Akanka

The CEO of Sterling Bank, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman wrote about how humans are designed to hedge, the danger of playing safe, and how to take responsibility for creating a safe space to experiment. Here’s an excerpt.

And because we all fear the unknown, we hedge. Which can be a good thing because it may protect us from extreme outcomes such as joblessness or loneliness. But hedging can also limit our horizon, put a cap to our ambitions or derail our dreams. It can be the reason you never left that small town, or the excuse for remaining in an abusive relationship. Or it may also be why you feel so stunted, your career stalled, your options bleak.

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