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Roadtrip Nation

Look For The Risk-Takers | Risk & Reward

Through its documentary series, Roadtrip Nation explores what it means to build a career—and more importantly, a life—around the things you love. Follow the journeys of groups of people as they travel across the country in a green RV, sit down with professionals who share their interests, and gain insight into what it takes to overcome struggle and find personal success.

Look For The Risk-Takers | Risk & Reward

Risk and Reward Episode 4 | 25m 30s | CC

The roadtrippers reach San Francisco, where they meet Lyft’s VP of Risk Solutions Kate Sampson, who left a successful career to join the ridesharing startup, and Harvard business professor Mihir Desai, who explains why we should all be missing more flights. As the trip comes to a close, Gaby, Jenna, and Alain reflect on why they’re ready to say “yes” to the things that scare them.

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