Key Takeaways on Risk-Taking and Social Entrepreneurship - Social entrepreneurship involves taking risks [1] - Taking risks can define one's journey [3] - It's crucial to find time to figure out what one wants to do in life [4] Footsteps Organization Impact - Footsteps has helped almost 1 million people graduate from extreme poverty [2] - The Thrishna water project ensures safe water for over 400,000 people daily across Bangladesh through 300+ systems [8] - A World Bank project to set up drinking water facilities for waste workers led to cleaning up a 2-kilometer canal in 72 hours [9][11] Qualities for Successful Risk-Taking - Courage and determination are essential for success when taking risks [12] - Stubbornness to stick by the risk is crucial; giving up leads to failure [13] - Not accepting failure and embracing trial and error can lead to success [13]

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So very good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I know I'm the last speaker for the day and hopefully my talk will keep you engaged. I will not engage in any theatrics.I will not make you run, jump, talk loudly etc. But hopefully my content will keep you engaged. I'm here to talk about a subject which I am very passionate about and that's also been one of the purpose where I had to take a major decision in life leaving a highly paid corporate job and enter into a relatively more insecure field of starting my o ...