Risky Business or Winners Don't Wait for Chances...They Take Them!

An Integrated, Interdisciplinary, Thematic Unit on Risks and Consequences There is a direct cause and effect relationship between risks and consequences. People of all ages take risks in varying degrees every day because it is a part of life. The ability to set goals and make decisions requires that we weigh the possible outcomes and the consequences of our actions in order to reach these goals. Risks taken produce positive or negative consequences and help you grow as a result.