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Look For The Risk-Takers | Risk & Reward

Season 17 Episode 4 | 25m 30s

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.

Aired: 09/05/18
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Meet five young Kansans ready to find where they fit in their home state.
Meet three young Coloradans ready to find where they fit in their home state.
Follow the roadtrippers as they explore the Kansas agriculture and aerospace industries.
The team talks to policymakers and activists about environmental and energy justice.
As the trip ends, clean energy entrepreneurs help the roadtrippers grasp their own power.
Climb inside an electric plane and learn how geothermal energy uses Earth’s natural power.
Meet the roadtrippers, explore Niagara Falls, and visit one of New York's greenest cities.
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Meet the roadtrippers, explore Niagara Falls, and visit one of New York's greenest cities.
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As the trip ends, clean energy entrepreneurs help the roadtrippers grasp their own power.
Three STEM graduates discover how microelectronics lay the foundation for modern life.
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