The idea of having a single career is becoming an old fashioned one. The new fashion mil be to have several careers or ways of earning money and further education will be something that continues throughout life.

Nowadays, it is common for

people

to pursue more than

one

career at the same

time

or to switch their line of work frequently. Actually,

people

of all ages are enrolling in various regular and online courses to acquire new skills and qualifications. The concept of studying until a certain age and pursuing a single career afterwards is now passé. In my opinion, growing ambition and

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of new and exciting opportunities are the factors that encourage

this

trend.

People

want to achieve more and more. They are not content with what they have. Their social feed is full of the success stories of their old

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and they want to emulate them. For most

people

, pursuing more than

one

career is the only way to achieve their ambitions in life. So, doctors are working as lecturers at various institutes in their spare

time

. IT and management professionals are dedicating their weekends

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building their own start-up. Everybody is exploring all possible ways of finding an extra source of income. And to cater to the needs of these zealous

job

hoppers both online and offline skill development courses are available.

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competition

also

encourages many adults to seek excellence in more than

one

area.

Job

security is no longer available in many sectors.

People

may lose their

job

anytime and to protect themselves against

such

catastrophic scenarios, they are working two or three jobs.

For example

, a salesman may work not only as a marketing executive but

also

as a

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agent. A journalist may run a blog in his spare

time

. No

one

wants to take chances with their financial security and stability. The availability of more opportunities

also

motivates many enthusiasts to adopt multiple careers. Thanks to the advent of the internet and telecommuting,

people

now have the option of working from anywhere.

This

enables them to freelance without quitting their

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time

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.

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conclusion, ambition and the lack of

job

security are the factors that drive

people

to pursue multiple careers. The availability of new opportunities just made

this

easier for them.