Some people seek a lot of advice from family and friends when choosing their career. Others feel it is better to choose a career more independently. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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Some
people
base their
career
decisions
on the
advice
sought from family and friends while others prefer to make these
decisions
independently. In my opinion, it is best to find a
career
with a small amount of
advice
from family or friends compared to making
career
decisions
individually.
Firstly
, not only making their
decisions
,
people
tend to fall ahead of their
career
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careers
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, but
also
they potentially crave a niche for themselves
at
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workplace
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as entrepreneurs. With an independent person having enough self-stream, they have every confidence in their ability to assess what jobs
is
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coming up to all their standards.
Moreover
, they measure up to their expectations and any requirements with choosing a
job
.
However
, some
people
argue that
career
decisions
should be made alone, while others maintain that these
decisions
should be made in consultation with family and friends. Only when
people
get a lot of
advice
from
the
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older
people
having
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already gone the same way, do they seize the chance to choose a
career
with
casting
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light on their
job
.
In addition
, one of the most important turning points in
everyone’
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career
is making use of experienced
people
to achieve far-reaching
implication
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implications
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for
job
prospects and
minimizing
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the risk of the
job
.
Finally
, it is others’
advice
in choosing a
job
that could culminate in individual and spiritually developing experience. In Conclusion,
although
people
are entitled to choose a
job
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in dependently
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independently
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, I am of the view that taking others’
advice
makes a more significant contribution to
choose
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a great
job
. As far as I am concerned
this
strategy is a major factor in making good
decisions
and being successful.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • career path
  • life experience
  • emotional support
  • practical guidance
  • personal growth
  • self-discovery
  • self-reliance
  • personal satisfaction
  • ownership
  • values and expectations
  • preferences and passions
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