Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organisation. Why this might be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being sellf-employed?
Over the
last
two decades, the number of startups has grown rapidly as people believe their hard work is been shared towards companies' profit and they end up with basic pay. Linking Words
This
is the biggest reason that people are quitting jobs and inclining towards opening their own businesses.
Working in an organization makes you a robot where a set of work is given to you and you have to perform the task Linking Words
whereas
if you choose to be self-employed you can explore the opportunity and will try to enhance your skill. Linking Words
For example
, a business owner will earn a hefty amount of money and will keep the profit in order to grow the organization. Linking Words
Also
, If a person is self-employed, he has the liberty to choose his working hours and plan his schedule.
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On the contrary
, working at a convenient time can often make a person lazy and productivity may get hampered Linking Words
whereas
working in a cooperative environment has a deadline which creates time management. Linking Words
For instance
, in an MNC you are not liable to take the risk and have a fixed salary which will come even if the company is facing losses. Linking Words
Moreover
, if a recession hits the market a self-employed will be the one who will be heavily impacted and might face huge losses.
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To sum up
, I think working for oneself is definitely beneficial as it enables them to work on flexible schedules with their own terms and conditions. But eventually, they may fail if they don’t meet set targets. Linking Words
Therefore
, an individual should be aware of the pros and cons of self-employment before venturing into one.Linking Words
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic
IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.
Answer structure for the type of essay
- Introduction
- Body paragraph 1 – advantages
- Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
- Conclusion
Examples to start your body paragraph:
- The main advantage is...
- The disadvantage of this...
- The main benefit...
- Despite these advantages...
- One possible drawback...