It is important for people to take risks, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risks outweigh the disadvantages?

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People
should take
risks
in both their professional and personal lives.
This
is the way where they can come out of their comfort zones. For anyone who has an aspiration to achieve something in their lives or if they aspire to do something, they have to take
risks
in both professional and personal lives.There are advantages and disadvantages when taking
risks
and
this
essay will explain how the merits will outweigh the demerits
Firstly
the
advantages
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of taking
risks
is that
people
will not regret
in
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their retirement age that they did not take the
risks
at
appropriate
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the appropriate
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time and not feel
for
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where they have landed professionally or personally, They will feel fulfilled
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that atleast
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atleast
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at least
they have tried something different .
For example
, one of my
friend
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was a good singer but he was working in a manufacturing company and it was a
nine to eight
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job and he was not happy
and
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he took
a
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risk of taking a break from his career and started to practice singing and
then
he was able to become a singer for
advertizements
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advertisements
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and he is doing shows for parties and weddings. So
overall
he is happy and content with the decision that he has taken. The main
disadvantages
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of taking
risks
is that
people
will lose their
relationship
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relationships
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with friends,
family
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and family
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if there is
a
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impact on the monetary front as they will not be able to meet the expenses
everymonth
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every month
.
For
example
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as mentioned above my friend who wanted to become
singer
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a singer
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took a break from his career, he was not able to earn money for one year until he got a good chance to
singing
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for shows.
Overall
,
to conclude
people
can take calculated
risks
and try to reduce the impact wherever possible. Mainly if the person is married and has a family, he should ensure his family is not getting impacted on a monetary front
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Opportunities
  • Growth
  • Innovation
  • Challenges
  • Self-discovery
  • Resilience
  • Uncertainty
  • Consequences
  • Calculated risks
  • Stagnation
  • Regret
  • Comfort zone
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Adventurous spirit
  • Thriving
  • Failure
  • Mitigate
  • Reap the rewards
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