By Sakshi Sah
Published May 10, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Don’t let these career change myths hold you back

Think it’s too late to change careers? Let’s bust some common myths, according to Forbes.

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Jobs are more flexible and based on what makes you happy, not just one path for life.

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Some think it’s too late to change careers. But with the right plan and skills, new chances can appear at any age.

Myth 1- There are limited opportunities

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People often think their old skills won’t help in a new job.

Myth 2 – Your past experience doesn’t matter

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Many skills, like communication or teamwork, work in any job.

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Feeling unhappy at work doesn’t mean rushing to leave. Quick moves often don’t bring the best results.

Myth 3- You must act fast

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Taking your time, planning well, and learning more can lead to better choices.

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Social media may make it look easy, but real change takes effort.

Myth 4- Success will happen overnight

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