Bangalore: A planned career path is like a professional insurance policy. A chalked out, pre-planned career track leads to logical job transitions, easy decision, scope to earn more, be more happy and successful professionally.
Now in this process of planning, the most critical factor that determines an individual’s future is the risk he takes. It’s the length, height and breadth of leap that he takes today, will determine his luck tomorrow.
This is common for any sort of career one opts for. IT, media, productions, marketing, finance, science, medical, engineering, musician, dancer – each of them purchase the ticket of uncertainty today, for a secured future tomorrow. Since the act of risk taking is common in all professions, there lies a universal kind in their nature. Businessnewsdaily lists the five common risks that are worth taking in any initial stage of professional career:

#Choosing a job based on culture rather than salary:
The first decision to take up a job is always to earn money. Definitely money matters to all. But that does not imply that the urge to earn money will fortify your career to next level. It rather diminishes the intellectual tag or returns associated with the profession. This mostly relates to artists. Artists do not have an annual package. What they earn out of one single exhibition of their talent might not be the proportional value for the talent they invest. Yet, it’s for the intellectual worth and returns that one should take up a career. Self satisfaction is the utmost return for any human decision.

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