I spoke to 6 people who bounced back from a career break. These 3 lessons stuck with me.

Business Insider | 30-08-2026 12:49pm |

Business Insider reporter Charissa Cheong interviewed six people who took career breaks and successfully returned to the workforce, as part of her series 'My Big Break.' The interviewees shared diverse experiences, including caring for a child with autism, caring for parents, and relocating abroad. Cheong, who is not planning a career break herself, learned valuable lessons from their stories, including how sacrifice can be character-building.

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