India, April 8 -- In recent times, many people are choosing to take a break from their jobs instead of working continuously for years. More and more people are stepping away from stable roles to rest, travel, or focus on themselves. Ashish Chopra, a Bengaluru-based recruiter who spent more than a decade working across big tech firms, has done just that. Chopra, who spent over 4 years at Google and has more than a decade of experience across major tech firms, including Amazon, Philips and Wipro, shared the update in a LinkedIn post that has since caught the attention of many online.

"I'm officially leaving Google after nearly 4.5 years to take a much-needed career break. It's a strange feeling having a blank calendar for the first time in...