According to a survey by Robert Half International of 1,400 U.S. executives, three out of four CFOs view consulting as an attractive segue to retirement.
The most cited benefits of consulting included:
Remaining in the work force but working fewer
hours,
Earning money to supplement retirement, and
Gaining experience working for a variety of firms.
Source: Robert Half Management Resources, www.roberthalfmr.com.
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