FB Survey: How much longer do you expect to stay in consulting? And how long have you been here?

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5 days. Been here for 2 years

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Forever. 2 years

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1 year. 18 months

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Forever, 1.75 years

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At least 5 and open to lifetime; 5

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2 years. 2 years.

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6 months. 3 years.

Forever, 7 years

10 years

20 years, 19 years

I see myself going back to industry at some point but ending my career as a consultant. Been in 4 years (after 10 in industry)

Been here 10 years, expect to leave when I have kids. Currently single and the firm doesn't seem to support that.

2.5years want to leave this year

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