Where do people go after PE investing? Investor relations? B school? Back to consulting?

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The golf course

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Retirement

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Florida retirement community

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Interesting assumption that it’d be “back to” consulting when well over 50% have an IBD background…

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For sure. It’s just interesting to me to see all these posts where people seem to assume it’s consultants and former consultants only in here.

I was in the bowl back when I still worked in IBD

Start your own fund? Start a business? Co-invest?

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Anything you want really!

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Yeah. It’s definitely retirement. Unless you’ve been spending way too much!

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