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Aug 31, 2007

Careering off on sabbatical

Increasing numbers of financial professionals are taking sabbaticals later in life - 46 percent of those returning say experience improved influencing skills

When televisions around the world flashed film footage of the calamitous consequences of the massive earthquake in Pakistan last year, we were transfixed by the images. But the coverage of damage to villages, Pakistanis struggling to find loved ones in collapsed buildings and people walking for mile upon mile to try to reach help had a far greater effect on Aamina Riaz than on most of us. Riaz, who emigrated from Pakistan to Canada as a child and was working in London at the time, wanted to do more

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