CHAPTER 2
LADIES WHO LUNCH
Women are building cross-sector networks in Los Angeles and Anchorage, New York and Atlanta, ostensibly in a vacuum. Like Kim Moses and Liane Pelletier, these gals haven’t yet realized that their counterparts around the country are doing the same, or that their groups—“Stiletto Networks”—increasingly intersect, sparking a powerful nationwide trend.
As a result, many of the top women in technology now know the top women in finance, who know the top women in media, who know the top women in law, who know the top women in retail, and so on. By reaching horizontally across industry silos, businesswomen have redefined critical mass. They’ve thrown the net wider, and from this new perspective, there are suddenly many more ...
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