# 150. Why we hate women's networking events

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Podcast: [Business Muscle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-muscle-6592864)
Published: 2026-06-01T08:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://businessmusclepdocast.com
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## Resource

In this week’s episode, we’re calling out the real problem with most women’s networking events — too much venting, not enough strategy! While community and support matter and we love women who support women, too many events leave women emotionally drained instead of walking away with actionable ideas, referrals, or business growth opportunities. We break down the difference between networking that feels good and networking that actually moves your business forward, the kinds of conversations women should be having more often around pricing, hiring, marketing, systems, and negotiation, and how to show up to any event with intention. This episode is about raising the standard, asking better questions, and creating rooms where women leave smarter, more connected, and more confident in business. You can follow us on Instagram @businessmusclepodcast, @elisecaira and @dr.ariel.dpt. Get your FREE Business Starter Checklist: https://www.businessmusclepodcast.com/freechecklist FIXXED: https://www.fixxedstudios.com/ Sweat Fixx: https://www.sweatfixx.com/

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