Why Networking Feels Off… And What Actually Works Instead

The Boss Society Podcast · Apr 23, 2026 · 53m

We talk a lot about collaboration, community, and “women supporting women”… but what does that actually look like in real life?

In this episode, I’m joined by Mandy, founder of PNW Women’s Network, for a real, honest conversation about what it takes to build meaningful community as a woman in business. We get into the evolution of networking, the difference between performative vs genuine connection, and what actually leads to relationships, referrals, and long-term growth.

This isn’t a highlight reel or a surface-level conversation. It’s a look at what’s working, what’s not, and what women…