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Asking Eric: Female contractor finds only frustration dealing with ‘boys club’ chamber of commerce
Asking Eric: Female contractor finds only frustration dealing with ‘boys club’ chamber of commerce
Asking Eric: Female contractor finds only frustration dealing with ‘boys club’ chamber of commerce

Published on: 01/23/2026

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The Asking Eric advice column is written by R. Eric Thomas.

Dear Eric: I’m a freelance contractor, and a few years ago, I joined my local chamber of commerce and other networking groups to connect with potential clients. I was excited at first, but now I’m not sure what to do.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/01/asking-eric-female-contractor-finds-only-frustration-dealing-with-boys-club-chamber-of-commerce.html

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