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Baby Boomer Women: Consider the “Red Hat” Network

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Baby boomers, like other groups, need networks.  What kinds of networks?  Well,  consider the “Red Hat Society.”  No, I’m not talking about a network of Linux users.  It’s a network of women over the age of 55 who get together for fun and various activities. And networking, of course!

I remember seeing a bunch of women wearing purple and red, with red hats, in a restaurant.  That color combination doesn’t do a thing for me, but I was interested to see how much fun they were having (no drinking, as I could see).

As networks go, this one has been great for many women.

2 Responses to “Baby Boomer Women: Consider the “Red Hat” Network”

  1. August 4th, 2008 | 12:47 pm

    [...] Speaking of non-traditional, consider finding your niche in networking by thinking outside of the business box. What kind of people do you like to be around? It could be gender-based, alumni groups, hobbyists – or even defined by age: at Small Business Boomers, Jean takes a look at the popular Red Hat Network. [...]

  2. August 11th, 2008 | 7:20 pm

    [...] Speaking of non-traditional, consider finding your niche in networking by thinking outside of the business box. What kind of people do you like to be around? It could be gender-based, alumni groups, hobbyists – or even defined by age: at Small Business Boomers, Jean takes a look at the popular Red Hat Network. [...]

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