Women in the consulting industry who live in the San Francisco Bay area have a local networking resource right in their own backyard. Women in Consulting (WIC) is a nonprofit organization that started almost 10 years ago. "WIC is a grass-roots organization. It's just grown through word-of-mouth," says Karilee Wirthlin, president of the organization's board of directors and principal and founder of KL Consulting. WIC (www.womeninconsulting.com), which now has 200 members, unites consultants who are primarily independent entrepreneurs. Consulting recently spoke with Wirthlin about the organization.
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