Six months ago, Todd, David, and Stacey joined a large, prestigious accounting firm in Houston. On paper, these three novices look similar and each graduated from a top MBA program. All three were...

Six months ago, Todd, David, and Stacey joined a large, prestigious accounting firm in Houston. On paper, these three novices look similar and each graduated from a top MBA program. All three were assigned to work for the same client, a national restaurant chain. They quickly became friends and often lunched together. One day, a senior manager in the firm stopped by the conference room where Todd and David were working to ask if they would like to join him for lunch at the posh Hunter Club nearby. David said, “Thanks, that’d be great, but we usually eat lunch with Stacey. Could she come, too?” The manager hemmed and hawed for a minute, shifted his weight from one foot to the other, and finally said, “The Hunter Club doesn’t allow women at lunch.” What should Todd and David do?