J. Kelly Hoey

Entrepreneurship startups Success Wellbeing

What’s Stress Got To Do With It?

Everything! Managing stress in essential to achieving success. Here’s how entrepreneur Suzanne Sinatra, Founder & CEO of www.privatepacks.com deals with the many aspects of startup…

J. Kelly HoeyApril 23, 2016

#BYDN Networking

Networking Remotely

Q: How can I build a network remotely? A: One contact at a time…and by bringing who you are offline, to your interactions online. Easy for…

J. Kelly HoeyApril 13, 2016

Business strategy Media

Pitching The Media? Then Read This!

On Tuesday morning, I was seated in front of 10 startup founders (participants in the Canadian Consulate’s Tech Accelerator program) leading them through a 3-hour…

J. Kelly HoeyApril 7, 2016

Career advice Career tips Investing Networking

Make It Your Business

Last Tuesday I found myself in the Delegates’ dining room at the U.N. chatting with H.E. Dame Judith Amaechi, the founder of the Empowerment Support…

J. Kelly HoeyMarch 30, 2016

Success Women In Business

No Plan B

One of the best pieces of advice I received from a mentor was — there should be no Plan B. Why is this great advice? Because if…

J. Kelly HoeyMarch 16, 2016

Diversity Diversity And Inclusion Diversity In Tech Women In Tech

Economics And Activism: Getting More Girls Into STEM

Retaining more women in STEM is not only a matter of economic demand but also one of gender equity and freedom. The mission of the YWCA…

J. Kelly HoeyMarch 3, 2016

Entrepreneurship Fundraising startups

Back To Why…

Why. Why. Why. Sifting through startup emails with a massive head-shaking Why?!!! Here’s why I suggest focusing on the why, when it comes to fundraising:…

J. Kelly HoeyFebruary 18, 2016

Community

New York State of Mind

No place epitomizes the American experience and the American spirit more than New York City. — Mike Bloomberg I’ve lived in New York City since 1998. I…

J. Kelly HoeyFebruary 10, 2016

Community Fundraising Networking startups

The Yes, Virgina. Send The Update Edition.

Ho Ho Ho Starting the holiday newsletter season with the gift of direct advice. This question from a startup founder landed in my inbox this past week:…

J. Kelly HoeyDecember 9, 2015