Build Your Dream with insights from Author J. Kelly Hoey's Blog

Sharing a tiny subchapter tucked away in Chapter 5 #Networking of Build Your Dream Network - as this week, my summer intern Nika released the…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 22, 2019

Early on in Build Your Dream Network, I introduce you to Jennifer Johnson Scalzi and share her networked career story, from arriving in New York…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 20, 2019

Your reputation does precede you in the digital age. Rather than bemoaning or ignoring this fact, take control of your online profile. By doing so,…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 18, 2019

Networking is how you get your job done today, not what you start doing tomorrow when you're out of a job. It's an essential, not…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 12, 2019

In my book I set out what I believe are four truths about this hyperconnected work era. Those truths are: ■ Everyone is an expert…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 11, 2019

Ah, the awkward question. What do you do? Or, worse for new grads or those heading off to college, the "what do you plan to…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 9, 2019

“We as human beings are more alike than we are different. What changes from generation to generation is how we express our needs and preferences…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 7, 2019

A special guest post by #BYDN summer intern, Veronika Kindred The college application process is full of a lot of false promises. Promises that, in…

J. Kelly HoeyAugust 6, 2019

Borrowing a line from HBR’s Guide for Women at Work – “if they’ve heard your name when you meet them, they already know who you…