Networking Pro-Tip 
Here I go again. Yes, I’m off on another rant - addressed to those sending the same “ask” email to every f’g person in their…
J. Kelly HoeyJanuary 14, 2024
From My Inbox: September 12, 2023 Edition 
You never know where your content will go…a blog post back in 2015 resulted in numerous speaking engagements with the PGA (and enviable trips to…
J. Kelly HoeyJanuary 14, 2024
Networking Pro-Tip
On firing off “do you know of anyone?” emails. The short answer to the sender’s question is No. No, I do not. It does not…
J. Kelly HoeyJanuary 14, 2024
Networking Pro-Tip
On responding to a startup funding no. So you need money to get your venture going. I get it. And you’ve taken the spray +…
J. Kelly HoeyJanuary 12, 2024
Before You Network Like Crazy, Take These Action Steps 
Two things we discovered in 2020: We’ve all been washing our hands incorrectly for YEARS!We need each other and yeah, we’re pretty much crap at…
J. Kelly HoeyFebruary 8, 2021
Relationships Are A Startup’s Bottom-line 
A sure sign that it is officially Fall - my inbox is filled with pitches from founders I’ve never met pitching companies I’ve never heard…
J. Kelly HoeyOctober 9, 2019
Do You Have…Pulling Contacts Off The Shelf 
When I’m asked if “I have” an investor who would be interested in I have a vision of Oleson’s Mercantile on Little House On The…
J. Kelly HoeyApril 30, 2018
Got A Media Story? Save Your Email — And Your Money
Ruh Roh! Another PR/Media Rant by yours truly! UGH! Maybe it is because it is getting close to tax season, but seeing people WASTE money is…
J. Kelly HoeyFebruary 18, 2018
Got A Startup? Then Get Communicating!
It must be Monday because I’m both drowning in emails from founders seeking help and deafened by the silence from startups I expected to hear…
J. Kelly HoeyFebruary 12, 2018
