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From My Inbox: October 23, 2023 Edition

By January 14, 2024No Comments
J. Kelly Hoey - Build Your Dream Network

I’ve returned from an epic escape…an experience I’m still digesting and amongst others things, I’m musing on:

  1. smoking…how is this still a thing?
  2. consumerism…are we discarding our guilt when we donate?

With that little interlude, the ???? from my inbox:

  • How Global Companies Can Create a Consistent Customer Experience (HBR)
  • Advancing Your Career: Calibrate Your Career Vision (Calibrate Strategies)
  • Here’s To Naps And Snoozes (Aeon)

“Finding play as an adult is really powerful”

  • Endurance trailblazer Sam Gash helps women find their ‘inner wild’ through trail running (Women’s Agenda) + be sure to listen to Sam’s powerful interview on the It Takes Boobs podcast.
  • Wifedom – Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life by Anna Funder (an extraordinary episodic podcast I discovered on BBC Sounds)
  • The Sea Was Never Blue (Aeon)

We support an echo chamber when we can gain status or find tribal affiliation by adhering to its rules.

  • The Santa Problem (Seth’s Blog)
  • The Voice of a Generation (Air Mail) and as I’m on the vaping ???????????? check out Five million vapes thrown away every week – research (BBC)
  • Why Cultivating Wonder Changes Everything with Monica C. Parker (Marketing, Mindfulness and Martinis)
  • The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth: A conversation with MIT’s Principal Research Scientist Andrew McAfee (October 25 with Collective[i])
  • Rise & Shine lawyer friends in London. WILEF (Women In Law Empowerment Forum) panel and networking event on November 1 at 8:00 am + hosted by Milbank.
  • Applications are now open for the Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) Winter 2024 Program. Apply by November 6.

+ a must read for every founder: Founder vs Investor by Jerry Neumann and Liz Zalman.

+ a newsletter subscription suggestion Supper Club with The Nucleus Group a multi-course meal of music, curiosities and indulgences to carry you into a wonder-filled weekend.”

+ so fun to chat networking, relationships which influence career imagination and the critical importance of having a diverse network, with Erin Prather Stafford on her Girls That Create Podcast.

J. Kelly Hoey

Networking Expert + Career Transformation Coach + Author + Speaker, Kelly Hoey looks at "networking" through a new, modern, fresh lens, offering you (who are pursuing and perhaps struggling with your big ambitions), advice on how to connect for success in a hyper-connected world that is woefully short in its attention span. Her network-building advice is relatable, instilling confidence with actionable insights and practical information. www.jkelyhoey.co