Do you cringe when you hear the word “networking” even though you know you need to do it? If you think networking is just schmoozing at cocktail parties and other cringe-worthy social interactions, then fear no more! Kelly Hoey, author of Build Your Dream Network, is here to reframe the essential skill of networking for the social media age. Each week Kelly addresses the frustrations and challenges of networking, answers your pressing questions about how to network “the right way”, and shares creative strategies for building meaningful connections, whatever your career or business goals.
A whopping 93 percent of respondents to a recent LinkedIn poll said they had by ghosted by a potential employer during the interview process. Ghosting...
Does the way you ask questions of your network mirror the way you search the internet? In this episode, Kelly shows how your career networking aspirat...
If you hesitate to ask your network for help, you're not alone. This reluctance can stem from feeling we don't deserve assistance or fearing we'll get...
If you think reaching out to request a meeting over coffee will result in a job interview, think again. This job search advice is definitely out of da...
The networking gap--the advantage some people have over others based on who they know or the resources they have access to--persists even in our hyper...
Is it still even possible to network and connect with others at conferences and events, now that they've mostly gone online for the time being? The an...
Networking can sometimes feel like sales. In this episode, Kelly challenges you to ditch the selling mode for some marketing savvy and approach networ...
Your most important career network is one you're likely ignoring: your peers. This week on the podcast, Kelly explains why you should be actively shar...
In this episode, Kelly answers several listener questions she's received, including requests for advice from a stay-at-home mom returning to work, a r...
When everyone's professional bios look the same, does anyone stand out? Following industry norms and expectations when it comes to drafting your bio c...