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BUILD YOUR DREAM NETWORK

Kelly Hoey

Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World

Cut through the networking noise and start building the powerful, real relationships needed to succeed in our digital world.
If you think of networking as schmoozing at boring cocktail parties or scrolling through LinkedIn for new contacts to add, think again. In the social media age, you need amodern roadmapfor creating and cultivating meaningful connections to stand out from the crowd and achieve any of your goals, no matter how big or small.

In BUILD YOUR DREAM NETWORK, acclaimed business columnist and networking expert J. Kelly Hoey offers a fresh new approach to mastering this timeworn skill in a world where everyone is posting, liking, and friending fast and furiously, but many are failing to leverage their connections successfully. Hoey presents innovative strategies for forming strong relationships—the genuine, mutually beneficial, long-lasting kind—using all of the social tools at your disposal. She also reveals creative and surprisingly simple ways to harness the power of your network to accomplish any ambition, from landing your dream job or a coveted account or client to successfully crowdfunding a new business venture. BUILD YOUR DREAM NETWORK will help you:

• Determine the most effective ways to connect with others so you don’t clutter your calendar with dead-end coffee dates and informational interviews
• Synchronize IRL networking efforts with your digital outreach
• Turn “closed door” conversations into strong personal relationships and business opportunities
• Eliminate FOMO by keeping your networking efforts focused

Packed with infographics, flowcharts, and encouraging advice, BUILD YOUR DREAM NETWORK shows how small adjustments in your daily routine, generosity, and goal-focused efforts are all it takes to set you apart and ignite the powerful connections that will lead to major opportunities for success.

J. Kelly Hoeyis a writer, investor, connector and networking expert, lauded everywhere from Forbes (“1 of 5 Women Changing the World of VC/Entrepreneurship”) to Fast Company (“25 Smartest Women On Twitter”). A columnist for Inc.com, she’s appeared on CNBC’s Power Pitch, and her clients includeT he New Yorker, Coca-Cola, PBS, L’Oréal, Capital One, and Dove.
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Published 2017-01-03 by TarcherPerigee

Book

Published 2017-01-03 by TarcherPerigee

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Kelly marvelously succeeds in instilling in her readers the attitude that whether one is attempting to secure a job, find a publisher, or finance a new business venture, tapping into the right network is the answer.

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Build Your Dream Network is a great new guide that paves the way for you to harness the power of relationships and reap the rewards of networking. An absolute must-read.

Anything worth doing requires a team of champions and supporters—and this book is the essential guide for how to cultivate that team long before you need it.

Kelly has a profound ability to build strong networks, but more powerful than that, she understands when and how to activate a network, and how to leverage connections to build value.

How does someone without ‘connections’ become a must-know influencer? Kelly Hoey shares the new rules for transforming from outsider status to the name everyone keeps hearing about—giving passionate innovators and trailblazers the opportunity to truly change the world. Brilliant tips that are essential in the new economy!

You will learn that your networks are how you make your ideas mighty enough to dent the world.

Build Your Dream Network offers seriously good advice for people who want to network in a manner that's genuine and effective. I wish I had it thirty years ago.

I wish I had a copy of this for every person who has networked into my inbox to ask for assistance in advancing their business or career the wrong way. I'd hit them over the head with Kelly’s book...then make them read it! Build Your Dream Network will help you avoid concussions and connect with people who can help you get to where you want to be.

To define Kelly Hoey as a connector would be a major understatement. She’s a super-connector because people know she gets things done.

A savvy, fun and engaging bible for intelligent and authentic 21st century interaction….Rich with insights from key experts, this will fast track you towards building successful, meaningful and long lasting relationships with people that matter. Highly recommended!