How to Get a Meeting with Anyone

"Stu Heineke may be a one-of-a-kind cartoonist and marketeer, but his ideas and examples for one-to-one marketing and selling should have any marketer creating their own audacious goals and asking themselves, 'Why not?'"
—Forbes 

“In a super-connected world, we’re actually anything but. Stu reminds us that in business, you actually have to connect on a human level to really succeed, and he is the Master guide on how to do that.”
—Bob Guccione, Jr., media entrepreneur and founder of SPIN Magazine 

“With this book, Stu gives you everything you could possibly need to get all of the meetings
you could possibly want.”
—Bob Mankoff, cartoon editor at The New Yorker 

“I highly recommend that all salespeople read Chapter 15 at least three times!”
—Bonnie Wooding, president of Hywood Services and executive assistant to top business leaders for over 30 years 

“Stu is a master innovator and creative virtuoso. What he has put together in this book is a true gift to the reader. If opening important doors is important to your success, you can’t afford NOT to read this book!”
—Dan Monaghan, cofounder of WSI Digital 

“Building trust and adding value are critical to cultivating profitable business relationships. Stu Heinecke and his Content Marketing Strategies have greatly contributed to our success.”
—David Rosuck, vice president of marketing and innovations at Pacific Life 

“Go ahead and list a dozen or two impossible-to-reach, off-limits people that could change your life or career. Read and follow Stu’s guidance. Then change your life forever.”
—Dean Batson, assistant director of the Arizona State University Alumni Association 

“Stu is one creative dude. Who else can run a campaign that catches the attention of a US President? Almost as crazy as using an AI to schedule a meeting :).”
—Dennis Mortensen, CEO and founder of x.ai, producers of the world’s first artificial intelligence assistant who schedules meetings for you 

“Stu’s ideas helped me get a meeting with Amblin Entertainment and Stephen Spielberg, and continue to produce results for my company. Thanks to How to Get a Meeting with Anyone, now the entire world can get in on Stu’s precious secrets!” 
—Jay Silverman, creator and executive producer of The Cleaner on A+E Networks, director of Girl on the Edge, and president of Jay Silverman Productions 

“Stu’s secrets truly will show you—or your entire sales organization—How to Get a Meeting with Anyone.”
—Mark Cira, CEO and founder of PrintSF for Salesforce.com 

“I get several hundred unsolicited emails a day and at least several dozen calls from people hoping to develop a business relationship with Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Stu’s mailer was one of the very few that got right through to me. My assistant brought it in and said ‘look at this.’ I called him. Very creative—and effective.”
—Pat Connolly, EVP, CMO, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 

“It’s true that many a truth is said in jest but not all are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud or provide attention for your message from a high-level decision maker. Stu Heinecke can show you how in How to Get a Meeting with Anyone.”
—Pete Wilson, former Governor of California 

“Stu Heinecke’s ability make contact through unique methods is phenomenal. He’s a creative genius.” 
—Rick Dees, legendary radio personality 

“In a time of great need, it’s too late to start a relationship. Stu has bridged that ominous chasm between lack of access and the beginning of an important relationship using clever approaches to discharge the everyday tensions we all experience in business.”
—Russ Klein, CEO of the American Marketing Association 

“In How to Get a Meeting with Anyone, Stu Heinecke opens your eyes to new creative and proven techniques that are a prescription for success for any sales force that wants to open doors and build lasting relationships—and have fun doing it!”
—Sandy Athenson, VP and general manager at Immucor Transfusion Diagnostics 

“Success in sales—or any career for that matter—is heavily dependent upon reaching the right people, in the right way, at the right time. By following Stu’s methodology, you are likely to form strong and lasting relationships, which will ultimately be critical to your success.”
—Sid Kumar, global head of inside sales at CA Technologies