The Savvy Gal's Guide to Dating & Relationships

The Savvy Gal's Guide to Dating & Relationships

Smarter Dating: Honest and Direct is Better Than Nice dating dating advice

While most of us realize that honest, authentic communication is important to creating genuine connections, not all dating app users agree. With one dating strategy known as catfishing, the user deliberately misleads you in the hopes of establishing a relationship. ...

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6 Ways a Dating Coach Can Change Your Love Life dating advice dating coach

Dating in 2023 can often feel like a battlefield where you are under constant emotional assault from, bad dates, dick picks, and ghosting. It's no surprise that daters feel discouraged and wonder if they should resign themselves to settling or being alone forever.

If you’re frustrated with...

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6 Essential Dating Tips for Professional Women dating advice

Are you a professional woman who's finding it hard to find love? If you're struggling to balance work and dating, you're not alone. But don't worry, with a few simple changes, you can prioritize your love life while still pursuing your career goals. Here are six effective dating strategies to...

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Why You Didn't Get a Second Date: Three Common Pitfalls for Professional Women dating advice

Do you find yourself wondering why a first date didn't lead to a second, even though you felt the first one went well? I recently participated as a panelist in a Chief dating seminar for professional women.  During the seminar, one of my co-panelist, matchmaker, Kara Laricks,...

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Dating Wisdom: How Pride and Prejudice Can Help You Find Your Perfect Match dating advice dating strategy

There is something about winter that makes me want to sit by a fireplace and read Jane Austen's. I just re-read Pride and Prejudice and I was struck by how many of the lessons in the novel are just as applicable to daters today as they were in early 19th century England. Societal norms...

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New Year, New Love: Use Your New Year's Resolution to Meet Your Match dating advice

"One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." – Henry Miller

Is finding true love in 2023 at the top of your New Year's resolutions?  But what if your approach to New Year's resolutions is hampering your progress? What if you are focusing on the...

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The best gifts for the single, professional gal on your list dating dating advice dating tip

Do you have a beautiful, fit, accomplished friend who has been on dozens if not hundreds of dates and just can seem to find the right relationship for her? Or, a friend who just broke up with someone who she hoped would be long-term? 

If one of the women on your holiday list this year is...

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How to win a dating marathon dating advice dating strategy

A friend and fellow coach, Sara Weeks,  posted recently that she has been training for the NYC marathon. I was filled with admiration. I’ve never run a marathon. The idea intimidates me. Me being me, I immediately used the moment to berate myself for not ever having run...

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Book review: Tinder Translator dating advice dating strategy

Today wanted to share my review of my new favorite dating book Tinder Translator: An A–Z of Modern Misogyny. You can also read my review on Amazon, but they made me remove my favorite quotes at the end of the review because of “bad language.” :-/

TL;DR:  the...

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How to Find the Best Dating Coach dating advice dating coach dating strategy

If you’ve been dating for a while and haven’t seen the results you had hoped for, it may be time to consider getting help. A therapist or dating coach can be very effective at helping you overcome dating issues like:

  • Understanding why you date the same kind of person over and over.
  • ...
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More Effective, Empowered Dating dating advice dating strategy

“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” - Peter Drucker.

I love this quote because it encourages us to learn from our experiences. It takes away the pressure of being perfect when we start out. Through quiet...

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How to Leverage Dating Coaching to Make it Work for You dating advice dating coach dating strategy

One of the most common questions that I get asked about dating coaching is:  Does it work?

Does coaching work?

Yes, coaching works.  Every year thousands of companies spend millions of dollars on coaching for their senior leaders and they wouldn't do it if there wasn't ample evidence...

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