Dating and Relationship Tips & Advice
Behind the Match: What a Professional Matchmaker Considers Before Introducing Two People
Two great people do not automatically make a great couple. And after more than two decades of matchmaking, I can tell you that this is where things get interesting. People
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Dating for Successful Professionals: Could Your Checklist Be Keeping You Single?
The answer is not to lower your standards. It is to become much clearer about which standards genuinely matter. Dating for successful professionals presents an unusual contradiction. The same qualities
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Are You on a Date With Your Partner…or Your Phone?
I’ve been travelling through Italy and France…two countries that practically invented romance. There are candlelit terraces, beautiful piazzas, incredible food, long lunches, spectacular sunsets and restaurants filled with couples enjoying
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5 Things To Do Differently To Find Love in 2026
Every January I hear the same thing from smart, successful people: “Trudy, this is my year.” And I love the optimism… but I’m going to give you the truth. Your
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Don’t Fast-Forward Love: What To Do (and Not Do) in Weeks 1 – 2
🚨 If your first dates feel like job interviews, you’re the HR department. Put the clipboard down. No one falls in love with a procurement process. Early dating is where
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Love, Legacy & Real Estate: How Big Inheritances Are Re-wiring the Rules of Romance
An Elite Introductions Articles Insight with CEO Trudy Gilbert When the Australian Financial Review asked me whether finding love in 2025 is starting to look less like The Notebook and
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How To Build a Good Relationship? Start With Your Friendships
One of the questions I get asked most often goes along the lines of “How do I build a successful relationship?” It’s a big question and is one of the
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How to Choose a Compatible Partner: Beyond Chemistry and Connection
When considering how to choose a compatible partner, what factors come to mind? Age, looks, sexual chemistry, perhaps education? If you’re more discerning, you may even weigh life values and
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Does Age Matter in Relationships? How to Build Compatibility Beyond Numbers
This weekend, I was featured in The Sunday Telegraph discussing a trend that’s making waves in both Hollywood and real life… proving that age matters in relationships, but not always
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Dating Burnout and Chemistry: Rediscover the Spark in Modern Romance
In today’s fast-paced world, dating often feels more like a chore than an exciting journey. Many singles find themselves exhausted, questioning why meaningful connections… and that elusive spark… seem so
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Rejection in Dating: How to Turn It into Personal Growth
Dating is meant to be fun and full of promise. However, the sting of rejection often overshadows the excitement, impacting our self-worth. In a world dominated by dating apps and
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Drop the Emotional Baggage: How to Let Go and Soar in Love
Let’s be real for a minute—no one enjoys dragging around a giant suitcase, especially when it’s stuffed with the kind of emotional baggage that should have been dumped years ago.
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