Save the Date #12 How do I turn a match into an actual date? | Dateable’s Yue Xu & Julie Krafchick
Today’s interview features two dating coaches turned dating sociologists, Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick. Yue and Julie are the hosts of Dateable, one of the top podcasts about dating, love, and sex. Even though we’ve been at it for a little while, we’re all still figuring out how to date during COVID-19. Since dating
Save the Date #11 – How do I stop sabotaging my relationships? | Lori Gottlieb
We all know what we want in our dating life: to be in a great relationship. But what is stopping us from having that? There could be a lot of factors, but a major one could actually be us getting in our own way. I’m really excited to have today’s expert help us understand how
Save the Date #10 – How do blindspots harm my dating decisions? | Gary Lewandowski
One of the first things I realized when I started studying the science of dating and relationships is that a lot of the rules I’d picked up along the way are complete BS. For example, guys love the chase so I need to play games. Or if we don’t have chemistry right away, it’s never
Save the Date #9 – How do I make my dating profile stand out? | Alexis Germany
For the first episode of 2021, I’m really excited to have a publicist turned dating and confidence coach, Alexis Germany, here with me. I first came across Alexis on Bustles’ article, 14 TikTok Dating Coaches Who Are Here To Save Your Love Life. In the article, Alexis gave her 60,000 Twitter followers very specific
Save the Date #8 How do I build my decision-making confidence in dating? | Lisa Bilyeu
Today’s episode features my dream guest, Lisa Bilyeu. She is the co-founder and president of Impact Theory, a digital media production company focused on empowering content. She’s also the co-founder of the billion-dollar health and nutrition brand, Quest Nutrition. What’s amazing is that she co-founded these two hugely successful companies with her husband, Tom Bilyeu.
Save the Date #7 How can a matchmaker help me find the right person? | Violet Lim
Have you ever felt curious about how matchmakers actually make matches? How do they know who their clients will be attracted to, or who they will be compatible with? In today’s episode, I interviewed 15-year veteran matchmaker Violet Lim to learn the secret to matchmaking, so you can apply all of her lessons to your
Save the Date #6: How do I get better at asking my dates the tough questions? | Jenna Card
How do I ask if my date is still using dating apps? How do I ask if they want to do a video chat instead of texting? How do I ask if they want to make things official? These are some of the most common questions I get from Coffee Meets Bagel Daters. Basically: I
Save the Date #5: How do I handle the stress of being single during the holidays? | Dr. Mariel Buquè
Dating around the holiday season and the end of the year can be stressful. What do we say to well-intentioned friends and family who jab at us with questions like “Why are you still single?” or “Are you dating anyone?” And with cold weather, we now have to manage spending more time at home alone.
Save the Date #4: How do I create a relationship that fits my needs? | Eli Finkel
In the last episode, we touched on beginning with an end in mind. If you want to meet a great partner and find a great relationship, it’s a lot easier to navigate there if you have a clear picture of what that should look like for you. Once you have that clear picture, you’re
Save the Date #3: How do I decide what matters most in a relationship? | Amari Ice
One phrase that has helped many people in both their personal and professional lives is “Begin with an end in mind.” If we don’t know where we want to end up, we’re going to meander, get lost, or maybe even end up somewhere we thought we wanted to go… but it turns out it wasn’t.
Save the Date #2: How can vulnerability help me forge a loving relationship? | Natalie Lue
Opening up to someone new is never easy, and we’re all guilty of hiding our vulnerable side when it comes to dating. But how to do we drop the act and really practice emotional availability with a partner – and what do we stand to lose if we don’t? Natalie Lue, dating expert and author
Save the Date #1: Dating Hacks with Jess McCann
You might not think dating advice and medical sales would come up in the same conversation, but Jess McCann has an interesting story to tell. In this episode of Save the Date, the dating coach and author dives into dating hacks developed from her best sales tactics, and how they can immediately change the way
CMB and Getaway giving a 2-night stay to couples affected by COVID-19
A lot of good things have been crossed off the calendar lately, from casual happy hours to some of life’s more important events, like weddings. Couples everywhere have been faced with the hard decision to cancel their big day. But through it all, we’ve seen them find a way to celebrate their love anyway. Some
‘Coffee Talk’ gives CMB Community a place to virtually meet
Stop us if any of this sounds familiar: You’ve recently dug up never-before-used puzzles from the games closet. Your Google search history includes “How to bake ciabatta.” And checking your phone’s screen time report? Forget about it. At first, coronavirus was simply scary. And to be honest, it’s still scary. But with social distancing and
6 Virtual Date Ideas for CMB Matches
As social distancing and quarantine life become “the new normal,” it’s easy to feel like much of life has been “canceled.” But the good stuff in life? You can’t cancel that. Here’s a recent CMB Instagram post inspired by author Jamie Tworkowski. You see this list? Connections fall under the “good stuff” category. In fact,
COVID-19 and CMB: How daters are adapting
Lately, things have felt anything but certain. With the constantly evolving situation surrounding coronavirus, it’s easy to get swept up in the worry. We decided to check in with CMB Daters to see how they’re feeling about COVID-19, as well as how it’s impacting their dating lives. So far, 81% of CMB daters have reported
Dating Sunday Who? Valentine’s Day Draws More Bagels Than Ever
February 14 is upon us, and you know what that means: National Ferris Wheel Day! Just kidding. Well, not totally kidding because February 14 is actually National Ferris Wheel Day (if the internet is to be believed). But you know we’re really here to talk about Valentine’s Day – and particularly, how it affects daters
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5 Tips to Take Your Chats to the Next Level
A note from David Osteen, in-house data scientist at CMB Picture this: You open your Coffee Meets Bagel app and see you’ve made a new connection! First comes that rush of exhilaration: you’re imagining all of the rom-com scenarios that are sure to unfold. But then, your brain busts in with a dose of negativity.
The Science to Setting Your Preferences & Liking Bagels
A note from Steve Pollock, Chief Product Officer at Coffee Meets Bagel I’ve had success meeting a long-term partner on a dating app. And while my last relationship didn’t work out because, well, life happens – it was an incredibly fulfilling relationship. And another bright side: My experience with dating apps led me to meet