Matchmaking Institute

Career compatibility is defined as shared values and mutual support around work, time availability, lifestyle, ambition, and income.

According to Tawkify's The Career Chemistry Report, based on a survey of 1,000 American respondents, 33% (or 1 in 3 people) said they would end a relationship because of career incompatibility.

As a matchmaker, this may be concerning. However, it's important to understand the reasoning behind this. These people are looking for steadiness, shared values, and enough time and emotional space to actually enjoy being in a relationship.

This is why the matching process is so important. By taking the time to fully understand your client, which includes looking at their lifestyle and goals, you can turn a good match on paper into a successful one in real life.

So when matching your client, don't overlook career compatibility. It may be one of the most important factors in creating a match that truly lasts. ✨

More single mothers are finding their way back into the dating scene, supported by a rise in matchmaking service sign-ups. Three Day Rule, a personalized matchmaking service, reported that the share of single mothers using the service increased from 19.8% in 2025 to 21.5% in 2026.

The company also notes the rise of “family-supported dating,” where relatives and children play an active role in encouraging and assisting mothers in dating again. Family-supported dating can be a game-changer for single mothers because it allows them to build an identity outside of parenting. It also gives mothers the mental and physical freedom to pursue romantic relationships that fulfill their emotional needs.

As more single mothers turn to matchmaking services with serious intentions. This creates an important note for matchmakers to better understand the priorities of single mothers, including emotional maturity, long-term compatibility, and family values, as well as finding partners who are comfortable with children. In some cases, after being out of the dating scene for a long time, matchmakers may also suggest that single mothers work with a dating coach to help improve readiness and confidence before entering a new relationship.

Read the full article via the link below:
🗞bit.ly/single-moms-matchmaking

We'd like to remind you that our special promo for the Science-Based Coaching Course ends on May 29th.

If you've been thinking about becoming a professional dating & relationship coach, or adding coaching to your existing matchmaking services, this is your chance! Learn from one of the experts in the field and register for a coaching course that's backed by scientific research!

What You’ll Get:
- Be certified as a science-based dating & relationship coach in just 7 weeks
- 7 weekly LIVE sessions with Dr. Terri Orbuch
- Full access to 12 comprehensive modules
- Special discounted rate for the 2027 New York Global Love Conference
- Exclusive mastermind sessions with industry experts

New Session Starts: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT via Zoom

So, what are you waiting for? Enroll now before the promo ends!
🔗bit.ly/SBC_Course

Need to Renew Your Certification?
If your certification has expired and you are looking to renew, please click the link below for more details!
✨bit.ly/SBC_Renewal

The demand for qualified dating and relationship coaches continues to grow, and it is easy to see why. More singles are actively seeking professional guidance to navigate modern dating. Many matchmaking agencies are also adding coaching services to better support their clients throughout the process, making it a valuable addition to your matchmaking company.

According to Refinery29, singles spend thousands of dollars on dating coaching to understand their patterns, work on themselves, and reflect on how they show up on dates. The results have been worth their expectation, they even got married after hiring a dating coach.

Whether you are looking to start your own dating and relationship coaching business or add coaching to your existing matchmaking services, this is your best chance. Our new session of the Science-Based Coaching Course starts next month, and a special promo is available until May 29th.

Mark Your Calendar
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 - 4:00 pm EDT - via Zoom

What You’ll Get:
Be certified as a science-based dating & relationship coach in just 7 weeks
7 weekly LIVE sessions with Dr. Terri Orbuch
Full access to 12 comprehensive modules
Special discounted rate for our upcoming conference
Exclusive mastermind sessions with industry experts

What are you waiting for? Enroll now at a discounted price before the promo ends!
🔗 bit.ly/SBC_Course

Need to Renew Your Certification?
If your certification has expired and you are looking to renew, get your updated certification by clicking the link below.
✨bit.ly/SBC_Renewal

More singles are actively seeking date & relationship coaching, not just to seek dating advice, or to get better at dating, but also to work on themselves and grow along the way. As a result, professional dating and relationship coaches are playing a bigger role than ever, and the demand is steadily increasing. The right coach helps clients develop a healthier approach, receive guidance that feels personal, and build the confidence they need to navigate relationships more effectively.

So if you have been thinking about becoming a professional dating and relationship coach, starting your own coaching business, or adding science-backed coaching to your matchmaking service, now is a great time to take that step.

The new session of the Science-Based Date Coaching Course is now open. You will get access to all the modules you need, current and relevant industry insights, and the opportunity to learn from The Love Doctor® herself, Dr. Terri Orbuch.

Mark Your Calendar
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 - 4:00 pm EDT - via Zoom

What You’ll Get:
- Be certified as a science-based dating & relationship coach in just 7 weeks
- 7 weekly LIVE sessions with Dr. Terri Orbuch
- Full access to 12 comprehensive modules
- Special discounted rate for our upcoming conference
- Exclusive mastermind sessions with industry experts

A special promo is currently available. Enroll now at a discounted price before the promo ends May 29.

🔗 bit.ly/SBC_Course

The pre-conference events start tomorrow! 🙌

On May 5, 2026, there will be two networking events at The Independent (147 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018). Both events will be hosted by Hayley Hurst, President & Co-Founder of Curated Dates Collectives.

A big thank you to Hayley Hurst for your support and for hosting this year’s pre-conference events. 🙏

Haven't purchased your conference ticket yet? Purchase your ticket now by clicking the link below!
🔗 bit.ly/NYGLC_2026

See you soon! 🗽✨

The Founder of Global Love Institute, Lisa Clampitt, will be joining Dr. Amir Levine & Rachel Greenwald at the fireside chat: "From Attached to Secure: What New Science Means For Your Clients".

About Lisa:
With over 25 years in elite matchmaking, she is known for her grace, humor, no judgment, and never-stop work ethic. As a Master Executive Certified Matchmaker and Coach, and licensed master social worker. Lisa is also the Resident Relationship Expert at The Core Club, a collaborator with the YPO singles group, and a book author with extensive media recognition including 20/20, CNN, Time Magazine and New York Times. She holds an MSW degree from University of Michigan and a B.A. degree from New York University.

Only a few days left to join us in New York! Purchase your ticket now by clicking the link below!
🔗 bit.ly/NYGLC_2026

See you in New York! 🗽✨

We are excited to share that Rachel Greenwald will be joining the stage alongside Dr. Amir Levine for the fireside chat "From Attached to Secure: What New Science Means For Your Clients."

About Rachel:
Rachel Greenwald, a matchmaker for 24 years, is The New York Times bestselling author of Find a Husband After 35: Using What I Learned at Harvard Business School, and her 2nd book Have Him at Hello. She’s an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School, and lectures at Stanford, Harvard, 92Y, Google, Canyon Ranch, and more. She has been featured in over 150 media outlets, including The Today Show, NPR, Fortune, Oprah Magazine, and The New York Times. Rachel is also the Founder of "The Love MBA" matchmaker training bootcamp. She recently moved to San Diego, and has 3 kids with her husband of 34 years.

Only a few days left to join us in New York! Purchase your ticket now by clicking the link below!
🔗 bit.ly/NYGLC_2026

See you in New York! 🗽✨

Liam McGregor, Founder and CEO of the Marriage Pact and Matchbox, is one of our guest speakers at the 2026 New York Global Love Conference! He will be the host of the Networking Events on Day 1 and will be speaking on "How to Do More of What Makes You Great: A Matchmaker’s Guide to AI" on Day 2.

About Liam:
Liam's software has matched almost 1 million people in dedicated pairs. The Marriage Pact is an annual tradition at 100 colleges across the United States. Matchbox brings that values-based matching software to communities around the world. His goal with Matchbox is to help matchmakers grow their businesses by monetizing their database, getting into IRL and growing their audiences along the way. His work has been covered in more than 200 news articles, from The Today Show to The New York Times. Along the way, his team has launched viral apps, garnered 100 million views, and raised $5M in funding from Bain Capital Ventures and Nobel Laureates. He graduated from Stanford, where he studied computer science and economics.

Only a few days left to join us in New York! Purchase your ticket now by clicking the link below!
🔗 bit.ly/NYGLC_2026

The updated and finalized agenda is available on our conference page, please be sure to check it out for all the details!

See you in New York! 🗽✨

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