
Why Successful Women Struggle in Dating and How to Change It from a Matchmaker
From WorkParty by Jaclyn Johnson, Marina Middleton
February 4, 2026 · 23 min
About this episode
Katie Lloyd discusses the challenges high-achieving women face in dating and offers insights on fostering meaningful connections.
Dating today feels less like romance and more like running a full-blown operation. Strategy. Logistics. Emotional stamina. But according to Katie Lloyd, matchmaker at The Bevy, finding real partnership has nothing to do with your résumé and everything to do with the energy you bring into the room. This week, Katie breaks down the modern dating landscape for high-achieving women and shares what actually moves the needle when you want connection that feels aligned, grounded, and long-lasting. ...
People in this episode
Guest: Katie Lloyd
Topics covered
- dating
- relationships
- women in business
- matchmaking
Keywords
- modern dating
- high-achieving women
- partnership
- emotional stamina
Mentioned in this episode
Products: The Bevy
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