206. What No One Tells You About Dating After 40 / Hoyt Prisock

Our guest, Hoyt Prisock, never expected to be navigating the world of online dating after a long marriage. What followed was a journey of discovery about connection, relationships, and what people are really looking for when they search for love. As the creator of a successful online speed dating platform and host of Behind the Swipe, Hoyt brings both personal experience and industry insight to this fascinating conversation. Hoyt shared his perspective on how the dynamics of online dating differ substantially for individuals in midlife compared to younger generations. He provided thoughtful commentary on the unique mindset challenges encountered by men and women re-entering the dating scene later in life, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and confidence. A crucial part of our conversation revolves around the mindset challenges men and women face in midlife as they enter the online dating scene. Hoyt offers insights on how to overcome these challenges, emphasizing the importance of confidence and authenticity.  Hoyt also highlights the most significant mistakes men and women make when starting to date online and shares surprising learnings from his podcast, 'Behind the Swipe.' He provides three essential dating rules for navigating the online world and suggests an old-school compliment that deserves a revival in online dating. We also explored the most common mistakes made by individuals dating online and the surprising lessons Hoyt has learned from his podcast. He shared three fundamental rules for dating success in the digital age, alongside a charming, old-fashioned compliment he believes is due for a revival. Whether it's about building confidence in the dating scene or learning to present our authentic selves online, there's a lot we can take away from Hoyt's experiences and the stories from Behind the Swipe. Remember, it's never too late to find love or companionship, and navigating the online dating world in midlife can be an adventure filled with growth and unexpected joys. We want to know how this episode resonated with you. Did it change your perspective on online dating? Do you have your own stories or tips to share? Your insights and experiences are valuable, and we would love to hear them.  Email us at [email protected] with the subject 'Dating' and let us know your thoughts on episode #206. How to reach Hoyt: [email protected] https://www.behindtheswipe.com/   Godies you might love   🤩 Visit My Website  https://heikeyates.com/   👉️ Schedule your free Spark Breakthrough Call https://heikeyates.com/l/breakthroughcall/   💥 Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/heikeyates/   🆓 Grab your 3 Simple Ways To Recapture Your Health + Thrive over 50  https://heikeyates.com/l/3-ways-to-thrive/   🆓 Grab your Intermittent Fasting Cheat Sheet  https://heikeyates.com/l/fasting-cheat-sheet/   ⭐️ Take The Pursue Your Spark Blueprint Course  https://heikeyates.com/l/spark-blueprint/   🙋‍♀️ Work with me 1:1 privately  ​​https://heikeyates.com/private-coaching-program/   ❤️ Join the club! https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepursueyoursparkclub