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Charisma Quotient: Build Confidence, Make Connections and Find Love

Charisma Quotient: Build Confidence, Make Connections and Find Love

Kimmy Seltzer 452 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

Welcome to the Charisma Quotient hosted by dating, makeover and confidence expert, Kimmy Seltzer. Each week, learn from Kimmy and other experts about how to build confidence from the outside, in. She's consulted thousands of people to revamp their style, boost their confidence and most importantly, find love. Her lighthearted, down-to-earth and practical approach brings a fun and knowledgeable style to the podcast. She alternates the podcast with solo episodes highlighting various topics, interviewing experts, reading questions and answering them with surprising answers and live coaching sessions.

Episodes

Stop Waiting to Feel Ready: Confidence Comes After the First Move with Gina London
Stop Waiting to Feel Ready: Confidence Comes After the First Move with Gina London Oct 14, 2026 40:36 What if waiting to feel confident is exactly what's keeping you stuck? Kimmy Seltzer welcomes former CNN correspondent, communication expert, and Amplify You author Gina London to explore why confidence grows through practice—and how small changes in your conversations can transform your dating life. From making eye contact to asking better follow-up questions, Kimmy and Gina share practical ways
Playing It Safe Is Keeping You Single: Coaching with Kimmy
Playing It Safe Is Keeping You Single: Coaching with Kimmy Oct 7, 2026 43:52 What if your efforts to avoid rejection are also keeping you from finding love? Being friendly, waiting for the perfect signal, and overthinking your next move can leave you with pleasant conversations—but little romantic momentum. In this Coaching with Kimmy episode of Charisma Quotient, Kimmy sits down with David, a 61-year-old divorced man who has grown more confident but still struggles to mee
Who Am I Now? Dating, Confidence, and Reinvention After 50
Who Am I Now? Dating, Confidence, and Reinvention After 50 Sep 29, 2026 37:23 What happens when the roles that defined you for decades begin to change - and you're told to "get back out there" before you're sure who you are now? Kimmy sits down with Wendy Ortiz, host of 50 Is a Mindf*ck, for a candid conversation about finding your voice in midlife. They talk about returning to dating after a long relationship, grieving friendships, breaking people pleasing habits, and navi
Would You Date You? Why Being Likable Matters More Than Being Lovable
Would You Date You? Why Being Likable Matters More Than Being Lovable Sep 16, 2026 35:56 Would you enjoy going on a date with yourself—or would it feel more like an interrogation? Too many singles become so focused on checking boxes, spotting red flags, and evaluating long-term potential that they forget the most important part of dating: creating a genuine connection. Kimmy sits down with couples therapist and Choosing Us author Jonathan VanVegan to explore why being lovable isn't al
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 3)
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 3) Sep 7, 2026 42:48 Have you ever wondered what really happens in the ladies' room when women gather to reminisce, heal, or hype each other up? What does it take to reinvent yourself after a major life change, like the end of a decades-long marriage? Can the skills you learned as a cheerleader help you navigate the modern dating world or even just build up your confidence to flirt again? In this heartwarming and cand
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 2)
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 2) Aug 31, 2026 28:04 What happens when you finally stop people-pleasing and start trusting your own intuition? How can the confidence you build through dance and cheerleading transform the way you show up in your career, relationships, and even your relationship with your body? And is finding your voice and learning to use it the secret to opening yourself up to love again? In Episode 457 of The Charisma Quotient, "Ba
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 1)
Bathroom Confessions of Former NFL Cheerleaders (Dating Real Talk Secrets: Episode 1) Aug 21, 2026 28:08 What does sisterhood look like when it stands the test of 40 years? How does cheerleading, often dismissed as just pom-poms and pep rallies, actually shape a woman's confidence, relationships, and life after the spotlight fades? How can spontaneous, "unplanned" moments teach us about authentic connection and the art of reinvention? In Episode 456 of The Charisma Quotient, "Bathroom Confessions of
Why Strong Women Struggle to Receive Love (And How to Change It) With Mama Gena
Why Strong Women Struggle to Receive Love (And How to Change It) With Mama Gena Aug 13, 2026 45:57 What if surrender isn't about giving up, but about unlocking your greatest strength? Could embracing pleasure be the most courageous act you take towards that allows you to receive love? In Episode 455 of The Charisma Quotient, "Why Strong Women Struggle to Receive Love (And How to Change It) With Mama Gena" dives deep with the legendary Regena Thomashauer otherwise known as Mama Gena, founder of
Menopause, Dating & Desire: The Conversation Every Woman Needs to Hear with Dr. Debra Durst
Menopause, Dating & Desire: The Conversation Every Woman Needs to Hear with Dr. Debra Durst Jul 30, 2026 42:33 Are menopause symptoms making you question your confidence and attractiveness—especially when it comes to dating? What if the secret to reigniting your energy, sensuality, and sense of self is as much about biology as it is about sexy confidence and mindset? In Episode 454 of The Charisma Quotient, "Menopause, Dating & Desire: The Conversation Every Woman Needs to Hear with Dr. Debra Durst" Kimmy
ICYMI: Ditch The Dating Apps and Meet IRL
ICYMI: Ditch The Dating Apps and Meet IRL Jul 24, 2026 28:21 Are you tired of the endless swiping and superficial interactions on dating apps? Do you long for the days where you could meet someone in person?  In Episode 453 of The Charisma Quotient, "ICYMI: Ditch The Dating Apps and Meet IRL" Kimmy delves into the world of real-life connections and the lost art of flirting in person. She shares riveting anecdotes of individuals transitioning from disillusio
The Protection Paradox That Keeps You Safe But Single: Coaching with Kimmy
The Protection Paradox That Keeps You Safe But Single: Coaching with Kimmy Jul 17, 2026 42:04 Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right—putting yourself out there, looking your best, smiling at the world—yet you seem to blend into the background, totally unseen when it comes to love and connection? You might be suffering from the Protection Paradox. You may want love, connection, and partnership, but unconsciously you are doing everything possible to protect yourself from the v
How Your Hyper-Independence Is Blocking You From Love
How Your Hyper-Independence Is Blocking You From Love Jul 9, 2026 38:48 Have you ever found yourself saying, "I don't need anyone—I can do it myself"? Do you sometimes wonder if your fierce independence is actually holding you back from the love and connection you truly desire? In Episode 451 of The Charisma Quotient, "How Your Hyper-Independence Is Blocking You From Love" Kimmy dives deep into the concept of hyper-independence and how it's often mistaken for strength

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