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Aug 2023
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In this episode of Rooted Within, certified matchmaker and dating coach Eileen Lee Connor discusses her background and career as a makeup artist and trainer. She shares that she has worked in marketing, IT, and considers herself a serial entrepreneur. She reflects on the early days of the internet and the excitement of being part of the digital revolution. Eileen also reminisces about her childhood, what it's like running a matchmaking company and what people get wrong about dating in Dubai.


On this episode, Eileen discusses;

  • Opportunity drives serial entrepreneurs
  • Dubai's evolving media industry
  • Relationships require openness and risk
  • Opportunity in matchmaking during COVID
  • Matchmaking is a comprehensive service
  • Importance of personal branding


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