ABOUT CHRISTINE HART, FOUNDER
Christine worked as a successful dating expert and relationship coach for over 16 years, and was the founder of Your Date Coach Inc. in 2007, Canada’s very first Date Coaching service. In 2013, she decided to fulfill her desire to help others start up their very own Date Coaching business. She created Hart Coaching Academy and has now certified over 100 coaches who are loving their business!
Christine became an industry leader in assisting singles in navigating their dating journey. Her guidance and techniques led to more than 65 lasting marriages.
Prior to Your Date Coach Inc, she co-founded Western Canada’s first speed dating company, Six Minute Dates Inc and successfully operated it for 6 years. Christine has worked with over 200 media outlets providing expertise on dating and relationships. These include interviews with CityTV, CTV, Much Music, GlobalTV, Elle Magazine, The Huffington Post, Globe & Mail, The Toronto Star and as the featured expert on CosmoTV’s, Love Trap.
Christine holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications Studies from the University of Calgary. She is a graduate of the Mastery and Leadership Program at PAX Programs in California where she was mentored by Alison Armstrong, author of The Queen’s Code. Christine is a Level II graduate of The Gottman Institute and has received a Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Mediation from Mount Royal University. Christine currently trains and mentors Date Coaches as well as works as a speaker and advisor for a variety of businesses.
ABOUT ELLE WILSON, LEAD COACH
Elle is a Hart Coaching Academy-certified Date Coach and founder of NYC dating events company Met Through Friends. She works with social, successful singles who are looking to get off of dating apps and build fun, productive IRL dating lives. Her approach to dating has been a viral success, garnering over 4 million social media views and placements in publications including Business Insider and Entrepreneur.
At Hart Coaching Academy, she manages day-to-day operations and works to expand the reach of practical, high-quality date coach education. Ultimately, she hopes to connect a growing community of talented coaches with a global audience of singles seeking support.
She holds a BS and MS from Stanford University and a certification in Violence Prevention & Self Defense Education. Prior to her time in the dating industry, she worked across the tech, marketing, and hospitality fields.
Testimonials
"I am so excited about the next 9 months. As someone mentioned to me Saturday at the Speed Dating Event, "your services are needed here in Charlotte". I want to have a positive impact and empower singles when it comes to dating. This certification class was very informative and allowed me to expound on my vision and elevate it to a higher level. I so appreciate you."
Sharon Smith
Certified Date Coach, HCA Graduate
"Christine, a top industry expert, has designed a practical course with everything you need to know."
Terran Shea
Certified Date Coach, HCA Graduate