7 Min Marketing With Pam Didner

Mary, a good friend of mine, sent me an email and asked me if we can chat. Things have not been going well for her lately, and she wanted to talk about it… I said: sure, of course. If friends need time to vent or talk, I make sure that I am there for them. That’s what friends are for. She told me that she recently broke up with her boyfriend of 3 years. She was very much vested in the relationship. I asked her what was the reason for the break-up. She said that she is approaching 30. Eventually, she wants to settle down and have kids, but the ex-boyfriend is not ready to make that commitment. She didn’t feel that their goals are aligned at this time. Therefore, she called it quits. Obviously, that took an emotional toll on her. Thinking about putting herself out there again stressed her out. She decided to take a break from dating. I agree that’s the right thing to do for the time being. Obviously, when it rains, it pours. If it’s not just the personal issue, she has to deal with it, as it turns out the work