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Nick Savoy Born Nicholas Peter Benedict
October 10, 1974
St John's, Newfoundland, CanadaNationality Other names Nicholas Benedict Occupation Dating Coach, Businessman Nick Savoy or Savoy is the pseudonym of Nicholas Benedict, a Canadian businessman, author, and dating coach. He is the President and Program Leader of Love Systems (formerly Mystery Method Corporation) and author of Magic Bullets.[1][2]
Biography
Nick Benedict was born on October 10, 1974 in St John's, Canada and he received his B.A. from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. In 2003 as an honor student he completed an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania.[3] Nick Savoy, as he is commonly referred to as, appeared in Neil Strauss' The New York Times best-selling book The Game.[4][5] By his own admission, Nick Savoy was unsuccessful with women before he found the seduction community in 2003.[6] He moved to a new city for work after he broke up with his girlfriend. After trial and error he came up with a successful system for picking up women and he wanted to spread the word.[7][8] In August 2004, Nick Savoy and Mystery jointly formed Mystery Method Corporation where both Nick Savoy and Mystery were instructors.[4] The Mystery Method Corporation, now Love Systems, was the first company to have in field training where dating coaches (Mystery and Nick Savoy) train men how to attract and seduce women in bars and clubs.[9][10]
In 2007, Savoy and Mystery were scheduled to appear together as dating coaches for the first season of the VH1 series "The Pickup Artist"[11] but due to professional differences between the two, Nick Savoy did not appear. He helped design and develop the series and is listed as a consultant to the show.
Nick Savoy is the co-author of the Love Systems Routines Manual and released in 2007 his first book Magic Bullets,[1] a reference manual for men learning how to pick up women.[12]
Nick Savoy is President and Program Leader of Love Systems, formerly known as Mystery Method.[13] In the beginning of 2008, Nick Savoy was featured on a Fox News broadcast[14] and was interviewed for his method of teaching men a method of seduction. Fresno State professor and psychologist Mike Botwin concluded that the method of seduction based by Nick Savoy is based on biological and psychological mating principles.[14] Nick Savoy made an appearance on the TV show Dr. Phil episode “Women Beware” aired in April 2008.[15] In August 2008, Nick Savoy appeared on Spike TV providing dating advice for men.[16] On July 17, 2009, Nick Savoy appeared on The Tyra Banks Show with Nick Braddock on the episode titled "The Secret Code of Men".[7]
He currently lives in Los Angeles, California and is primarily focused on building the Love Systems brand and its products. He has written and contributed in publications such as The New York Times, Girls Gone Wild Magazine, Maxim and FHM.[17][18][19]
References
- ^ a b (January 9, 2010). "Interview with Nick Savoy". AttractionBlogs.com. Retrieved on January 9, 2010.
- ^ Johnson, Eric (November 11, 2010). "Dating Advice 101: Seminar Mixes Games, Tried and True Techniques". ABC News. Retrieved on November 19, 2010.
- ^ Bielski, Zosia (October 9, 2008). "When Players Turn into Boyfriends". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved on December 30, 2008.
- ^ a b Strauss, Neil (2005), The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, Regan Books, ISBN 0-06-055473-8
- ^ Shah, Neel (September 16, 2008). "Pay For Play". Radar Magazine. Retrieved on December 30, 2008.
- ^ Green, Nate (2008), "The Science of Getting Laid", T-Nation, http://www.t-nation.com/free_online_article/sports_body_training_performance_interviews/the_science_of_getting_laid. Retrieved on December 31, 2008.
- ^ a b Warner Bros. Online (2009), The Secret Code of Men, http://tyrashow.warnerbros.com/2009/07/the_secret_code.php. Retrieved on July 31, 2009.
- ^ The Secret Code of Men
- ^ Strauss, Neil (January 25, 2004). "He Aims! He Shoots! Yes!!". The New York Times. Retrieved on January 4, 2009.
- ^ Tate, James (July, 2008). "A Night Out With a Pickup Artist". Traction Magazine. Retrieved on January 4, 2009.
- ^ IMDB The Pickup Artist (TV Series)
- ^ Soto, Amanda (November 13, 2008). "Magic Bullets". College Times. Retrieved on January 3, 2009.
- ^ Centers, Jessica (June 1, 2006). "All Work and Some Play". Denver Westword News. Retrieved on January 6, 2009.
- ^ a b Fox News Broadcast with Savoy and Sinn
- ^ Dr Phil Episode "Women Beware"
- ^ (August, 2008), Nick Savoy on Spike TV, Spike TV.
- ^ Let Your Heart or Coach Guide You
- ^ Savoy, Nick (2008). "Summertime Lovin'". FHM Online. Retrieved on December 30, 2008.
- ^ Savoy, Nick (2008). "The Principles of Dating'". FHM Online. Retrieved on December 30, 2008.
External links
Seduction community Concepts Key people Neil Strauss (Style) · Mystery · Savoy · Ross Jeffries · Tyler Durden · Juggler · Zan Perrion · Adam Lyons · JT TranMedia The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists · The Mystery MethodSee Also Categories:- 1974 births
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- People from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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