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Approaching Your Office Crush, a free psychology course on Tomo

Approaching Your Office Crush

Like Duolingo, but for Approaching Your Office Crush. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

A short one: 8 levels across 2 sections, about 16 minutes end to end, roughly 3 days at five minutes a day. It moves through Starting the Conversation and Building the Connection. It starts from scratch.

8 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free forever · No credit card · iPhone & Android

Matchmaker Monty, the guide who teaches the Approaching Your Office Crush course
Approaching Your Office Crush
with Matchmaker Monty
8
Levels
2
Sections
5
Min/day
What you'll learn

Key ideas in Approaching Your Office Crush

  • Directly commenting on her or your feelings creates immediate social pressure
  • Focusing on a neutral external item provides a safe bridge to talk
  • The 'Third Object' acts as a buffer
  • The 'Third Object' approach
  • Long conversations can feel like a 'trap'
  • Keeping it under a minute proves you aren't a social burden
  • Short bursts build a history of positive moments
  • Benefits of short interactions
  • Complimenting physical features can make a woman feel scrutinized or unsafe at work
  • The Third Object acts as a buffer
  • Complimenting a choice she made shows you value her taste and mind
  • Professional compliments are easier for her to accept
  • Distinguishing between safe professional compliments and risky personal ones
  • The 'opener' should be about a neutral object
  • Short interactions build comfort
  • The 'peak' of the chat is the best time to leave
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives Approaching Your Office Crush the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

Try a question

Here's what playing it feels like

A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

Mastering the Casual Approach

You're standing near her in the breakroom. What is the safest 'bridge' to start a casual conversation?

Get it right to open this lesson and 7 more in the app.

Course map

Where Approaching Your Office Crush takes you

Turn workplace proximity into a genuine connection. Learn how to break the ice, read social cues in a professional setting, and transition from 'colleague' to 'date' with confidence and respect.

  1. 1

    Starting the Conversation

    • The Low-Stakes Opener
    • Reading the Workplace Vibe
  2. 2

    Building the Connection

    • From Colleague to Connection
    • Making the Move

2 sections · 4 units · 8 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

How it's taught

You pick the voice

This course
The Bestie

Approaching Your Office Crush is taught in the The Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.

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Start Approaching Your Office Crush today.

Download Tomo, search Approaching Your Office Crush, and play your first lesson in under a minute.