Colorado Singles Resource Guide - Fall 2007 - (Page 10) BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS by Beth Anderson P R O F I L E Introductions aving lunch with Dottie Ricketson, owner of Introductions – a personalized matchmaking service, brought to light the passion she has for her business and her clients. She has such an air of happiness and lightness to her that you are glad to be in her presence. I was also impressed by her dedication to singles. Her company, Introductions, has been in business for five years, and Dottie took over the helm more than two years ago. She serves singles throughout the state of Colorado from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins and the mountains. Personalized Matchmaking SiNGLES COMPANy I asked Dottie how she got into this unusual business. She says she stumbled onto it. She had quit her job and was looking for some way to make a difference in people’s lives. Being in sales all her professional life, she learned to listen intently to her clients, an extremely important skill in this sort of business. “I know what my clients want,” says Dottie. All potential Introductions clients go through an extensive interview and Dottie says she is very selective of who she invites into her membership. I was impressed by Dottie’s integrity and her willingness to truly help her single clients. Name: Dottie, unlike other dating Dottie Ricketson, Owner services, will turn down potential Company: clients if she feels they do not fit Introductions her criteria or if she feels there Personalized Matchmaking is not anyone in her client base Website: who would be a match for them. www.introusa.com In other words, Dottie won’t take someone’s money if she feels she “ cannot help them. Her clientèle are people who have an active lifestyle, who have positive attitudes, who are passionate about life and who are successful in their profession. In other words, nothing but the best. When asked why she has a heart for singles? Dottie replies, “I was divorced and dating and If you limit your I was 50 years old. I know how difficult it is and I’ve since found possibilities, you the love of my life and I know how great that is, too.” Dottie may just miss the helps her clients to see people in perfect person for a different light and encourages them to think outside the box you. And, you when it comes to relationships. She also helps her clients with never know when their image and self confidence by providing positive feedback that perfect match on style and other tips in order for them to be more successful. will show up. With all of Dottie’s experience and the many singles she has met, her advice to singles ” 0 FALL 2007 http://www.introusa.com
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