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professional: It's Just Lunch: A Dating Service for Busy Professionals - 07/21/08 03:51 PM
It's Just Lunch (IJL) is a specialized dating service for busy single professionals in D.C.  A Chicago woman founded It's Just Lunch more than 15 years ago after her engagement was suddenly called off.  Only 5 months after founding IJL, she attended her first IJL wedding, and has been working to create couples ever since.
Their "first date experts" hope to minimize stress and maximize efficiency by coordinating fun lunch dates for busy single professionals in the Washington D.C. area. They tell you about your match, coordinate your schedules, and make the reservations at a D.C. restaurant convenient for both parties.  … (0 comments)

professional: Staging Your Condo For A Quick Sale - 06/17/08 05:54 PM
In this housing slump, sellers have increasingly been hiring professional stagers to improve the look and feel of their D.C. condo before putting up that "For Sale" sign.  Stagers are design professionals who organize, decorate, and clean a property to make it more inviting to house-hunters.  Don't confuse Accredited Staging Professionals (ASP) with interior designers.  Staging is much faster and less expensive than interior design, though it often has similar results.
When selling a house, the seller controls the price and the look, and the market determines the rest.  Just as a good real estate agent will help sellers determine the … (5 comments)

professional: Suited for Change - 05/07/08 05:18 PM
Suited for Change-a nonprofit D.C. organization that provides business attire and professional development training to low-income women invite the D.C. community and surrounding areas to attend their 16th Anniversary Celebration and Auction this Thursday, May 15, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Decatur House Museum in D.C.  
In the past two years, Suited for Change has helped put 14,000 low-income women on the path to employment. As they say, "You cannot get a job without an interview suit.  But you cannot afford an interview suit without a job."  Suited for Change provides professional clothing and ongoing career and life-skills education to … (0 comments)

 

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