Become Your Own Matchmaker: 8 Easy Steps for Attracting Your Perfect Mate

A straight-talking guide to landing Mr. Right in a year's time by a high-profile matchmaker urges women to become empowered in their quest to achieve a lasting, married relationship, in a reference that shares specific strategies for taking charge of one's destiny. 125,000 first printing.

Patti Stanger is the star and executive producer of her own television show, the wildly successful Millionaire Matchmaker, on Bravo. But Patti had been receiving worldwide kudos long before her show aired. A third generation matchmaker, she founded the Millionaire’s Club in January of 2000 after serving five years as the Director of Marketing/Special Events for Great Expectations, (the oldest and largest dating service in the U.S.). 

 Her wildly successful matchmaking efforts have been featured on Oprah, E!, MTV, Dateline, Dr. Phil, Ellen, Tyra, NBC News, The Big Idea with Donnie Deutsch and numerous other television shows, as well as in Marie Claire, Elle, Glamour, the New York Times, Forbes, The National Enquirer, the Washington Post and many more. She is a popular guest on talk and news shows throughout the world, and is frequently accessed as a dating resource by international media outlets.

Lisa Johnson Mandell is the author of the tongue-in-cheek How to Snare a Millionaire (St. Martin’s Press) and countless dating articles for women’s magazines, she is an award-winning journalist who has appeared on news and talk shows including Dr. Phil, Inside Edition, Montel, CNBC and many others. Her work has been featured in The London Times, The New York Times, Mademoiselle, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal on the AP wire service and on myriad internet news services. She has been a popular lecturer at Learning Annex classes, where she entertains students with encouraging accounts of love and dating, and is a frequently quoted as an expert by various media sources throughout the world. Lisa also appears on “The Millionaire Matchmaker” and has most recently spoken on CNN, Rachael Ray, Fox News, Backstage with Barry Nolan, Australian national television and Telemundo (she speaks fluent Spanish). Her Hollywood insider blog, known as ‘In Hollywood with Lisa Johnson’ can be found on Filmstew.com, and her own personal website, LisaLiveInHollywood, has attracted amazing traffic since it’s launch. She can be heard daily giving syndicated entertainment and lifestyle reports on radio stations in major markets throughout the US.