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Sarah Devlin

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Sarah Devlin is the former Director of Content for MM.LaFleur. She's worn many different hats over the course of her career — from writer and web editor, to social media editor and marketing strategist — but her hardest-won title is Kardashian Historian.

Evy Poumpouras Handles Conflict Like It’s her Job

March 22, 2019

Evy Poumpouras Handles Conflict Like It’s her Job

The former Secret Service Agent knows a thing or two about tense situations.

5 Tell-Tale Signs You’re In a Tense Meeting

February 22, 2019

5 Tell-Tale Signs You’re In a Tense Meeting

You’re not imagining things—the regular Tuesday check-in just took a turn.

On the Move: Where to Wear Our Spring Fabrics

February 08, 2019

On the Move: Where to Wear Our Spring Fabrics

Introducing our first-ever ath-suitable collection.

White Coat Style with Dr. Cynthia Tung

January 25, 2019

White Coat Style with Dr. Cynthia Tung

The physician on changing dress code norms, how she discovered her passion, and her surprising off duty interests.

Reinventing Wardrobes and Résumés: An Afternoon at Bottomless Closet

December 21, 2018

Reinventing Wardrobes and Résumés: An Afternoon at Bottomless Closet

M.M.LaFleur and Bottomless closet have a special relationship: The organization, founded in 1999 to serve disadvantaged New York City women in…

LinkedIn’s Head of Mindfulness and Compassion Wants to Bring More Empathy to the Workplace—and Your Résumé

November 21, 2018

LinkedIn’s Head of Mindfulness and Compassion Wants to Bring More Empathy to the Workplace—and Your Résumé

LinkedIn’s “meditation exec” on why compassionate workplaces (and résumés) are more successful.

The Politics of Style: On the Women Running for Office in 2018

November 02, 2018

The Politics of Style: On the Women Running for Office in 2018

If you haven’t been paying attention to the news lately, (lucky you!) there’s a big election coming up. One exciting…

The Footwear We’ll Never Forget

October 26, 2018

The Footwear We’ll Never Forget

Shoes have power—so we asked women to share stories of particularly memorable pairs.

Miyako Nakamura Styles Our Latest Fall Collection

September 07, 2018

Miyako Nakamura Styles Our Latest Fall Collection

Our creative director shows off her favorite looks from our new collection.

Allison Kasirer on Why We Should Talk More About Fertility at Work

August 30, 2018

Allison Kasirer on Why We Should Talk More About Fertility at Work

Allison Kasirer started her website, Fertile Girl, to talk about the hard work of trying to get pregnant—especially while working full time.

Caroline Hofmann, COO of Republic, on Being a Working Mom in Tech and Why We Need More Female VCs

July 06, 2018

Caroline Hofmann, COO of Republic, on Being a Working Mom in Tech and Why We Need More Female VCs

Caroline Hofmann talks personal style, work/life balance, and getting more women to invest in startups.

A Criminal Defense Attorney on Work, Style, and Bringing More Women Into the Field

June 28, 2018

A Criminal Defense Attorney on Work, Style, and Bringing More Women Into the Field

Criminal defense attorney Lindsay Lewis on how she discovered her calling, what makes for a great attorney, and bringing more women into the field.

RealWorldPlayBook Founder Genevieve Ryan on What to Expect From the Class of 2018

June 08, 2018

RealWorldPlayBook Founder Genevieve Ryan on What to Expect From the Class of 2018

The business owner talks to us about the unique challenges that face college graduates.

Overcoming Casual Creep: Upgrading My Work Wardrobe Without Losing Myself

May 24, 2018

Overcoming Casual Creep: Upgrading My Work Wardrobe Without Losing Myself

In which our content director learns how to up her workwear game—without sacrificing comfort.

Creative Director Miyako Nakamura on Motherhood, Her Work, and How the Two Influence Each Other

May 10, 2018

Creative Director Miyako Nakamura on Motherhood, Her Work, and How the Two Influence Each Other

Our creative director shares her thoughts on Mother’s Day.

Introducing Our MMother’s Day Gift Guide

May 04, 2018

Introducing Our MMother’s Day Gift Guide

Whether you are a mom or just have one, you’ll find something to love on this list.

9 Tips for Effective Public Speaking (from Finding Your Resonators to Re-learning How to Sit)

April 05, 2018

9 Tips for Effective Public Speaking (from Finding Your Resonators to Re-learning How to Sit)

I spent an hour with professional public speaking coaches, learning how to sound more confident at work.

On Email, Powerlessness, and Maintaining Sanity in a Pathologically Plugged-In World

March 02, 2018

On Email, Powerlessness, and Maintaining Sanity in a Pathologically Plugged-In World

Overwhelmed by email? You’re not alone.

Professional Women on What to Expect When You Tell Your Boss You’re Pregnant

January 27, 2018

Professional Women on What to Expect When You Tell Your Boss You’re Pregnant

Announcing that you’re expecting can feel downright awkward. How can we change that?

Professor Heidi K. Brown on Why ‘Introverted Lawyer’ Isn’t a Paradox

January 11, 2018

Professor Heidi K. Brown on Why ‘Introverted Lawyer’ Isn’t a Paradox

The Introverted Lawyer author on authenticity, blushing, and the accessory that makes her feel like Wonder Woman.

When All That Glitters Is <em>Not</em> Gold: Parenting Writer Magda Pecsenye on Dealing With Holiday Pressure

December 07, 2017

When All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Parenting Writer Magda Pecsenye on Dealing With Holiday Pressure

Parenting writer Magda Pecsenye on holiday pressure, creating your own traditions, and learning how to let go of an idealized vision of the holidays.

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