Your Career

Making decisions when the buck stops with you.

I followed my passion—and then found a new one where I least expected it.

Tales from women who made it through.

Do you attribute your career breaks to “luck”? Try again.

One MM employee on interviewing during her first trimester.

Meet the brilliant engineers that keep MM humming.

From Columbia professor Malia Mason.

Calling all lawyers: 13 detailed tips on what to wear to your job interview.

Congratulations—you got an internship! Now, what to wear? MM.LaFleur’s own editorial intern tracked four friends through their summer jobs in finance, law, and philanthropy.

Entrepreneur and author Allyson Downey discusses the maternity leave trap, judge-y moms, and how to split up “thinking work” between parents.

Pack your bags, lather on the sunscreen, and fire up your auto-replies: It’s OOO season.

Our new showroom is open! Prepare to have the most productive, personalized, and stress-free shopping experience of your life.

Sam Polk, a former hedge fund trader, speaks to us about about “bro talk” and holding men accountable for their treatment of women in the workplace.

As a teacher, marathoner, mother of three, and founder of Wellness in the Schools—a rapidly-expanding nonprofit that brings nutritional food and fitness programs to public schools nationwide—Nancy Easton tackles impossibility with a firm hug (and a salad bar).

After struggling with her own career path, Kathryn Minshew co-founded The Muse, which provides job counseling and matches users to open positions at great companies.

Kelly Heuer, Ph.D. was baffled by her options for maternity workwear—but not for long. Here, her five guidelines for looking polished, sharp, and in charge for all nine months.

Meet the co-founders of Werk, a new company that matches ambitious women with high-level flex- and part-time jobs.

Almost everyone quits a job at some point. Here’s how to do it without burning bridges (unless, of course, you want to).

Corporate lawyer CJ Faulkner on her popsicle addiction, the joy of all things matchy-matchy, and how she survives the occasional all-nighter.

Jessica Basham, a management consultant at Bain & Company, on dressing up for the office, nightly journal entries, and her romantic walk to work.

Bestselling author Sloane Crosley on conflicts of interest, working from home, and why it took her so long to quit her day job.