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Women in Tech: Top 10 Wardrobe Staples For The Workplace

June 04, 2016

Women in Tech: Top 10 Wardrobe Staples For The Workplace

They say workplaces are getting more casual—but the women we know in Silicon Valley are nothing but chic.

Job Hunting After Two Years of Travel: Four Tips for Re-entry

May 26, 2016

Job Hunting After Two Years of Travel: Four Tips for Re-entry

Two years ago, I quit my law firm job to travel the world. Now I’m ready to re-enter the workforce—which is easier said than done.

Women’s Workwear: The End of the Office Dress Code?

May 25, 2016

Women’s Workwear: The End of the Office Dress Code?

It’s time to deepen the cultural conversation about workwear so that we can, once and for all, shift the focus from women’s bodies to their brains, both in the office and beyond.

Ballet Dancer Turned CEO: Rachel Moore’s Second Act

May 14, 2016

Ballet Dancer Turned CEO: Rachel Moore’s Second Act

Rachel Moore was a professional dancer in the American Ballet Theatre until, plagued by injury, she hung up her shoes at age 24. Little did she know, it was just the start of greater things.

How to Rescue Your Office From Clutter (or Just Make It Look Great)

May 13, 2016

How to Rescue Your Office From Clutter (or Just Make It Look Great)

Is your office a mess? Boring? Or just plain ugly? Here’s our exhaustive guide for creating a sleek, professional space that’s worthy of the work you do there.

Mothers of MM: Superwomen in Our Midst

May 06, 2016

Mothers of MM: Superwomen in Our Midst

This Mother’s Day, we salute the moms in our midst at MM.LaFleur—and the small, impressive humans they’ve produced.

Mom Knows Best: Annabel and Donna Wick on Genes, Jeans, and the Psychology of Motherhood

May 05, 2016

Mom Knows Best: Annabel and Donna Wick on Genes, Jeans, and the Psychology of Motherhood

What’s it like being raised by a celebrated child psychologist? Apparently pretty great. MM.LaFleur customer associate Annabel Wick would know.

How Waitressing Taught Me to Be a Stellar Employee

April 27, 2016

How Waitressing Taught Me to Be a Stellar Employee

In classic New York tradition, I spent my early twenties working in restaurants to pay the bills while I chased my dreams of being a performer. What I didn’t expect was how much those waitressing gigs helped my career.

How Women Really Say No at Work

April 21, 2016

How Women Really Say No at Work

We’ve all heard the lectures about setting boundaries in the workplace. But when push comes to shove, how do women really say no at work?

How To Work Remotely, Effectively: A Guide

April 10, 2016

How To Work Remotely, Effectively: A Guide

Free yourself from the office—without falling prey to the siren song of watching TV on your couch—with these four tips for working remotely.

The Billion-dollar Idea: 5 Tips for Originality

April 08, 2016

The Billion-dollar Idea: 5 Tips for Originality

What makes the special sauce in a billion dollar idea? Wharton professor Adam Grant investigates the sources of originality.

A List of 25 (Aspirational) Things You Should Have By Age 30

March 04, 2016

A List of 25 (Aspirational) Things You Should Have By Age 30

Because you need a real bed, a nice coat, and a go-to karaoke song.

Female Lawyers on Leaving Law Behind

January 29, 2016

Female Lawyers on Leaving Law Behind

What if you passed the LSAT, went to law school, scored a great job… then realized you didn’t want to be a lawyer? Well, you’re not alone.

Why We Love Working at MM.LaFleur (We’re Hiring Too!)

October 08, 2015

Why We Love Working at MM.LaFleur (We’re Hiring Too!)

We’ve got a good thing going on.

Ignore Your To-do List: Why Play Makes You More Productive

October 01, 2015

Ignore Your To-do List: Why Play Makes You More Productive

Break out the adult coloring books!

15 Style Faux Pas to Avoid at Work

August 11, 2015

15 Style Faux Pas to Avoid at Work

When it comes to looking sharp and setting yourself up for success in the office, we swear by the following rules.

5 (More) Truths About Quitting Your Job to Travel the World

December 23, 2015

5 (More) Truths About Quitting Your Job to Travel the World

So you think you want to quit your job to travel? Sounds amazing. But don’t be fooled—it’s not all motorbike…

Silicon Valley: 6 Lessons I Learned at a Tech Startup | The M Dash

July 02, 2015

Silicon Valley: 6 Lessons I Learned at a Tech Startup | The M Dash

One woman trades industries and coasts for a new life in tech.

Why Quitting My Job to Move to Paris Was a Good Career Move

August 18, 2015

Why Quitting My Job to Move to Paris Was a Good Career Move

Ever dreamed of trading your cubicle for a Parisian pied-à-terre?

Work-Life Balance: One Couple’s Breadwinning Arrangement

August 04, 2015

Work-Life Balance: One Couple’s Breadwinning Arrangement

Business school. Babies. Jobs. Moves. How one couple stays financially afloat through it all.

I Outsmarted the “Working Mother Industrial Complex”—and Then Opted Out

July 27, 2015

I Outsmarted the “Working Mother Industrial Complex”—and Then Opted Out

Why my “have-it-all” plan was flawed.

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