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Style Lessons from My Grandmother

July 20, 2018

Style Lessons from My Grandmother

On mid-century styling rules that are still relevant today.

What Is BAMM?: An Inside Look at a New Program Built by Employees

July 20, 2018

What Is BAMM?: An Inside Look at a New Program Built by Employees

MM team member Pauline Odedina introduces us to BAMM—a new group within the company centered on the experiences of black working women.

Chalkbeat CEO Elizabeth Green Knows a Good Story When She Sees It

July 20, 2018

Chalkbeat CEO Elizabeth Green Knows a Good Story When She Sees It

What’s it like to lose your job — and then start your own news organization? Chalkbeat’s Elizabeth Green talks leadership, risk, and shaping the future of journalism.

Build Your Own Bouquet: Introducing Our First-Ever Floral Collection

July 13, 2018

Build Your Own Bouquet: Introducing Our First-Ever Floral Collection

Allow us to introduce: florals, MM style.

#BetterThingsToDo with Amanda De Cadenet

July 13, 2018

#BetterThingsToDo with Amanda De Cadenet

Amanda De Cadenet shares her #betterthingstodo routine.

The Benefits of a Wandering Mind: Kathryn Lasky’s Boundless Imagination

July 13, 2018

The Benefits of a Wandering Mind: Kathryn Lasky’s Boundless Imagination

Author Kathryn Lasky has written over 100 books, ranging from award-winning novels to a wildly popular children’s series (about owls!). Here’s why she’ll never stick to one genre.

6 Professional Women on Their Working Relationship with Social Media

July 06, 2018

6 Professional Women on Their Working Relationship with Social Media

To post, or not to post? We asked successful women about their relationship with social media at work.

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.

Nina Lorez Collins and Stephanie Staal Ask Each Other Often: ‘What Am I Doing with My Life?’

July 05, 2018

Nina Lorez Collins and Stephanie Staal Ask Each Other Often: ‘What Am I Doing with My Life?’

What would you do if you weren’t afraid of total reinvention? Nina Lorez Collins and Stephanie Staal would know: They’ve got six successful careers between them, the latest of which is running The Woolfer, a website and newsletter for women over 40.

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.

Strategy Consultant Tara Abrahams on Shifting Paths and Battling Perfectionism

June 28, 2018

Strategy Consultant Tara Abrahams on Shifting Paths and Battling Perfectionism

The global strategist for Girls Who Code on her “ideal day,” overcoming nerves, and fighting against perfectionism.

6 “Desk Sweaters” to Combat Aggressive Office AC

June 28, 2018

6 “Desk Sweaters” to Combat Aggressive Office AC

Because summer is the coldest season.

6 Women on the Biggest Career Mistakes They’ve Made—and How They Survived

June 21, 2018

6 Women on the Biggest Career Mistakes They’ve Made—and How They Survived

These women suffered major setbacks—but also turned them into valuable lessons.

How to Wear MM.LaFleur with Denim: It Can Be Done!

June 21, 2018

How to Wear MM.LaFleur with Denim: It Can Be Done!

Level up your casual work wardrobe by pairing elevated pieces with denim.

46 Minutes with Time-Management Expert Laura Vanderkam

June 21, 2018

46 Minutes with Time-Management Expert Laura Vanderkam

Author and time-management expert Laura Vanderkam talks Facebook breaks, misplaced guilt, and why she tracks her hours every day.

On Separates, Strategic Volume, and Keeping an Open Mind: A Guide to Petite Dressing

June 15, 2018

On Separates, Strategic Volume, and Keeping an Open Mind: A Guide to Petite Dressing

Petite dressing doesn’t have to be limiting or restrictive, if you observe these three core guidelines.

France’s Literary Star, Leïla Slimani, on Writing a “Very Bad and Very Boring” First Novel

June 14, 2018

France’s Literary Star, Leïla Slimani, on Writing a “Very Bad and Very Boring” First Novel

The French-Moroccan author on the myths of motherhood, her obsession with taboo subjects, and being “born under a good star.”

5 Pieces, 8 Outfits: A Capsule Wardrobe for College Grads

June 08, 2018

5 Pieces, 8 Outfits: A Capsule Wardrobe for College Grads

A guide to dressing for “the real world.”

Graduate Your Closet: 6 Staples to Take Your Work Wardrobe to the Next Level

June 08, 2018

Graduate Your Closet: 6 Staples to Take Your Work Wardrobe to the Next Level

Elevate your wardrobe with these timeless staples.

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.

“Crowdsourceress” Alex Daly on Getting Funded, Burning Out, and Setting Boundaries

June 01, 2018

“Crowdsourceress” Alex Daly on Getting Funded, Burning Out, and Setting Boundaries

Crowdfunding wizard Alex Daly started her own company and then almost gave it up. Here’s how she overhauled her work habits instead.

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