May 01, 2016
San Diego-based lawyer Cayce Greiner might start her day with an open-water swim at the beach—followed by a client presentation five states away. Here, the Colorado native (and former child pageant champion) talks us through her career path.
April 30, 2016
From astronomical year-end bonuses to butt-grabbing co-workers, a woman on Wall Street tells her story.
April 27, 2016
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.
April 26, 2016
Mansplainers. Lunch ruts. That feeling of being “unsuitable.” Samantha weathers it all with enviable style.
April 23, 2016
Actress. Model. Singer. It girl. Lou Doillon is impossible to pin down, but is thoroughly (and thoughtfully) enjoying the ride.
April 22, 2016
Summer associates, we hear you: You need a few great outfits that will carry you through what is essentially a ten-week job interview.
April 21, 2016
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?
April 16, 2023
Lay down the law in these 10 professional pieces.
April 14, 2016
Remember the book club that turned into wine club? Or wedding club? Or just fizzled awkwardly because two members got in a mysterious fight? You know who you are.
April 12, 2016
Talking career, chocolate, and “professional pants” with MM customer Christine Medina.
April 10, 2016
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.
April 08, 2016
Investment advisor Danie McHugh, 40, is quick on her feet—literally. In college, she got her first taste of finance as a “runner” at the Chicago Board of Trade.
April 08, 2016
What makes the special sauce in a billion dollar idea? Wharton professor Adam Grant investigates the sources of originality.
April 02, 2016
When you’re interviewing for a job, there are certain questions you’re expected to ask. And then there’s the stuff you REALLY want to know, but can’t ask outright. For those questions, there’s Fairygodboss.
April 02, 2016
The key to dressing for a small frame? Solid colors, strong posture, and a big brain.
April 01, 2016
Mark Twain once gave this piece of advice: “Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.”
March 31, 2016
It’s been a wild week here at MM.LaFleur! Take a moment to read our latest press.
March 25, 2016
You’re a carry-on kind of woman, but you’ll be on the road for six days. Pack these six pieces, and you’re good to go.
March 25, 2016
The silk scarf is often touted as the secret to making a look “your own.” That sounds lovely, but wait a minute: How do you actually tie this thing?
March 22, 2016
We met up with lawyer (and longtime MM customer) Bridget Kane to talk workday rituals, her weekly uniform, and her favorite stress-relieving strategy.
March 18, 2016
We love a white button-up as much as the next professional woman, but sometimes, we all need to flip the script.