Straight out from college, tossing the cap and gown and heading into the workforce, college graduates face the real world with excitement and anticipation of what’s to come. When Jess Lee graduated from Stanford University, her first step was not the norm. She obtained her first job at the tech giant: Google as a product … Read More
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The Queen of All Trades: Vanessa Williams on Drive as the Propelling Force to Success
Actress, singer, model, Broadway performer, first African-American woman to be crowned Miss. America, and mother of four exceptional children, Vanessa Williams has embraced and thrived in all she’s pursued. The list of her accomplishments continues to expand as she broadens her skill set and leaves us all wondering what can’t she do? Vanessa recently sat … Read More

June Ambrose: The Career Change Conqueror
It was a time of cobalt blues, bright yellows, parachute pants and LL Cool J wore a hat that put FUBU on the map. Music and fashion were just beginning to fuse in the early 90s and product placement was exploding all over the clothing industry– that’s when June Ambrose first placed herself in the … Read More

Book Shelf: Dress for Success’ “Threads”
We usually reserve the Dress for Success Blog to tout the accomplishments, advice and stories of others, but we are so incredibly proud about our latest project that we just would shout it from the mountain tops if, you know, there were mountain tops in New York City! We are amazed every day by the … Read More
Welcome!
Welcome to the brand new Dress for Success blog!
When I decided to develop this site, I wanted to create a Web destination for everyday women that serves as an extension of the support and encouragement that Dress for Success gives to its clients around the world. While we’re widely known as the organization … Read More