In this special live-recorded conversation, beauty icon Bobbi Brown sits down with journalist Tamsen Fadal for a candid, inspiring discussion about leadership, reinvention, and staying true to yourself.

From her early days as a freelance makeup artist to building one of the world’s most recognizable beauty brands, Bobbi reflects on what it means to start over, embrace change, and live life authentically. She opens up about her new book Still Bobbi, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and the power of helping other women rise — including her decades-long connection with Dress for Success.

This episode celebrates confidence, curiosity, and the courage to keep growing — no matter where you are in your journey.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast from Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit empowering women to achieve economic mobility by providing a global network of support, workplace attire, and development tools for success.

Each episode features thought leaders engaging in conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic mobility in the ever-evolving work landscape. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share.

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for almost 30 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 130 network members across 15 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded to empower women by providing a global network of support, workplace attire, and development tools for success.

Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

In this heartfelt Mother’s Day episode of More Than the Dress, host Michele C. Meyer-Shipp is joined by her three sons—Miles, Marcus, and Mason—for a candid and joyful conversation about the intersection of motherhood, leadership, and legacy. As CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide and a mother of three grown sons, Michele opens up about the balancing act between raising a family and leading a purpose-driven career. Together, they reflect on the values passed down, the lessons learned across generations, and the everyday rituals that kept their bond strong—even during the busiest times. From lighthearted memories to deep moments of vulnerability, this special episode is a celebration of the resilience, love, and support that define modern motherhood. 

More Than the Dress is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

More Than the Dress aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

In this episode of More Than the Dress, Dress for Success Global Ambassador Katrina Kimble joins Michele C. Meyer-Shipp for a conversation about resilience, reinvention, and embracing imperfection. Katrina shares her journey from career setbacks to finding purpose in the nonprofit sector, all while balancing work, caregiving, and personal growth.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

In this insightful episode of More Than the Dress, Michele C. Meyer-Shipp welcomes Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier, a leadership psychologist and author of The Resilience Plan. Together, they dive into the true meaning of resilience as a skill anyone can build and practice. Dr. Pelletier shares actionable steps for creating a personalized resilience plan and how to adapt to life’s ever-changing contexts.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

In this episode of More Than the Dress, host Michele C. Meyer-Shipp sits down with Dress for Success Global Ambassador Claudia Hernandez to explore how challenges can become opportunities for growth. Claudia shares her journey from being in foster care to becoming a global program manager, reflecting on the power of resilience, shifting mindsets, and embracing her identity as a single mother and migrant. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about owning your story, finding strength in adversity, and building a meaningful path forward.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

In this new episode of More Than the Dress, host Michele C. Meyer-Shipp and Jessica Berman, Commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League, explore self-advocacy as a tool to work fulfillment, recognizing when it's time for a career change, and embracing unique strengths to navigate career transitions with confidence. Tune in to hear these invaluable insights and other great advice to help you create the career you deserve.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape in the United States. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

In this insightful episode of More Than the Dress, host Michele C. Meyer-Shipp sits down with Laurie Chamberlin, Head of Recruitment Solutions, North America for LHH, LHH is part of the world’s leading talent advisory and solution company, The Adecco Group. Discussing how to navigate the modern job market, Laurie shares practical advice on everything from crafting an outstanding resume to networking effectively and building a personal brand. Whether you’re looking to land your dream job or advance your career, this episode is packed with tips and strategies to help you succeed.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape in the United States. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

Join our host, Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, as she leads an engaging conversation with Faith Martin, a true embodiment of resilience, courage, and living boldly. From her career in radio and TV to her unforgettable journey on The Golden Bachelor, Faith shares her insights on embracing personal empowerment, building confidence, and aging beautifully.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape in the United States. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.

“More than the Dress” is a podcast hosted by Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, the leading global nonprofit employment resource for women. Each episode features a corporate thought leader or a client ambassador engaging in 30-minute conversations about relevant, current issues women face in their journeys to economic independence.

“More Than the Dress” aims to recognize, celebrate, and honor incredible and notable women while addressing the challenges and opportunities for women to thrive in work and life in the ever-evolving work landscape in the United States. Our guests are remarkable women with notable stories to share!

At the forefront of the women’s empowerment movement for 27 years, Dress for Success has served over 1.3 million women of all walks of life with 134 affiliates in 20 countries. It started in 1997 providing professional attire, and its services have expanded beyond the suit to offer career coaching and mentoring, skill readiness, upskilling and reskilling, networking, and community. Dress for Success helps women build confidence and determination from the inside out.

Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, is a lawyer, talent culture, and DEIA strategist. A sought-after speaker, Michele has decades of expertise in Talent Management, Human Resources, Multicultural Marketing, Strategic Partnerships/External Affairs, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Crisis Management, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, and more.