The Three Words That Changed My Career (And How to Empower Women At Work)
"When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity...you do not slam it shut behind you...you reach back and you give other folks the same chances that helped you succeed." Michelle Obama It was a grueling...
Corporate Catwalk: Peaks Point Wedge
For our Corporate Catwalk pick today, these Peaks Point leather nubuck pointy toe wedges from Free People had me at "Hellur"! Loving the combination of the sophisticated pointy toe with the luxe material, bringing this otherwise casual shoe to star level. The easily...
Weekly News Roundup
This is our weekly career and lifestyle news update, where we round up exciting news of the last week and we let you have it…ahem, news-wise that is… Think of it as your career gossiping section on steroids… And while you’re at it, follow us on Facebook, Twitter,IG,...
5 Keys to Career Advancement Your Boss Hasn’t Told You
Today, I'm honored to welcome a new guest contributor to the blog, Ms. Karan Ferrell-Rhodes, founder and CEO of Shockingly Different Leadership (www.shockinglydifferent.com), a leadership development consultancy that provides development programs, best practice...
Corporate Catwalk: Floral Gathered Dress
'Tis the season for floral dresses! When it comes to the floral trend, I have to admit being careful to tread that fine line between looking elegant and work/appropriate, and looking like a field of lilies in full bloom at the Board meeting.... Hence today's...
Are You Too Intense at Work?
We've all met that person at work. She has to read all the policies and procedures before any meeting, comes up with a lengthier report than everyone else's, and is just way too...intense. Every deadline is life-or-death situation, and frankly, working with her feels...
7 Principles from Beyonce’s Lemonade Album That Will Help You Define Your Career
Unless you've been living under a rock, or away from civilization somewhere on an exotic island somewhere (in which case, may I join you?), you've heard about Beyonce's Lemonade album. The ground-breaking visual masterpiece made a lot of media noise, as it artfully...
Weekly Roundup News
This is our weekly career and lifestyle news update, where we round up exciting news of the last week and we let you have it…ahem, news-wise that is… Think of it as your career gossiping section on steroids… And while you’re at it, follow us on Facebook, Twitter,IG,...
Coffee Break: Should you vent at work…about work?
So we all know unfortunate things happen at work...Things like the Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan drama, or down in the non-celebrity world, like when your boss pulls an icky assignment on you, or your colleague steals your thunder in the team meeting... After all, we...
Corporate Catwalk: Fringe Cardigan
So I've been wondering lately about sporting the fringe trend at work. While I'm of the "keep-it-cool-and-classic" school of fashion, I'm still open to experimenting with funky trends every now and then... And fringes have been titillating my (sensitive) fashion...
