On the Invisible Summer Gender Bill (and What to Do When You’re the One Paying It)

Summer gets sold to us as the slow season. Out-of-office replies go up, calendars clear out, and for one hot minute, everything is supposed to breathe a little easier.For a lot of working mothers, it doesn't play out that way. A camp closes early. A colleague is out....

How to Make Small Career Investments that Compound After the Summer 

Every summer, many of us as working women and moms look forward to a slower pace of life: more family time, vacations, a well-deserved break,  and maybe even catching up on postponed projects and finding more time to invest in our careers… And right as the...

Praise or Pay: How to Turn Appreciation and Invisible Labor into Pay as a Working Mom

Every year on Mother's Day, organizations show their appreciation for working mothers with symbols of gratitude—thank-you cards, flowers, appreciation emails. While these are heartwarming and certainly welcome, they rarely translate into actual benefits at work....

Why Hard Work Is Not Enough: What Women Should Know About Meritocratic Systems (and How to Beat Them)

As a working woman, the idea of meritocracy may have been introduced earlier on in life to you. From popular advice to widely accepted success principles, merit-based guidance may have followed you all throughout your education and career.  “Work hard. Be...

Are You Being Financially Discounted at Work? How to Recognize It, and Correct It

Have you ever walked out of a compensation conversation feeling like something didn’t quite add up?Not because you underperformed.Not because you lacked results.But because the offer felt… cautious. Conservative. Tempered.As if someone quietly adjusted the forecast on...
Weekly Roundup News

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,...

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Coffee Break: Should you vent at work…about work?

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...

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Corporate Catwalk: Fringe Cardigan

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...

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Corporate Catwalk: Logan Shirtdress

Corporate Catwalk: Logan Shirtdress

There's something about an easy, colorful dress that makes your day just...easier! Like this simple and sophisticated Logan shirtdress from The Limited! Loving the easy silhouette of this well-cut, draped piece, that can easily go from the office to after-hours, and...

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Corporate Catwalk: Ghillie Flat

Corporate Catwalk: Ghillie Flat

I've been obsessing over these pointy-toe, laced Ghillie flats from Halogen for quite some time now. Loving the metal wraparound laces and gleaming studs that add a touch of sophistication to these avant-garde flats. I'd pair these with jeans on a casual Friday, or a...

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Weekly News Roundup

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,...

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Corporate Catwalk: Eyelet Short Sleeve Top

Corporate Catwalk: Eyelet Short Sleeve Top

I'm obsessed with white button-down shirts. They're not just a closet staple, but can literally go with anything, anytime. Hence today's corporate catwalk pick, this eyelet cotton short sleeve top from Halogen. Loving the easy breezy look of this shirt, paired with...

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