The 411: Weekly News Update
Happy Sunday! Hope everyone is enjoying their week-end, and welcoming the month of March, and hopefully the beginning of Spring. Not that we don't enjoy the snow, but we've just about had enough here in the Northeast...And as you're peeking out your window looking for...
L’Edito: Keep Calm and Be Diverse
If there's one thing the whitest, most male-dominated Oscars managed to accomplish this year, it is to spur a gigantic, inspiring wave of Diversity awareness. From Neil Patrick Harris' hilarious, yet on-point introduction "Tonight, we honor the best and...
Coffee Break: Is It OK to Skip Happy Hour?
We've talked about proper happy hour etiquette before. Yet, what happens when happy hours doesn't exactly ring your "happy" bell? What if you perceive happy hour more as an annoying, and unpaid obligation to spend more time with work colleagues? Is it OK to skip happy...
Week-End Pick: Check Cotton Shirt
Apparently, gingham is the It print for Spring. I remember sporting it back in the days in designs I'd probably hesitate to step out of my car in these days. Yet, I have to admit the checkered print and warmer relative of plaid has been rubbing me the right way after...
6 Tips to End Your Work Week Better Than You Started (Infographic)
It's Friday, and oh are you excited the busy week has come to an end. Yet while many may be tempted to let productivity slip aside, some of the most successful people understand Friday may actually be one of the best tools to jumpstart the following week. Starting the...
Coffee Break: How Sexy Is Your Office? (Poll)
It's established, your office is sexy. In between overly sexy (and inappropriate) dress in the workplace (although apparently, there is an office-approved way to wear your sexiest pieces), to the interesting (and eyebrow-raising) statistics around extra-marital...
Work It: Colorblocked Sweater Jacket
As we're preparing to (hopefully) transition from our winter garb to "springy-er" fashion, layering will become key. Hence today's Work It pick, this perfect layering piece, impossibly elegant long color blocked sweater jacket from Talbots. Love, love, love the...
Sex and the Cubicle: Yes, Your Office is Still The Sexiest Place Around
Most workplaces are not not exactly what I'd call sexy. The grey cubicles, the solemn decor, dark computer screens and conservatively-dressed employees, not really the set for "Sex and the City"! Or so we think....Take for instance the recent juicy office romp...
Snooze Much? There’s An App for That
I had to smile when I read about this app, as it was speaking directly to me (and to many of you too..). For all the chronically late, or those with a milder time adherence disorder, this is your app, ok? The iCukoo alarm clock app will have you donate to one of 5...
Coffee Break: Got Gender-Equal Footwear?
As an outspoken (and pretty loud) gender equality advocate, I had to blab about this. Gender equality is not just about equal pay for equal work, or equitable treatment of men and women in the workplace, or even the fact we're not just about our dresses, not even at...
