The 411: Weekly News Update
Happy Sunday! Hope everyone's having a great week-end! We got our Christmas tree yesterday, all the while disrupting the entire store courtesy of two over-agitated toddlers. Christmas shopping is 75% done, as I'm praying for a stress-free holiday season this year...
Work It: Plaid A-line Skirt
This plaid A-line skirt from Talbots has such a "Christmas-y" feel, yet is great for work! Loving the easy plaid fabric on an otherwise classic A-line skirt, perfect for the season! This skirt is $99 at Talbots, and you can take 30% off your entire purchase now...
Woman of Impact: Meet Tanisha Robinson, Female, Black, Gay and CEO
Today I would like to introduce a new series I've been itching to start for some time, called "Woman of Impact". This series is to showcase women, especially minority women, who are making a difference in the corporate and business world, and inspiring the rest of us....
Coffee Break: It’s Giving Tuesday, What Have You Given At Work Lately?
Happy #GivingTuesday! So you've had a day to give thanks (mostly for your stomach's miraculous capacity at ingesting high-fat food), a couple of days to break the bank (and then some), and while you're still standing (albeit with your wallet lighter and your body...
Work It: Colorblock Sheath Dress
Loving this Chaps color block sheath dress in Women's Plus size from Kohl's! It's perfect for curvy figures, with strategic (and slimming) color blocking down the sides and a classic, flattering sheath silhouette for work and after-hours! The black and cream color is...
How to Deal With An Unavailable Boss
Bosses come in various packages, some have the "nice boss" tag on, and others, well...just carry the "do not disturb" sign like it's nobody's business. Working with, or rather around, a boss who's hardly available can be a tough challenge. From not being able to get...
Coffee Break: Gift Ideas for Co-Workers for the Holidays
'Tis the season of gift-giving, and if you were out shopping on Black Friday, and are raiding the Cyber Monday sales today, chances are you're wondering what to get your co-workers for the holidays. Most offices will do a Yankee swap style gift-exchange, while others...
Work It: Notched-Collar Pantsuit
I've written earlier about the holidays being the ideal time to give your career a boost, and so should you with your work wardrobe as well...This Tahari suit is sharp, both for work and after-hours! Loving the bold hue of this suit, and the original notched collar...
How to Use the Holidays to Boost Your Career
Yes, the holidays are in full swing, and in between Black Friday, Cyber Monday, shopping here and decorating there, your career may have taken bit of a backseat...And you're certainly not the only one. Yet this may be the very (busy) time you may be able to use to...
It’s not Monday, it’s…Cyber Monday: My 15 Favorite Cyber Sales
'Tis the season to be jolly shopping! It's Cyber Monday, admittedly the biggest online shopping day of the year, which by the way may very well this year be the last, as Black Friday is now expected to surpass it in sales! And as you're getting your fingers ready for...
