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...

New Year, New Career? Why Women’s Careers Don’t Reset in January (and What to Do About It)

New year, new career? Or is it? The start of the year is supposed to feel like a career reset. New goals. New momentum. New clarity about where you’re headed professionally. And the hope that last year is behind you and this one will be better, or at least...

After Hours: Exercising Before or After Work?

We've talked before about fitting exercise in at lunchtime. Yet most corporate sisters I have spoken to admit to trying to fit in exercise before or after work. I've tried both and personally think exercising before work is better, both for the fact that you get it...

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Lunch Break: Theory Shirt

Theory shirt - $190 - bloomingdales.com[/caption] For our late lunch break, we are loving this Theory shirt from Bloomingdale's. The simple yet structured slanted cut of the shirt, the impeccable classic white color, and it's fluid design make it perfect for work,...

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It’s Hump Day, Your Shirt Is Inside Out!

Happy Wednesday! It's Hump Day, mid-week, almost there, and we're still awake....Sort of... Wednesday is usually that point mid-week when we get our much-needed boost to keep carrying the professional torch to its last resting place (for the week-end), and pick it...

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Lunch Break: Three-Quarter Sleeve Linen Blazer

For our lunch break, we are in summer mode with this three-quarter sleeve linen blazer from Nordstrom. Linen blazers are a summer staple for the fabric's breathability, and the fact that it travels so well. And yes, linen is prone to wrinkling, but it's par for the...

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Lunch Break: Printed Ashton Shirt Dress

Printed Ashton Shirtdress - $89.95 - thelimited.com[/caption] For our lunch break, we are loving the Ashton shirt dress from The Limited. The dress is airy, light and yet still very fashionable for work, not to mention a super easy alternative for those days when you...

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“Say What…?”: Why You Should Gossip at Work

Work Gossip - huffingtonpost.com[/caption] Happy happy Monday! Hope all of you corporate sisters out there had a wonderful Mother's Day week-end, and that you are up and ready to face the day on this sunny Monday (at least on this side of the blogosphere)...Ok, ok, a...

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