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...

Lunch Break: Metro Leather Pencil Skirt

For our lunch break, we are still on the leather trend, and are gaga over this metro leather pencil skirt, still from Ann Taylor (check out our moto leather jacket recommendation this morning). While many are hesitant to sport leather in the office, and justifiably...

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Fashion Friday: Leather Moto Jacket

Happy Friday! TGIF! For our casual, and not-so-casual Fridays, we are loving this moto jacket from Ann Taylor, which works well during the day and in the evening as well. It adds just the right touch of "tough" to your office outfit during the day, while giving an...

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Lunch Break: Mod Notebooks

For our lunch break today, we wanted to talk about the Mod notebook, a notebook that syncs to the cloud. For all those out there who like us, are still huge fans of paper notebooks but also like to keep in touch with modernity, the Mod notebook is the perfect...

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Lunch Break: Diagonal Colorblock Sheath Dress

thelimited.comFor our lunch break today, we are gaga over this diagonal color block sheath dress from The Limited. Colorblock is big this Spring (I know, where is Spring?), and we love the trend, not only for its versatility for both work and play, but also for the...

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When You Know More than the Boss…

Happy Tuesday! So you've been meeting with your manager about this uber-important project at work, and through all these meetings, you've clearly had the best ideas and approach. When faced with technical questions, you come up with the answer faster (and better) than...

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