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...

When the Holidays Meet Performance Reviews: How to Handle the Weight of the Season

It’s year-end again, and here we are steeped in year-end deadlines, holiday shopping, festivities planning, and…year-end performance review time at work. If you’ve ever wondered why year-end feels like an exhausting test on the home and work front, you are far from...

The Thanksgiving Tax: On the Real Cost of Women’s Holiday Labor

Every Thanksgiving and the ensuing holiday season, many, if not most, women step into an all-too familiar rhythm. It’s the rhythm of tireless planning, strategic coordinating, devoted caretaking, and organizing, smoothing, prepping, cooking, hosting, remembering, and...
Workwear: Stripe Fringe Jacket

Workwear: Stripe Fringe Jacket

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. This stripe fringed jacket from Talbots will add a sophisticated touch to any silhouette. The polished stripes are perfect for any day at the office, while the...

read more
7 Ways to Honor Black History Month at Work

7 Ways to Honor Black History Month at Work

For many, Black History Month is an opportunity to outwardly celebrate the history and contributions of African-Americans. While most are continually celebrating Black History Month all year long, it reminds us to keep honoring it in the present and in all areas of...

read more
Weekly News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

Welcome to our weekly career, entrepreneurship, lifestyle and fashion news roundup! Think of it as your online watercooler/work gossip station/coffee break spot for now…Want to add anything to our list? Email us at corporate@thecorporatesister.com!     The...

read more
Workwear: Ruffled-Cuff Sheath Dress

Workwear: Ruffled-Cuff Sheath Dress

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. This Lauren from Ralph Lauren patterned sheath dress from Macy's is the epitome of professional boho chic. The ruffled cuffs are an original addition to this...

read more
10 Best Quotes on Productivity from Kickass Women

10 Best Quotes on Productivity from Kickass Women

Being productive, especially as working women, is always a challenge. No matter how motivated you may be, accomplishing your goals and objectives as efficiently and productively as possible is rarely an easy feat. You may have discipline and great habits already in...

read more
Weekly News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

Welcome to our weekly career, entrepreneurship, lifestyle and fashion news roundup! Think of it as your online watercooler/work gossip station/coffee break spot for now…Want to add anything to our list? Email us at corporate@thecorporatesister.com! This week, we...

read more

Who is The Corporate Sister?

Follow on IG!

[instagram-feed]
The Network Niche

Search on Ebay…

The Network Niche