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...

10 Ways You Can Support Women of Color at Work

As women of color, we may face unique challenges at work. This is also the reason why we need support, especially in the workplace. Some of these challenges include not having access to the same opportunities as our peers, being shut out of important decision rooms,...

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Workwear: Mila Pumps

Workwear: Mila Pumps

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. Nothing like a pair of classic pumps with a fashion-forward edge to take your work wardrobe from blah to wow. This pair of Mila suede pumps from Ann Taylor is...

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Workwear: Tie-neck Silk Dress

Workwear: Tie-neck Silk Dress

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. When floral print goes with all seasons....This Rebecca Taylor Rue tie-neck silk dress from Bloomingdale's virtually matches everything and is the perfect...

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Office Space: Boss Lady Mug

Office Space: Boss Lady Mug

Our Office Space feature presents various office products and supplies for ambitious, office-loving working women, in a range of categories and prices. If you love fancy, funky mugs that make you smile and motivate you like I do, then this  elegant Boss Lady mug is...

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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! In great news this...

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Workwear: Check Peplum Blouse

Workwear: Check Peplum Blouse

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. Add some mod to your work wardrobe with this contemporary check peplum blouse from Topshop. The band collar and flared sleeves make for a flattering, and...

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