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...
Wear to Work: Pointelle Turtleneck

Wear to Work: Pointelle Turtleneck

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. One of the most elegant and timeless Fall and winter workwear is an elegant, classic turtleneck. Like this chic pointedly turtleneck from Ann Taylor. Both the...

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Wear to Work: Long-Sleeve Shift Dress

Wear to Work: Long-Sleeve Shift Dress

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. You can't go wrong with a LBD. This long-sleeve shift dress from Everlane is as sleek as it is versatile. It can be paired with you favorite pumps, flats or...

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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! Happy New Year...

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Workwear: Turtleneck Sweater

Workwear: Turtleneck Sweater

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. I love an elegant, classic turtleneck for cold months, like this high-quality, 100% extra fine merino wool number from Uniqlo. The fit is flattering and...

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10 Ways to Overcome Self-doubt as a Working Woman

10 Ways to Overcome Self-doubt as a Working Woman

You know those moments when you feel like you can’t do it, whatever “it” may be. Those times when you can’t see the forest from the trees and don’t see a way. Or those instances when you feel like you’re not enough, you can’t measure up, or you simply don’t have what...

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