On the Invisible Summer Gender Bill (and What to Do When You’re the One Paying It)

Summer gets sold to us as the slow season. Out-of-office replies go up, calendars clear out, and for one hot minute, everything is supposed to breathe a little easier.For a lot of working mothers, it doesn't play out that way. A camp closes early. A colleague is out....

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...
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!     Here...

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TCS 009: How to Reboot Your Resume

TCS 009: How to Reboot Your Resume

Welcome to episode #9 of the newly re-branded Corporate Sister podcast! In this episode, we’re all about re-booting our careers, more specifically our resumes, as we enter the last quarter of 2017! In this episode, I'm discussing 5 tips to re-engineer your resume for...

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10 Best Resume Templates for the Career You Want

10 Best Resume Templates for the Career You Want

Resumes is one of the most critical tools in making a first impression on a potential employer or recruiter. If you’ve created your own, you may know that there are a number of templates out there. From super professional to creative resumes, there are many templates...

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Workwear: Three-quarter sleeve perfect shirt

Workwear: Three-quarter sleeve perfect shirt

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. I love my basics, and there's nothing more basic (and unforgettable) than this J. Crew three-quarter sleeve perfect shirt for work and beyond. It's borrowed...

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5 Resume Tips for Entrepreneurs

5 Resume Tips for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur, you also get to be part of teams in which you need to show your strengths and weaknesses. This makes the interview and hiring process critical, which also means that your resume has to be up to par. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to craft a...

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Workwear: Lightweight Wool Suit

Workwear: Lightweight Wool Suit

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. I like my suits professional yet fun, like this inverted-collar lightweight wool number from Banana Republic. It's a nice alternative to the traditional suit,...

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5 Tips to Adjust your Resume for the Career you Want

5 Tips to Adjust your Resume for the Career you Want

If you’ve been working for some time, or even if you’ve just started your career, then you know that your career evolves with time. Whether you change jobs, remain at the same company, or start and grow your business, work evolves.  If you already have a resume, then...

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Workwear: Tweed Dress

Workwear: Tweed Dress

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. This Karl Lagerfeld tweed tiered dress from Saks Off 5th is my new Fall crush. The frayed trim at the neckline and cuffs, as well as the tassel belt detail mix...

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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!   The...

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