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: Raw Ruffle Crop Jacket

Workwear: Raw Ruffle Crop Jacket

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate fashion pieces at different price ranges and sizes. With Fall approaching, it's time to get back to our blazers and jackets. This Topshop raw ruffle crop jacket is as original and sassy as it is...

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12 Best Planners for Working Women

12 Best Planners for Working Women

Please note this post may contain affiliate links. With back-to-school in full swing, I’ve been indulging in my obsession with planners. I’ve discussed in a previous post how much I love anything having to do with office supplies (read more on: 28 Best Sites for...

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Workwear: Architectural Pencil Dress

Workwear: Architectural Pencil Dress

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of workwear at different price ranges and sizes. This Ted Baker architectural pencil dress from is the epitome of the Power Dress.The long, lean silhouette of the dress is stylishly interrupted by the chic peplum detail....

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Workwear Pick: Wide Sleeve V-Neck Top

Workwear Pick: Wide Sleeve V-Neck Top

Our Workwear Pick feature presents various pieces of workwear at different price ranges and sizes. This Ann Taylor wide sleeve V-neck top is can be dressed down for casual Fridays or dressed up for a meeting at the office. The puff sleeves are extremely elegant, while...

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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! Wondering which...

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28 Best Sites for Office Supplies

28 Best Sites for Office Supplies

I’ve always been addicted to office supplies. I remember as a kid looking forward to back-to-school trips at our local office supply stores with such anticipation and excitement. As a working woman and mom, I still look forward to the back-to-school, and other...

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5 Money Saving Tricks for College Students

This article was written by a college student contributor to TCS.  The concept of going off to college and living in complete freedom is the most exciting step of adulthood. However, with newfound freedom comes expenses—a lot of expenses. I’ve always been very frugal...

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