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...
Workwear: Floral Suit

Workwear: Floral Suit

Our Workwear feature presents various pieces of work-appropriate attire at different price ranges and sizes. Freshen up your traditional suit with this all-over floral print blazer and coordinating pants from White House Black Market. Bold print patterns are actually...

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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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