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...
How to pick the right summer camp for your kids

How to pick the right summer camp for your kids

In working mom (and dad) parenting lingo, summertime almost always rhymes with summer camps. Which camp to send your kid to? How to get your kid into a camp? And most importantly, which camp is right for your kids? I remember being overwhelmed at the thought of...

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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! It's Father's Day...

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Wear to Work: Cinched Waist Woven Dress

Wear to Work: Cinched Waist Woven Dress

Our Wear to Work feature showcases workwear pieces in various styles and price ranges. Please note this post contains affiliates links. Don't you just love a white dress in the summer? Especially when it combines class with some surprising details in this Mossimo...

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The truth about working moms and summer vacations

The truth about working moms and summer vacations

“It’s summer, and the kids are out of school!”, said no working mom ever. Let’s be real, as soon as school’s out, a host of issues present themselves. As in, which camp to pick for the kids? How to secure childcare if camps don’t pan out, or in between camp seasons?...

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How to trick your mind to love Mondays

How to trick your mind to love Mondays

"I love Mondays"- said no one ever. Ok, actually, a very select few may...You know, the ones with the stamina and energy you envy as you're trying to remember your login password for the fifth time this month... Starting the week after a weekend filled with errands,...

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12 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money Online

12 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money Online

Summer's here, and with the warm weather, trips to the beach, kids' camps, vacations and other summer activities, also comes a slew of...expenses! Of course, the weather's nicer, we want to spend more time eating and having fun outside...And of course, we end up...

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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 light of the...

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Weekly News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

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