Weekend Chat
Welcome to our week-end chat feature! Got something you want to chat about? Post it in the comments below... I'm curious to know: would you be sporting a backpack on weekends or even on workdays? Or does the idea bring you back to middle school and pigtail time? Well,...
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! This week...
Maternity Dresses for Work
Let's get real, expecting your bundle of joy is a beautiful thing. Dressing it every day for work can be a tad more challenging, especially when you can't see your feet or when you look like you're about to topple over any second. Yet it's not about because we're...
The Olivia Pope Syndrome: Do Black Women Need to Be Twice as Good to Get Half As Much?
This post is part of a Race & Work series featured on The Corporate Sister in honor of Black History Month. The advice from Papa Pope to his daughter on Scandal to be twice as good in order to have half of what her white peers have rings true to many Black...
Wear to Work: “Langston” Ballet Flats
It's Love Day, people, and in the name of all the mushiness and sentimentality in the world right now, I'm making my Wear to Work pick all about love too...These ED Ellen DeGeneres Langston Ballet flats from Nordstrom are a cheerful (and cute) reminder to live, laugh...
Got A Love Jones For Your Career?
Ask me to list my favorite romantic movies of all times, and Love Jones is pretty sure to feature right next to the top. If you've seen the 1997 movie featuring my imaginary boyfriend Larenz Tate (he doesn't know yet) and the ever-gorgeous and talented Nia Long as two...
Wear to Work: Long-Sleeved Striped Blouse
Stripes are in this Spring, but not just your regular, flat navy stripes. I'm actually going diagonal (stripes that is) today with this Rag&Bone long-sleeve blouse, perfect for the office and after hours. Loving the classic cut of this basic top, which features an...
Beyonce Performing at Grammys While Pregnant with Twins Shows Motherhood and Career Are A Perfect Match
Embed from Getty Images As I watched Beyonce glowing in all her expectant glory on the stage of the Grammys, I literally had a moment. As in all the goddesses of times past, present and future (plus those you occasionally call on to when you've had one too many...
Working from Home With Kids? 7 Tips to Save Your Sanity (and Productivity)
So you're working from the comfort of your home, in your PJ's, sipping on your hot cup of cocoa while dropping some nuggets of professional wisdom on your laptop....All is well, you don't have to wear pants, comb your 'fro, or look human for that matter, and you...
Wear to Work: Peony Blouse
I was looking for a fun, yet professional blouse that I could sport on a casual Friday at work, but also recycle on a serious Monday morning. Hence today's pick, this cool, retro-but-really-in English Factory peony blossom blouse from Shopbop! I absolutely love the...
