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...
Wear to Work: Soprano Turtleneck Blouse

Wear to Work: Soprano Turtleneck Blouse

Our Wear to Work section features a piece of professional attire for women at work.  Nothing like an elegant blouse you can take from desk to dinner! Like this Soprano tie-detail turtleneck blouse from Nordstrom. Loving the beautiful draping of this elegant top...

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Wear to Work: Sweater Dress

I love easy yet elegant dresses I can take from desk to dinner during the holiday season. There are so many events to attend during this time of year, that finding wardrobe items you can easily transition from the office to after-hours is key. Hence today's pick, this...

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Weekly News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

This is our weekly career and lifestyle news roundup, where we round up exciting news of the last week and we let you have it…ahem, news-wise that is… Think of it as your career gossiping section on steroids… And while you’re at it,  follow us on Facebook, Twitter,IG,...

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Wear to Work: Wrap Blouse

Wear to Work: Wrap Blouse

Our Wear to Work section features a piece of professional attire for women at work.  I've been on the hunt for festive red blouses that can go from desk to wine during the holiday season. Hence today's Wear to Work pick, this Wayf wrap blouse in deep burgundy....

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