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 Black Friday Sales

WorkWear Black Friday Sales

In this post, I'm rounding up the Black Friday sales for my favorite workwear brands. Check it out below! Ann Taylor is having a 50% off sale site wide; Loft is also offering sales up to 50% off; Nordstrom is having amazing deals on top women's clothing brands + an...

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Wear to Work: Pleated Ponte Dress

Wear to Work: Pleated Ponte Dress

Our Wear to Work feature showcases a piece of attire for business and professional women.  If you ask me, the new LBD is the LRD (Little Red Dress). Nothing says "power dress" like a red dress that can literally take you from desk to wine in a cinch. Like this J. Crew...

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7 Thanksgiving Apps For Busy Working Women

7 Thanksgiving Apps For Busy Working Women

Whether you're hosting Thanksgiving this year, or attending a Thanksgiving family gathering, you know that this time of year always gets busy. Which also means any help you can get is more than welcome, especially when you're running around at the last minute trying...

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Get In the Holiday Spirit With Betty Crocker!

Get In the Holiday Spirit With Betty Crocker!

The holidays are upon us! With all the hustle and bustle going on, from family gatherings to work constraints, not to mention managing the Big Holiday Shopping, we can easily forget to enjoy the season! In my family, our favorite way to get in the holiday spirit is to...

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Weekend Wear: Bunny Wool Blend Sweater

Weekend Wear: Bunny Wool Blend Sweater

Our Weekend Wear feature showcases clothing and accessories for stylish business and professional women to sport on week-ends. I've been obsessed with graphic knit sweaters these days...There's just something about the fun patterns and graphics that puts a smile on...

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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: Faux-Suede A-Line Skirt

Wear to Work: Faux-Suede A-Line Skirt

Our Wear to Work feature showcases a piece of attire for business and professional women.  Today's Wear to Work feature is this faux-suede A-line skirt from The Limited. I love, love the classic silhouette of this business-appropriate skirt with a side...

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