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...
7 Essentials To Inspire Your Workwear this Winter

7 Essentials To Inspire Your Workwear this Winter

So it's about that time again...When the temperatures are dipping down low, and your workwear needs to start dipping into its winter reserves. Which means also stocking up on some essentials you can just grab on the go as you're gulping down your coffee and finding...

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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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7 Ways to Make It Through Election Day

7 Ways to Make It Through Election Day

The day's here! It's officially Election Day in the US. You went out and voted already, or you may be waiting to do so. That's the fun, inspiring part. The most challenging part is the...WAIT! That time between now and when the results are finally announced, and you...

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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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5 Tools to Help You Start Building Your Business

5 Tools to Help You Start Building Your Business

Disclosure: Please note this post contains affiliate links. So you decided to start your own business...You've thought about it long and hard, and are ready to set it up! Now all you need to get started are the right tools. As a side hustler myself, I've learnt from...

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Wear to Work: Camille Coat

Our Wear to Work section features selected pieces of professional and business attire for women at work. I've been obsessed with camel coats lately. There's just something about this classic piece that defies time, trends or styles. Hence today's Wear to Work pick,...

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Wear to Work: Fit and Flare Sweater Dress

Wear to Work: Fit and Flare Sweater Dress

Our “Wear to Work” feature presents selected pieces of professional attire for corporate and business sisters.  This fit and flare, color block and pleated Adrianna Papell sweater dress in our Wear to Work feature this week from Nordstrom is like a giant...

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