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...
Corporate Catwalk: Pleated Two-Tone Skirt

Corporate Catwalk: Pleated Two-Tone Skirt

Our Corporate Catwalk feature selects a piece of clothing or an accessory that complements any corporate sister’s wardrobe. As we're slowly transitioning into Fall (and so are our work wardrobes), I'm toning down my bright colors and buying into more nude and muted...

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Corporate Catwalk: Colorblock Sheath Dress

Corporate Catwalk: Colorblock Sheath Dress

Our Corporate Catwalk feature selects a piece of clothing or an accessory that complements any corporate sister’s wardrobe. Today's Corporate Catwalk is perfect to transition from Fall to Summer.This Nanette Lepore 3/4 sleeve color block sheath dress combines the...

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Weekly News Roundup

Weekly News Roundup

This is our weekly career and lifestyle news update, 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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Corporate Catwalk: Capri Mules

Corporate Catwalk: Capri Mules

Our Corporate Catwalk feature selects a piece of clothing or an accessory that complements any corporate sister’s wardrobe. Today's Corporate Catwalk pick is a funky, stylish one, which also happens to be one of the upcoming trends this Fall. This Capri mule from...

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4 Career Lessons Learnt From Vacation

4 Career Lessons Learnt From Vacation

As the summer's coming to an end, and you may have returned (or are returning) to work after vacation, you may want to pause and ask yourself what you've learnt from taking some time off. While your first inclination may be to reminisce fun days at the beach and yummy...

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Corporate Catwalk: Scallop Frill Tee

Corporate Catwalk: Scallop Frill Tee

Our Corporate Catwalk feature selects a piece of clothing or an accessory that complements any corporate sister's wardrobe. Looking for a more feminine, updated take on the traditional tee? You may just have found it in this flattering scallop frill tee from Shopbop....

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