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...

Corporate Catwalk: Print Shift Dress

My daily Corporate Catwalk presents one piece of professional attire (and some alternatives too), to make your work day as elegant as it is productive. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is still going on! Hence today's Corporate Catwalk pick, this fun Vince Camuto print...

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Corporate Catwalk: Tie-Front Skirt

Corporate Catwalk: Tie-Front Skirt

What best to rock on a Casual Friday than a funky, but stylish tie-front chambray skirt? Hence my Corporate Catwalk pick today. Loving the casual-meets-couture look of this skirt, with its oversize side tie and wrap style, for a fresh take on the denim skirt. This...

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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: Short-Sleeve Pleat Top

Corporate Catwalk: Short-Sleeve Pleat Top

Today's Corporate Catwalk pick is a simple, classic one with a twist. This short sleeve pintuck pleat top is the epitome of elegant comfort. The straight cut silhouette emphasizes the intricate pleated design of this gorgeous top, that can be paired with pretty much...

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Corporate Catwalk: Linen Jacket

Corporate Catwalk: Linen Jacket

I love an easy yet elegant jacket I can wear throughout the year, even when temperatures skyrocket (and your cubicle feels like the Antarctic in the middle of Summer). Hence today's Corporate Catwalk pick, this Theory "Braneve B" linen-blend peplum jacket. Everything...

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How to Start A Side Hustle While Working Full-Time

How to Start A Side Hustle While Working Full-Time

If you ever see my girl Kayla running out of work, sneakers on, hair in a bun, gym bag in tow, you'd think she's racing to make it to the gym after-hours. And you'd be right too...Four days a week, Kayla leaves her 9-to-5 to go teach her usual fitness class. Under the...

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Corporate Catwalk: Envelope-Hem Sheath Dress

Corporate Catwalk: Envelope-Hem Sheath Dress

Today's Corporate Catwalk pick is this fresh, slimming sheath dress with an original envelope-hem dress. Loving the classic stripes on this sleeveless London Style Collection dress, perfect for work and after-hours. The black-and-white traditional pattern meshes well...

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