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: Chambray Dress

Corporate Catwalk: Chambray Dress

Today's Corporate Catwalk pick is a cool, breezy Casual Friday one! This Caslon chambray drawstring waist dress is as easy-fitting as it's comfy. Love the original look of it,with its rounded neckline, short-sleeves and laid-back side pocket. Nice, original take on...

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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: Crepe Wrap Dress

Corporate Catwalk: Crepe Wrap Dress

If you've been following the Corporate Catwalk on this blog, you know how much I love wrap dresses (like this one, that one, and oh that one too...). So I was head over heels when I saw this summery, easy Topshop crepe wrap dress from Nordstrom. I absolutely love the...

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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: A-Line Midi Skirt

Stripes make an unexpected statement with this A-line cotton blend skirt from Toyshop. Loving the interplay of vertical and horizontal stripes on this comfortable and chic midi skirt. It's $95 at Nordstrom. As alternatives to this midi skirt, I'd suggest this gorgeous...

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Corporate Catwalk: Rudin Top

Corporate Catwalk: Rudin Top

There's something about white tops that make summer even brighter (even when you're stuck in your office). Hence today's Corporate Catwalk pick, this fringed Rudin top from Saks Fifth Avenue. Love the fitted bodice accented by the uber-flattering peplum hem on this...

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7 Things to Do At Work to Prep for your Vacation

7 Things to Do At Work to Prep for your Vacation

Summer's calling, and so is that well-deserved, long-awaited vacation...You're ready to get the heck out of the office, and go breathe some real air, on a warm beach somewhere with a cold margarita in hand...Except, before you actually step out of the front door and...

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