At some point, every stylish young professional wonders what to wear to work in the winter. We’ve had a ton of great discussions over the years, from how to do business casual in cold weather, to specific advice on navigating a New York winter with style and grace (watch out for subway puddles!) I thought … Read More about What to Wear to Work in the Winter
How to Decide If You Want Kids
2019 Update: We still stand by this advice on how to decide if you want kids (don’t miss the comments!) but you may also want to check out our more recent discussion of whether you feel like you need to sacrifice kids for career. Reader S wonders: how to decide if you want kids? She’s … Read More about How to Decide If You Want Kids
Four Weeks’ Worth of Work Outfit Ideas!
Get the First Week of the Work Outfit Challenge Here Subscribe We won’t send you spam. Unsubscribe at any time. Powered By ConvertKit Wouldn’t it be great if you had several weeks’ worth of work outfit ideas — and if the ideas mostly used things you already have in your closet … Read More about Four Weeks’ Worth of Work Outfit Ideas!
Do You Schedule Breaks to Increase Your Productivity at Work?
We recently discussed taking breaks at work: how long we work between breaks, if or how long we leave our workspaces on our breaks, what we do during them, and so on. While we’ve had many posts about productivity, including how to keep track of work to-dos, how to focus on work when other things … Read More about Do You Schedule Breaks to Increase Your Productivity at Work?
How to Stay Fit in Winter: Snow Days, Resolutions, and Other Fun
We haven’t had a discussion on how to stay fit in winter (or fitness in general!) in far too long, so let’s discuss today. Here are the questions: what do you do to stay fit in the winter? If you go outside the house (running, gym, etc) do you have a backup that you do … Read More about How to Stay Fit in Winter: Snow Days, Resolutions, and Other Fun
5 Super Slow and 5 Super Fast Recipes For Long Workdays
If one of your holiday gifts last year was a new pressure cooker or slow cooker (Instant Pot included), or if you just haven’t been getting enough mileage out of either or both of these kitchen appliances, we thought we’d round up some recipes for inspiration. Here are five all day crockpot recipes and five … Read More about 5 Super Slow and 5 Super Fast Recipes For Long Workdays
6 Books to Help You Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
We rounded up some great books on how to make the most of your time, how to network like a pro, how to create a 12-week year, and more!
How to Schedule Repeating Tasks
As the New Year starts, I thought it might be fun to talk about how to schedule repeating tasks — specifically, what yearly things do you do, or have built in to your year (month? quarter?) so that you can help stay on top of all the various tasks that build up, whether for your … Read More about How to Schedule Repeating Tasks
Top Posts of 2017
What were your favorite posts from our past year? We’ve rounded up our favorite suits for women, workwear recommendations, and otherwise done a year in review; today we’re closing it out with a look back at our top posts of 2017. These were the top read (according to Google Analytics) and some of Kat’s favorites, … Read More about Top Posts of 2017
Happy New Year! Workwear Sales of Note
Happy 2018!!! Let the month of incorrectly writing “2017” (if not a random other year) on your checks and paperwork commence! I hope everyone is having a chill day with families and friends, planning your goals for the year, recovering from the holidays, and generally prepping for the workweek — I thought I’d take a … Read More about Happy New Year! Workwear Sales of Note
News of Interest to Overachieving Chicks (2017 roundup!)
Happy Almost 2018! We realize that many of you may not have time to click on all (or maybe any) of the links in each week’s Weekly News Update, so we’ve gathered some of the most notable or memorable stories that we highlighted during the past year, organized by topic. Readers: Tell us some of your favorite news … Read More about News of Interest to Overachieving Chicks (2017 roundup!)
Our Favorite Suits for Women, 2017
2017 was a great year for suits for women — these are some of my favorites from our regular feature, “Suit of the Week.” (Each picture links back to the original post… and of course, don’t forget to check out The Corporette Guide to Basic Women’s Suiting (recently updated!).) Here are links to our favorite women’s suits … Read More about Our Favorite Suits for Women, 2017