What are some “best practices” you should follow when it’s time to quit? Reader T asks about how to give notice when you leave a job… We’ve discussed in the past about how to know if it is the right time to move on to a new job, how to interview while working, and how to transition files…
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. In the hunt for great cashmere sweaters, I’ve always had pretty good luck with Neiman Marcus Cashmere Collection cashmere — it’s been thick, easy to machine wash on delicate and air dry (proceed at your own risk there, of course, unless…
Where do you fall on cookbooks as a gift idea? Yes, they can be boring — but they can also be really expensive, so they can make indulgent gifts. This Mark Bittman book is on my wishlist — the whole series looks amazing. It’s $19.77 at Amazon for the hardcover book. How to Cook Everything: The Basics
Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic…
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Monday! I love this sleek two-tone dress from Elie Tahari. The ruched details add interest without fuss, and I like the nice, high V. The back zipper is hidden (huzzah!) and I like that it’s available in sizes 2-16….
