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Red. It is a lot more than a color. Just ask Taylor Swift. Red means power. And when women sport red, whether with a stunning dress, a great pair of heels, or a little bit of lipstick, it is a major power move. After all, red is what got Dorothy home, gave Gwen Stefani her signature pout, and helped Scarlett O’Hara steal every scene.
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Every week we wade through a ton of stories full of bad news about college costs and student debt. With educational debt having outpaced consumer debt a few years ago, the news that 7 million students will likely see the interest rates on federal subsidized loans double in July, coupled with the revelation that one third of millenials regret going to college, I have to wonder if student debt is becoming a gendered issue. More
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, beloved by Tea Party Republicans and laughter-loving Democrats, abruptly announced this morning she will step down from her seat in the House of Representatives next year. It’s the end of an hilarious era. More
Brene Brown was an academic who never expected to live a very public life.
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Successful budgeting tends to depend on two things: careful planning and a steady income.
The first, anyone can do. The second isn’t so simple. More
Actress Audrey Tatou tells a magazine that she has chosen to keep living in her native France, rather than move to Los Angeles for the sake of her career. She’d rather be near her friends and family, she said, than sacrifice relationships for the sake of work. Refreshing!
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2013 has been a big year for women in the military: in January, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta lifted the 1994 rule that barred female soldiers from front-line positions. In one fell swoop, the military enacted the largest expansion of women in ground combat roles to date. More
Kourtney Kardashian wore her ASOS Tulip Dress with Collar Detail paired with ladylike pumps and a jeweled headband while out to dinner at Nobu in London, UK. More
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Perhaps more so than our male counterparts, women—whether in the workplace or in our personal lives—have a tendency to downplay our achievements. Rather than talking up our accomplishments, we try to appear as though we’re not bragging. Articles recently published in The Huffington Post and The Chicago Tribune have both explored the importance of self-promotion in the workplace. If the issue has been featured so prominently in the media, why then do so many women still feel the need for such modesty? More
I don’t know about you, but there are few things that give me more pleasure than dogs, and dogs eating things that they’re not supposed to eat. So it’s hard for me to believe that street vendors in New York City are just now getting in on the frozen dog treat market. More
Yesterday, the Washington Post‘s blog The Fix published a headdesk-worthy post about White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, a key player in the Obama administration. The post was not about her work, however, but about her fabulous shoes. Ladeez love shoes, amiright? Here are the five most obnoxious lines from the post. More
How’s this for a summer makeover project: Turn your job into your dream job.
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It’s finally here. Summer is just around the corner which means, for many of us, Summer Fridays are coming into play. For adults, Summer Fridays are pretty much the equivalent of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory (minus all that gratuitous killing of innocent children). For some offices they let you take off every or every other Friday, some let out at noon, some permit a more casual dress code, etc. We will talk about how to prepare for Summer Fridays, but before you go out and buy your summer clothes, I think we need to talk about what you can and cannot wear to the office on casual Friday.
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