Bosses don’t listen. This is not an original thought. The blog could end right now.  However, there is a new study that backs this up. Way up.

Deciding upon summertime office wear can be a tricky endeavor. On one hand you want to look polished and professional, while on the other hand your productivity is going to suffer if you’re on the …

Today’s market is saturated with digital start-ups, and a breath of fresh air cannot always easily be felt. In fact, many economists are predicting that we are facing a second digital bubble which is getting …

The least glamorous part of business is the legal stuff.  I bet you would like to think that in this litigious world that, somehow, your business is bullet proof against the long arm of civil …

I came across this headline recently:
There Is No Male-Female Wage Gap: A study of single, childless urban workers between the ages of 22 and 30 found that women earned 8% more than men.
Well, if you …

Spending 40+ hours climbing the corporate ladder might make you feel like climbing the walls. And who understands this better than the co-workers in the trenches with you? They feel your pain. Their contempt for the …

Some people are calling it a media meltdown, others are calling it a string of manic rantings. I am calling some of it pure media genius.
If a serial crusher happened to get to your television, …

In this new economy, upside down, topsy turvy business world, getting an edge and keeping it is the Holy Grail that everyone seeks. Much like the elusive grail, making yourself more biz desirable and to …

The recession has taken a toll on society.  Job insecurity and even greater, job dissatisfaction are bull dozing their way into the mental ethos of our everyday lives. In fact, Manpower conducted a study in 2010 …

Pick a fly, any fly on the wall at a networking event and ask them what they see. Chances are you will find that even if they are in the same room, men network on …

Nordstrom’s announced it is officially opening its discount den, Nordstrom Rack, in Brentwood Square on September 16. The famously expensive dispenser of luxury rags is also opening a full-price store in the St. Louis Galleria …

Like it or not, the St. Louis job market is still sukitude incarnate. Just take a trip down 44 and behold the spectacle that was once the Chrysler plant- they have a big old sign …

As news comes that the economy is showing slight improvements, I came across an article from about Premier Bankcard offering 79.9% and 59.9% interest rates on its credit cards with $300 credit limits issued under First …

Mardi Gras is a huge event for St. Louis; loads of beads and brews will be tossed around during the big parade on February 13. Soulard hosts this massive congregation of ladies and gents in …

Between the shopping and the noshing this holiday season, one inevitably gets an invite to a party or two. Maybe three. Or, like me, 8 parties in two weeks. That’s a lot of merriment to …

December is almost here…and I’m pretty sure that most of us will be elated when 2009 is finally over! From this Working Girl’s perspective, this year has been truly craptacular when it comes to jobs, finances and …

Being sick is not fun… and there are a lot of germs going around lately. Ick! What’s even more disgusting than being sick is being sick and insiting on going to public places (i.e., MY OFFICE) and knowingly risking …