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1) Workplace mentoring for mid-career professionals boosts retention and job satisfaction.

2) Looking for a chic casual bag for under-$60?  This Emperia tote has fun details.  And this hobo has clean lines and a sophisticated look.

3) Neiman Marcus is about to go public; why they should be afraid about ‘disturbingly frugal’ millennials.

4) M.Gemi’s selection of mid-price, luxury-quality shoes gets more amazing every week.  I love these snakeskin pumps and lace-up snakeskin flats.

5) When you’re writing a resignation letter, remember, less is more.

6) I love the fun floral print on this Betsey Johnson dress.  I’d wear it with a white blazer and navy pumps. Work in a creative office?  Wear silver foil pumps.

7) A man saved up, quit his job, and then traveled the world for three years.  See how he did it.

8) Getting ready for fall?  Lord & Taylor has some of the most affordable, quality cashmere on the market.  Try their cardigans, v-necks, and short-sleeve sweaters.

9) Netflix is offering employees one-year of liberal leave after the birth of their child.

10) Oh, Carolina Herrera, the perfect mid-week pick me up.

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