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Happy Sunday! Hope everyone is having a restful Sunday, what with all this snow that is just slamming us on the Northeast…Well, if you’re still snowed in today, then just grab a hot cup of cocoa and enjoy our reading suggestions for this week…

• Black Enterprise is confirming to us that high emotional intelligence is indeed linked to effective leadership;
• The Daily Muse is sounding off on a controversial piece of advice, and advising you to not follow your passion if you truly want work you love…hmmm;
• Time Magazine, in partnership with Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In organization, is offering us real images of real women doing real things in and outside of work, instead of the usual cliches we’re so over;
• Daily Worth is tipping us off on 17 FREE apps that will help cut our monthly bills, while confirming what we always knew but weren’t sure how to go about, that we can get almost everything we want, for less;
• Afraid of leaving money on the table? Forbes Woman tells you how to negotiate your salary successfully;
• It’s tax season! HuffPost Money advises you on whether you should file your own taxes or hire a CPA;
• Last but not least, our own The Corporate Sister tells you how to beat the competition before 9am, and in honor of Valentine’s Day, examines the love-hate relationship between women of color and the corporate world.

Happy Sunday, and happy reading!

The Corporate Sister.