i just started a new job about a month ago so this has recently changed
standard purse contents: hankie, pen, notebook, book or kindle, wallet, hair ties, phone, keys, pill sorter with meds, sometimes lipstick.
for work i also take: security badge, screen wipes, baby wipes, two headsets, a whiteboard, erasable markers, eraser, hard candy, hello kitty lunchbox, travel mug, green plastic travel tumbler (the kind with a straw), and a plastic bag with emergency snacks.