
The Subtle Power Moves You Need Today to Get Ahead
Tiger Sisters
Why I Quit My Job for Purpose
Jean describes leaving Snapchat after reaching her zone of excellence and seeking work in her zone of genius.
What quiet superpower do most people miss? How do you read the room β and use it to your advantage? And how do you know when βexcellenceβ is actually keeping you from your Zone of Genius? β‘π
In this second unfiltered βAsk Us Anythingβ episode of Tiger Sisters, we get real about power β in life, love, and work. From decoding nonverbal cues to rebuilding your inner circle and choosing purpose over prestige, nothing is off the table.
We share:
β How to read the room β and act on what you see
β Zone of Excellence vs. Zone of Genius (and knowing when to leap)
β A practical productivity stack: sleep, food, therapy, gym, less alcohol
β Why your energy is a luxury good β givers vs. takers
β Where to meet aligned friends + the power of the follow-up
β The βfriends, fans, and lessonsβ framework to protect your circle
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β° Timestamps
00:00 Welcome to our Power AMA β‘
01:34 Secret power: reading the room (nonverbal cues)
05:00 How to build this skill through fiction, TV, reality TV
08:16 Zone of Excellence vs. Zone of Genius (why Jean left Snapchat)
12:38 Sponsor Break: ReadAI
14:15 Productivity: passion you can monetize + life pillars
16:51 Finding motivated, aligned, passionate friends
17:19 Mini exercise: audit your five (+ one trait you admire)
23:43 Where to meet your people
26:05 The power of the follow-up
28:45 Wrap-up + thanks to Spotify for Creators
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Why trust us?
β«οΈ Cherie Brooke Luo β 100M+ views demystifying big tech, finance & MBAs
β«οΈ Jean Luo β ex-Goldman, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
β«οΈ Together: 4 Ivy degrees β’ built billion-dollar products β’ two startups β decoded for you
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β«οΈ Real talk with unicorn founders, VCs, and billionaires
β«οΈ Mindset resets β clarity minus the pricey life coach
β«οΈ Style, wellness, and productivity hacks that actually work
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