Tiger Sisters Best Age For Business School | Workaholic Tendencies and Feeling Lonely
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Aug 1, 2024 The hosts dive into the ideal age for pursuing an MBA, tackling common questions about timing and experience. They share personal highlights, including a free therapy session addressing workaholic tendencies and feelings of loneliness after socializing during business school. The podcast highlights the irony of unlimited vacation policies in tech and explores the challenges of building community and connections in new environments. Finally, the conversation touches on the enriching value of diverse interactions with classmates, emphasizing kindness in fostering connections.
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Jean's COVID Recovery Struggle
- Jean caught COVID and struggled to rest due to ingrained workaholic tendencies.
- Turning off and prioritizing rest was key to her full recovery.
Jean's AI Panel Speaking Debut
- Jean spoke publicly on AI and empathic AI after a long hiatus from public speaking.
- She discovered strong opinions through the experience and enjoyed it immensely.
Cherie's Post-Business School Loneliness
- Cherie feels profound loneliness transitioning to a new city and independent work life.
- She actively seeks social connections to combat isolation and adjusts to the new environment.