Tiger Sisters

Ryan Edelfson, a seasoned financial advisor with over 20 years of experience, dives into the world of financial therapy and investment strategies. He emphasizes the crucial money rule everyone should follow before investing. Listeners learn how a simple 5-minute index-fund setup can outperform day traders and discover the importance of a robust emergency fund to ease money anxiety. Ryan also reveals the intricacies of automated savings and the impact of childhood beliefs on spending. Perfect insights for turning paychecks into wealth!

Discover the unwritten rules that govern Wall Street survival! Unpack tips on mastering office politics, like backchanneling to secure insights before meetings. Learn the art of managing mentors with effective follow-ups that can turn casual chats into career opportunities. Delve into the perfection-driven culture of Goldman Sachs and tackle the fear of asking 'dumb' questions. Plus, master the science of first impressions by mastering visual, verbal, and vocal cues to leave a lasting impact!

Kofi Ampadu, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz and life-metrics VC, shares his unique journey from humble beginnings to backing overlooked founders. He challenges the notion that success requires an Ivy League education, revealing the 'credential trap' and why hustle culture is a myth. Kofi introduces his Daily Win Score, a three-number system that predicts productivity and burnout. He also discusses overcoming biases in business and emphasizes the power of decisive action, resilience, and self-awareness in achieving entrepreneurial success.

Uncover the hidden dynamics of office politics and enhance your career with essential soft skills. Learn the art of listening and how to use empathy to build strong relationships. Discover the secrets to projecting executive presence, from where to sit to how to speak. Flip your nerves into excitement with a quick cardio trick. Find out how to cultivate organic mentors and negotiate collaboratively, transforming zero-sum scenarios into win-win outcomes. Empower yourself with insights that could change your professional life!

Two introverts share their secrets for successful networking without the cringe factor. Learn how to prep for events, including tips for ‘pre-gaming’ and maximizing hotel lobbies instead of pricey badges. They discuss mindset shifts from FOMO to best-case thinking, making conversations with executives flow smoothly by delivering value quickly. Plus, discover graceful exit lines that don't sound awkward. With personal anecdotes and actionable advice, this guide redefines networking as an authentic and enjoyable experience.

Dive into insider wisdom as the hosts unveil quirky yet impactful rules from Goldman Sachs. Discover how to truly own your career with practical hacks like the 'wins folder.' Learn the art of challenging yourself to beat intellectual boredom while building a diverse network. They share tales about maintaining high standards and the vital rule of discretion, especially in unexpected places like elevators. Get ready for an engaging blend of humor and actionable tactics that can elevate your career!

Feeling stuck? Discover how to hit 'reset' in just 30 days! The hosts share three transformative frameworks that can guide your personal journey. Learn about the vital role of the 'Neutral Zone' in embracing change. Explore the concept of a Growth Mindset and its impact on relationships. Dive into practical exercises to combat decision paralysis and design a fulfilling life. Real-life success stories, including career pivots and relationship reinventions, provide the motivation you need to start your own transformation!

In this Tiger Sisters sit-down, hosts Cherie Brooke Luo & Jean Luo grill People President Leah Wyar on the “7 Power Rules” that took her from junior beauty editor to running a billion-dollar magazine & media empire by using feelings as her secret weapon. You’ll hear:◦The lightning-fast pitch that won over “money-bags” advertisers◦Leah’s “rage-and-reset” ritual for turning harsh feedback into promotions◦The one “just say yes” moment that catapulted her into the C-suiteReady to out-think and out-earn? Listen now for the full blueprint. Rule #1 alone will change the way you show up to Monday’s meeting. 🎙️🐯------------------------------------------------------------------ 🐯👯‍♀️ Tiger Sisters Podcast | Career, Entrepreneurship, and LifeWelcome to Tiger Sisters, your go-to podcast about power, money, and love. Hosted by Cherie Brooke Luo and Jean Luo, we’re your Silicon Valley and Wall Street big sisters here to demystify the ups and downs of careers, tech, and entrepreneurship – all while staying healthy, stylish, and joyful along the way.Cherie is an influencer who has broken down the complexities of big tech, finance, and MBA programs for millions of viewers, with over 100M+ views across platforms. Jean is a tech product executive and investor, holding over 50 AI patents, who has built an impressive career in product management and institutional investment at companies like Goldman Sachs and Snapchat.Between the two of us, we’ve survived stints at top investment banks and big tech firms, founded startups, and earned four Ivy League degrees – if we’re counting Stanford! Yet, we still find time to focus on wellness, friendships, fashion, and skincare, always sharing the lessons we've learned along the way.Whether you’re here for career advice, stories about balancing life’s challenges, or just to hear our honest takes on what it means to pursue fun, wealth, and joy in all areas of life, we’ve got you covered.💛 LET'S CONNECT: ~ CHERIE ~🤳🏻 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/cherie.brooke 📱 TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@cherie.brooke ✍🏻 My Substack – https://cherieluo.substack.com/ 👩🏻‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherie-luo/ ~ JEAN ~🤳🏻 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/jeanluo_/👩🏻‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanluo 🎵 Music produced by Sammy Signal https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HsyknHuxhT8RoZfn5rqMS🛍️ Items Referenced:🍵 Sisters Matcha & SISTERS Merch: www.sistersmatcha.com🌀 Everything else: https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b⏰ Timestamps00:01:14 Tiger Sisters episode intro 🐯💥00:03:26 Meet the iconic Leah Wyar 🎀00:03:56 #1 Follow the Money – understand every revenue vein 💰00:06:38 Pitching in real time when “money bags” want ideas on the spot 🎯00:11:36 #2 Build Work-Wife Alliances – success ≈ your circle 👯‍♀️00:19:05 #3 Say “Yes” Early & Often – the moment that led to the C-suite 🚀00:27:21 #4 Beauty in Being Naive – Google it, learn, repeat 🔄00:30:01 #5 Choose Respect Over Checks – why Leah walked away 🚪00:34:35 #6 Don’t let anyone weaponize you – emotion as an edge in the C-suite 🧠⚡️00:38:05 Using therapy as a tool to understand yourself 🔄 00:42:29 #7 Feel, Then Fix – poker-face in the room, “rage-and-reset” outside ♻️00:45:42 Following your dreams in parallel with your partner  ✅00:49:48 Being a mom, IVF dark days, and lessons for her younger self 👶00:55:17 Tiger Sisters wrap-up – like, comment, subscribe, and rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!

Discover how two self-made millionaires achieved financial success before 26. They share their secret strategies, including a game-changing 401(k) tweak and a four-bucket budgeting system to eliminate money guilt. Learn about advanced financial tactics specifically for tech professionals and hear their hilarious budget-friendly living stories in San Francisco. Reflecting on painful money mistakes, they emphasize the importance of discipline and continuous learning in building wealth. Get ready to adopt rich habits and secure your financial future!

What does Harvard really teach you about becoming a powerful leader? In Part 2 of our viral series, Cherie and Jean go beyond strategy and finance to break down the HBS soft skills that matter most: leadership, influence, and building a network that changes your life. We cover:- The 4 leadership styles taught at HBS (with real-world examples)- How leadership shapes company culture, innovation, and even stock price- Tactical tips on networking –how to build a circle of people who actually help you win- How Cherie and Jean used these skills to launch Tiger Sisters Podcast and Sisters MatchaIt’s the insights you don’t see on the HBS website, plus how to use these lessons whether or not you ever set foot in a classroom – no six-figure tuition required.------------------------------------------------------------------ 🐯👯‍♀️ Tiger Sisters Podcast | Career, Entrepreneurship, and LifeWelcome to Tiger Sisters, your go-to podcast about power, money, and love. Hosted by Cherie Brooke Luo and Jean Luo, we’re your Silicon Valley and Wall Street big sisters here to demystify the ups and downs of careers, tech, and entrepreneurship – all while staying healthy, stylish, and joyful along the way.Cherie is an influencer who has broken down the complexities of big tech, finance, and MBA programs for millions of viewers, with over 100M+ views across platforms. Jean is a tech product executive and investor, holding over 50 AI patents, who has built an impressive career in product management and institutional investment at companies like Goldman Sachs and Snapchat.Between the two of us, we’ve survived stints at top investment banks and big tech firms, founded startups, and earned four Ivy League degrees – if we’re counting Stanford! Yet, we still find time to focus on wellness, friendships, fashion, and skincare, always sharing the lessons we've learned along the way. Whether you’re here for career advice, stories about balancing life’s challenges, or just to hear our honest takes on what it means to pursue fun, wealth, and joy in all areas of life, we’ve got you covered.💛 LET'S CONNECT: ~ CHERIE ~🤳🏻 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/cherie.brooke 📱 TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@cherie.brooke ✍🏻 My Substack – https://cherieluo.substack.com/ 👩🏻‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherie-luo/ ~ JEAN ~🤳🏻 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/jeanluo_/👩🏻‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanluo 🎵 Music produced by Sammy Signal https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HsyknHuxhT8RoZfn5rqMS🛍️ Items Referenced:🍵Sisters Matcha & SISTERS Merch: www.sistersmatcha.com♠️ Everything else: https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b⏰⏰ Timestamps00:00:00 Everything We Learned at HBS…Part 2! 💡 00:00:49 Meet the Tiger Sisters: Jean (Harvard) & Cherie (Stanford) 🐯 00:02:04 HBS’s secret sauce: Leadership (4 TYPES) 🧠 00:03:00 TYPE 1: Servant Leadership & why baristas got health care ☕ 00:07:35 TYPE 2: Steve Jobs & the cult of transformational leadership 🚀 00:09:45 Visionary downside: what happens when they leave? 🫥 00:10:47 TYPE 3: Transactional Leadership & the brutal “rank-and-yank” 🔥 00:12:58 “You eat what you kill” 🐅💰 00:16:42 TYPE 4: Laissez-faire leadership 🧑‍🎨 00:18:10 Cherie says this leadership type would never work in big tech 😅00:21:44 Leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all – great leaders remix styles 🎨 00:24:46 The 3 TYPES OF NETWORKS: The real reason people pay $250K for an MBA 🤝 00:27:52 Jean texts HBS friend → gets instant help from foremost industry expert 🛟 00:30:58 Cherie’s expert networking mindset 💌 00:33:58 How to network (& how NOT to network) 🙏00:36:52 If you haven’t watched Everything We Learned at HBS Part 1, go back now! 🌀00:37:43 Like, comment, subscribe, SHARE with a friend, and check out Sisters Matcha 🍵