Tiger Sisters

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Graduating from school doesn’t mean graduating from learning. As we continue our Back-to-School series, we’re exploring why learning should be a lifelong pursuit, and how to intentionally keep growing, experimenting, and following your curiosity well into adulthood.

Tune in for lessons on:
✅ How to build your own “adult curriculum” around what you actually want to learn
✅ Why being a beginner (and being bad at something again) is good for you
✅ The difference between learning for your career and learning purely for curiosity
✅ How adult classes, retreats, and conferences can expand the way you think
✅ Why it’s okay to quit something when it no longer serves you
✅ How we’re bringing continuous learning into our own lives

Whether you want to take an art history class, learn a new skill, revisit an old hobby, or explore something completely outside your comfort zone, consider this episode your reminder (and blueprint!) for becoming a lifelong student. 

Timestamps:
00:00: Cold Open
01:55: You don’t need to be in school to be a student again
03:53: Learning for work vs learning for the sake of curiosity 
06:08: Why learning through adulthood is good for brain health
07:38: Developing the skill of being a beginner again
10:24: Mini-exercise: build your own learning curriculum
11:23: Who, what, where, when and why (applied to learning) 
12:12: Our upcoming wellness retreat (retreats for continued learning)
16:27: Why changing your environment helps you learn
18:53: Learning through classes and personal training
22:45: Cherie’s acting class journey
24:48: “Free-maxing” your education
27:14: Community college classes and student perks
29:30: Why we love conferences
31:45: What we learned at the Milken Global Conference
33:05: Being in the room when it happens (Rahm Emanuel’s debate)
36:14: Mini exercise: What would you learn just for fun?
39:24: Revisiting skills you used to be good at
42:35: How to become a lifelong student
43:15: Closing thoughts

✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨
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Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co

Why trust us?
▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance & MBAs
▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you

What you’ll get (and keep):
▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition
▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)
▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals & job offers
▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators & investors
▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach
▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth

💛 LET’S CONNECT
~ CHERIE ~
Instagram — /cherie.brooke
TikTok — /cherie.brooke
Substack — cherieluo.substack.com
LinkedIn — /cherie-luo

~ JEAN ~
Instagram — /jeanluo_
LinkedIn — /jeanluo

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There’s something about back-to-school season that makes us want to sharpen our pencils, buy a fresh notebook, and get our lives together. And with roughly 100 days left in 2026, we’re channeling that energy into a full Q4 reset. Harness that back-to-school energy to set some new goals.

In this episode, we’re revisiting the goals we set back in January, taking stock of what’s working, and figuring out where we actually want to focus our energy for the rest of the year. 

Tune in for lessons on:

✅ Why fall might be the perfect time for a fresh start
✅ A mid-year check-in on Cherie’s 2026 Bingo Board and Jean’s annual goals
✅ How to decide which goals to keep, revise, or let go
✅ Why overly prescriptive goals can sometimes make things less fun
✅ How to turn your intentions for the rest of the year into actual commitments
✅ A simple 20-minute exercise to reset your goals for the final 100 days of 2026

Whether you’re heading back to school, starting a new job, or simply wondering where the heck 2026 went, consider this your permission slip to revisit the plan. Let’s make the next 100 days count.

Timestamps:
00:00: Cold Open 
01:16: Hot take: the fall is the best time to revisit your resolutions 
05:32: Key questions to help you reflect on your goals
06:05: Cherie revisits her 2026 bingo card 
06:50: The importance of slowing down 
14:50: Cherie’s golf goal (chipping away at your goals)
17:00: Discussing “external” goals
18:00: Jean’s “37 Goals While I’m 37”
23:50: Taking time off for social engagements
24:50: Mini Exercise: Visiting your new years goals
25:35: Closing thoughts 

🐯👯‍♀️ We’re the Tiger Sisters — your Wall Street & Silicon Valley big sisters Decoding Money • Power • Love

✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨

💌 Want to partner with us? 
Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co

Why trust us?
▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance & MBAs
▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you

What you’ll get (and keep):
▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition
▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)
▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals & job offers
▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators & investors
▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach
▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth

💛 LET’S CONNECT
~ CHERIE ~
Instagram — /cherie.brooke
TikTok — /cherie.brooke
Substack — cherieluo.substack.com
LinkedIn — /cherie-luo
~ JEAN ~
Instagram — /jeanluo_
LinkedIn — /jeanluo

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🛍️ Items:
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🌀 Everything else — https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b

Thank you to Granola for sponsoring this video. Try it for free at https://www.granola.ai/TIGERSISTERS
Check out our matcha brand, Sisters Matcha at ⁠https://www.sistersmatcha.com⁠ 
Sign up for our newsletter here: https://tigersisters.substack.com/ 
When was the last time you wrote an email that actually stood out? Glenn Kramon spent 37 years as an editor at The New York Times and now teaches Winning Writing, one of Stanford GSB’s most popular and competitive courses. In this episode, we talk with Glenn about the top writing strategies that can make your emails, pitches, and professional communication “one in a million” instead of “one of a million.”

Tune in for lessons on:
✅ Why you should never begin an email with “Hope you are well”
✅ The two big qualities that make your writing stand out
✅ How to write a cold email people actually respond to
✅ Glenn’s 12 essential rules for writing better emails (and cold emails)
✅ What to write when someone ignores your outreach
✅ The power of a thoughtful gratitude note

Whether you’re applying for a job, pitching an idea, reaching out to someone you admire, or just trying to communicate more effectively at work, this is your masterclass on winning writing. 

Timestamps:
00:00: Cold Open 
03:55: How to be one in a million not one of a million 
05:10: Why you should never say “hope you are well” at top of an email
07:09: Personalizing the beginning of an email 
09:10: Why Glenn’s class is so popular
11:40: How to avoid AI “slop”
14:30: What makes a great email from a mediocre one
14:57: How warmth and competence goes a long way 
18:20: How to be targeted in your strategy for cold emails
22:22: Golden Rules for writing emails 
25:02: Unpacking the “sh*t sandwich” approach
28:37: Start with what your audience doesn’t know, not what it does know 
32:40: Golden Rules for writing cold emails
33:18: It’s not about you, it’s about them
36:15: How to create a connection with the recipient of your email
43:10: How to be persistent with your follow-ups
48:00: How to write a great gratitude letter
53:08: Closing thoughts 

🐯👯‍♀️ We’re the Tiger Sisters — your Wall Street & Silicon Valley big sisters Decoding Money • Power • Love

✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨

💌 Want to partner with us? 
Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co

Why trust us?
▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance & MBAs
▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you
What you’ll get (and keep):
▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition
▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)
▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals & job offers
▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators & investors
▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach
▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth
💛 LET’S CONNECT
~ CHERIE ~
Instagram — /cherie.brooke
TikTok — /cherie.brooke
Substack — cherieluo.substack.com
LinkedIn — /cherie-luo
~ JEAN ~
Instagram — /jeanluo_
LinkedIn — /jeanluo
👉 Hit Subscribe & tap the 🔔, then leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Spotify & Apple Podcasts. It takes 10 seconds and makes a massive difference in helping new people discover Tiger Sisters.
🛍️ Items:
🍵 Sisters Matcha — http://www.sistersmatcha.com
🌀 Everything else — https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b

Thank you to Granola for sponsoring this video. Try it for free at https://www.granola.ai/TIGERSISTERS
Check out our matcha brand, Sisters Matcha at ⁠https://www.sistersmatcha.com⁠ 
Sign up for our newsletter here: https://tigersisters.substack.com/ 
What separates a LinkedIn profile that gets ignored from one that creates opportunities? In Part 2 of our LinkedIn Masterclass, we’re putting real Tiger Fam profiles under the microscope, sharing actionable feedback, easy-to-implement improvements, and insider tips from Cherie’s five years at LinkedIn, and the LinkedIn workshop she teaches every year at Stanford’s GSB.

Tune in for:
✅ Live reviews and makeovers of real Tiger Fam LinkedIn profiles
✅ Lessons on how to optimize your headline, banner, profile photo, and ‘About Me’
✅ The hidden LinkedIn features most people never use
✅ Common mistakes that make profiles feel generic or AI-generated
✅ A roast (with love) of some legendary LinkedIn Lunatics posts
✅ Cherie's biggest rule for writing LinkedIn content people actually want to read

Whether you're a student, founder, executive, job seeker, or someone who hasn't updated their profile in years, this episode is packed with actionable advice you can implement immediately.

Timestamps:
00:00: Cold Open 
01:06: Welcome to Part 2 (And reviewing Part 1)
01:28: What to expect in this episode 
02:24: Reviewing Tiger Fam profiles 
03:18: How to include name pronunciations in your profile 
04:12: The importance of refining your headline 
09:34: Leveling up a beginner profile 
12:54: Advanced tactic: adding a voice welcome to your profile
15:05: Tip: have a nice visible photo of you looking at camera 
17:28: Make your ‘About Me’ easy to scan with clear sections 
18:28: Tip: use concrete numbers to separate text blocks 
19:30: Use first person language to sound more personable 
22:00: Lovingly roasting LinkedIn Lunatics reddit 
27:35: Adding value to your audience 
28:55: Closing thoughts

🐯👯‍♀️ We’re the Tiger Sisters — your Wall Street & Silicon Valley big sisters Decoding Money • Power • Love

✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨

💌 Want to partner with us? 
Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co

Why trust us?
▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance & MBAs
▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you

What you’ll get (and keep):
▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition
▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)
▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals & job offers
▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators & investors
▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach
▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth

💛 LET’S CONNECT
~ CHERIE ~
Instagram — /cherie.brooke
TikTok — /cherie.brooke
Substack — cherieluo.substack.com
LinkedIn — /cherie-luo

~ JEAN ~
Instagram — /jeanluo_
LinkedIn — /jeanluo

👉 Hit Subscribe & tap the 🔔, then leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.

It takes 10 seconds and makes a massive difference in helping new people discover Tiger Sisters.

🛍️ Items:
🍵 Sisters Matcha — http://www.sistersmatcha.com
🌀 Everything else — https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b

Check out our matcha brand, Sisters Matcha at ⁠https://www.sistersmatcha.com⁠

Sign up for our newsletter here: https://tigersisters.substack.com/

When was the last time you revamped your LinkedIn profile? As a LinkedIn Top Voice who also spent five years working on the company’s Profile and LinkedIn Learning teams, Cherie knows what makes a profile stand out. In Part 1 of this LinkedIn Masterclass, we share the top lessons from the class Cherie teaches each year at Stanford’s Business School.

Tune in for lessons on:
✅ Cherie’s framework for a standout "About Me"
✅ How to build your About Me section (beginner, intermediate, and advanced)
✅ Why your profile should make you “one in a million” instead of “one of a million”
✅ How LinkedIn uses metadata and how to make your profile more searchable
✅ The biggest mistakes that make your LinkedIn sound generic or AI-generated
✅ Why writing in first person can make your profile feel stronger and more authenticPull up your profile and follow along!
And stay tuned for Part 2, where we roast the wild world of the LinkedIn Lunatics Reddit thread and give real Tiger fam profiles a makeover.

Timestamps:
00:00: Cold Open 
01:01: Introducing: Our Linkedin Masterclass Series
02:15: Why you’re underutilizing LinkedIn right now
03:58: Why it’s important to have a filled-out LinkedIn 
06:27: The Three S’s of a great ‘About Me’ Section
08:56: Beginner profiles: something is better than nothing
10:15: Great examples of ‘About Me’ sections 
18:22: Top Tier Beginner ‘About Me’ takeaways 
19:00: Diving into the “Intermediate’ profiles
21:58: How to use emojis without sounding like AI
26:00: Analyzing Cherie’s ‘About Me’ section 
30:40: Advanced: LinkedIn SEO and keywords
33:05: How LinkedIn search actually works
34:30: How to avoid sounding AI-generated
35:08: The importance of writing in first-person 
36:43: Mini exercise: one-sentence LinkedIn test
37:13: Closing thoughts 
🐯👯‍♀️ We’re the Tiger Sisters — your Wall Street & Silicon Valley big sisters Decoding Money • Power • Love
✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨
💌 Want to partner with us? 
Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co
Why trust us?
▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance & MBAs
▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor
▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you
What you’ll get (and keep):
▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition
▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)
▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals & job offers
▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators & investors
▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach
▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth
💛 LET’S CONNECT
~ CHERIE ~
Instagram — /cherie.brooke
TikTok — /cherie.brooke
Substack — cherieluo.substack.com
LinkedIn — /cherie-luo
~ JEAN ~
Instagram — /jeanluo_
LinkedIn — /jeanluo
👉 Hit Subscribe & tap the 🔔, then leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Spotify & Apple Podcasts. It takes 10 seconds and makes a massive difference in helping new people discover Tiger Sisters.
🛍️ Items:
🍵 Sisters Matcha — http://www.sistersmatcha.com
🌀 Everything else — https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b