Networking 101 from Harvard & Stanford MBA Grads: EP 10

Ever wonder how some people are just magnetic and can talk to anyone? 🤩 In our season finale, we dive into the secrets of becoming a better communicator, from chatting up execs at work 🏢 to dissecting the art of flirtation 💬. We’re sharing real-life tips on how to build confidence, connect with others, and create lasting bonds (hint: statement outfits and inside jokes are 🔑). Plus, some juicy gossip on energy, banter, and growing up different! 👀✨

🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Season 2 is gonna be EPIC! 😍🎉 #HowToTalkToAnyone #TigerSisters #SeasonFinale

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🐯👯‍♀️ Tiger Sisters Podcast | Career, Entrepreneurship, and Life

Welcome to Tiger Sisters, your go-to podcast for career mentorship and life guidance! Hosted by Cherie Brooke Luo and Jean Luo, we’re your internet big sisters here to demystify the ups and downs of navigating careers, tech, and entrepreneurship—while keeping it real about 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, while sharing the lessons we've learned along the way.

Join us for candid conversations where we spill the tea on careers, technology, entrepreneurship, school, and life. 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/jean.ventures/

👩🏻‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanluo 

🎵 Music produced by Sammy Signal https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HsyknHuxhT8RoZfn5rqMS

🛍️ ITEMS REFERENCED:

💭 Hoffman feelings list – https://www.hoffmaninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/Practices-FeelingsSensations.pdf 

♠️ Poker set, 🥛 drinking glasses, 🗺️ vision boarding materials, 📚 books, and more – https://amzn.to/3z0dx5b

⏰ Timestamps

00:00 - Magnetic Vibes ✨How to be instantly magnetic and charismatic.

00:38 - 🎉 Season Finale! Celebrating 10 episodes of fun and growth.

02:13 - Mailbag: We answer YOUR questions 

02:54 - Talking to Executives: tips for speaking with senior leaders.

03:45 - Get Your Reps In 

05:43 - #1 TIP: DO Your Research 

07:22 - #2 TIP: BOND Over Interests 

09:20 - Travel with us to Japan in May 2025!!!

10:44 - Exposure Therapy: how we grew up 

13:31 - Being bullied helped Jean communicate better.

14:57 - Volunteer for "Non-Work" at Work 

19:04 - Get "known" at work as a conversation starter

20:15 - Communicating as a woman at work

20:55 - Find allies in male-dominated environments

22:10 - How to find allies at work

23:04 - Ask for feedback right after a meeting

25:05 - Jean's hard truth: how are you perceived?

29:31 - Dating communication! (Flirting?)

32:28 - Cherie loves a funny guy

35:13 - “Normal Gossip”: Harmless tea = instant bonds 👀

37:40 - Why we buy statement pieces

41:38 - Convey your passion in what you wear

44:55 - Wrapping up season 1 - thank you!