Our Biggest Lessons From 2025 in 30 Minutes — Harvard & Stanford Grads Reveal

✨Thank you SoFi for sponsoring this video. Sign up here: https://www.sofi.com/TigerSistersIt’s been a historic year for Tiger Sisters — from becoming the #1 women-led business podcast on Spotify to seeing our faces on a billboard in New York City (!!). Before we step into 2026, we’re looking back at the wins, risks, experiments, and hard-earned lessons that shaped us.This episode is for anyone looking to grow – personally, professionally, and creatively – and who wants a grounded, honest look at what actually builds momentum, confidence, and credibility so they can level up in the year ahead.✅ Our surreal billboard moment in NYC and why it meant more than we expected✅ Relentless experimentation ✅ The real story behind our rebrand ✅ Why curation is our superpower in a world overflowing with content✅ Our first-ever brand partnership and the principles behind saying yes vs. no✅ Eye-opening podcast industry stats and why women’s voices — especially women of color — matter more than everTimestamps00:00 Thank you from the Tiger Sisters01:25 Seeing the Tiger Sisters billboard in NYC02:58 Lesson #1: Dream bigger (and let go of full control)05:10 Lesson #2: Relentless experimentation and evolution10:21 Lesson #3: Rebranding Tiger Sisters (and knowing when to level up)14:37 Lesson #4: Being curators in an era of AI slop17:30 “Nerd Hollywood” -- spotlighting brilliant niche guests21:01 Lesson #5: Choosing brand partners with integrity24:51 Lesson #6: Women's voices are desperately needed in podcasting29:05 Thank you + subscribe, rate, and review29:36 Year-end reflection exercise for youDecoding Money • Power • Love✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨💌 Want to partner with us?Sponsorships: [email protected]▫️ 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▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary jumps, investing, negotiation)▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals, job offers & VC intros▫️ Real talk with CEOs, investors & world-class operators▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach▫️ Lifestyle, wellness & productivity systems that actually work~ 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🎵 Music: Sammy Signal – https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HsyknHuxhT8RoZfn5rqMS 🛍️ Items: 🍵 Sisters Matcha – www.sistersmatcha.com🌀 Everything else – https://amzn.to/3z0dx5bSEO Keywords:women in business podcast, female founders podcast, women-led media, career growth for women, building confidence and credibility, creator economy, women of color in business, podcast growth, personal brand building, year end reflection, experimentation mindset, women in tech podcast