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Performing Under Pressure (inspired by the World Cup!)
Smart Girls Invest
Women, Parents + Kids are contributing to record-breaking World Cup viewership
World-Building with The Orient Express
Everyone Wants to Be a VC
NEUROSCIENCE
Performing Under Pressure & The Neuroscience of Why We Choke!
The World Cup got me thinking about the neuroscience behind performing under pressure, so of course, let’s chat about it! This week we cover what happens in our brains and bodies when we are in a high stakes environment. Why do some people choke and others thrive? Why does your mind go blank? Next week, we will cover actionable ways to help!
The Essentials of a Dynamic Dinner Party Guest
YOUR WEEKLY READING, WATCHING, + LISTENING EDIT

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WORLD CUP DELIVERS HUGE VIEWERSHIP NUMBERS & POP CULTURE SIZZLE
Women's share of sports viewership is rising and watch parties account for ~25% of the audience. Sports fandom is now a social ritual for women, not a boyfriend's hobby. Furthermore, Fox’s analytics expert says people are watching sports together more-so than what they typically see in sports, with increased multi-generational viewership helping to account for that change.
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BUILDING THE ORIENT EXPRESS UNIVERSE ACROSS TRAINS, YACHTS, & HOTELS
The future of luxury hospitality and world-building through the lens of one of the most iconic, luxury, LVMH-backed companies of rail, sail, & land! ($4,100 - $20,000 per person/ night!)
SUDDENLY, EVERYONE WANTS TO BE A VC
“Then there’s a newer, more visible archetype: the investor who builds in public…These women aren’t investors who happen to post. They’ve understood something structural: in an era where visibility creates access, personal brand is deal flow infrastructure.”
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SMART GIRLS INVEST
The Chief Investment Strategist at Hightower Advisors, Stephanie Link, gives her take on the current market, stocks to buy, what she avoids (hello, crypto!), and gives a positive spin on the current “doom & gloom” story surrounding the US Stock Market. (also on Spotify!)
A Final Note
FROM THE EDITOR
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