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Have you ever wondered, “What should I do with my life?” Or, “Should I stay or should I go?” Or, “Is there anyone out there who actually tells the freaking truth about life and work today, but also does not leave me in despair?” Wonder no more! The “Becoming You” podcast has arrived, hosted by Suzy Welch, the business journalist-turned-professor at the helm of NYU’s wildly popular self-discovery c... more

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Fear of change is powerful. But the deepest fear of all may be this: the fear of stepping into a life that is fully our own. In the final episode of the three-part Be Not Afraid series, your host Suzy Welch shares a deeply personal story about loss, ... more

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Fear of the unknown gets plenty of attention. But an even deeper fear lurks beneath it: the fear of what might happen if we truly understood ourselves. In Part II of the Be Not Afraid series, your host Suzy Welch explores why self-knowledge can feel ... more

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Fear of the unknown gets a lot of attention. But the deeper fear — the one that quietly shapes our careers and lives — is something else entirely. The fear of knowing ourselves.

In this first episode of a three-part series on fear and self-discovery... more

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What if the real risk isn’t oversharing…but undersharing?

We spend so much energy worrying about saying too much – about TMI, about revealing something we might later regret. But in the process, many of us end up living with more unsaid than said, a... more

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Leslie John
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Episode: Turns Out, You’re Not Oversharing. You’re Undersharing with Harvard Professor Leslie John
Sam Feher
Reality star turned entrepreneur and podcast host.
Episode: The One Value That Future-Proofs Your Relationship…and Two That Could Rock Its Core with Sam Feher and William Hayden
William Hayden
Founder of a financial control platform for small business owners.
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Episode: The One Value That Future-Proofs Your Relationship…and Two That Could Rock Its Core with Sam Feher and William Hayden
Vienna Pharaon
Highly respected family therapist, sought after for her insights on family dynamics
New York Couples Counseling
Episode: So Maybe Family Isn't Your #1 Value. Let's Talk About Why. (with Therapist Vienna Pharaon)
Grandma Kim
Co-host of Excuse My Grandma, focused on generational discussion
Episode: Two Boomers and a Zoomer Walk Into a Bar… And A Values Hoedown Ensues ft. "Excuse My Grandma"
Erin Lichy
Businesswoman, former reality TV star, and author of a cookbook.
Episode: Can You Love Someone Without Losing Yourself? with Erin and Abe Lichy
Abe Lichy
Businessman and lawyer.
Episode: Can You Love Someone Without Losing Yourself? with Erin and Abe Lichy
Lindsey Metselaar
Dating expert and host of We Met At Acme
We Met At Acme
Episode: The Lies We Tell About Love with "We Met At Acme"'s Lindsey Metselaar
Kate Bartlett
Content creator with a massive Instagram presence, also a student at NYU Stern.
NYU Stern School of Business
Episode: You Achieve Your #LifeGoals… Then What? A Conversation With Special Guest Kate Bartlett

Host

Suzy Welch
Host of Becoming You; professor and author with a credentials-rich background in business journalism and NYU teaching.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 265 ratings
  • This podcast is a must!!!

    Wish I had found Suzy sooner. The book is great, the podcast is great, the newsletter is (I’m sticking with it) GREAT! Be prepared for painfully good introspection. Grateful to have found Becoming You.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    madisonblair_
    United Statesa month ago
  • Inspired

    I love Suzy, her energy and the values test. I would love to attend her 3 day class. Congratulations from México. Love the podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Looooreeennnaaa
    United States2 months ago
  • Must listen!

    I found Suzy’s podcast a few months ago and I binged listened to all of them and now await each new episode! I love her passion to help people discover and live their values. Her passion is contagious!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Niceorri
    United States2 months ago
  • Worth the Work

    Wow, I am so glad I found this podcast. Every episode is something new but builds on it all.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nahh0111
    United States4 months ago
  • I Value You!

    I thoroughly enjoy listening to this podcast every week. Listening to this will help you understand the motivations and values of others, as well as get you closer to conquering feeling successful in your own life. A life advice podcast that is academically rigorous, Becoming You is thought-provoking, insightful and relevant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristen0197
    Australia5 months ago

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Credible, credentialed, and relatable; fosters personal growth and career clarity.
Engaging and authentic host with practical, actionable advice.
Mixed responses exist; many praise depth and energy, a minority dislikes style or tone.
Listeners appreciate real-world stories and actionable frameworks for values and relationships.

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#4
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#57
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#4
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#7
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#55
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#103
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Be Not Afraid (Part I): “I Took a Sabbatical. Should I Hide That From Employers?”
Q: Hi Suzy. Should I list sabbatical on my resume and LinkedIn profile?
Yes — it's a legitimate, even advantageous, part of a career narrative. It can be a selling tool that demonstrates clear values, aptitudes, and renewed focus, and it signals authenticity to employers.
It’s Christmas. Please don’t ask me about Christmas. OK, ask me.
Q: Do I proselytize or alternatively, do I keep it in pretty good check given my value of faith?
Suzy's daughter acknowledges that Suzy keeps her faith in pretty good check, except for her children.
Sometimes Getting Unstuck Takes Getting Real First: A Mailbag Episode
Q: How do I leave immediately without burning bridges?
Suzy advises staying in the job for the full notice period, stressing the importance of not breaking contracts and maintaining professional relationships.
Sometimes Getting Unstuck Takes Getting Real First: A Mailbag Episode
Q: What would your advice be for a stuck stay at home mom?
Suzy emphasizes the importance of articulating values and understanding the conflict between personal aspirations and family responsibilities.
Not getting a job? Ask yourself these five questions.
Q: Do you actually have a narrative of your values and your aptitudes and what you want to do with your life?
You need to develop a clear narrative of your career values and interests to effectively communicate your purpose during job searches.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming You

What is Becoming You about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A results-oriented blend of personal development, career navigation, and value-driven living led by a seasoned business journalist and NYU professor. Episodes explore authentic purpose, practical tools for self-discovery, and honest conversations about work, family, and relationships, often grounded in real-world experience, research-backed frameworks, and coaching insights. Listeners get actionable strategies for showing up more powerfully at work and at home, with a consistent emphasis on aligning daily actions with core values and long-term goals. The show stands out for its candid storytelling, credible credentials, and a pragmatic approach to complex life questions, making it appealing to professionals seeking clarity, balance, and tan... more

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3. William Hayden
4. Vienna Pharaon
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