Suzy Welch

Suzy Welch is an acclaimed writer and academic researcher dedicated to helping people find their authentic purpose. As an award-winning professor and the Director of the Initiative on Purpose and Flourishing at NYU Stern School of Business, Suzy teaches courses such as “Becoming You: Crafting the Authentic Life You Want and Need” and “Managing with Purpose,” which equips students with the skills and mindset for effective leadership.

In addition to her academic work, Suzy is a trusted CEO advisor, board member, keynote speaker, and regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal and The Today Show. She attended Harvard University and went on to earn her MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was named a Baker Scholar. After working as a consultant at Bain & Company, she went on to lead the Harvard Business Review, where she was named editor, helping to set the agenda around strategy and leadership.

Suzy’s bestselling book 10-10-10: A Life-Transforming Idea introduced a decision-making framework taught worldwide. Her new book, Becoming You: A Proven Method for Crafting Your Authentic Life and Career (HarperBusiness, May 2025), complements her popular podcast of the same name.

Suzy also created psychometric tools like PIE 360, the Career Traits Compass, and The Values Bridge, empowering individuals to align life and work with their purpose. With her mix of expertise, authenticity, humor, and tough love, Suzy serves as a mentor and coach to many, from students to CEOs.