Oprah Winfrey Interviews Emma Grede on Her Debut Book "Start with Yourself”

About this episode

<p>This one is a little different.</p> <p>For Emma, sitting down with Oprah Winfrey wasn’t just another interview — it was a full circle moment. A conversation years in the making with someone who helped shape how she thinks about success, ambition, and what’s possible.</p> <p>In this special episode, Emma shares her conversation from <em>The Oprah Podcast</em> — one of the most honest conversations she’s had about her debut book <em>Start With Yourself</em> and the journey behind it.</p> <p>Together, they go beyond the highlight reel and get into:</p> <ul> <li>The mindset shift that changed Emma’s life</li> <li>Radical self-accountability and what it really looks like in practice</li> <li>The tension between ambition, motherhood, and guilt</li> <li>Why building from purpose — not ego — changes everything</li> <li>How to separate truth from emotion in business and decision-making</li> <li>And the question that can redefine how you move through your life and career</li> </ul> <p>Emma also opens up about the mistakes that shaped her, overcoming comparison, and why she believes success starts from within — not from external validation.</p> <p>It’s a conversation that feels as grounding as it is powerful.</p> <p>And if you know Emma, you know — this moment meant everything.</p>