Pretty Vocal

About Pretty Vocal

Pretty Vocal is a podcast about ambition, entrepreneurship, leadership, discipline, motherhood, identity, and the thoughts behind the decisions that build a powerful life. Hosted by Stephanie Schutt, this show is an extension of the conversations she’s become known for online — honest, thought-provoking, sometimes uncomfortable, and always direct. From building a business and using your voice online to navigating growth, standards, confidence, and self-leadership, each episode is designed to challenge the way you think and push you to become more intentional about the life you’re creating. This isn’t surface-level motivation or polished success talk. It’s real conversations for people who want more and are willing to confront what it actually requires to build it.

Publisher

Stephanie Schutt

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 May 2026

Latest episode

13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

19 of 19 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   You Don't Actually Want That

   Host Sarah Jones explores the exhaustion of constant opportunity, revealing how borrowed ambition and social comparison often mask a deeper dissatisfaction with our own desires.

2. 

   21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Losing 100 Pounds Taught Me Discipline. Miscarriage Taught Me Surrender.

   Host [Host Name] shares how losing 100 pounds taught discipline and miscarriages taught surrender, revealing lessons on agency and control.

3. 

   7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Don’t Burn It Down Because You’re Lonely Inside of It

   Host [Host Name] explores the emotional cost of commitment, guiding listeners to differentiate discomfort from direction and build through hard seasons instead of abandoning their goals.

4. 

   28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Your Belief Has a Ceiling

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name] about identifying and approaching high-achieving individuals who desire expansion, not just survival, to grow their opportunities.

5. 

   12 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Grief of Getting What You Wanted

   Host [Host Name] explores the unexpected grief accompanying achievement, discussing the unspoken challenges of success and personal transformation.

6. 

   3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   You Are the Bottleneck

   Host [Host Name] shares seven unconventional leadership principles that challenge conventional wisdom and empower listeners to lead more effectively.

7. 

   26 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Stop Trying to Find Yourself

   Host Anya Sharma explores how identity is revealed through life experiences rather than discovered, offering a new perspective on self-discovery.

8. 

   19 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   the performance of authenticity

   Host Stephanie Schutt unpacks how authenticity has become a performance, offering insights into living with conviction and finding your true voice.

9. 

   10 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Parts of Me Success Couldn't Fix

   Host Stephanie Schutt explores how emotional maturity involves navigating hurt and conflict, revealing personal patterns success couldn't fix and offering insights for trusted leadership.

10. 

    3 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Your Feelings Are Terrible CEOs

    Host Stephanie Schutt explores how fear masquerades as wisdom, guiding listeners to discern instinct from conditioning for better decision-making.

11. 

    26 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Myth of Balance

    Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name] about the myth of balance, exploring motherhood guilt and the true drivers of ambition and entrepreneurship.

12. 

    19 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Familiar Misery, Unfamiliar Possibility

    Host Stephanie Schutt explores why capable individuals remain stuck in unfulfilling situations, revealing how certainty and identity can hinder growth and personal change.

13. 

    15 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    I’m Not Staying Here

    Host Stephanie Schutt shares her personal journey of overcoming self-doubt and building self-trust to achieve transformative growth.

14. 

    9 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Maybe You're The Problem

    Host [Host Name] explores how self-awareness and personal development are crucial for business growth and achieving desired life outcomes.

15. 

    5 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Psychology of Being Perceived

    Host Anya Sharma explores the psychological impact of online visibility, discussing how success alters relationships and the emotional cost of being constantly perceived.

16. 

    1 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ambition Is Not Anti-Family

    Host Sarah Miller explores how ambition and motherhood can coexist, challenging societal norms and empowering listeners to build fulfilling lives without sacrificing family.

17. 

    28 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Comfort Is the Real Thief

    Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name], exploring how comfort, not comparison, hinders growth and how embracing discomfort reveals potential.

18. 

    25 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    There Is No Award For Almost Starting

    Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about overcoming scarcity mindset and social media comparison to embrace the journey of becoming exceptional.

19. 

    24 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Pretty Vocal — Trailer

    Host Steph introduces the "Pretty Vocal" podcast, sharing insights into entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a powerful life.

Inside a recent episode

You Don't Actually Want That

Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] That is dangerous territory, by the way. It can become a really difficult way to evaluate your life. Why? Because your capabilities will almost always exceed your capacity. There will always be more things you could learn, build, accomplish, or pursue than you can realistically fit into one lifetime. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

36 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

46 ratings

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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