Latest Episodes

Episode 15: Should You Niche or Go Broad When Building Your Brand?
In this episode, I answer the question of whether you should niche down or go broad when you're developing your brand. This is an area that a lot of new business owners struggle with, even some seasoned business owners have trouble deciding what to do when it comes to...

Episode 14: Conversation about Friendship, Fitness and Business with Kelli Barrett and Amy Ortmann
Think women can't work together? Not so. These two amazing women are best friends and business partners who show that not only can women work together, but they can thrive and build an amazing business in the process. That's exactly why I wanted you to meet Kelli...

Episode 13: What It Truly Means to Build An Authentic Brand
In this episode, I talk about what I believe it takes today to build a truly aligned and authentic brand. I've had to lean into what is important to me and what I truly believe about building a brand in this new era of business. You don't have to hide or water down...

Episode 12: Rewriting the Rules of Great Copywriting with Jacqueline Paumier
Do you want to truly know how to connect better with your ideal customers as a small business owner? It's simple, write better copy. That's exactly why I wanted to have a wonderful and authentic conversation with the Brand Whisperer herself, Jacqueline Paumier....
Hi, I’m Franka Baly
I’m an island-born girl destined to chase her dreams! I’m passionate about business, design, branding, tech, and making the world a kinder and more equitable place.
I believe that chasing success and your dreams should not come at the cost of your mental health or well-being and too often this is the reality for so many business owners, causing them to burnout or quit. I know because it happened to me. I want to have honest and authentic conversations about what it means to thrive while chasing your dreams. Welcome to The Dream + Thrive Podcast.

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