@emmagrede: There has been so much conversation about Sofia Franklyn and what happened after she helped build one of the biggest podcasts in the world. Much of that story has been told by people other than Sofia herself. When I sat down with her, I wasn't interested in rehashing the headlines or revisiting the narrative everyone already knows. I wanted to understand the business behind it. The deal, the negotiation, the decisions that were made and what happens when a business partnership breaks down, particularly when there is so much at stake personally and professionally. Having built businesses with my best friend and with my husband, I know that when friendship, money and ambition come together, the details matter. I wanted to talk about what you should know before entering a business partnership, the things you should never overlook in a contract and the lessons you can take from a business breakup. But there is another part of this that I think is just as important. What happens when you lose control of your own story? When your reputation is shaped by a narrative that has been repeated over and over again, often without the full context, how do you take back control? How do you rebuild trust and make sure people have the opportunity to hear your side? Sofia has since found her own voice through her writing, including her book Daddy Issues, and has been incredibly open about what this experience has taught her. I have so much respect for her willingness to reflect, share what she would do differently and talk openly about the lessons she's learned along the way. I think there is something in this conversation for anyone building a business, entering a partnership or learning how to navigate the moments when things don't go according to plan. Our episode is out now on @YouTube , @Apple Podcasts , @Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️✨ #sofiafranklyn #chd #emmagrede #daddyissues #aspire

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Tuesday 10 November 2026 14:24:04 GMT