“I don't want to go back to when I was younger because I think I would tell myself not to worry, and I don't want to tell myself that because I'm right where I am because of right where I was.”
Ever feel like your career is heading into apocalyptic mode-even when things aren't actually that bad? Jessica McCarthy, CEO & Founder of Brand Energy, gets it. She believes there's often a gap between what we feel and what's really happening, especially in today's hyper-connected, always-on world. In this episode of Brand Insider: BTS, Jessica opens up to Lisa Singer about navigating the unknown. From nearly becoming a brain surgeon to leading bold marketing campaigns for major brands, her path has been anything but conventional-and she credits that unexpected journey for teaching her the value of perspective, grit, and showing up even when it's hard. Jessica also shares some no-nonsense advice on why doing the hard stuff early matters-explaining how it lays the groundwork for getting to where you want to go. Watch the interview >
What do attending nine schools in twelve years, glow-in-the-dark basketballs, and raising your hand have in common? For Leigh Anna Trelenberg, they all speak ... Watch the interview >
Have you ever found yourself in a moment where everything just... clicks? Where life, family, and career all seem to align, even if only ... Watch the interview >
What's the biggest challenge you've ever faced? For JPMorgan Chase's Annie Stickney, it came four years ago when she was diagnosed with a chronic ... Watch the interview >
What makes someone want to go beyond just marketing a brand to actually building it from the inside out? For Jaime Keller, Brand Director ... Watch the interview >
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