“There have been moments where I ignored my intuition, and I felt like I was stuck in a situation where I couldn't win...one of my core pieces of advice for people in terms of business and success is really ensuring that you always put yourself in a position to succeed.”
Have you learned to trust your gut yet? Mimi Swain certainly has! Ring & Blink's chief commercial officer shares why she's stopped overthinking life's twists and turns and started embracing the unexpected. She reflects on the moments she ignored her intuition, feeling like a player in someone else's game, and how she found her way back by just letting go. In this episode of Brand Insider: BTS, Mimi opens up about when she realized life wasn't predetermined and becoming okay with where her path was taking her. From her early aspirations of being a journalist like Barbara Walters or Connie Chung to carving a career fueled by her passion for storytelling and consumer behavior, Mimi's journey has been anything but linear. Mimi talks about the power of curiosity, following her intuition, and embracing unexpected opportunities. Her advice? Don't wait for perfect conditions - take the leap, stay present, and focus on what really matters. Watch the interview >
From Hooters Girl to marketing leader! Fresh out of high school, Melissa Fry quickly found herself immersed in the fast-paced world of franchising-opening stores ... Watch the interview >
What is your greatest adventure so far? Denise Cherry, Rivian's VP of Marketing, reveals, that despite building a career in high-intensity startups and tech ... Watch the interview >
When is the last time you stepped outside of your comfort zone? For Kia's Megan Gillam, it's something she's learned to embrace. The automotive ... Watch the interview >
To all the working moms out there-have you cracked the code on work/life balance? No? You're not alone. Verizon's Sarah Baker gets real about ... Watch the interview >
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