"I really struggled to have this balance of trying to figure out work, like trying to be really good at work and trying to be a really good mother, and there were days where I didn't feel like I might have been good at either one of them." With all the challenges a woman executive might encounter working in the automotive industry, motherhood was Shelley Pratt's biggest. Now the director of marketing & media at INFINITI, Shelley found her balance when she realized she didn't need to be perfect. In this episode of Brand Insider: BTS, Shelley talks with me …

"It was one of those early moments in my career where it just felt right, and I trusted my gut instinct, and I kind of had to swallow my pride." That instinct was to turn down a high paying job for an $8 an hour internship. But Katie Nauman has no regrets because the Petco CMO believes it's what ultimately set her marketing career in motion. In this episode of Brand Insider: BTS, Katie talks about work-life balance, the duality of her career path and why not speaking up for oneself can be detrimental to all involved.