Ep. 32 Bob Galmarini of Databricks
Best Story Wins - A podcast by Column Five - Thursdays

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‘A brand is a living, breathing thing. A stale brand is a dead brand’In this episode, we are joined by Bob Galmarini, Senior Director of Brand Design at Databricks, as he shares his journey leading a multidisciplinary team of one of the fastest-growing organizations in the tech space, and discusses how his team navigates the challenges of simplifying complex messaging for a technical audience. Bob also addresses the importance of telling brand stories that resonate with the buyers, no matter the complexity of the product or service, and emphasizes the areas where B2B brands can still learn from B2C. We also discuss: Why integrating quantitative data with emotional storytelling is key—staying data-informed rather than data-drivenHow AI tools are being utilized to enhance creative workflows, focusing on efficiency, templatizing, and automation.The necessity of finding a balance between top-of-funnel and bottom-of-funnel (BOFU) content to enhance brand awareness and engagement.