In this episode of B2B Marketing: The Provocative Truth, Benedict sits down with Mark Cullen about the need for B2B marketers to be brave. The key to marketing with an impact is saying something authentic about your company and delivering it in an emotive way. Most marketers understand that it takes a level of emotional impact to make a significant impression on your audience. However, there seem to be many factors that inhibit marketers ability to create something that shines. So what’s holding them back? What’s preventing B2B marketers from being emotive and brave in their work? And how do you create something really memorable? Mark Cullen is the CMO of Simon-Kucher & Partners and has over 20 years in marketing and communications. He is an innovative and creative leader with a proven record of transforming international clients across different industries. Prior to joining Simon-Kucher in 2021, Mark has held other senior marketing roles including Marketing Director, UK & Europe for Alvarez & Marsal, Director Brand, Marketing, & Communications - EY Financial Service for EY, and Group Head of Internal Communications at Aviva.  You can find Mark Cullen on Linkedin. You can watch full video versions of the podcast on our YouTube channel. Ready to provoke the truth? Get in touch at alan-agency.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.