TOTEM Times
At TOTEM Branding we believe in the fundamental importance of knowledge and sharing it. Knowledge acquired in the real world, in the market, in the trenches of the front line of the creation, construction or transformation of brands. Sharing is knowledge, sharing creates community, sharing makes growth.
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We believe our job and commitment is to improve the world of brands today and for those who will come after. Building a sense of connection, pride and belonging is at the core of what we do. One of the goals of this Blog is precisely to share.
Mallorca, Ca Nostra
🌿 In December 2024, Mallorca stopped promoting itself and began redefining itself. With the strategic support of TOTEM Branding, the most iconic island in the Mediterranean launched a new brand identity that not only seeks to attract, but also to invite people to live together. 🌀 From promoting to signifying: Mallorca’s pivot This new identity […]
“Organizational culture” isn’t synonymous with after-work conversations, ping-pong, or sayings on a wall
That can add up, but if that’s all there is… you’re not building culture. You’re just surface decoration. What, then, is a real organizational culture? It’s that invisible fabric that connects what an organization believes with what it actually does. It’s the energy you feel every day, even when no one is looking. It’s the […]
Si la marca ciudad se reduce a un logo, pierde fuerza
Entrevista con Andy Stalman, gurĂş del desarrollo de marcas. Propone decir la verdad con belleza y sostenerla con acciĂłn. Leer Noticia Completa
Artifical Intelligence as a mirror of our own very essence
Artificial Intelligence also speaks to who we are. More than technology, AI is a mirror of our very essence, and an unprecedented opportunity for brands to not only speak, but to resonate with a humanity amplified like never before. We recently talked about personalized AI assistants. Today we want to go a step further. Because […]
El gran final: una mirada al futuro desde todos los ángulos
TOTEM Live, que concluye su Temporada 5, es un espacio en el que se debate, conversa, filosofa, inspira, reflexiona sobre el futuro, el trabajo, la educaciĂłn, el emprendimiento, la creatividad, la empresa, la innovaciĂłn, la salud, las tendencias, la energĂa, el deporte, el planeta, la solidaridad, la sostenibilidad, entre otros temas. TOTEM LIVE T5 Episodio […]
Branding in times of total automation
🧶Tthe difference between designing for humans… and looking human. By 2030, we estimate, almost everything we read, hear, or share has been generated, edited, or suggested by an artificial intelligence. This potential reality has put a profound question to the test: What makes a brand remain human in a world that no longer needs humans […]
From Customers to Believers
đź”— When marketing and branding stop competing and start collaborating, everyone benefits. Everyone. In the latest issue of Forbes Peru, Andy Stalman and Giuseppe Stigliano write an article that is much more than a reflection: 👉 ​​“From Customers to Believers” proposes a clear path to building brands with soul and results, connecting the worlds of […]
Today is 8, 8 hugs. Why 8 hugs? And why every 8?
Because there are gestures that don’t need translation. Because before brands, strategies, or algorithms existed, there was this: a hug. Science confirms it. Hugs reduce cortisol (the stress hormone), release oxytocin (the bonding hormone), and strengthen the immune system. Hugging not only soothes the soul, it also protects the body. And there’s more: studies show […]
What would you do if you could have an assistant that knows your brand as well as you do?
Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant promise or a tool exclusive to technical teams. Today, any professional can create their own personalized assistant in ChatGPT. And that has much more impact than it seems. An assistant isn’t simply a bot that answers questions. It’s a tool designed to think with you, not for you. […]
TOTEM Branding around the world
These past few weeks have been extraordinary for several reasons. One of them is that our CEO, Andy Stalman (world-renowned as one of the leading branding experts) has championed our humanistic and transformative vision of branding at some of the most influential international events in the sector. At each of these venues—in Miami, Madrid, Bogotá, […]
