A sales team built around the founder's relationships.
A marketing function added when someone had time.
A partner program launched because a competitor had one.
An ICP and IPP based more on feel than continuous measurement.
None of it was designed as a system.
Over time, it begins to create drag.


The symptoms vary.
The root cause almost never does.
Your GTM was never intentionally designed as a system.
You didn’t build it wrong.
You built it reactively — which works until it doesn’t.

What’s Missing Isn’t Effort — It’s Visibility
Most leadership teams can feel that something isn’t working — but lack a clear way to see where or why.
Until go-to-market is understood as a system, attempts to fix individual symptoms tend to create new problems elsewhere.
Understanding the problem clearly is the only responsible first step forward.