Most leadership teams don’t fail because they “didn’t work hard enough.” They fail because they miss the moment when confidence begins to erode, and by the time it shows up in revenue, retention, or board pressure, it’s already expensive.

The RepVue Q3 2025 Cloud Index is out—and the signals behind the numbers reveal a commercial landscape undergoing its most significant transformation in a decade.

When Lucrum Partners released our 2026 GTM Predictions, we framed the upcoming year around a simple but urgent message: Growth in 2026 belongs to the prepared.

by Lucrum Partners As we move into sales kickoff season, revenue leaders face a clear crossroads: either they run their playbooks like modern offensive coordinators, studying the defense (buyers), audibling at the line, adapting the play mid-game, or they rely on familiar “best practices” that increasingly resemble last season’s Hail Mary: flashy, hopeful, but lacking precision. At Lucrum Partners, we’ve seen enough performance data to know which path wins. The New Buying Gam

High seller turnover and missed quotas are becoming the most frustrating constants for today’s GTM and revenue leaders. For many, every new quarter feels like déjà vu: underperformance, reactionary hiring, and another round of “performance management.” But here’s the truth: If you’re tired of firing low performers, then stop hiring them.

Learn why B2B CEOs must stop relying on outdated best practices and start building buyer-informed go-to-market strategies rooted in modern buyer behavior.