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"I need more leads!" No you don't...

Darrin@CCVsuite.com (Darrin Caldwell) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:22:54 GMT

That’s the default reaction when pipeline slows down.
It’s also usually wrong.

Many go straight to: "We need more leads!"

But here's the sad, data-backed, truth: ONLY 0.2% of companies are actually doing it right... are you?

Why PE Firms are Shifting to the Fractional CMO & CRO Model

Darrin@CCVsuite.com (Darrin Caldwell) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:12:01 GMT

The data is clear and the leading Private Equity firms are shifting and rethinking how they build growth inside their portfolios.

Not because of a change in philosophy, but because of a change in economics, technology, speed, and accountability.

Across the market, firms are moving toward shared, fractional go-to-market leadership instead of hiring full-time CMOs or CROs for every portfolio company.

This shift aligns with how leading advisors like Bain & Company and McKinsey & Company describe the evolution of private equity:

The Hidden Revenue Cost of Winging Your Marketing

Darrin@CCVsuite.com (Darrin Caldwell) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:02:52 GMT

Most CEOs I talk to aren't struggling with marketing. They're struggling with the absence of marketing leadership — and they've been calling it something else for years.

They call it "the agency isn't performing." They call it "we need better content." They call it "our leads aren't converting." They've hired coordinators, contracted agencies, tested platforms, and churned through vendors.

What theyhaven't doneisbuild a modern marketing system.