Doug Bell

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A 20-year SaaS and technology veteran, Doug is adept at driving revenue growth across well-known brands and nimble startups. A gifted strategist, storyteller, and hands-on leader, he passionately unleashes the power of communities, brand advocacy, and the wrap-around marketing mixes that drive sustainable growth. Organizations looking for breakout growth while facing diminishing returns from their go-to-market approach seek Doug’s help.
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The CEO's Role as Champion of the Unified GTM Operating Model

The CEO's Role as Champion of the Unified GTM Operating Model

Tue, May 26, 2026 | Posted by The Chief Outsider

Executive Takeaways

The CEO must be the architect and champion of the GTM model — not its operator.
Only the CEO has the cross-functional authority to make a unified GTM model stick.
If the model only works when you're in the room, it's not a system.
When it's working, your calendar proves it.

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