If the gap is a launch, a repositioning or a new segment, a GTM Build takes that one priority from plan to working system in 6 to 12 weeks.
How we help / Strengthen my marketing team
Sharpen the plan. Then get it done.
A fixed-scope program for marketing leaders with a plan and a stretched team. Staci Cretu, a former CMO, pressure-tests the strategy, then directs the work and reports against your goals every week.
VP of Marketing
Owns the strategy
Marketing manager
Campaigns
Content lead
Writing
Execution Program
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01 / Where you are
The plan is right. The hours aren't there.
- You own a pipeline target with a team of one to three.
- Content, campaigns, operations and reporting all land on the same people.
- The agencies you've hired needed more direction than they saved.
- The quarter's plan slips a week at a time.
02 / Who owns what
Strategic rigor. Real output.
We work inside your plan, your brand and your tools. You set direction and approve the work. We'll flag where the plan has gaps, then fix them in the work itself. Staci directs the program and answers for quality and deadlines, with no account manager in between. She's run marketing teams, so she knows what you need from a partner: a clear scope, a weekly status you can forward to your CEO, and a straight answer when something slips.
03 / Execution Program
What's in scope.
Each quarter we scope from this menu against your plan
- Campaign planning and execution
- Content and thought leadership
- SEO and AI search visibility
- Demand generation and email programs
- Marketing operations and reporting
Deliverables and capacity are written into the scope. When a new request comes in, it replaces something already scoped or moves to next quarter. That's how the work stays on time and the program stays an extension of your team instead of turning into another vendor to manage.
Monthly engagement. Fixed scope, renewed each quarter. Ad spend and software billed separately.
04 / How it runs
A weekly report. No runaround.
1
Scope
In the first two weeks, we read your plan, agree on the quarter's deliverables and set capacity.
2
Run
Work ships on a weekly cadence, with a scorecard against the goals you already report on.
3
Review
Each quarter we look at what shipped and what moved, then scope the next quarter.
05 / One priority, one project
Need one thing built?

06 / Who directs it
Staci Cretu, program director.
Staci has led marketing for more than 20 years, including as CMO of RunSafe Security and marketing director at Westfalia Technologies. She scopes every Execution Program, picks the specialists and reviews the work against your plan.
168%
Year-over-year growth in marketing-sourced pipeline
Staci's record as CMO of RunSafe Security
29%
Share of company pipeline contributed by marketing
Staci's record as CMO of RunSafe Security
07 / Questions
What marketing leaders ask.
Keep the plan. Add the capacity.
A 30-minute call. Bring your plan, and we'll tell you what a quarter of execution would cover.