May 30, 2025 | Written by Steve Whittington

May 2025 Round-Up: Is Your Growth Plan Driving Results? Or Just Activity?

Launching a new offer or pushing for growth without a clear go-to-market plan? You’re not alone — but you are at risk of burning time, budget, and team energy on disconnected efforts. 

That’s where a Go-To-Market (GTM) System makes all the difference. 

It’s not a marketing tactic. It’s an operating system for growth. 

By aligning strategy, brand, marketing, and sales into one cohesive, repeatable process, a GTM System helps teams focus, prioritize, and execute with confidence. At Roadmap, we call it the Revenue Factory — because when it's working, growth becomes predictable, scalable, and measurable. 

Here’s how the four-phase approach works: 

  • Strategy + Market Research 
    Define your revenue goals, uncover hidden blockers, and base decisions on data — not assumptions. 
  • Brand Foundations 
    Establish a unified brand identity so your message resonates clearly across every channel and customer touchpoint. 
  • Sales + Marketing Plans 
    Turn strategy into execution-ready campaigns and outreach programs, backed by metrics that actually matter. 
  • Execution + Metrics 
    Move fast and stay focused. Real-time dashboards and regular reviews keep your team aligned and performance on track. 

The Organizational Value 

Implementing a GTM System brings more than just clarity — it drives cultural alignment, improves forecasting, and empowers smarter decision-making across departments. It breaks down silos, reduces wasted effort, and builds a shared language for growth. 

Most importantly, it transforms growth from a gamble into a system you can rely on. 

Dig into the full framework and read the full blog post here: Stop Chasing. Start Scaling.

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Norstar Industries: Turning Strategy into a Scalable Revenue Factory

This month, we’re highlighting our work with Norstar Industries—a Canadian manufacturer with big growth goals. Roadmap partnered with their team to develop a comprehensive Go-To-Market (GTM) System that aligned strategy, brand, sales, and marketing. The result? A clear, data-driven roadmap backed by customer insights, strategic planning, and now, a full HubSpot CRM implementation underway. 

Read how we helped Norstar build the foundation for scalable, measurable growth:

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Podcast Episode 5: Customer Understanding: How to Define Your ICP and Drive Growth

To grow your business by 30–40%, focus on doubling down on your Tier 1 clients — the ones who buy the most and work best with you. In this episode, Steve Whittington dives deep into a foundational part of any go-to-market system: customer understanding, identifying your ICP and key personas.

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Podcast Episode 6: From Services to Systems: Building Sustainable Growth with Sam Jenkins

In this episode of Driving Growth, Steve Whittington chats with Sam Jenkins, Managing Partner at Punchcard Systems. Sam shares his journey from technologist to entrepreneur and how he’s building scalable, sustainable tech companies through leadership and systems.

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Podcast Episode 6: From Services to Systems: Building Sustainable Growth with Sam Jenkins
May 21, 2025

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