For Software CEOs at $50M-$150M Revenue
De-Risk Your Most Critical Hire
The average cost of CRO failure exceeds $3M. We build the organizational infrastructure that de-risks the CRO mandate and ensures your leadership succeeds from day one.
Trusted by Leading Companies


The Critical Insight
CRO failure is an organizational issue
Despite compensation packages exceeding $500K, 70% of Chief Revenue Officers fail within 18 months. This is rarely a talent deficiency; it is a failure of organizational readiness.
Sustainable revenue leadership requires an organization to be structurally prepared. This maturity is defined by clear role remits, aligned functional systems, and a CEO-CRO partnership built for long-term scale.
70%
CRO Failure Rate
Chief Revenue Officers hired without proper organizational readiness last an average of 17 months.
$3M
Total Cost of Failure
Including compensation, recruiting fees, opportunity cost, and organizational disruption.
Our Proprietary Methodology
The CRO Readiness Framework™
A systematic, three-pillar approach designed to codify organizational readiness throughout the entire CRO lifecycle.
Foundation
Architect the Infrastructure
Build the strategic and operational infrastructure that enables CRO effectiveness before the hire is made.
- Revenue Architecture Assessment
- Role Definition & Scope
- Organizational Design
- Systems & Tools Audit
Alignment
Engineer Executive Cohesion
Create the alignment mechanisms to neutralize the primary driver of CRO failure: systemic organizational friction.
- CEO-CRO Partnership Design
- Cross-Functional Integration
- Board & Stakeholder Management
- Cultural Integration
Acceleration
Deploy for Maximum Impact
Accelerate the CRO’s impact through targeted capability building, strategic guidance, and ongoing advisory.
- 90-Day Onboarding Program
- Executive Capability Development
- Peer Network Access
- Ongoing Strategic Advisory
Client Testimonial
Sarah Chen, CEO, TechVenture Solutions
$85M ARR
"The CRO Collective's framework transformed our approach to revenue leadership. By architecting our organization for CRO readiness before the hire, we eliminated the typical 6-month ramp period and achieved alignment from day one."
Sarah Chen, CEO, TechVenture Solutions
$85M ARR
Client Testimonials
Is your organization
CRO-ready?
Schedule a complimentary CRO Readiness Assessment to understand your organization’s preparedness and identify the gaps that could derail your next critical hire.