2026 GTM Leadership & Insights Survey

Key trends shaping commercial leadership in 2026

Examining the expectations shaping commercial leadership.

JM Search’s latest go-to-market (GTM) survey captures how commercial leaders are balancing pressure to deliver growth with expectations for accountability and predictability. This year’s findings cover:

  • Performance outcomes and confidence in meeting current-year targets
  • Leadership turnover trends and the factors driving them
  • Revenue accountability and clarity of ownership
  • Revenue operations (RevOps) structure, forecast accuracy, and trust in GTM data
  • Board scrutiny of commercial leadership and the metrics that matter most
  • Constraints on performance and how compensation is tied to results
  • GTM motions and how organizations segment their target markets

Download the full report for a closer look at the pressures, structures, and priorities shaping commercial leadership in 2026.