When landmark legislation passes, capital doesn’t just move, it accelerates toward new opportunity. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is doing exactly that. It’s been hailed as one of the most consequential tax and capital investment bills in modern U.S. history. By expanding 100% first-year depreciation, R&D tax incentives, and qualified production property (QPP) expensing, the bill effectively reprograms corporate investment math.

2026 is shaping up to be the year when traditional go-to-market (GTM) strategies finally collapse under their own weight. The funnels, lead-hand-offs, and stage-gated campaigns that once powered predictable growth are now failing to keep up with a new kind of market dynamic—where buyers are self-directed, AI curates the shortlist, and alignment is the only multiplier that matters.

Too many CEOs today are still staring into the mirror, uncertain about what they want their firm to be in the market. They say, “We want to be viewed as a strategic partner”, but their go-to-market reality tells a different story. Instead of conviction, they drift in the sea of sameness.

Warning: The following will raise the blood pressure of heads of sales. Gartner recently stated that by 2026, 60% of enablement functions...