In this episode of Value-First AI Daily, I welcome back George B. Thomas as we delve into the evolving landscape of AI and its impact on business strategies for 2026 and beyond. We discuss the necessity of adopting an AI-native mindset, moving beyond conventional roles like HubSpot personnel to embrace a more integrated approach that fosters value creation. With insights on the importance of aligning AI capabilities with actual business needs, we explore how organizations can reframe their strategies to leverage AI effectively. Join us as we challenge traditional thinking, advocate for innovation, and emphasize the importance of being proactive in the face of rapid technological change. Tune in for practical insights that can empower your organization to thrive in the AI era.