123456789ABCDEFGWHEN THE LOOP COMES FOR GO-TO-MARKETTHE HUMAN OWNS INTENT & THE EXIT CONDITION — THE LOOP OWNS EXECUTIONTHE LOOPEXITCONDITION?a programmatic check1DISCOVER2ACT3VERIFY4PERSIST5ADAPTTHE HUMANowns the intent+ the exit conditionsets intentpass → hand offin GTM the verifier is slow · sparse · gameable · adversarial — so the loop isn't closed yetGTM Systems·41 min readLoop Engineering for Go-to-Market: Hype vs RealityLoop engineering is reshaping go-to-market — but genuine self-verifying GTM loops don't exist yet. What's real, what's hype, and where the value is moving.TathagataJun 21, 2026
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