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Commit to Grow Globally

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The story is repeated over and over; we've been seeing it for decades.

Over 90% of companies going global get sub-optimal results at the start. Many fail. 100% of our global business speakers have said they made mistakes based on having the wrong resources, making the wrong decisions, under-investing, going to the wrong countries, not knowing when things were going off track, etc etc.

After all, 75% of (U.S.) exporters got involved globally because a buyer approached them, not because they proactively sought them.

OK... global is 'bad' - disease, refugees, job takers, 'foreigners'.... all seem quite frightening to most.

And then for those who 'get it'... often there are simply too many shortcuts.

Perhaps it's human nature... we think we've got it covered... but due to the complexity of the world, it's easy to fall off the track. And in the vast majority of cases it takes 6 months, or a year, or more to figure out what's going on and to make adjustments, and sometimes it's too late.

It's a lack of commitment when a company under-invests when they're going global. And it can be bad business.

So it's Global Chamber to the rescue!

For only $1 per metro per year (entrepreneur level), companies can be surrounded with the best resources to grow globally, and connect to customers and partners anywhere and everywhere in the world.

When a company can't afford to invest in global growth, we have to ask, are you committed? Global Chamber members are!

Stay the course, stay connected and grow globally more easily, with less risk and with greater success.

Join the global tribe!

Originally published at https://www.globalchamber.org/blog/2015/07/19/global-chamber/commit-to-grow-globally/

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