7 Hidden Costs of Global Expansion Nobody Talks About
After building operations in 6 countries, we've learned that the obvious costs are just the tip of the iceberg.

Founder & CEO, Globalify
Vik Chadha is the Founder & CEO of Globalify and CEO of HiveDesk, a workforce management platform for contact centers. He previously co-founded GlowTouch (now UnifyCX), a global BPO company he helped scale to operations across 6 countries. With over 15 years of experience in the CX industry, Vik combines deep operational knowledge with technology innovation to help companies build and optimize global teams.
After building operations in 6 countries, we've learned that the obvious costs are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Transparent look at our expansion ROI by country. What paid off, what didn't, and lessons for your planning.
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