Most barriers to business growth are "actually in our heads," according to CEO of Select Strategies Paul O'Dea, the June 9 keynote speaker at LocWorld31. O'Dea works with companies to help them grow and expand, and offered several tips to that end. LocWorld31, held June 8-10, 2016 in Dublin, focused on engaging global customers in an era where speed is crucial. O'Dea pointed out that whereas companies founded only 20 years ago took years or decades to build, startups today take months to become full global players. However, one of the results of this is that "now is the best time in the history of the world to be a growth transformer." Growth transformers change the world; build an organization of lasting value; have a compelling vision of the future; and have an innate sense of timing. In the current era, "transformation is like trying to build an airplane while flying it."
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