S03E01 Roheel Ahmad - CEO of one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe shares his secret sauce of business success.

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Roheel Ahmad is the co-founder of Forsythe Barnes, a recruitment company, but not just any recruitment company. The business has been listed on the FT250 Fastest Growing Business list for three years running.

In under 8 years, it’s grown from zero to almost £100m in revenue, has a team of 80 and has recently opened an office in New York with plans for LA and Dubai.

And they’re just getting started.

During the conversation, Roheel shared the 7 key ingredients that make up the secret sauce of his business success. Some of the highlights include.

• How to disrupt an entire industry by embracing digital content and simply doing things differently to the way they've been done for decades.
• The vital importance of relentless ambition and reminding your team about it regularly 
• Creating a meritocracy where, if you're good enough, you're old enough.

Towards the end, Roheel shares a thought that most entrepreneurs will relate to. It’s about using his business as a platform to see discover what he’s truly capable of - a platform for achieving his full potential.

Our conversation is full of practical ideas and real-life experiences that will be so helpful if you’re building a business.

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Roheel Ahmad

Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/roheelahmad/

https://www.forsythbarnes.com/

https://wondery.com/shows/business-wars/

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Shoe-Dog-Memoir-Creator-NIKE/dp/1471146707

https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Grover-Winning-Collection-Hardcover-Relentless/dp/9124214019/ref=sr_1_3?qid=1694868379&refinements=p_27%3ATim+Grover&s=books&sr=1-3

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