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Episode 20: Entrepreneurs at Scale : Roheel Ahmad Managing Partner at fast growing recruitment company Forsyth Barnes
Entrepreneurs at Scale
54 minutes
2 years ago
Episode 20: Entrepreneurs at Scale : Roheel Ahmad Managing Partner at fast growing recruitment company Forsyth Barnes
With a proven track record of success and expertise in executive search and talent acquisition, Roheel Ahmad is a driving force behind Forsyth Barnes, a leading executive search firm specialising in technology, digital, and change leadership. Throughout his career, Roheel has developed deep industry knowledge across various sectors, including but not limited to technology, finance, and professional services. Forsyth Barnes was launched in 2015 and for the last three years has experienced exceptional growth that has been reflected in being the FT 250 fastest growing business. In this episode, we will delve into Roheel's insights on the challenges of scaling up an organisation, the evolving landscape of talent acquisition, the importance of leadership in today's fast-paced business environment, and the strategies that organisations can employ to attract and retain top talent. KEY TAKEAWAYS The work ethic and inner drive that comes from the example demonstrated by Roheel's parentsHaving a frustration with the recruitment industry and the lack of innovation over the past 20 years has fuelled Roheel and the team with the determination to bring about change and new experiences that will benefit their customersThe importance of caring and looking after team, especially in tough times such as the pandemic and higher inflation.The importance of having balance in your life as you grow a fast growth organisation Roheel's books and learning resources that he is reading / watching at the moment: - Winning by Tim Grover - Masterclass Learning platform - Masters of Scale podcast Contact for Roheel https://www.linkedin.com/in/roheelahmad/BEST MOMENTS The Fear of not achieving his full potential is what drives Roheel's performance High Performance definition - "The way you do anything is the way that you do everything"Key advise to anyone setting up a business : "Stay true to path, stay true to your focus"We all have a dark side VALUABLE RESOURCESEntrepreneurs at Scale Podcast - https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/scalingup Scale Up Your Business, coaching/consulting: https://www.scalingup.co.uk/work-with-a-scale-up-coach How Scaleable is your business? Discover your Scaleability Score: https://scaleable.scoreapp.com/ Are you ready to achieve a high-value exit? https://extraordinaryexit.scoreapp.com/
Entrepreneurs at Scale
This podcast shares insights from entrepreneurs, founders and CEOs on how they have grown themselves, developed their teams and successfully Scaled Up their organisations.