Farooq Mohammed's guest appearances

Farooq Mohammed

The Recruitment Mentors Podcast

Engaging People Pod

Josh White

Michael Young

Ross Taylor

Aman Mann

James Dean

Tom White

Ryan Adams

Charles Curtis

David Hume

Jamie Cook

Mark Baker

David Johnson

Jason Butler

Alex Cooper

Emily Lewis

OwlTail

The key takeaways from this episode are as follows:~ You’ll learn about the importance of branding and why you should invest in it from day #1~ You’ll get some solid advice on why you should be friends with your competitors because in reality - they’re your greatest ally.~ Scaling to sell and being clear on strategy, business objectives and attracting investors.~ The key to retaining staff and having local offices without losing your company culture.~ Mistakes and why they should be allowed to enable growth.This week I’m joined by Farooq Mohammed from Digital Gurus.He started Digital Gurus in the height of the financial crash, and this episode talks about his journey from scaling to selling - as well as all of the learnings along the way.It was great to sit down and learn about the strategy and thought-process behind building an agency to sell.You can connect with Farooq on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farooqmohammed/ I hope you enjoyed the episode, the best place to connect with me is on Linkedin - Hishem AzzouzIf you would love me to cover certain topics with future guests please drop me a message. Finally, if you have been enjoying the podcast and you have two minutes then it would be greatly appreciated if you could leave a review.  You can do so with this link - Support the podcast and leave a review here.

The key takeaways from this episode are as follows:~ You’ll learn about the importance of branding and why you should invest in it from day #1~ You’ll get some solid advice on why you should be friends with your competitors because in reality - they’re your greatest ally.~ Scaling to sell and being clear on strategy, business objectives and attracting investors.~ The key to retaining staff and having local offices without losing your company culture.~ Mistakes and why they should be allowed to enable growth.This week I’m joined by Farooq Mohammed from Digital Gurus.He started Digital Gurus in the height of the financial crash, and this episode talks about his journey from scaling to selling - as well as all of the learnings along the way.It was great to sit down and learn about the strategy and thought-process behind building an agency to sell.You can connect with Farooq on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/farooqmohammed/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/farooqmohammed/</a> I hope you enjoyed the episode, the best place to connect with me is on Linkedin - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Hishem Azzouz</a>If you would love me to cover certain topics with future guests please drop me a message. Finally, if you have been enjoying the podcast and you have two minutes then it would be greatly appreciated if you could leave a review.  You can do so with this link - <a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/recruitmentmentors" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Support the podcast and leave a review here.</a>

Farooq Mohammed - The power of investing in your brand, and being laser-focused when you know you want to sell!

Farooq Mohammed is the MD of Digital Gurus - a digital, data and tech recruitment firm. Farooq and two friends set up the business in 2008 and sold it in 2016.  The business was built to sell and the trio achieved that goal in early 2016. They all stayed on to build to the next level and they now have offices in London, Australia and Dubai. Hear how Farooq cultivated a culture to succeed and made sure the staff shared in that success when it came.  You can find Farooq at the digital guru's website www.digitalgurus.online or on Linkedin. We'd love our listeners to recommend people for the show so if you know anyone please do send them our way. Please do leave us a review or a rating on iTunes as these are always greatly appreciated.  We want to hear your comments feedback &amp; suggestions -  email us at hello@engagefs.co.uk and or check out our website www.engagefs.co.uk

Farooq Mohammed is the MD of Digital Gurus - a digital, data and tech recruitment firm. Farooq and two friends set up the business in 2008 and sold it in 2016.  The business was built to sell and the trio achieved that goal in early 2016. They all stayed on to build to the next level and they now have offices in London, Australia and Dubai. Hear how Farooq cultivated a culture to succeed and made sure the staff shared in that success when it came.  You can find Farooq at the digital guru's website <a href="http://www.louiblake.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.digitalgurus.online</a> or on Linkedin. We'd love our listeners to recommend people for the show so if you know anyone please do send them our way. Please do leave us a review or a rating on iTunes as these are always greatly appreciated.  We want to hear your comments feedback &amp; suggestions -  email us at <a href="mailto:hello@engagefs.co.uk">hello@engagefs.co.uk</a> and or check out our website <a href="http://www.engagefs.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.engagefs.co.uk</a>

Episode 51 - Farooq Mohammed  - Digital Gurus