Behind the Numbers with Arun Sachdev

In this episode, we sit down with Alan Hartin, the founder who defied the traditional "boss" archetype. Alan grew up on the north coast of Northern Ireland during the "Troubles," a period of intense religious and political conflict that shaped his perspective on life and ambition. Driven by a desire to see more of the world, he left his insular hometown to forge his own path in...

From scrapyards to boardrooms to a courtroom battle that could be a movie, Amy Bird’s story is unlike any other. In this electrifying episode, Amy sits down with Arun Sachdev to share her jaw-dropping journey from growing up in East London’s scrap metal world to becoming a leading voice for women in a fiercely male-dominated industry. After building a multi-million-pound recycling empire from scra...

In this episode, Arun Sachdev sits down with entrepreneur and gym owner Amar Takhar to unpack the story of how discipline, obsession, and deep spiritual focus shaped his path from a family-run electronics business to national business success and personal fulfillment. Amar shares how watching his father sell TVs gave him an early lesson in sales psychology, why chasing money never worked for him,...

In this episode, Arun Sachdev sits down with entrepreneur and gym owner Amar Takhar to unpack the story of how discipline, obsession, and deep spiritual focus shaped his path from a family-run electronics business to national business success and personal fulfillment. Amar shares how watching his father sell TVs gave him an early lesson in sales psychology, why chasing money never worked for him,...

Most founders avoid their numbers — not because they don’t care, but because no one’s ever made them make sense. Hosted by third-generation accountant Arun Sachdev, this show pulls back the curtain on how real businesses grow through financial clarity. With over 20 years of experience helping founders scale, Arun combines old-school accounting wisdom with modern, cloud-based tools to make money ta...