The Disruptive Entrepreneur

Rob Moore talks with Simon Arora, the entrepreneurial mastermind behind B&M's UK growth. From where it all started, to building a multi-billion-pound retail empire, Simon shares his knowledge and experience on business strategy, family dynamics, and personal growth. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a retail disruptor who transformed the UK discount sector. Simon Arora REVEALS: How he changed discount shopping in UK retail Why productivity and efficiency were key to B&M’s shopping success The importance of maintaining a "paranoid" mindset in business The key to work-life balance Why cash is king Why CEOs have to trust employees more The challenges of international expansion What he learnt from his failures The role of luck in anyone’s success BEST MOMENTS "Turnover is vanity, profit is sanity. Cash is reality." "My character flaw is that every transaction or opportunity didn't go right... is seared in the mind 10 times more vividly tha