Zahid Chauhan OBE,FRCGP

Enthusiast
DISC Type : i

Director at GMUPCA CIC

Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Dr. Chauhan is a multifaceted leader serving as CEO of urgent care provider BARDOC, a General Practitioner with a fellowship from the Royal College of General Practitioners, and an elected Oldham Councillor. He is passionate about improving health and social care services through innovation, efficiency, and stakeholder engagement, with expertise in clinical and corporate governance.

Deeply committed to his community, Dr. Chauhan actively engages in civic duties and advocates for residents on crucial issues like healthcare access. As Mayor of Oldham, he established the "Truly Wished" fund, donating his allowance to grant up to £500 to deserving local residents in need, demonstrating his profound dedication to public service.

Unique fact: Dr. Chauhan was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his outstanding services and dedication to homeless people.

Personality Overview

Consensus Focused

Non-Confrontational

Amiable & Agreeable

They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.  Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They are generally friendly, so be careful when relying on their word.

Topics They Care About

Homelessness Support
He founded the charity Homeless Friendly and was awarded an OBE for his services to homeless people, including pioneering COVID vaccination clinics for them.
Public Health Innovation
As a GP and former Cabinet Member for Health, he focuses on integrating health services, improving efficiency, and driving innovation in community care.
Community Advocacy
In his roles as a Councillor and Mayor of Oldham, he actively campaigns on local issues, such as fair hospital parking, and supports community groups.

Media Appearances

Zahid has no verified media appearances

Work History

6-2024
Director at GMUPCA CIC
Councillor at Oldham Council
5-2023 - 5-2025
Mayor at Oldham Council
5-2022 - 5-2023
Deputy Mayor at Oldham Council
5-2022
Chief Executive Officer at BARDOC

Education

Postgraduate Degree from Royal college of general practitioners
Postgraduate certificate from University of Lancashire

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Insights For Selling To Zahid

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Ask them how their day is going or exchange some other pleasantries
  • Speak from experience about success that the product has seen with other customers
  • Refer to interesting customer testimonials and stress on great customer experience

DONT's

  • Don’t be too formal with them, they trust informality more
  • Don’t push them for a direct ‘no’, take lack of ‘yes’ as ‘no’ after some time
  • Avoid overloading them with too much information

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Zahid is

  • Relationship and rapport are valuable for them, but so is proven product value.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Zahid

  • They will hardly ever say a direct no.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Zahid move?

  • Even when they are constantly engaged, they do not reach decisions quickly.
  • Can Zahid take some risk or not?

  • They can take some low-probability risks if needed.

You And Zahid

Personality Compatibility


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