5 minutes with… Richard Claxton, chair, Pellings

By Richard Claxton2019-12-20T06:00:00

Richard Claxton tells us about a mug from Sydney Harbour Bridge, tradespeople and openness

What has been your biggest career challenge to date?

Admittedly longer ago than I care to recall, but it was the responsibility of moving from being an employee to an owner. Shortly after this transition, during the Christmas period, this responsibility really kicked in as I reflected on my staff and their families who depended on the success of the business. The pressure not to let anyone down really challenged me.

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