Season 3 | Ep 7 Pete Walker on launching his agency 3 months before his first child was born!

In today’s episode I was joined by Peter, Managing Director of Brownlee Dean, a 2 year old recruitment agency headquartered in the North East of England.In early 2018 after 12 years of working for the same recruitment agency, Pete was ready to leave his employer and start his own recruitment business.However as he was about to hand his notice in, he then found out that his wife was pregnant with their first child!A few months later, with 5 months survival money in the bank, Pete made the move despite the personal situation.In this episode, we talked about:The reality of starting a company 3 months before your first baby is bornHow he suffered from mental health issues before and during this situationHow he coped and the effects on his marriageThe way he came through this period and set the business up for successAn honest and humble guy, I am confident that you will love this interview if you have a complicated life outside of the day job! If you would like to speak to Pete about his journey in more detail then reach out HERE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-walker-certrp-26499937/---------------Sponsors:Odro: https://bit.ly/35UrBKrVincere: https://bit.ly/2zOL43W