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7 practical tips to make internal meetings more productive
We have all attended them, the meeting that rambles on with no clear focus or outcomes, where petty squabbles and side issues suck the...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Apr 5, 20232 min read


60 powerful business apps for a better and easier life
Here are a range of apps for both your business and personal life that are designed to make your life easier. Images Cleanpng...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Mar 31, 20222 min read


Wellbeing - productivity - part 2
I covered in Wellbeing, Productivity - Part 1 the fact that we are all carrying ‘weapons of mass distraction’ aka our phones around with...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Resilience - reputational damage
Reputational damage often results from a gap between what a company says and what it is perceived to have done. One of the most important...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Mar 30, 20213 min read


Productivity - emails
How much is email costing your organisation every year, well according to a report from the International Journal of Internet and...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Mar 24, 20213 min read


3 questions to ask yourself about technology
I arrived home one day to see the new 55 inch flat screen TV with a child's fingermarks all over the screen. Strange I thought as I...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Mar 18, 20213 min read


Strategic Plan checklist and planner
We are forever hearing about the importance of Strategic Planning but from experience most business owners don't have the time to get...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Mar 1, 20212 min read


Opportunities are all around you
Let me ask you a question, how many people know what you do? Typically the answer I will get is that everyone knows and yet the evidence...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Feb 23, 20212 min read


Why aren't we getting our full price? Part 2 products
I wrote last week about the challenges professional services companies have in getting their true worth in fees and suggested some...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Feb 3, 20214 min read


Could 2021 be as chaotic as 2020 for you?
2020 was an unprecedented challenge and a reminder of how vulnerable our organisations can be. Working with business owners we discovered...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Oct 19, 20203 min read


I don't know what we do....
If you were asked the following question, what would be your response? 'What do you do’ or what area of business are you in or something...

Alec Drew - The Business Expert
Oct 13, 20203 min read
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