Adrian Butler & Simon Drakeford: a fireside chat about our industry
Recently, Simon Drakeford CEO of Office Power and Adrian Butler, Managing Director of VOW Wholesale discussed their experience of recent months, how they’re viewing the big changes in our industry and the effect COVID has had on the sourcing, supply
Q&A with Simon Drakeford, Office Power CEO & BOSS Chairman: What’s the extent of the impact on the industry?
At Office Power we talk to hundreds of dealers every day, as well as discuss the latest events with our connections from both within and outside of our industry. At this strange time communication and awareness of what's going on in
Emerging dealer strategies for 2020 and how they plan to keep thriving in the year ahead
At this year’s Dealer Support Live, we held a panel discussion with three of our dealer partners to discuss their emerging strategies for 2020 and how they plan to keep thriving in the year ahead. Hosted by our CEO –
CEO Simon Drakeford elected as BOSS Chairman
Our CEO Simon Drakeford has been unanimously elected to be the new BOSS Chairman at their recent board meeting. He will lead the Board in a non-executive and voluntary capacity in addition to his current executive responsibilities at EO Group.
Fear of Change – Simon Drakeford
Benjamin Franklin once said, “When you are finished changing, you are finished.” These are wise words that apply just as powerfully to business as they do to individuals. And yet the fear of change is still rife among both, rendering many paralysed
Simon Drakeford Interviewed by OPI
Office Power CEO Simon Drakeford tells OPI why the Office Power model will make independent dealers more prosperous. Read extracts from the interview here. For the full interview, visit the OPI website here. Simon Drakeford’s entrepreneurial spirit has just been recognised by his industry
60 Minutes With Tim Crabtree
Tim Crabtree is managing director of Abbotts Office Supplies who joined the Office Power partnership in December 2014. Just weeks later and the company is already experiencing a leaner, more profitable outlook. Tim shares some very wise words on why