FROM brickie's labourer to managing director, Peter Rowe's career path is a story worth telling.

The successful business improvement specialistbrings his passion for small and medium business to a Southport Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast on April 17.

Mr Rowe will reveal secrets to making huge personal productivity gains - and lowering stress.

He will pose questions including are you overwhelmed and unproductive; wonder why everyone around you is more productive than you and do you find yourself regularly wishing there were 48 hours in the day - and offer solutions if your answers are all 'yes'.

An expert in business change and growth management, Mr Rowe has experienced the high and lows of corporate ascension and become the managing director

Mr Rowe will speak at Southport RSL on April 17 from 6.45am.