SECTIONS
LIFE
Observations on life, friendships & family from an English northerner
FAITH
Andy became a Christian at the age of 17. He is a worship leader and youth leader at his local church and seeks to bring God’s Kingdom to his local community through youth & community work.
TECH
Andy is an avid user and lover of tech, gadgets and the Internet and has studied / worked in IT for over 30 years.
BUSINESS
Andy has a degree and long career in information technology as IT manager, consultant , project manager and now CEO of a web design business.
About Andy Prosser
A fourty something bloke with a Christian faith, a loving family, a love for music, a dabble in photography, a career in web design and a CEO of a small web design, graphic design and print business called Enterprize Web Design & Print Ltd.
I also volunteer part time for a Christian organisation called Fusion and coordinate youth and community work in the Leyland and Preston area.
In addition to my blog you can find my music and my photography online (see top menu).
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MY FAMILY
Husband | Father | Son | Uncle ...
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MY FAITH
The Word | Worship | Youth & Community | Action
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CEO
Director & CEO of EWDP Ltd
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MUSICIAN
Guitarist | Singer | Songwriter
Latest Blog Posts
Oh night of terror
As is the norm this time of year, my lovely wife Clare has been beavering away making Christmas cards. In addition to family and friends my business, church and Fusion connections keeps her very busy! This year the theme is O Holy Night. Consequently she’s been cheerfully singing the carol as she works (on multiple occasions) amidst[…]
How to be less frantic in business and enjoy life – 10 Top Tips
It’s no secret that running your own business can be frantic at times. That’s always going to happen because you can’t predict the peaks – when several jobs come at once. Sometimes you just got to expect some mishaps. But if you have utilized precautions like the best business insurance, then at least you know[…]
Seven Top IT Tips for non-IT People
In an IT career spanning nearly 30 years you pick up a few things, mostly by making mistakes and hopefully learning from them. The hard thing is watching the non IT-savvy set themselves up for a fall or struggle on when they don’t need to so hopefully these will help somebody out there, and if[…]
God has a “super brain” – and He loves problem solving!
Have you ever struggled with a task only to get very frustrated and give up? This nearly happened to me twice in the last week except for a moment of “revelation”. In my naivety I took on what I thought would be a laborious but straight forward task of tidying our long neglected garden shed. I[…]
Network Managing Solutions
Network access control tools can take an inventory of IoT hardware and limit their access to the network. They can also access specific device records from a network segment with predefined policies. When the device is removed from the network segment, all devices in the segment are left in their previous state. These sensors could[…]
Worship Leading – 20 Top Tips
I have lead worship at my church since my early twenties playing guitar and leading vocally and have probably made more mistakes than most. However, over the years I’ve picked up a few things so here’s a few pointers that might help… 1. You’re job is to be a lead worshipper not a worship leader[…]
Music vs Sport – it’s a no brainer!
Painful flashbacks to boggy almost turf-less school fields come to mind. You probably know where I’m going but let me set the scene… It’s a high school PE lesson in the bleak mid winter (even in the Summer it seemed), football was the chosen form of torture and two of the ultra-sporty teachers’ pets were[…]
God’s economy is not ours
In 2007 I took the plunge and quit a good job in IT to work for a Christian organisation called Fusion. Fusion was founded in Australia in the 1950’s as a creative response to at-risk young people. Now it’s in 17+ countries around the world. During my first 12 months I worked part time for[…]
20 minutes of bliss amidst shopping drudgery
There’s nothing worse than going shopping with no money just because the rest of the family have Christmas money burning a hole! I suspect (in fact I know) that the only reason I was invited was to provide taxi duties and because I know my way around Manchester! Thankfully I was able to escape the[…]
One word fixes every business problem
I don’t need to list very many businesses or even business sectors for you to get to the point of this article. I probably don’t even need to describe the specific problem for each (but just for the sake of clarity I will). So let’s start with a recent one. Volkswagen You’ll remember VW- one[…]