Behave better, with anyone, in any situation.
Human Alchemy is our philosophy, methodology, and movement. It’s not self-help. It’s a system upgrade.
We believe human beings are not broken - they’re coded. And just like code, our thoughts, behaviours, relationships, and environments are shaped by sequences: stories, emotional patterns, beliefs, and imprints that run - often unconsciously - in the background of our lives.
Human Alchemy is the art and science of decoding those patterns, and then recoding them for clarity, choice and transformation. Not just at the individual level, but across teams, culture, and the very environments we co-create.
We work with leaders, high performers, and whole organisations to reveal the invisible algorithms driving their behaviour, culture, and outcomes - and offer elegant, human-centred tools to evolve them.
Whether we’re mapping a personal transformation, reshaping a leadership culture, or rewiring the conversational architecture of a company, Human Alchemy is about more than change. It’s about reclaiming authorship - of self, of story, and of the environments we shape and are shaped by.
If you’re ready to move beyond insight into deep, systemic transformation - this is your work.
Welcome to Drew Knowles & Co.
Let’s rewrite the code.
A R T I C L E S
Drew has been a regular contributor to M2 and M2WOMAN magazines - New Zealand and Australia editions.
S P E A K I N G
Drew Knowles is an experienced and engaging speaker who has delivered seminars, courses, and keynote presentations to over 20,000 people across New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Asia, Dubai, and the United States.
He has featured as a keynote speaker at Auckland’s M2 Success Summit (July 2019) and was a guest speaker at Kea Inspire in Wellington (2015). More recently, Drew led the Influential Leadership workshop as keynote speaker for Icehouse New Zealand in Queenstown.
In June, Drew will take the stage at the MoneyHub Business Summit 2025 in Queenstown, where he’ll deliver a keynote and join the Future of Business panel—offering practical insights leaders can implement straight away.
