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More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero
Fintech

More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero

There's a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it's how good engineering is done.

By Gareth Cronin • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Xero posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX
Fintech

Xero posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX

Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017
Kiwi CRM app wins international Xero award
Customer Relationship Management

Kiwi CRM app wins international Xero award

New Zealand's Exsalerate CRM clinches a coveted Xero award for enhancing app integration and boosting customer retention tools.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017
NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category
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NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category

New Zealand's top 200 tech firms, known as TIN200, have hit a milestone, generating NZD $10 billion in revenue, making it the third-largest export category.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017
Xero announces integrated new feature for requesting client documents
Fintech

Xero announces integrated new feature for requesting client documents

Xero unveils 'Ask', an innovative feature to streamline document collection for accountants, ending the chase for client papers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017
Xero passes quarter of a million subscriber milestone in UK
Fintech

Xero passes quarter of a million subscriber milestone in UK

Cloud accounting leader Xero celebrates surpassing 250k UK subscribers amid digital tax shift and banking partnerships growth.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017
Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?
Unified Communications

Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?

DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
Xero's Anna Curzon recognised in top 25 women leaders in SaaS
Software-as-a-Service

Xero's Anna Curzon recognised in top 25 women leaders in SaaS

Xero's chief partner officer Anna Curzon has been named one of the top 25 women leaders in SaaS by The SaaS Report.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
How to build a #human element into your organisational culture – Xero
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How to build a #human element into your organisational culture – Xero

Xero's Rachael Powell outlines six essential components using the acronym EBITDA to build a human-centred organisational culture amid rapid business changes.

By Rachael Powell • 8 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Xero HQ partners with apps to deliver digital accounting suite
Fintech

Xero HQ partners with apps to deliver digital accounting suite

Xero HQ and the nine integrated apps will give practices a hand to build a sustainable practice to drive efficiency.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon
Fintech

Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon

Xero Discuss, Xero Expenses, Xero Projects, Xero HQ and Xero Lifelong Learning Platform were announced at the Melbourne Convention Centre today.

By Kai Ping Lew • 7 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Xero opens biggest office globally in Wellington
Fintech

Xero opens biggest office globally in Wellington

More than 650 employees will be spread over five levels with an internal atrium staircase connecting the floors.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
SMEs should use Xmas slowdown to plan and reflect – Xero
EduTech

SMEs should use Xmas slowdown to plan and reflect – Xero

28% of businesses don't have any provision in place for when times get tough, with another six percent unsure of what they'd do in tough times.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017
Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave
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Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave

Statistics New Zealand estimates that over the next 10-12 years around 20% of the country's SMBs will likely retire
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By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
Xero launches machine learning automation to improve coding accuracy for SMBs
Fintech

Xero launches machine learning automation to improve coding accuracy for SMBs

50% of businesses use 10 or more expense codes, while others create their own codes, which means that information is often entered incorrect.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017
Xero, Parrot Analytics named winners in Deloitte's regional Fast 50
Drones

Xero, Parrot Analytics named winners in Deloitte's regional Fast 50

Xero and Parrot Analytics have emerged as regional victors at Deloitte's Fast 50 awards, exemplifying NZ's diverse business growth.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2017
Highlights from Xerocon Day One
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Highlights from Xerocon Day One

Nearly half of Xerocon delegates are first-timers, electrified by LLP launch and key integrations like CCH iKnow.

By Kai Ping Lew • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2017