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Economy unlikely to have contracted but growth muted

The Australian economy looks to have narrowly missed a quarter in decline based on economic indicators released ahead of official growth figures.

AAP

Xero wants to use AI to help your SMB solve all its accounting woes

New generative AI chatbot will help SMBs to create invoices, pay bills, project cash flow and more.

TechRadar

Cashflow worries are top of mind for Canadian small businesses

Accounting platform Xero says the Canadian market is sitting on "major untapped opportunity" in direct payment gateways

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Aussie shares hit three-week high as bond yields drop

The ASX200 closed up 0.3 per cent and finished above 7,000 for the first time since mid-October.

AAP

Xero Scrambler Low review: barefoot mixed-surface running shoes that very nearly live up to the bold claims

A lightweight, all-terrain barefoot shoe, the Xero Scrambler Low is ideal for pounding paths and tackling trails

Advnture

Late payment pain for small businesses

New data shows small businesses are being paid late, with cautious optimism things may improve once large firms are forced to divulge their payment track record. Emma Hatton reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

Women’s World Cup: New Zealand battles low enthusiasm and slow ticket sales with kick-off days away

Organisers and politicians are urging New Zealanders to buy tickets amid the countdown to the tournament

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How SMBs can fast-forward digitalization to support increased productivity

Chris O'Neill at Xero discusses how, when tapped into correctly, the benefits of business digitalization are significant.

TechRadar

How bankers are buying into the tech dream

In the third of our four-part podcast series, Emile Donovan talks to Head of Technology Industries, BNZ, Tim Wixon about betting on the future, and how to help companies with big dreams get out into the universe.

Newsroom.co.nz

How to conquer your cash flow management worries

Switching to Xero will mean one less thing to worry about.

TechRadar

Boss explains secret job interview 'coffee test' - and brutal consequences for failing

Trent Innes, the CEO of software company Compono, said his 'coffee cup test' can lead to a candidate being turned down as it proves whether they have the right attitude to work for his company

Daily Mirror

Investment giant Vanguard to open first UK office outside London in city centre landmark

Starling Bank, Santander UK, RSM and Xero have all signed up to take space in the building in recent months

Birmingham Post

Lewes chief Maggie Murphy wants FIFA pledge on prize money to become reality

The Women’s FA Cup quarter-finalists have been campaigning for equal sharing of the total prize fund.

The Independent UK

A Biz Has ‘Chopped’ The Big Mango In Half To Protest Ppl Not Paying Their Invoices On Time

According to a report by the accounting company, almost half of all invoices owed to small businesses in 2021 were paid late. 10% of those were more than a month overdue.

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Interview 'coffee cup test' as boss explains trick he uses when deciding who to hire

The simple but effective test reveals a lot about a person's attitude, the boss suggests, as he vows to never hire anyone who fails. But what is it and how can you make sure to pass?

Liverpool Echo

'Coffee cup test' that boss says makes or breaks a job interview

The secret test can decide whether you get given the new role

Wales Online

CEO uses 'coffee cup test' in every job interview to help determine who gets the jobs

He believes the exercise shows a person's attitude

Nottingham Post

Boss reveals simple 'coffee cup test' which he uses at the end of every job interview

Trent Innes runs Xero Australia and has been discussing his interviewing methods on a business podcast.

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Daily Mirror

'Coffee cup test' boss uses in every job interview - and he won't hire anyone who fails

A boss at an accounting software firm swears by a crucial 'coffee cup test' during interviews - he won't hire anyone who fails and will even blacklist them from the company

Birmingham Post

Culture of late payments by large companies on small suppliers must be dealt with

Delayed payments are affecting businesses' ability to trade effectively - especially during a recession

AAP

Late payments 'cost Aust businesses $1.1b'

Cloud accounting platform Xero says nearly half of all invoices issued by Australian small businesses last year were paid late.

Benzinga

Here's How Xero And Avalara Are Bringing 'Peace Of Mind On Sales Tax'

Detroit-based Benzinga sent its team to New Orleans for Xerocon, Aug. 24-25. During that time, Benzinga sought to recognize the innovation in accounting technology and spoke with founders, investors and others.

Benzinga

Xero Small Business Insights Brings Data Innovation To The US And Canada

Detroit-based Benzinga sent its team to New Orleans for Xerocon, Aug. 24-25. While there, Benzinga sought to recognize the innovation in accounting technology and spoke with founders, investors and other interested parties.

AAP

Xero sees 'tailwinds' despite sluggish UK

Cloud accounting technology company Xero is upbeat on small business as the "employment engine room", but investors are wary of the underperforming UK arm.

Evening Standard

Plague of late payments to small business prompts call for government action

Call to adopt the term ‘unapproved debt’ to encourage large firms to make punctual payments

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