by Dianne Bayley | Feb 5, 2023 | Innovation
One of the biggest challenges for small businesses in South Africa is a lack of financial skills, writes Colin Timmis, Xero South Africa Country Manager . This lack of knowledge can lead to problems, including difficulty managing cash flow, securing investment,...
by Dianne Bayley | May 25, 2022 | Sustainability
Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses were left with their backs to the wall as they faced the challenges presented by global lockdowns, writes Karmany Reddy, Head of Strategy to Operations and Marketing at Orderin. While some large enterprises...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 23, 2022 | Workplace 2020
We are at a crucial point in the future of our country, writes Colin Timmis, Xero South African Country Manager .There has been much negative attention on our economy – with the unemployment rate at a record rate. This shouldn’t be understated, especially since...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 2, 2021 | Innovation
The beginning of a new year is a popular time to make changes, notes Colin Timmis, General Country Manager and professional accountant, Xero South Africa. Local small businesses are living through the toughest crisis in a generation, so building a plan has...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 29, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
There’s no doubt that this is a challenging and uncertain time for South Africa and the rest of the world, notes Colin Timmis, Xero SA Country Manager. While President Ramaphosa’s announcement of the gradual easing of the lockdown may have provided some light at the...