S1E1: Xero invests in your growth: BT Podcasts

As SMEs face increasing operational and financial challenges, what can these cash strapped companies do to survive and stay ahead? Howie Lim gets insights from Koren Wines, managing director for Asia, Xero. Synopsis: The Business Times Podcasts channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market, WealthBT, PropertyBT, Market Focus and sponsored series. This episode is brought to you by Xero. Highlights: 01:21 Perennial challenges SMEs face 03:39 Cash is still king; combatting cash flow issues 06:19 How to overcome resistance to tech adoption 09:24 Solutions SMEs should utilise 12:01 Imperative SMEs become independent 13:12 Xero’s Beautiful Business Fund More about: Xero Beautiful Business Fund main page Xero Beautiful Business Fund sign-up page Judges of the Xero Beautiful Business Fund Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected]) With Koren Wines, managing director for Asia, Xero Edited by: Howie Lim and Claressa Monteiro Produced by: Howie Lim Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media --- Follow BT podcasts: Channel: bt.sg/pcOM Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/pcAP Spotify: bt.sg/pcSP Website: bt.sg/podcasts Feedback to: [email protected] Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Mark To Market: bt.sg/btmark2mkt PropertyBT: bt.sg/btpropertybt WealthBT: bt.sg/btwealthbt BT Market Focus: bt.sg/btmktfocus BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/brpod BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlensonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.