About the Author

Heather Smith is a writer, speaker and advisor on all topics small business. She has a bachelor of commerce degree from Griffith University, and is a management accountant, a Xero-certified consultant and a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Heather is a mentor at Brisbane’s River City Labs, and the Sunshine Coast Innovation Centre. This is her third business book; her other works are Learn Small Business Start-Up in 7 Days and Learn MYOB in 7 Days (both published by Wiley Australia).

Heather offers witty, warm and practical hands-on informative presentations that engage, educate and entertain her audience. Through consulting, training and interviewing small business owners, and running her own small business she’s gained an insightful view into the inner workings of the small business world and loves the opportunity to share her knowledge.

She is available for speaking engagements, workshops and online consultations. You can contact Heather via her website, www.HeatherSmithSmallBusiness.com. You’re also invited to scan a copy of your receipt for the purchase of this book and submit it via the author’s website for a discount on online Xero training.

Author’s Acknowledgements

I was most thrilled when the CEO of Xero, Rod Drury, approached me and asked me to write a book on Xero. I was already using Xero, and working with Xero clients and delighted to have an excuse to delve even deeper into the inner workings of Xero. This book ...

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