🚐 Diya Jolly on Leadership, Innovation & Harnessing AI for Small Biz Success

Xero’s Chief Product & Tech Officer Diya Jolly shares product highlights from Xerocon, how AI is shaping features, and what drives her mission to empower small businesses globally.

Summary

Today I’m speaking with Diya Jolly, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Xero

In this episode, recorded live at Xerocon Brisbane inside a blue Kombi van we talk about . . .

Reflections on leadership, childhood inspirations & her father’s influence
Diya’s approach to customer-driven product development
Highlights from recent Xero product announcements:

• New homepage & navigation redesign
• Enhanced Partner Hub
• Intelligent bank reconciliation with human + AI synergy
• Actionable insights for accountants & bookkeepers 
• The impact of user feedback and communication on product strategy

Contact details:

Diya Jolly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diyajolly/

Xero: https://www.xero.com/au/

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