Xero
Xero Career Growth & Development
Frequently Asked Questions
At Xero, we believe your career should grow as the company does. We're committed to fostering a growth mindset, where challenges are seen as opportunities and feedback is a tool for development. Our global growth ambitions create a unique environment for you to learn from some of the smartest people in the industry, take on new challenges, and do great work that will stretch you.
Through our Learning at Xero programs, we provide the tools, coaching, and clear pathways to help you actively develop the skills needed to solve our customers' problems both now and in the future. We're here to support your journey every step of the way.
Our L&D programs are designed to align your learning with your career goals and our business priorities, so learning is focussed on the skills that matter most. It's about getting the right support at the right time to reach your full potential.
Programs include:
1. Capabilites and career frameworks:
Our capability and career frameworks provide a transparent guide, showing you what to focus on to grow in your current role and where you can go next.
And for our people leaders, the LEAD framework makes it simple: it’s the blueprint for how we coach and grow our teams. We focus on four key areas: areas: lead with vision, elevate capability, act like an owner, and distil and solve problems.
2. LinkedIn Learning:
At Xero, we're all about making it happen, and that includes making your professional development a priority. That's why every Xero employee gets a golden ticket to LinkedIn Learning, with a library of over 22,000 courses taught by leading industry experts.
3. Personalised support:
Every Xero has access to Mentorloop, our platform for finding a mentor, and to Modern Health for professional coaching.
You can book annual coaching sessions with an International Coaching Federation (ICF) accredited coach to help you navigate a wide range of career situations. Whether you want to improve stakeholder relationships, build a stronger team, or achieve a personal career goal, our coaches are ready to help you thrive.
4. AI-upleveling
We're laser focused on creating better outcomes for our people and our customers – so we're harnessing AI to make our work more productive and our lives easier, freeing us up to be more creative and innovative which drives exceptional outcomes for our customers.
