13 Aug 2025 | SER Bulletin, Blog, S.E. Rentals, Steve Sykes, Craig Paull
THE FOUR-LEGGED SALESPERSON: WHY MODERN SALES TEAMS NEED BACKUP. Over 10 years ago, S.E. Rentals Chairman Steve Sykes recognised a growing challenge in the print industry: salespeople were being expected to evolve into tech experts as print devices became more complex and connected.
14 Aug 2024 | Blog, S.E. Rentals, Steve Sykes, Andrew Palmer
Steve Sykes, 14 August 2024
Welcoming Andrew Palmer as our new CEO. I am thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter in SER’s journey. Andrew Palmer has officially stepped into the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Andrew brings with him a wealth of experience, a passion for innovation, and a deep commitment to the values that have made our company what it is today. I firmly believe that his leadership will guide us to new heights while continuing to uphold the standards of excellence you’ve come to expect from SER.
12 Apr 2022 | ChanCes Charity, Blog, Steve Sykes
Steve Skyes, 24 March 2022
With so much going on in the world it is important to share some positivity that you all in the wider SER community are contributing to. As you know SER’s charity, ChanCes, run by Jo Sykes, supports the Ugandan Community in Africa by trying to break the cycle of poverty through education.
1 Nov 2021 | Blog, Finance Oxygen, Steve Sykes
Steve Sykes, 1 November 2021
I am often asked “why did you develop Finance Oxygen and why did you spend so much time and money on it?” The answer is simple. It was frustration.You see, SER is a specialist in one area of finance and one area alone. That being to make sure a vendor salesperson who uses a finance product to help them sell, is supported by what we do at SER.
1 Dec 2020 | Blog, Finance Oxygen, Steve Sykes, FinTech
Steve Sykes, 25 November 2020
SER is excited to announce that we were finalists for the BEST FINTECH BUSINESS LENDER 2020 in the 5th Annual Australian FinTech Awards. These awards celebrate the achievements of the dynamic people and businesses comprising the FinTech sector, and seek to recognise success in the FinTech sector in its many forms.
12 Nov 2020 | Blog, Finance Oxygen, Steve Sykes, COVID
Steve Sykes, 12 November 2020
Steve Sykes here. Yep, still here, which for this year, is a pretty big achievement. How are you? How are your energy levels? Do you still have that drive and passion? Still ready to go that extra mile for your customers? How is your resilience? I thought I would be on the floor in the foetal position by now. Run over by a never-ending tide of bad news both here and abroad. I go up and down like a yo-yo.