International Contractors Network

Freelancers

• How to Build a Brand That Contributes to a Greater Cause September 27, 2020
  When you give back or align your brand with helping the world, people notice.
• Learn to Profitably Advertise and Market Your Brand With These Courses September 27, 2020
  Grow your business online with help from these courses.
• Improving the Customer Experience Can Increase Your Bottom Line With This Training September 27, 2020
  Learn what it takes to create the happiest customers in the world.
• How to Pivot Your Product to Fight Covid-19 September 27, 2020
  What tweaks could you make to help preserve our public health?
• Is There Room for Intuition in Business? September 26, 2020
  Always trust your gut.
• A Business Leader's Beginner Guide to Cybersecurity September 26, 2020
  Take advantage of available cybersecurity solutions to protect your business and its digital assets.

Centers for infectious disease

• ASP Scan (Weekly) for Sep 25, 2020 September 28, 2020
  Drop in Australian antibiotic useCARB-X funds for UTI drugImpact of antibiotic guidelines in JapanIncentives for antibiotic development
• US COVID-19 cases top 7 million September 25, 2020
  Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsSep 25, 2020On the international front, Europe continues to see case counts rise, and the WHO makes its case for big investments in tools to battle the virus.
• Studies spotlight COVID racial health disparities, similarities September 25, 2020
  Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP NewsSep 25, 2020Of 4 new studies, all but 1 suggest that minorities shoulder heavier burdens.

Entrepreneur info

Grants New Opportunity List by Agency

• Enabling Gasification of Blended Coal, Biomass and Plastic Wastes to Produce Hydrogen with Potential for Net Negative Carbon Dioxide Emissions. September 28, 2020
  DE-FOA-0002376
• Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Basin CESU September 28, 2020
  G20AS00140
• Harnessing the Data Revolution: Coordination Hub (HDR Central) September 28, 2020
  20-600
• Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2021 September 28, 2020
  USDA-NRCS-MULTI-FSCP-20-NOFO0001036
• Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain CESU September 28, 2020
  G20AS00138

Small Business Trends

• Best Open for Business Signs September 27, 2020
  Let customers know you are open for business with an eye catching sign. Find attractive colorful open signs, including neon, LED, flashing or steady.
• Despite COVID, 86% of Consumers Plan to Shop Small Businesses During Holidays September 27, 2020
  In the Visa Back to Business Survey, it's revealed that a majority of consumers are ready to spend money at local small businesses this holiday season.
• The States with the Highest and Lowest Small Business Job Growth Since 2016 September 27, 2020
  In this new report from Next Insurance, the states with the highest and lowest rates of small business job growth post-pandemic are analyzed.
• Read Upstream and Never Solve Problems Again September 27, 2020
  Are you sick and tired of reacting to problems? Read Upstream, the quest to solve problems before they happen by Dan Heath.
• 10 Ways to Rethink Your Business Tools to Optimize Their Value September 26, 2020
  Our small business community offers up some advice this week on assessing the tools you use in business and where changes can be made.
• Live Zoho Webinar is Just a Few Days Away September 26, 2020
  We're only a few days away from this big Zoho event. If you can't catch it, check out all the other small business events coming up soon!

Jagoinvestor

• 7 types of Petrol Pump frauds (its a nation wide scam) September 16, 2020
  I got cheated at a Petrol Pump yesterday for ₹ 400. Yesterday I went to a BPCL petrol pump to fill petrol in my car, where it all happened. I asked the attendant for a “Full Tank”. I generally get out of my car and stand near the person filling it, but I was in […]
• 10 money lessons for millennials (Recent corporate webinar by Jagoinvestor) September 9, 2020
  We recently had an opportunity to conduct a personal finance session for the millennial. For those who don’t know this word, millennial means the people who are just reaching their adulthood. They are quite young, and may be just out of college and recently started earning money. I am writing the article so that we […]
• How long will you live after retirement? (Its not 80 yrs) September 3, 2020
  70-80 yrs. That’s what most of the investors answer when they are asked – “How long are you going to live?” Truly speaking, no one knows how long will you live!. We may die at 60, 70,80, and 90,100 or may be 47 or next week!. Who knows? In most of our workshops and even […]

National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers

• Marginal Effects of Merit Aid for Low-Income Students -- by Joshua Angrist, David Autor, Amanda Pallais
• Worker Empowerment and Subjective Evaluation: On Building an Effective Conflict Culture -- by W. Bentley MacLeod, Victoria Valle Lara, Christian Zehnder
• Behavioral Biases are Temporally Stable -- by Victor Stango, Jonathan Zinman
• COVID-19 Changed Tastes for Safety-Net Programs -- by Alex Rees-Jones, John D'Attoma, Amedeo Piolatto, Luca Salvadori

Business Women

• Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Entrepreneurial Spirit September 25, 2020
  The late Supreme Court Justice left behind a superlative legacy of persistence and grit.
• Want to Be Successful in 3 Easy Steps? Just Observe Naomi Osaka September 25, 2020
  The two-time U.S. Open champion offers a roadmap for anyone looking to become a champion of their industry.
• What You and New Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Can Learn from Other Female CEOs About Sustainable Success September 24, 2020
  Turns out seemingly doomed leadership situations don't have to fail after all.
• Marketing During Covid-19: How to Communicate Your Brand in a Crisis September 22, 2020
  The CEO of an online educational platform and digital membership community shares her best marketing tips.
• Smashing the Glass Ceiling in VC Funding and the Workplace September 14, 2020
  Overcoming the VC gender bias is just one of the challenges this Latina entrepreneur has faced.
• 5 Signs It's Time for a Life Change September 11, 2020
  How to recognize a turning point in your life -- and how to take positive action.