The Weekly Independent: October 19, 2020

Being a successful independent contractor or a Client of Choice isn’t just about doing the best work or having the best perks. It also means staying one step ahead of the curve. That’s why each week we bring you The Weekly Independent, a quick-hit digest of news of note from around the web.

• Mitigate risks when engaging with independent contractors using these three key strategies.
• Forbes discusses how COVID-19 created the future of work and lists five principles of innovation to enable companies to thrive.
• Entrepreneur explores why you should consider starting your next business in a new market. 
• Here are the three key benefits of working with big clients as a consultant.
• World Economic Forum explains why universities should support more student entrepreneurs.
• Four crisis-proof lessons small business owners should take into account according to Entrepreneur.
• Successfully manage independent talents with these fundamental steps and pro tips. 
• Discover these four strategies to run a business when you can’t open for business during pandemic.
• Remember these fundamentals when starting out as an entrepreneur.

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