Small businesses to benefit from courses Article by April 17, 2021 All individuals and entrepreneurs in Barbados and other Caribbean countries will, in another week, have a new avenue through which they could get critical support in the battle against COVID-19. The Guardian Group and Ross Advertising Rethink in collaboration with the University for Peace Established by the General Assembly of the United Nations are introducing a three-week programme – Pandemic of Performance – aimed at helping individuals and business owners turn their adversity into personal and professional advancement. Lead Innovator of Intangience Branding Ernie Ross said it was about time that small businesses and entrepreneurs be given exposure to various tools and techniques used by large corporations that make them successful.