Business News Small Business Minor League Teams Tapped Up To $76.25 Million In PPP Loans, But Future Remains Dire The Toledo Mud Huns are but one of 101 clubs in the minor leagues that received PPP assistance. … [+] (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Minor League Baseball teams pulled nearly every lever available to them to keep their staff employed and their operations running, but […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
News 5 Signs You Have An Unhealthy Heart Heart Problem Image Getty Image Many people do not realise they have heart problems until it is too late. As much as this could be avoided by getting regular medical check-ups, there are still some tell-tale signs that show the heart needs attention. In a 2015 study that was published in JAMA, eight out of […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
CoronaVirus News eRaksha Competition 2020: Creating Cyber Awareness Among Youth Online learning has become the need of the hour and the most viable resource that has come to the aid of children and their learning in this time of crisis. But, at the same time, there is a pressing need to be aware and informed about some of the grave cyber threat that students may […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
News 10 Ways AI Is Improving New Product Development istock Startups’ ambitious AI-based new product development is driving AI-related investment with $16.5B raised in 2019, driven by 695 deals according to PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree Report, Q1 2020. AI expertise is a skill product development teams are ramping up their recruitment efforts to find, with over 7,800 open positions on Monster, over 3,400 on LinkedIn […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
News 6 Benefits That Would Make You Consider Chewing Gum Chewing gum has been with us since the Stone Age as it has been around for centuries now (the ancient civilizations like Aztec talk about chewing gums). Over the years, there has been a lot of curiosity as to whether chewing gum is good for the body or if we should stay away from it. This […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
News Lagos state government explains why there was a foamy substance in Anthony Village The Lagos State Government has reacted to tweets which raised an alarm of a foamy substance surging through Anthony Village on Wednesday July 8. Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state said the foamy substance came from blanketing of an entire scene of an accident. He said the […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
CoronaVirus News Skin Problems During the Summer Time Summer is for eating mangoes, watermelons, and other nutrient fruit like apricots. The bright sun improves of Vitamin D and lightens our mood as the sweat detoxifies us making us lose weight. Monsoons are for blissful rainy days and cups of tea with samosa. But this is the time when your skin can break out […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
CoronaVirus Internet News Korea’s Gaming And Internet Moguls See Fortunes Soar During Covid-19 Pandemic Bang Jun-hyuk, Netmarble KIM HONG-JI/REUTERS/NEWSCOM This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Korea’s Richest 2020. See the full list here. It’s business as usual at South Korean gaming company Nexon, which—considering the pandemic’s disruption of the global entertainment industry—is something to brag about. “We’re (still) able to make content and operate our games,” says Nexon’s […] Written by imesocial July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Business Marketing News Small Business Cannabis Solutions Providers Usher In New Era Of Mainstream Marketing Chad Bronstein Photo Courtesy: Chad Bronstein For decades, mainstream and cannabis companies have largely operated within their distinct lanes. Federal and regional regulations created seemingly impenetrable boundaries for both sectors to work together to reach new audiences, but as the national legalization movement continues to accelerate and an increasing number of consumers embrace legal cannabis products, […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Business News Small Business Five Customer Service Improvement Strategies To Try This Summer Getty A superior customer service experience is a competitive advantage that’s available to any business willing to do the work. In the face of the current disruptions, here are some improvements you can be working on this summer even as the world unravels outside. (These are the same improvements I would be assisting you with […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
CoronaVirus News Gilead Testing Inhaled Form Of Remdesivir That Could Be Used To Treat Covid-19 Outside Hospital TOPLINE Gilead is launching a phase 1 clinical trial of an inhaled version of remdesivir, a drug used to treat Covid-19, that could be administered to patients outside of the hospital, it said in a statement released Wednesday. Vials of the drug Remdesivir lie during a press conference about the start of a study with […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
CoronaVirus News Governor Wike sacks permanent secretary for âflouting COVID-19 guidelines â Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sacked a permanent secretary in the state, Mr. Sunny Okere for flouting and obstructing the enforcement of the COVID-19 guidelines. The permanent secretary was accused of chasing away officials of the state Ministry of Health, who went to Oyigbo to enforce the established guidelines on public burials. […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Business How to News Small Business How to Take Care of Your Team As government-mandated COVID-19 restrictions are relaxing, some offices are opening back up. But can office-life ever look like it did pre-pandemic? While at least one corporation is allowing workers to never return to the office, most employers will be choosing to bring some or all workers back. Business leaders like myself have to carefully and […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Business How to News Small Business Foster Leadership In Your Workplace With These 6 Foolproof Tips To foster leadership in the workplace, you have to listen to your employees, be a mentor, and offer … [+] constructive feedback. Getty We’ve all probably heard the old adage before: there’s no ‘I’ in team. Every employee is an asset to the team and brings value by working together. A good leader follows this […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
CoronaVirus News Here Are Some Precautions to Take While Dining Out Amid Pandemic There is some risk, but health officials say there are precautions you can take to minimize the chances you’ll be exposed to the virus. Ordering takeout or delivery is still the safest option for getting restaurant food, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If you decide to eat at a restaurant, […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
News Slack Acquires Corporate Directory Startup Rimeto, Plans To Operate It As Standalone App Rimeto founders Neville Bowers, left, Maxwell Hayman and Ted Zagat are joining forces with Slack in … [+] an undisclosed financial deal. Marc Olivier Le Blanc for Rimeto Slack is getting into the corporate directory business through an acquisition the publicly-traded collaboration company says it will operate as its first additional standalone app. Slack announced […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
News Baby is born holding his mother’s contraceptive coil that was supposed to stop her from getting pregnant A newborn baby made an entrance into the world while holding the contraceptive coil that was supposed to stop her from getting pregnant with him. The baby boy born at Hai Phong International Hospital in the city of Hai Phong in northern Vietnam, can be seen clasping his mother’s yellow and black intrauterine device (IUD) in his […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Business News Small Business Get Ready For Contact Tracing Shocked woman talking on phone, receiving bad news. Getty Contact tracing is something most Americans have heard about but not yet experienced. This will change as local health departments start to contact trace restaurant customers who are exposed while dining. What Is Contact Tracing? Even robust contact tracing comes with privacy concerns, and the limited […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
CoronaVirus News Two Lysol Disinfectants Are The First Approved For Covid-19 Coronavirus The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the Lysol disinfectant spray for use against … [+] the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Now you have two official options if you want to disinfect high-touch surfaces such as the statues in your Kanye West shrine. On Monday, […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Business News Small Business The Keys To Making A World-Class Virtual Pitch Or Presentation My last keynote speech was for 2000 people at a conference in Florida on March 8th, 2020. By the end of that week, 11 speaking gigs canceled. By the end of April, my calendar was wiped clean. Like every sales team, start-up company, and CEO in the country, I was forced to go virtual with […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
CoronaVirus News 87% Of Meatpacking Workers Infected With Coronavirus Have Been Racial And Ethnic Minorities, CDC Says TOPLINE Nearly nine in 10 of the 16,000 workers at meat processing facilities who contracted Covid-19 in April and May were racial and ethnic minorities, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, further evidence of the coronavirus’ outsized impact on vulnerable communities as outbreaks continue to surge nationwide. GREELEY, […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
News My wifeâs uncle shot me thrice when I was broke – Coscharis Boss, Cosmos Maduka The CEO of Coscharis Boss, Cosmos Maduka has recounted his experience with his wife’s uncle while seeking for her hand in marriage. Maduka who noted that his wife comes from an upper class family in his community in an interview with Plus TV Africa, said he was shot thrice by his wife’s uncle when […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Business CoronaVirus News Small Business A New Food Delivery Service Transforming Social Dining Post-Coronavirus Bejay Mulenga & Dominic Cools-Lartigue Courtesy of Great Feast The hospitality sector has been one of the hardest-hit sectors during the coronavirus pandemic. Whilst restaurants have started to reopen with many across the UK opening their doors last weekend social distancing requirements and less footfall as many people stay at home means restaurateurs will be […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
News Bosch Prototype Looks Like An E-bike From The Future Bosch’s eBike Design Vision is based around existing parts Bosch Bosch has shown off an e-bike prototype to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its drive unit system, used in bikes from brands like Raleigh, Kalkhoff and Riese & Muller. The bike looks futuristic, but is ultimately perfectly practical as it is based around components Bosch […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Business News Small Business Tipping During The Pandemic Young woman preparing takeaway healthy food inside restaurant during Coronavirus outbreak time – … [+] Worker inside kitchen cooking vegetarian food for online order service – Focus on salad Getty The pandemic and government closures continue to force in-dining restaurants to pivot to take-out and delivery. Instead of managers supervising and servers waiting on tables, […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
News Trump Speeds Up Plans To Force Foreign Students, Others Out Of U.S. Donald Trump speaking on immigration in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 16, 2019. (Photo … [+] by Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Faced with the prospect of losing the power to make immigration policy after the November 2020 presidential election, Trump administration officials are speeding up efforts […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Business How to News Small Business How To Stay People-Centered Amidst Job Loss And Turmoil people-centric Getty Job losses are never easy. But when your organization winds down on one coast, moves cross-country, and therefore everyone is likely to lose their job, it creates a pain felt at every turn—emails, phone calls, meetings, goodbyes. Doing this during a pandemic, economic downturn and nationwide protests will bruise the mind, body, and […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
CoronaVirus News 575 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria 575 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Monday, July 6. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 123 new cases, FCT-100, Delta-58, Edo-52, Ogun-42, Katsina-24, Bayelsa-23, Rivers-22, Borno-19, Plateau-18, Ondo-18, Oyo-17, Kwara-15, Osun-13, Enugu-9, Nasarawa-7, Abia-6, Cross River-5, Kaduna-3, Ekiti-1. Nigeria has now recorded 29,286 cases […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Branding Business News Small Business Why Branding Based On What YOU Want Is The Most Successful STEVE WASTERVAL By now we all know that your “brand” is supposed to quickly communicate who you are, what you represent and why you’re different than the competition. It’s what helps potential customers connect with you on an emotional level. It’s your first and often only impression you get to make and can be the […] Written by imesocial July 6, 2020July 6, 2020
News Looking For An Escape? Bask In The Glow Of RPG ‘Invisible Sun’ Invisible Sun is a dense game that rewards in-depth meditation on character, seeking out occult clues in the game text, mastering the game rules and investigating mysteries in the strangest boxed set ever created for any medium. It’s available in a cheaper digital form through July 21st. Written by imesocial July 6, 2020July 6, 2020