Business Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson On The Future Of The Hospitality Industry, Masks, And Furloughs So you think you’ve had a rollercoaster year? Consider the tumultuous times of hospitality leader Arne Sorenson, the president and CEO of Marriott International. On the heels of the purchase and integration of Starwood Hotels and Resorts into the Marriott organization and a period of unprecedented growth for the combined company, Sorenson was diagnosed with […] Written by imesocial July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Art Using Nature’s Perfect Innovation Systems To Design The Future US Janine Benyus, President of Biomimicry Institute talks during a session of the 5th edition of … [+] the Women’s Forum at the Deauville International Center on October 15, 2009 titled “Think again, Think ahead”. The forum is held from 15 to 17 October. AFP PHOTO MYCHELE DANIAU (Photo credit should read MYCHELE DANIAU/AFP via […] Written by imesocial July 12, 2020July 12, 2020
IT Technology 10 Reasons Why The Cloud Is The Future Of Industrial Monitoring istock Bottom Line: Monitoring remote locations in real-time at a low operating cost combined with advances in AI and machine learning to interpret data are why cloud platforms are defining the future of SCADA and industrial monitoring. Cloud platforms’ reliability, security, and scale are defining the future of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)-based real-time […] Written by imesocial July 11, 2020July 11, 2020
Business News Small Business The Future Of Climate Research? Value All Forms Of Knowledge Melanie Marcel is a social entrepreneur pioneering the field of “Responsible Innovation” in Europe’s scientific community. We caught up with her to reflect on the role of scientific research in the climate action field. Melanie Marcel, founder of SOScience, is pushing the scientific community to open up to all forms of … [+] knowledge and […] Written by imesocial July 10, 2020July 10, 2020
Travel and Living Is This Virtual Wedding The Wave Of The Future? The happy couple at The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. Dedrick Diggs (DDiggs Photography) When Sheryl and Nate Santee got engaged in September, the Houston couple decided on a lavish Valentine’s Day wedding in front of 300 of their loved ones. But then the coronavirus struck, forcing them reconsider their plans. “Initially, I wanted […] Written by imesocial July 10, 2020July 10, 2020
Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Technology Lebanon’s Currency Crisis Paves The Way to a New Future Once known for its dynamic food, music and culture, Lebanon is now in the midst of the worst economic crisis in modern history. With no clear resolution in sight, the country is experiencing rolling blackouts, a shortage of food and a monthly inflation rate of 56%. The Lebanese Lira joins a list of dozens of failed […] Written by July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
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
IT Technology Hallo Raises $1.4 Million To Create The Future Of Language Learning Learning a new language is difficult and time-consuming. Yet, once one does so, one’s ability to appreciate and experience a culture is fundamentally augmented. Whether someone heads to Ibiza for vacation or conducts business in Beijing, being able to speak the native language enhances one’s interactions. Benjamin Dent, 30, and Joon Beh, 29, are two […] Written by imesocial July 8, 2020July 8, 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 8 Ways We Can Improve Schools Today For A Better Future Tomorrow Can we change the trajectory of school? Getty Right now, most school districts are trying to develop an effective plan for their returning students in the fall. Preparing for the unknown in school is no easy feat to undertake. As a mom and teacher quietly watching from the sidelines, education has been an essential part […] Written by imesocial July 5, 2020July 5, 2020
Business Why Hydrogen Will Never Be The Future Of Electric Cars A decade ago, it seemed like there were two potential contenders to replace fossil fuel for personal transportation – electricity and hydrogen. The hydrogen option had a lot going for it. You could fill your car up just like fossil fuel, but instead of noxious gases coming out of the tailpipe, the exhaust would just […] Written by imesocial July 4, 2020July 4, 2020
Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Technology 1,600 ICOs Give Insight Into Future Of Capital Raises Michał Dzieliński, Assistant Professor at Stockholm Business School and Program Chair of the Future … [+] of Financial Information Conference, where the paper was recently presented. PlutaGRAPHY by Marcin Pluta While reviewing more than 1600 English speaking Whitepapers on Initial Coin Offering (ICO) campaigns that took place between January 2017 and December 2018, researchers from […] Written by July 1, 2020July 1, 2020
Business Fashion Industry’s Sustainable Future is Here Sir Winston Churchill famously said, “Never let a good crisis go waste” as he worked to help form the United Nations, after World War 2 crisis. Fashion pundits across the world seem to agree with him unanimously, as they discuss the road ahead for fashion and its various stakeholders. In a recently conducted webinar conducted […] Written by imesocial June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
IT Technology How Women Will Save The Future, One Corporate Board At A Time Getting more women into the corporate boardroom has been a high priority governance issue for several years globally. While there has been progress, has it been enough? According to data from MyLogiq, 30% of corporate directors are female for the companies in the Dow 30, while only 23% are female for companies in the Russell 3000 […] Written by imesocial June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
CoronaVirus News Whatr : Future of Sustainable Mineral Water Keeping up with India’s sustainability development goal is not so easy. However, one brand from Himachal Pradesh is trying to step up and make a change and take up the governments provisions of the Plastic Waste Management Rules and its ambitious target of eliminating single-use plastics by 2022 It claims it offers the best possible […] Written by imesocial June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
Business News Small Business The Leader Driving The Industry Into A Circular, Purpose-Driven Future Allbirds sustainably produced Wool Runners Allbirds When it comes to industries that contribute to environmental degradation, fashion ranks among the worst offenders. Fast fashion, the quick production of new styles for consumer purchase, has disrupted seasonal cycles and created a culture of consumption that has accelerated wastefulness. But consumer trends indicate fast fashion may be […] Written by imesocial June 29, 2020June 29, 2020
IT Technology Introducing The Mindboggling Flying Taxis Of The Future We already have drones and increasingly autonomous cars, so it’s perhaps no surprise that several companies are already working on flying taxis – also known as passenger drones and electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The first piloted eVTOL services are expected as early as this year, but we could see pilot-less autonomous eVTOLs […] Written by imesocial June 29, 2020June 29, 2020
Art New Bi-Annual Deem Journal Explores The Future Of Design Through Social Practice Issue One of Deem Journal, ‘Designing for Dignity’ is available to order online and will land on … [+] shelves later this year. DEEM Journal With physical copies set to hit shelves this coming September, Deem Journal is bringing a fresh perspective to the future of architecture and design. Based in Los Angeles, the print […] Written by imesocial June 28, 2020June 28, 2020
IT Technology Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins Projects Vision Of A ‘More Inclusive Future’ At Cisco Live 2020 Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins delivers his keynote at Cisco Live! 2020 Cisco Like all other big tech conferences held in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, networking powerhouse Cisco held its annual blowout conference, Cisco Live!, virtually this year. As a tech analyst, I follow Cisco very closely, so I was not surprised that CEO […] Written by imesocial June 25, 2020June 25, 2020
News Africa Rising: Why Project Managers are Critical to Africaâs Future Photo by NESA by Makers on Unsplash With a rapidly growing population and economy, Africa is poised to take on massive infrastructure upgrades, and they’ll need talented project managers to lead the charge. If you want to see the future of project management, look to Africa. The world’s second largest continent by both land […] Written by imesocial June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Business CoronaVirus Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Economy How to Services Technology U.S. Senate To Examine Future Of Money On June 30, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a virtual hearing titled “The Digitization of Money and Payments.” A source shared that the hearing should be very interesting and a nice follow-on to the hearing held by the FinTech Task Force in the House of Representatives two weeks ago. The Senate Banking Committee […] Written by imesocial June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Uncategorized FANMAG Versus The Future — ETFs To Get You Where You Want To Go I’ve written critically of well-established mega-ETFs that are all in on FANMAG — Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOGL) — and similar kinds of popular stocks, not necessarily because I have anything against the stocks, all of which I have exposure to via ETFs I own, but because […] Written by imesocial June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Art The Most Famous Collector Of African American Art Is Using The Past To Reframe A Better Future For more than 40 years, Bernard and Shirley Kinsey have amassed one of the largest private collections of Black paintings, letters, books and other artifacts to teach the next generations what history has erased. Bernard Kinsey was born to educate. His father, Ulysses B. Kinsey, was the living embodiment of W.E.B. DuBois’ philosophy that a […] Written by imesocial June 19, 2020June 19, 2020
Business Employment Entertainment How to Internet Marketing Services Technology Video 6 College Startup Ideas for Future Entrepreneurs Dell, Facebook, Yahoo!, Time Magazine… Those are some of the world’s biggest corporations, but there is another common feature they share. Their story to stardom can be traced all the way back to college dorms, where some young minds decided to bring their entrepreneur’s vision into life. You may not be the next Mark Zuckerberg, […] Written by imesocial June 16, 2020June 16, 2020