Delphine Traore Maidou from Burkina Faso is the head of insurance giant Allianz in Africa and she wants to see more people who “look like her” in the top jobs. In her work she tries to mentor others so she doesn’t end up “sitting alone in the C-suite as a …
Read More »‘I want more people like me in top jobs’
Delphine Traore Maidou from Burkina Faso is the head of insurance giant Allianz in Africa and she wants to see more people who “look like her” in the top jobs. In her work she tries to mentor others so she doesn’t end up “sitting alone in the C-suite as a …
Read More »17 Secret Morning Habits of the Fittest People We Know
Photo: Pond5 Ever wonder how America’s fittest maintain their healthy bodies — and mindsets? Hint: It’s not just good genetics and a coffee IV. They start their day with certain good-for-you habits that set them up for success from a.m. to p.m. Read on to uncover the one morning ritual …
Read More »Why People Are Putting Liquid Aminos in Everything
Photo: Pond5 If you’ve been to a health food store lately, you may have noticed a product called liquid aminos gracing the shelves. Jim White, RDN, a spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, says that liquid aminos are sold in pour or spray bottles and contains naturally-occurring essential and …
Read More »The Weird Pantry Staple People Are Drinking to Lose Weight
Photo: Pond5 If you’re looking for a magic elixir that will help you lose weight, the online forums extolling the benefits of apple cider vinegar might have you sold. And with drinks like Switchel, a mix of apple cider vinegar and maple syrup, making waves all over the web, the …
Read More »Zynga Pops On Q1 Revenue Beat, Plans To Fire Lots Of People
We’ve found the tech company that isn’t hiring. Zynga reported its first-quarter financial performance today following the bell, sending its shares skyrocketing as investors cheered its revenue beat and plans to cut around 18 percent of its workforce, or more than 300 people. Zynga had revenue of $183.3 million in …
Read More »Sheryl Sandberg: “People don’t want to see hoaxes on Facebook”
Today on “Today,” Sheryl Sandberg dismissed Facebook’s role in the 2016 presidential election. Still, she didn’t want you to forget that Facebook plays a relevant part in political and social movements, just not in a way that went on to influence the results of the most divisive election in modern American …
Read More »Despite being twelve years old, Sony is blocking people from watching “Numa Numa” on YouTube
In an odd and perplexing move, Australians can no longer see “Numa Numa” on YouTube. Despite being on the site for nearly ten years, a copyright claim by Sony Music Entertainment has now geoblocked Australians from accessing one of the earliest viral videos on YouTube. https://t.co/fkwO6Rm4El Sorry Australia… but you can still watch the …
Read More »Apple reveals Swift Playgrounds – new iPad app to teach people how to code
In order to get more people learn how to code, Apple has unveiled a brand new iPad app called Swift Playgrounds. Aimed largely at students, it features a number of programming lessons and tutorials to create real apps that can be shared to friends using Mail, Messages or even the …
Read More »‘I Hope People Remember Wii U As A First Step,’ Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto Says
The Wii U is a massive failure, having sold less than 14 million units worldwide, having seen a mass exodus of third party game support, with Nintendo left scrambling alone to prop up the system with increasingly rushed ports. The Wii U almost killed Nintendo by wiping out the brand …
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