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Kevin P McCord of New York and GE Capital is an investor 1
Motley Fool Thoughts v01 Usually, I don’t like to promote certain products or companies; however, today I wanted to write a bit about my experience with the Motley Fool. I don’t remember how I found out about these guys, but back in the late 1990s, somehow I...
Mental Health Tips for Remote Workers
Working remotely is becoming more and more popular both in the United States and across the world. Most jobs can be done from behind a computer screen anywhere in the world. With this mass of people working remotely comes new issues. Nearly half of remote workers...
Power Moves to Help You Save for Retirement
Saving money seems like a simple math exercise on paper, but it often comes down to self-discipline and motivation than simple arithmetic. Saving money definitely has its benefits for people who are soon to retire, but they still struggle to do it effectively. ...
The Importance of Time Management
When you have a handle on time management, you will experience benefits that you didn’t even know you were missing out on before. The following are benefits that come with mastering time management skills: No More Indecisiveness When you have a routine and a well...
Tips for Utilizing your Time After Work
There are 168 hours in every week. Most likely, you spend forty of those at work, leaving you with 128 to sleep, eat, rest, and spend however you want. The most successful people make the best use of their time outside of work, which then fuels their work performance....
Preparing to Volunteer Abroad
How can you prepare to volunteer abroad? If you have signed up to travel abroad and volunteer your services, you have already made a great decision. With that decision comes some necessary logistical measures. Prepare your Passport Starting with the most basic but...
Motivating Millennial Workers
What motivates millennial workers? And why does it matter? Whether you are ready for it or not, millennials are now a majority of the workplace population. And with that comes new business needs. Millennials expect certain things and in order to snag and maintain...
How to make your Employees Feel Valued
One of the most common reasons for employee dissatisfaction is a feeling of not being valued. How can you as a leader make your employees feel more valued? The following four tips are proven to increase employee morale, leading to better productivity. Be Intentional...
Where to Volunteer in NYC
Do you want to volunteer but you’re not sure where to go? There are so many opportunities to volunteer in NYC. First, decide whether you want to work with kids, or perhaps the elderly. Once you have chosen your demographic, you can certainly find a charity that fits!...
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Welcome to the first blog post on this site created by NYC-based professional Kevin McCord. Come back soon to see his posts about business and volunteer work.