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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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Corner Office

When Hiring, It Pays to Have a Nurse’s Intuition

Maria K. Mitchell, president of Amdec, a partnership of New York medical research institutions, says her nursing background lets her “get a sense of somebody pretty quickly.”

Stocks & Bonds

Firms Don’t Share Consumer Optimism

Many bellwether businesses have reported disappointing results and cut their outlook for future growth, but consumers remain buoyant.

Career Couch

How to Avoid a Political Minefield

As the presidential election approaches, workplace experts recommend steering office conversation to less provocative topics, like the electoral process, not the candidates.

The Boss

A Penchant for Organization

Inspired by his parents, who worked in the health care industry, the chief executive of MEDfx turned a passion for computers into a business developing health information software.

Economic View

The Fiscal Stimulus, Flawed but Valuable

The 2009 Recovery Act improved the lives of many Americans, but it would have benefited from an extra, Rooseveltian kick, an economist says.

The Boss

Going Far, Without Regrets

The chief executive of StriVectin in New York describes a journey that took her from Singapore to global commodities trading to the skin care industry.

Preoccupations

Deaf, Determined and Sold on Mozzarella

Melody Stein tells how she and her husband, both deaf, started Mozzeria, a pizza restaurant in San Francisco.

Claims for Jobless Benefits Decline to a Four-Year Low

Claims for jobless benefits declined 30,000 last week, signaling an improving job market.

The Boss

A Career’s Building Blocks

The president of Lego Education North America, which incorporates Lego bricks into teaching tools for schools, says his Tourette’s syndrome has taught him a leadership lesson.

They Work Long Hours, but What About Results?

Often, professionals are judged by the amount of time they spend at the office. But that gauge can be at odds with workplace efficiency.

Workstation

Assistants, Yes, but They Can Do It All

While administrative assistants have taken on more responsibility in the workplace, they still tend to have influence without authority, which can make their jobs tricky.

Advertising

Women and the Changing Face of the Industry

As the group Advertising Women of New York celebrated an anniversary, executives discussed some different ways women and men approach their work.

Walmart Workers Stage a Walkout in California

The workers said they were mainly protesting what they said was management’s frequent retaliation against employees who spoke up about working conditions.

Stimulating Job Growth

Stephen Case, the co-founder of AOL, speaks with Catherine Rampell on job creation and entrepreneurship.

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Amy Astley of Teen Vogue says that in hiring, she wants to get a sense of applicants’ work ethic and whether they can think in an entrepreneurial way.

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