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The Importance of Painting a Clear Picture
By ADAM BRYANT
John Riccitiello of Electronic Arts says a company’s leaders must be clear and consistent in articulating its vision.
Job Seekers
The Boss
A Passion for Coaching
By SHARON DANIELS
Sharon Daniels of AchieveGlobal, a work force development firm, has used her coaching and mentoring skills in her own household, too.
Preoccupations
Starting a Business: The Romance vs. the Reality
By ALEXANDRA LEVIT
Entrepreneurship holds perils far different from those of working in the corporate world.
Economic View
The Fire Bell of Unemployment
By ROBERT J. SHILLER
The nation has been ignoring the serious social consequences of allowing a high jobless rate to continue for the long term.
A New Capital of Call Centers
By VIKAS BAJAJ
Many companies have moved their customer service lines to Manila to take advantage of workers who speak lightly accented English and are familiar with American culture.
Republican Might Quit Labor Board
By STEVEN GREENHOUSE
Brian E. Hayes has threatened to resign in order to block a plan by the National Labor Relations Board to adopt rules that would speed up unionization elections.
What They Don’t Teach Law Students: Lawyering
By DAVID SEGAL
Law schools have long emphasized the theoretical over the useful, leaving law firms fairly resigned to training their hires how to actually practice law.
The Boss
A Pioneer at Heart
By PETER K. MILLER
Peter K. Miller says he’s in his creative element as chief executive of OptiNose, a company that has developed a nasal system for delivering drugs within the body.
Career Couch
Distracted? It’s Time to Hit the Reset Button
By EILENE ZIMMERMAN
Take a walk. Go to the gym. Or just breathe deeply. Experts say these and other strategies can help you maintain, or regain, your concentration at work.
Novelties
For Job Hunters, Digital Merit Badges
By ANNE EISENBERG
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is hoping a new badge system will help job seekers highlight skills not normally on a résumé.
Redefining the Union Boss
By KATHLEEN SHARP
In this “We are the 99 percent” moment, when corporate profits are up and wages flat, a handful of women are challenging the old, mostly male world of union bosses.
Labor Board May Speed Union Votes
By BLOOMBERG NEWS
A National Labor Relations Board proposal would speed union elections by requiring a vote within 21 days of a worker request to form a union.
The Smokers’ Surcharge
By REED ABELSON
Some companies are starting to penalize employees who smoke or are obese by raising their health insurance costs.
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