Amy Wrzesniewski
Professor of Organizational Behavior at Yale School of Management
Schools
- Yale School of Management
- University of Cape Town
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Biography
Yale School of Management
Professor Wrzesniewski''s research interests focus on how people make meaning of their work in difficult contexts (e.g., stigmatized occupations, virtual work, absence of work), and the experience of work as a job, career, or calling. Her current research involves studying how employees shape their interactions and relationships with others in the workplace to change both their work identity and the meaning of the job.
Education
- PhD, University of Michigan
- MA, University of Michigan
- BA, University of Pennsylvania
Achievements
- Outstanding Author Award , Emerald Publishing Literati Network Award for Excellence, 2014
- Google Faculty Research Grant , Award given to support research, 2010
- Davis Conference on Qualitative Research Best Paper Award , (with Jane Dutton and Gelaye Debebe), 2009
- Representative-at-Large, Organizational Behavior Division , Academy of Management, 2008
- Kauffman Grant , Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship, 2006
- Finalist, Professor of the Year , NYU Stern School of Business, 2005
- New York University Excellence in Teaching Award , NYU Stern School of Business, 2003
- New York University Undergraduate College “Club 6” , Award given for teaching excellence, 2003
- IBM Faculty Award , Award given for research excellence, 2002
Videos
Magazine & Digital: Speaker Perspective - Yale Publishing Course
Professor Amy Wrzesniewski on Careers
Job Crafting - Amy Wrzesniewski on creating meaning in your own work
Meaningful Work: Marjolein Lips-Wiersma at TEDxInnsbruck
Prof. Amy Wrzesniewski: When is one motivation better than two?
Understanding the Whole Career
Prof. Amy Wrzesniewski on Meaningful Careers
Stellar Staff with Amy Wrzesniewski
Finding Your Calling at Work with Amy Wrzesniewski
Amy Wrzesniewski - Inspiring Yale - School of Management - 2015
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