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Molly Epstein

Molly Epstein
Associate Professor in the Practice of Management Communication

Email: Molly_Epstein@bus.emory.edu
Phone: 404-727-6715
Fax: 404-727-6313

Goizueta Business School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA

Biography

Molly Epstein teaches communication courses to undergraduates and a teaching course to PhD students.  Molly's background in both language and business enables her to help students maximize their professional presentation and writing abilities. As a consultant, she coaches senior executives in effective writing, presenting, and meeting management.

She also serves as a Scholar-in-Residence at Carr, Riggs and Ingram (CRI), the southeast’s fourth largest public accounting firm. At CRI, Molly directs the CRI Leadership Academy, a professional development program.  In addition, she advises on communication and recruiting issues for the firm.

Publications

  • "Millennials and the World of Work:  An Organization and Management Perspective," Journal of Business and Psychology, with A. Hershatter, forthcoming Spring 2010.
  • "Recruiting, Retaining and Managing the Millennial Generation," Selected Readings 2008 - Management of a Practice, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 2008.
  • "Recruiting, Retaining and Managing the Millennial Generation," Today's CPA, May 2006.  (Today's CPA is a publication of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants)
  • "Introduction," to Managerial Communication Series:  Listening and Responding (Module 7) by J. O'Rourke and Sandra Collins, South-Western, 2005.
  • Teaching Field-Specific Writing: Results of a WAC Survey, Business Communication Quarterly, March 1999

Areas of Specialization

  • Train-the-trainer
  • Corporate communication
  • Communication in electronic media
  • Presentation and writing training
  • Course development and instructor training
  • Logic and persuasion

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Association of Business Communication, 1993 - present
  • Management Communication Association, 1998 - present
  • Interviewer, Northwestern University Alumni Admissions Committee, 1992 - present

Selected Consulting Clients

  • Carr, Riggs and Ingram
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Turner Broadcast Systems
  • The Home Depot

Academic Background

Ph.D., English, Georgia State University, 1998
M.A., English Literature, Georgia State University, 1994
M.S., Advertising, Northwestern University, 1988
B.S., General Education, Northwestern University, 1987