In the Media
Her engaging and provocative style along with her relevant subject matter has made Erika an in-demand guest on radio news talk shows and the subject of business and professional publications.
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Erika James was recently invited as an expert in crisis leadership to participate in an important panel discussion on the crisis in Haiti at the Darden School of Business. The six panel members provided multiple perspectives on the crisis in Haiti, including the political and economic context in which the crisis is embedded, and the short and long-term efforts to alleviate the suffering on the island. The discussion and subsequent Q & A also explored economic remedies for Haiti moving forward.
On Crisis Leadership vs. Crisis Management
On Haiti’s role in its own reconstruction
Interview: Public Relations in Higher Education
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Podcasts:
BusinessCast 55 with Erika James
‘In another “Darden Newsmakers” edition of the BusinessCast, Ken speaks with Darden professor, and Associate Dean of Diversity, Erika James. Erika is the author of one of the recent Wall Street Journal articles in the series “The Darden Perspective”. Her article is titled “Selective Hearing Can Lead To A Blind Eye”, and deals with leadership in times of crisis.’
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Notable Appearances:
Diversity MBA magazine named Erika James as one of their 2009 “Top 100 Under 50″.
Fall 2009 edition, page 31
“In Case of Disaster”, by Bridget McCrea, Black Enterprise magazine, September 29, 2009.
A repeat guest on National Public Radio’s With Good Reason program, speaking on:
- “When bad things happen to good companies,” 2006 | > Listen to Audio
- “Leveraging difference in the workplace,” June 2005
“Dr. Erika Hayes James,” Cover Story for Woman MBA, The Official Magazine of the National Association of Women MBAs, Spring 2007.
“African Americans in Business,” Fortune magazine, Career Opportunities Section.
“What women MBAs want: role models” by Francesca DiMeglio, BusinessWeek , October 2005.
“Darden Graduate School of Business Administration works toward diversity by attracting students of color on its – and their – merits” by Frank Santos. Black MBA magazine, Fall 2005.
“Blacks Participation on Boards Examined” by Joi Preciphs, The Washington Times, February 2005.
“Lead the Way: National Industries for the Blind Launches Initiative to Open More Opportunities to the Blind” by Lucy Webb, Washington Business Journal, November 2004.
“Woman on Board: In the Board Room there is Still Room for Women” by Alliza Sherman, Entrepreneur magazine.
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