About

Dr. Erin Frey is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management, where she studies failure, recovery, and second chances across organizations and industries.

At the White Collar Conference she presented early findings from her Professional and Personal Restoration study, conducted with the White Collar Support Group.

At the White Collar Conference

2025 · Presenter
Research: "Professional and Personal Restoration"
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Dr. Erin Frey of Yale on How People Rebuild After a White Collar Case
4:30

Erin Frey described her Yale research on how people rebuild after a white collar case, drawn from interviews with people at every stage of the process, and invited anyone interested to take part in the study.

“It has been humbling and inspiring and just such a privilege to hear people's stories.”

Watch at 2:09

“I'm here to listen, really.”

Watch at 2:51
Chapters
  1. 0:00 Second chances inside organizations
  2. 0:53 When no organization offers a second chance
  3. 1:31 Interviews at every stage of a white collar case
  4. 3:13 How people change in six months
  5. 4:05 How to take part in the study

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