Workshops, Retreats & Events for Professional Growth

Bring your people together to reflect, connect, and put new insights into practice.

Erica Mattison, MPA, JD partners with organizations to create engaging experiences that support career clarity, leadership development, and stronger teams. Serving organizations in Greater Boston and across North America.

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Upcoming Workshops & Retreats

Women's Leadership: Moving Great Ideas Forward

November 19, 2026 | 6-8 p.m.

Suffolk University, Boston, MA
Suffolk alumnae and students will gather for an evening on how to take an idea from concept to execution. Hear from alumnae who have forged ideas forward across a range of professions, then engage in alumnae-student discussion on how to develop this skill.

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Recent Workshops & Retreats

Monday Job Seekers Connection @ The Harvard Ed Portal

Curiosity as a Career Strategy: Using LinkedIn to Explore What’s Next

What if curiosity could help you discover new career possibilities? In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore how to use LinkedIn to learn from other people’s career paths, discover interesting roles and organizations, and build meaningful professional relationships. Through small-group conversations, a live LinkedIn demonstration, and guided reflection, you’ll identify what sparks your curiosity and develop a personalized roadmap for exploring what’s next.

MGM Springfield

Kickoff Event for Women Professional Employee Network Group

An interactive kickoff bringing colleagues together across departments to build connections, exchange perspectives, and support one another’s professional growth.

UMass Amherst Masters in Sustainability Science Annual Career Retreat

A facilitated weekend retreat to support Masters students to reflect on their lived experiences and envision career possibilities.

Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts

Professional Development for the Discipleship & Leadership Development Team

A team development experience using CliftonStrengths® and Everything DiSC® to explore individual strengths, communication styles, and opportunities to work effectively together.

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Meet Erica Mattison

Erica Mattison, MPA, JD, is an executive, career, and life coach who creates engaging experiences for purpose-driven professionals, teams, and communities. Through workshops, retreats, and facilitated conversations, she helps people clarify what matters, learn from one another, and identify practical next steps.

Her background spans government, higher education, sustainability, communications, and organizational leadership. She combines practical tools, meaningful dialogue, and creative activities to support career clarity, leadership development, and stronger working relationships. Her certifications include CliftonStrengths®, Everything DiSC®, and LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitation.

Erica is also the author of Clarifying What Matters and host of the podcast Conversations with Erica.

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Organizations and Communities I’ve Served

Let’s Create an Experience for Your Group

I design engaging experiences around your group’s needs and goals, with opportunities to reflect, exchange perspectives, and identify practical next steps.

Topics include:

Career clarity, exploration, and professional relationships
Leadership, communication, and team development
Priorities, boundaries, and sustainable ways of working

Formats include workshops, retreats, facilitated conversations, keynote talks, and ongoing professional development series.

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Recommended lead time: 3+ months. For shorter timelines, please inquire about availability.