Keynote Talks on Leadership and Career Growth
Engaging and interactive talks that help professionals communicate with clarity, build meaningful relationships, and navigate career growth with intention.
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Leadership Experiences That Create Lasting Impact
Participants leave with:
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Greater confidence articulating their ideas, direction, and leadership presence
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A practical, strengths-based framework for building influential professional relationships
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Clear language for navigating complexity, change, and career growth
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Actionable strategies they can apply immediately
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Renewed energy, clarity, and forward momentum
Signature Speaking Topics
Confident Conversations: Preparing for Meaningful Connection
Confident communication is not about having all the answers. It is about showing up with clarity, presence, and intention.
This session helps participants approach networking and conversations with greater ease, articulate their ideas more clearly, and build relationships that support their work and long-term growth.
Participants leave with practical ways to engage in conversations that strengthen connection, credibility, and impact.
From Friction to Stronger Teams
Improving communication, accountability, and how work gets done across teams
As organizations grow, teamwork becomes more complex. Communication gaps, unclear expectations, and inconsistent follow-through can make collaboration harder than it needs to be.
This session helps participants understand what gets in the way of strong team functioning and what helps teams work better together day to day.
Participants leave with practical ways to strengthen communication, accountability, and team effectiveness.
From Uncertainty to Aligned Action
Gaining clarity and positioning yourself for what comes next in your career
When people feel uncertain about what comes next, it can be hard to move forward with confidence.
This session helps participants reflect on their experience, identify what fits, and gain clarity about where they want to grow. It also helps them think about how to position themselves for new opportunities with greater intention.
Participants leave with a clearer sense of direction and practical next steps.
From Talent to Reliable Strengths
Using strengths to contribute more consistently and grow your impact at work
Sustainable growth begins with clarity about how you are wired to contribute.
Grounded in CliftonStrengths, this session helps participants understand their natural talents and apply them more intentionally in their work. The focus is not just on insight, but on using strengths in ways that support stronger performance and contribution over time.
Participants leave with practical ways to focus on what they do best and grow their impact.
From Advice to Insight
Helping managers and advisors support clearer thinking and better career decisions
When someone is feeling stuck, it can be tempting to jump in with advice.
This session explores a different approach. It helps managers, advisors, and career development professionals support stronger reflection, clearer thinking, and better decision-making without taking over the process.
Participants leave with practical ways to guide conversations that build clarity, confidence, and self-trust.
See Erica in Action
In this short clip, Erica shares practical guidance on networking, relationship-building, and professional growth. It offers a quick look at her speaking style and the kind of thoughtful, actionable support she brings to workshops and presentations.
Interested in bringing Erica to your organization? Let’s talk about a workshop, keynote, training, or facilitated conversation tailored to your audience.
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What Professionals Are Saying
Erica is a fantastic and knowledgeable resource. My institution worked with Erica on a webinar. She was engaging and provided thoughtful tips and tricks. All participants came away with concrete action items. I would absolutely work with Erica again and recommend her services to both organizations and individuals.
Allison Lyman
Director of Lifelong Learning Engagement,
UMass Foundation
People of all ages and backgrounds loved feeling heard, supported, and safely challenged through the activities' opportunities for reflection and structured conversation. Nobody wanted the event to end! We look forward to inviting Erica back for another event soon!
Marisa Lopez
Associate Director, Workforce & Economic Development
I had the chance to see Erica speak at the Career Counselors’ Consortium Northeast event, and she was fantastic—insightful, engaging, and full of creative energy. She showed how to use the LEGO Serious Play methodology as a tool for reflection and career decision-making, such a fun and memorable approach!
Natascha F. Saunders, Ed.D., MBA
Career Professional
Erica facilitated a 3-part series for our professional community, providing opportunities for audience participation without making the session feel like work. Erica worked with me to shape the series as a co-created resource.
Michael S.
Director of Programs
Erica is a fantastic speaker and educator and did an excellent job hosting the interactive webinar, which I left with several takeaways. I came away from the webinar with a fresh and unique perspective, and felt encouraged to take my next steps.Â
Kate Stoppiello,
Participant
The session Erica facilitated on leading in complex times was a standout experience for our Executive MBA community—including current cohort members, prospective students, and alumni. I highly recommend partnering with Erica for organizations and teams seeking to foster innovation, strengthen leadership, and help individuals recognize the value of diverse perspectives and approaches.
Mark Almeida
Director, Executive MBA Program
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