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Keynote Talks on Leadership, Communication, and Career Growth

Engaging, interactive talks for conferences, leadership programs, businesses, universities, and professional associations.

Erica Mattison helps professionals communicate with clarity, build meaningful relationships, strengthen leadership, and navigate career growth with intention.

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Speaking Experiences That Move Ideas Into Action

Participants leave with:

  • Greater clarity about how they communicate, lead, and contribute
  • Stronger language for sharing ideas, direction, and professional value
  • Practical strategies for building trust, connection, and influence
  • A strengths-based way to navigate growth, change, and complexity
  • Clear next steps they can apply immediately

Signature Interactive Talks

Erica Mattison delivers signature interactive talks for conferences, leadership programs, professional associations, universities, businesses, and values-led organizations.

Her talks help audiences strengthen clarity, communication, leadership, and professional connection through a strengths-based, positive psychology-informed approach.

Erica Mattison facilitates a session for executives

Purpose-Driven Leadership Without Burnout

Caring deeply about the work can be a powerful source of motivation, meaning, and impact. It can also become draining when leaders are carrying too much, responding to constant demands, or trying to sustain high standards without enough clarity or support. 

Leaders leave with a clearer way to protect capacity, clarify priorities, and lead with greater steadiness, purpose, and intention.

Erica Mattison speaking at Massachusetts State House

Communication Practices for High-Impact Teams

High-impact teams do not rely on good intentions alone. They build shared expectations, communicate clearly, address friction early, and create the conditions for trust, accountability, and effective collaboration.

Participants explore how to strengthen clarity, improve follow-through, navigate feedback, and support stronger day-to-day collaboration.

Networking With Confidence

Strong professional relationships are built through meaningful conversations, thoughtful follow-up, and clear, confident communication. 

This signature talk reframes networking as relationship building, not self-promotion. Participants explore how to strengthen visibility, build authentic connections, and support greater influence, trust, and professional impact.

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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.

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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. 

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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