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Meet Erica Mattison

Executive Coach | Career Strategist | Speaker | Author

I'm an Executive Career Coach with more than 20 years of experience across sustainability, higher education, advocacy, and team development.

I help purpose-driven professionals and organizations:

  • Clarify goals and values

  • Strengthen leadership and team effectiveness

  • Navigate career transitions with clarity and strategy

  • Build fulfilling, mission-aligned careers and cultures

Whether you're planning your next professional step or seeking support for your team, I’ll help you move forward with intention and confidence.

Boston-based. Serving clients across North America.

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Certified Expert

Certified Career Coach, Master Certified Life Coach, and JD—coaching expertise with strategic insight

Proven Results

Helped hundreds of mission-driven professionals clarify their goals and land fulfilling, purpose-aligned roles.

Author & Speaker

Author of Clarifying What Matters and speaker at national conferences, universities, and organizations

Thought Leader

Featured in the Boston Globe and guest on top podcasts like Find Your Dream Job, Career Buzz, and The Voice of Job Seekers.

Industry Impact

Decades of experience building social impact initiatives, developing award-winning programs, and serving on nonprofit boards.

Who I Work With and How I Help

Clients often reach out when they’re feeling stuck, underutilized, or ready for a change—but unsure how to make it happen. I offer strategic, personalized support to help professionals and organizations gain clarity and take action.

I support professionals who are:

  • Considering a career pivot and unsure where to start

  • Struggling with burnout or misalignment at work

  • Ready to grow as leaders and increase their impact

  • Looking to strengthen their professional brand or communication

  • Navigating internal promotion, new leadership roles, or job search

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I support organizations that are:

  • Investing in leadership development or executive coaching

  • Strengthening team dynamics and communication

  • Seeking to engage and retain purpose-driven employees

  • Offering professional development for mission-aligned staff

  • Navigating change and aiming to foster a strong workplace culture

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What Clients Are Saying

From career pivoters to program directors, we partner with our clients to create transformative experiences.

“Working with Erica on my career transition was extremely helpful. She supported me through the whole process, and some of the aspects of the job search that seemed daunting to me all of a sudden came within reach.”
— John S., Mid-Career Pivoter

“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