Interactive Workshops for Purpose-Driven Teams and Leaders
Trusted by universities, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations across sectors
Hands-on learning experiences that spark connection, clarity, and momentum
Whether you're developing your team, hosting a retreat, or building internal capacity, these engaging sessions help your people grow—and enjoy the process.
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Workshop Topics
Your team wants to grow—but real learning requires more than a presentation. I design and lead interactive workshops that get people talking, reflecting, and taking action. Whether we’re focusing on communication, career clarity, or team development, my workshops are designed to be practical, energizing, and immediately useful. Here are some of the most requested areas:
Communication & Collaboration
Build trust, reduce friction, and increase effectiveness across your team
Participants learn and practice communication strategies they can immediately apply—improving how they give feedback, advocate for ideas, and work across differences
Career Clarity & Direction
Help your people reflect, reset, and move forward with purpose
Participants identify their strengths, clarify what energizes them, and take ownership of their next professional step—whether inside your organization or beyond
Leadership Development
Support emerging and established leaders with tools for intentional growth
Workshops for managers, team leads, and mission-driven professionals who want to grow their influence, set clear priorities, and lead with confidence and empathy
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Looking for something specific? Workshops can be customized to meet your goals and audience.
Let's Plan Your EventWhy Teams Love These Workshops
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100% Participation – Everyone is actively engaged through a mix of reflection, guided discussion, and peer learning.
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Interactive & Practical – Each session includes thoughtfully designed activities that help participants apply new insights in real time.
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Designed for Clarity and Follow-Through – I incorporate worksheets, visual tools, and blueprints that support deep thinking and help participants walk away with tangible next steps.
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Built for Connection – Participants not only learn from me—they learn from each other. These sessions create space for listening, sharing, and building mutual understanding. They’re a great lead-in to a lunch or social hour, helping set the tone for meaningful conversations that continue beyond the workshop.
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Flexible Format – Offered virtually or in person, with formats that adapt to your team’s goals, size, and time frame.


Investment
Workshops are available virtually and in person, with options ranging from one hour to half-day sessions.
Rates typically range from $7,500–$1,500, depending on the session length, format, level of customization, and location.
Preferred rates are available for nonprofit, educational, and mission-aligned organizations. Travel fees apply for in-person events outside the Greater Boston area.
How to Get Started
I’ll guide you through a simple, collaborative planning process:
- Book a Paid Consultation: We’ll meet to clarify your goals and determine the right workshop format for your team. You’ll complete a short questionnaire in advance to help shape our conversation.
- Co-Create the Experience: I’ll design a session outline tailored to your team’s needs. You’ll review, provide feedback, and we’ll refine the content together.
- Deliver a High-Impact Workshop: I’ll lead a memorable, engaging session that supports reflection, learning, and action. You take the lead on internal promotion, and I’m happy to support as a thought partner.
Ready to bring a high-impact workshop to your team?
Book Your Planning Call
What Organizational Partners Are Saying
Co-creating meaningful learning experiences is central to my approach—here’s what one leader shared about our work together:
"Erica is a fantastic and knowledgeable resource. My institution worked with Erica on a webinar on how to market yourself for career advancement and pivots. Erica 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
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“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 Skaggs, Director of Programs, Chaplaincy Innovation Lab
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“We've worked with Erica now both virtually and in-person. She is highly professional, organized, detail-oriented and communicative. Her career coaching services are human-focused and based on years of experience and connections. Our students rave about the guidance and coaching Erica has offered them and we are so lucky to work with her.”
— Dr. Britt Crow-Miller, UMass Amherst Masters in Sustainability Science (MS3) Program
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What Workshop Participants Are Saying
Workshop participants come from a wide range of fields, industries, and career stages.
"Erica is a fantastic speaker and educator. I came away from the webinar with a fresh and unique perspective on my job search, and felt encouraged to take my next steps. Erica also followed up after the webinar with several resources to apply the learnings and keep the momentum going. I enthusiastically recommend Erica and her website for career search resources!"
— Kate Stoppiello, Research Professional
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"Erica's workshops are engaging and interactive. She provides a unique framework and blueprint for success. I look forward to reading her book, Clarifying What Matters. I enthusiastically recommend Erica for any of your coaching needs."
— Phyllis Ottaviano, Research & Development Professional
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“I have been to many career-related workshops, but this "Who You Are Matters!" conversation experience Erica facilitated at the Harvard Ed Portal stands out as uniquely effective. We interacted with group members in a fun, engaging manner and honed our listening skills. I recommend working with Erica to elevate your professional journey.”
— Annie Chow, Growth Marketing & Strategic Sales Leader
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"Erica's workshop on improving and maximizing my "relationship" with LinkedIn provided some new perspectives. She is a great presenter, conveying confidence, enthusiasm and possibility."
— Janine Deitz, Director of Services
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"I did not expect to be so reflective during these exercises. A great way to network, learn others' perspectives, and identify strengths within yourself and your team.” - Izzy Marrero
“Challenging but creative and introspective.” - Eleonora Guadagnin
“Fun and insightful.” - Joanna Trainor
“Great perspective on being a leader. Love it! Didn’t think I would, would recommend to anyone in a team!” - Billy Almonte
“Interesting way to challenge thinking.”
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