Erica Dhawan
About
Erica Dhawan: Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Collaboration & Connection | Bestselling Author | Workplace Communication Expert
Turn Better Communication Into Better Performance
In a world of hybrid teams, nonstop messages and constant change, how do you make sure people truly connect, collaborate and get things done?
Erica Dhawan is a bestselling author and internationally recognized keynote speaker on leadership, collaboration and workplace communication who helps organizations transform the way their people work together.
Combining cutting-edge research, engaging storytelling and practical tools, Erica shows leaders and teams how to communicate with greater clarity, strengthen trust and collaborate more effectively across departments, generations and locations.
Why Book Erica Dhawan?
Erica addresses one of today's biggest workplace challenges: we have more ways to communicate than ever before, yet connection and collaboration are often harder than ever.
She gives audiences practical strategies to reduce communication friction, strengthen relationships and create the kind of collaboration that drives performance.
Her keynotes are energetic, highly relevant and actionable—giving audiences ideas they can immediately apply to meetings, emails, virtual communication and everyday teamwork.
What Makes Erica Dhawan Different?
- Leading authority on modern collaboration — practical insights for today's connected workplace
- Immediately actionable — strategies audiences can use the moment they return to work
- Highly relevant — addresses hybrid work, digital communication, trust and teamwork
- Research-driven — combines behavioral science with real-world business examples
- Broad audience appeal — valuable for executives, managers and employees
- Customizable — Erica can connect her message directly to your organization's priorities
Why Is Erica Right for Your Audience?
Erica is an excellent choice when you want your people to communicate more clearly, collaborate across silos and build stronger working relationships.
She is particularly effective for leadership conferences, corporate meetings, sales kickoffs, association events and organizations navigating hybrid work, transformation or rapid growth.
Book Erica when your audience needs to:
- Communicate more effectively across teams and functions
- Strengthen trust in hybrid and digital workplaces
- Break down organizational silos
- Improve collaboration and teamwork
- Reduce misunderstandings and communication overload
- Build stronger relationships across generations
- Turn better communication into better business results
Audience Takeaways
Attendees will leave:
- Better equipped to communicate with clarity and intention
- Able to recognize digital behaviors that create unnecessary friction
- Ready to build greater trust across teams
- Equipped with practical strategies for stronger collaboration
- More confident communicating across different working styles
- Prepared to create more productive and connected workplaces
Erica Dhawan Keynote Programs
Digital Body Language: How do you build trust when much of today's communication happens through a screen?
Based on Erica's bestselling book Digital Body Language, this keynote reveals how emails, texts, video meetings and digital interactions send powerful signals about trust, respect and inclusion.
Erica gives audiences practical strategies for communicating clearly, reducing misunderstandings and building stronger relationships in a digital-first workplace.
Ideal for: Leadership conferences, hybrid workplaces, corporate meetings and organizations focused on communication and culture.
Get Big Things Done: The biggest opportunities rarely happen because of one person—they happen when the right people connect and collaborate.
Erica shows audiences how to unlock the power of relationships and networks to solve problems, generate ideas and achieve results that individuals and isolated teams cannot accomplish alone.
Ideal for: Leadership, innovation, teamwork, transformation and collaboration events.
Leading Through Connection
Today's leaders must do more than communicate information. They need to create clarity, trust and connection across increasingly complex organizations.
Erica gives leaders practical tools for strengthening communication, breaking down silos and creating teams that collaborate more effectively—even when people work across different locations, functions and generations.
Ideal for: Executive meetings, leadership development programs and organizations navigating change.
Why Book Erica Dhawan Through The Sweeney Agency?
Finding the right keynote speaker isn't simply about choosing an impressive name. It's about finding the speaker whose message fits your audience, your business challenges and what you want people to do differently after the event.
The Sweeney Agency can help you:
- Confirm Erica Dhawan's availability and current speaking fee
- Determine which Erica Dhawan keynote best fits your audience
- Discuss customization around your organization's objectives
- Coordinate format, timing and event logistics
- Compare Erica with other leading leadership, communication and collaboration speakers
Topics and Audience Takeaways
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Our take: Your audience will dramatically improve their abilities to communicate, collaborate and innovate with Erica's insights and ideas . Empowering.
Terrific. Our leaders were very engaged and had immediate practical takeaways. Erica made a big impact.









