Erin Stafford
About
About Erin Stafford - Burnout & Peak-Performance Speaker:
Erin Stafford helps businesses revitalize their workforce by providing them with tools and tactics to sustain peak performance without burning out. She has blazed a trail of action-oriented success fueled by trial and error, bold decisions and unwavering self-confidence. Her figure-it-out mentality has shaped her career journey from being a fledgling public relations intern to a high-powered marketing executive at a hyper-growth company.
Erin is a multi-faceted, marketing jack-of-all-trades. Her international career has stretched from Paris and London to LA and San Diego. As an MTV advertising executive, she’s worked with the world’s biggest brands including Apple, Nike, Coke and American Express. As a celebrity stylist and fashion journalist, she’s dressed celebs for the Emmy’s, Grammy’s, Academy Awards and had her work featured in numerous international publications. As the head of marketing for the largest healthcare staffing company in the country, Erin helped lead the largest deployment of healthcare personnel in history while helping to grow the company by 9x in two years.
In short, Erin has surrounded herself with some of the most motivated, ambitious, famous overachievers in the world for her entire, diverse career – people at the highest levels of success, but who often think burnout is something that happens to weak people, lazy people, those people, not high achievers like them. Yet leaders in all sectors today are suffering from severe cases of burnout as they struggle to adjust to a post-pandemic world and the pressure it puts on their personal and professional lives.
Using lessons gleaned from her distinct career, interviews with dozens of high achievers from all walks of life and hundreds of surveys, Erin shares impactful and essential mindset shifts for leaders to move from exhaustion and burnout to kicking ass and thriving again. Leaders experience renewed excitement and engagement in their work and personal lives.
Erin’s insights have been called upon by The Wall Street Journal, MSN, Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Style Network, The Orange County Register and a host of other global media outlets and organizations.
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What Erin Stafford Talks About:
Escape the Type A Trap: Essential Steps to Beat Burnout and Sustain Peak Performance
After years of uncertainty, people from all industries and walks of life are feeling tired, disillusioned and burnt out. They want a better way to succeed and stay at peak performance without the constant hustle and grind that ultimately leads them to burn out.
Helping individuals, teams and organizations escape burnout is Erin’s mission with every keynote. Her practical and easy-to-implement steps coupled with her unique and inspiring message lead to real, measurable outcomes for audiences. If you want to empower your leaders and teams to create stellar work, not just today but years down the road, increase creativity, attract better talent, maximize retention and simply make yourself and your teams happier and more fulfilled in everything they do, Erin’s message will bring all of those outcomes straight to you.
Figure it Out Without Burning Out: How to Get Unstuck, Discover a New Path and Find Your Way in Life and Business
The pandemic forced us to reevaluate our lives from every angle. While millions have left the workforce in the Great Resignation, it might better be called the Great Reinvention, because it’s the perfect time to reinvent yourself, reevaluate your priorities and reignite the flame that’s been buried inside you. But where do you start?
Based on personal experiences of spotting a seemingly unattainable desired outcome and conquering it anyway, and dozens of interviews with some of the world’s highest achievers who have done the same, Erin reveals a step-by-step approach to seizing the opportunities you crave without burning out along the way. If you want to supercharge your audience, help individuals and teams become more confident and self-reliant, even when facing challenges or starting over, build tenacity, resilience and courage, Erin’s message will do just that..
Create Remote Rockstars: Reengage, Reconnect and Reinvigorate Your Burnt-Out Remote Workforce
Remote and hybrid work is here to stay. But keeping remote teams happy and productive has created a new paradigm. Leaders are struggling to manage and measure performance, but more importantly, engage and create happy employees while maintaining a company culture that now only feels like an illusion.
In this practical, tactical session, Erin lays out the exact five-step process she used as the head of marketing for the nation’s largest healthcare staffing company to keep nearly fifty thousand clinicians and three thousand corporate employees engaged and connected during the pandemic, all while the company grew by 9x.
If you want a new model to reinvigorate your remote workforce, create a thriving community and breathe life into a tired and overwhelmed group, Erin’s message will do that and more.
Scale Your Business and Thrive Without Burning Out
Life as an entrepreneur or in a hyper-growth company is fast-paced and exhilarating, but it can also mean 24/7 hustle and grind. While working harder can lead to short term success, it can also destroy us physically and mentally along the way if we aren’t careful.
Drawing on her 20+ year career as a marketer for global brands like MTV, Apple, Nike, Coke and Amex; her role as the head of marketing for the nation’s largest healthcare staffing company which she helped grow 9x in two years; and interviews with dozens of leading entrepreneurs, Erin shares her three-part strategy for preventing and overcoming burnout while achieving explosive growth, renewed motivation and engaged teams.
In her signature entertaining, straight-forward style, audiences gain key mindset shifts and practical tools that can be put to use immediately. They leave feeling motivated and excited about not only their work, but their lives.
Recent Publications
Sensational! Erin’s magnetic personality coupled with her candid storytelling and practical tips genuinely moved the needle in helping our team become more balanced leaders dedicated to reaching their peak potential