
Erica Keswin is a workplace strategist and author who writes about human-centered leadership, organizational culture, employee connection, and retention. Her notable books include Bring Your Human to Work, Rituals Roadmap, and The Retention Revolution, which have helped popularize practical, relationship-driven approaches to building healthier, more resilient workplaces.
Erica Keswin built her career at the intersection of leadership, organizational life, and human connection. Raised in Fairfield, Connecticut, by a father who was an attorney and a mother who was a social worker, she was known early as a connector, captained her high school gymnastics team, studied abroad, earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Vermont, and later completed an MBA at Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management. Her early professional path included work on Capitol Hill, at Booz Allen & Hamilton, at the Hay Group, at Russell Reynolds Associates, and as an executive coach at New York University’s Stern School of Business, experiences that grounded her later writing in both consulting and executive search. ((https://www.jwi.org/articles/erica-keswin))

Erica Keswin
A guide to transforming workplace routines into meaningful rituals that foster engagement, connection, and organizational success.

Erica Keswin
A guide to creating authentic, relationship-focused workplaces that boost productivity, loyalty and employee satisfaction through human-centered practices.

Erica Keswin
A guide to transforming workplace routines into meaningful rituals that foster engagement, connection, and organizational success.

Erica Keswin
A guide to creating authentic, relationship-focused workplaces that boost productivity, loyalty and employee satisfaction through human-centered practices.
"Erica Keswin's heart-felt, accessible, well-researched book, Bring Your Human to Work is what we've all been waiting for"
— Katie Couric
"There's a growing desire for meaning and authenticity at work. Erica Keswin's incisive new book shows us how to find it"
— Dorie Clark
"In Rituals Roadmap, Erica Keswin advises leaders to be attentive to those yearnings and offers the perfect leadership response"
— Cy Wakeman
"In Bring Your Human to Work, Erica Keswin shares the science and the stories of companies that get it right"
— Arianna Huffington
"Erica Keswin knows a lot about how to make routines and relationships more meaningful"
— Adam Grant
"Erica Keswin shares the science and stories from companies about how great relationships happen"
— Charles Duhigg
"Erica Keswin's first book, Bring Your Human to Work, changed the way we think about workplace culture"
— Randi Zuckerberg
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