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Erik Westrum        

Former Professional Hockey Player & Author of "Becoming Elite"

Erik Westrum is a former professional hockey player, author, motivational speaker, leadership coach, and entrepreneur at heart. He has had a passion to help others since he was a young child, and this has not changed as he continues to fulfill his purpose in life—to be a Servant Leader.

After playing professional hockey for 12 years, Westrum went back to the Carlson School of Management to get his MBA to gain more knowledge and expertise to help leaders and companies grow exponentially. After consulting on numerous projects and coaching hundreds of people over the past 22 years, Westrum established the principles and processes through Becoming Elite and what it takes to transform your life using four proven pillars of performance. He continues to conduct workshops for people of all walks of life and remains committed to leading thousands of people in making a shift.

Westrum resides in Prior Lake, Minnesota, with his beautiful wife, Kelly, and their four amazing children, Luke, Ethan, Isabella, and Evelina. He continues to guide people, businesses, athletes, and anyone looking to improve his or her life through his proven process. Westrum is excited to walk alongside you on your journey to becoming a better you.

Speech Topics


Leadership Development: Becoming Elite

How to Transform Your Life Using 4 Proven Pillars of Performance

Erik has experienced the highs and lows of being a professional hockey player, a business leader, and a husband and father. Through all of the ups and downs, the continued foundation set on the four proven pillars of performance is what brings him back to his version of becoming elite. Erik walks you through his journey in order to connect with where you are today. He will bring you to the edge of your chair!

Leadership Breakout Session-Workshop

12-Step Proven Process to Becoming Elite

Erik will take you through a twelve-step process on what it takes to become elite. Your version of ELITE! He will guide you in your own personal journey with an interactive experience that will get you to dig deep and make a change. Erik will share his stories of success and failures that gave him the blueprint to identify 12 steps to becoming elite. This presentation will get you excited and motivated to look forward to what is yet to come - You Becoming Elite!

Being an ELITE Leader in Life

The 1% Impact

Erik digs into what the top 1% do in order to be ELITE. He walks you through what it takes to go from average to elite by challenging you to get out of your own way and level up. We all have it inside, but only the 1% know how to bring it out. Erik will show you how to do and how to overcome the common obstacles and barriers we all face, 1% at a time.

Leadership Breakout Session-Workshop

3 Daily Tools to Guide You in Transforming Your Life in Becoming Elite

Erik has been using the three tools over the years each day to take inventory, stay accountable, and show up consistently. He will guide you through the three daily tools to help change your life 1% at a time. Let Erik take you on a journey throughout your day to see what you want to continue to do, what you’d like to change, and how you are going to do it. Let’s go!

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