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I'm Taylor Elyse Morrison: a sought after speaker, facilitator, and the author of  Inner Workout. I've spoken to international audiences on the topics of self-care, mindfulness, and thriving through change.
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Cultivating timeless skills for the future of work

While technical skills come with an expiration date, certain human abilities never go out of style.

My talks focus on developing these timeless skills—the capacity to adapt, connect, sustain, focus, and bring ideas to life—that help professionals and organizations build momentum toward what matters most in our rapidly changing world.

What makes the difference at work?


The stuff you can't see. While technical skills get you in the door, it's the invisible competencies that determine your impact and sustainability.

With 77% of professionals reporting burnout in their current role, the ability to maintain momentum without exhaustion has become critical. As AI transforms the workplace, the human elements of collaboration, creativity, and resilience have never been more valuable. And with change accelerating, those who can adapt while maintaining direction have the advantage.

My presentations offer tangible frameworks for these timeless skills, helping audiences cultivate capabilities that will serve them now and in the future of work.

Signature Talks

Self-Care: The Foundation for Sustainabile Impact
Even as work changes, the need to sustain our energy remains constant. This talk redefines self-care as the foundation for professional longevity rather than just another thing on your to-do list. You'll learn practical, multidimensional approaches to well-being that fit your actual life. The result? The ability to maintain momentum toward what matters without the exhaustion that so often derails our impact.
Connection Intelligence: Communicating with Care in a Digital World

As digital channels multiply and AI handles more routine tasks, human connection becomes increasingly valuable. This presentation provides a framework for communication that builds relationships while moving work forward. You'll discover how to improve your inner dialogue before developing ways to communicate with others using clarity and kindness. These skills create the psychological safety that's essential for innovation and collaboration in any work environment.
Mindful Leadership: Directing Energy Toward What Matters Most
In an age of infinite distractions, the ability to direct focused attention becomes a competitive advantage. This presentation explores how presence-based leadership helps professionals identify what truly matters and align team energy accordingly. You'll learn practical mindset shifts for mindful leadership and techniques you can actually implement in your daily work. These approaches create clarity and momentum where others experience only overwhelm.
Navigating Transitions: Maintaining Direction Through Change
The pace of change keeps accelerating, making adaptability perhaps the most essential skill for the future of work. This presentation introduces frameworks for maintaining direction during transitions and uncertainty. You'll explore how to transform disruptive periods into opportunities to realign with what truly matters. This capacity for agile adaptation ensures you can evolve without losing your momentum."
Portfolio Thinking: Designing a Versatile Career
Linear career paths are becoming a thing of the past. This presentation explores how a portfolio approach to professional development creates resilience and adaptability. You'll discover frameworks for integrating multiple interests and capabilities into a fulfilling career This versatility enables you to navigate career transitions and create longevitiy through diversification rather than specialization.
How to Get Your Idea Off the Ground
Most ideas never see the light of day. This presentation reveals why waiting for perfect clarity leads to stagnation and introduces the CLEAR framework for transforming concepts into reality. Participants learn how intentional experimentation breaks through overthinking, accelerates learning, and generates momentum that planning alone never could. Ideal for teams with ambitious goals but uncertain paths forward.  This implementation skill helps you create value in environments where the path forward isn't always obvious.

Magnetic Presence: Attracting Opportunities in a Networked World
When you align action with your values, you naturally attract aligned opportunities. This presentation explores how intentional action creates magnetic presence that draws people, projects, and possibilities toward you. You'll learn how to develop professional presence that expands their impact without relying on exhausting self-promotion tactics. This magnetic quality helps you thrive in increasingly networked environments.
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About me

I am a portfolio careerist whose work focuses on building accessible personal and professional development experiences.

I hold a degree in Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University and am currently pursuing a PhD in Community Leadership from the University of Central Arkansas.

A learning-by-doing devotee, I've (co)created several projects including: the Inner Workout app, a book by the same name, the Lifestyle Business League, Women Facilitating, and more.

Named one of Fortune’s 10 Innovators Shaping the Future of Health, I draw on my coaching, mindfulness, and academic training to meet people where they are and help them build momentum toward what matters most.

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