Tom's Speaking Programs

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Leading Through the Chaos & Uncertainty

The next decade is going to challenge leaders like never before. Technology is accelerating. Labor shortages are growing. Consumers are buying differently. Uncertainty is everywhere. The question isn’t “Will change happen?” — it’s “Will your leadership be ready for it?”

In this keynote, I’ll pull back the curtain on the leadership frameworks that helped transform companies into a thriving, future-focused organizations — and the same principles driving business owners and teams across industries to new levels of performance. This session is built for any industry and their members who are ready to stop reacting and start redefining what’s possible.

You’ll discover how to:

Lead with clarity and courage — even in turbulent times
Build a high-trust, high-accountability culture that drives results
Scale your business or organization without burning out
Blend AI, people, and process to multiply productivity
Create a leadership legacy that lasts long after the storm

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Just Imagine... The Power of Resilience

Life doesn’t always go the direction we planned—and sometimes the detour is the very thing that reveals our greatest strengths. In Just Imagine… The Power of Resilience, Tom Morrison delivers a deeply inspiring and energizing keynote built on his own journey of being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and choosing to rise above fear, uncertainty, and limitation.

Tom takes audiences on an emotional and empowering journey that shows how resilience isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build, moment by moment, choice by choice. Through powerful storytelling, humor, and the proven Personal GDP Life Planning Framework, Tom equips people to take control of what they can control and create a future filled with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

This keynote is a motivational spark for anyone navigating adversity—whether personal, professional, or unexpected—showing them how to transform challenges into the fuel that moves them forward.

Take-a-Ways:

- How to turn adversity into your greatest advantage

- The mindset that turns survivors into thrivors

- Practical steps to build resilience every day

- How to rewrite your story with courage and intention

- Why your choices, not your challenges, shape your future

- The Personal GDP framework to regain control

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Just Imagine... The Power of Choice

True professional fulfillment is impossible without personal fulfillment. With so much anxiety, disruptions and uncertainty around us, we need to stop trying to plan for a future we can’t predict and create the future we want. Succeeding at that boils down to choices.

Tom Morrison’s presentation, Just Imagine... The Power of Choices, based on his ground breaking book THE DASH: Making Sure Your Obituary Won’t Suck, delves into the four key elements of his Personal GDP life planning process, which is designed to help you create the life you want. Within Tom’s Personal GDP framework are 6 crucial steps and 4 controlling factors that influence everyone’s emotions, success, and fulfillment. Regardless of your age, background, or economic status, if you or your attendees feel unsatisfied with the direction of your life or need a boost of hope, inspiration, and encouragement, this keynote is for you.

In this keynote, your attendees will learn:

6 steps to creating the life you want
4 key areas that drive your quality of life
4 key elements that control your success
3 must-haves to achieve the quality of life you want
3 essential elements needed to reach any goals

AI... Be a Friend or Be Afraid

Artificial intelligence is the tsunami of change coming at every industry. To many are caught up in what AI will look like in 10 years instead focusing on what AI can do for them today. AI is the solution to the labor shortage every company is facing today. With the labor shortage being the number one obstacle for growth, it is critical that organizations embrace AI and develop a blend of AI and human engagement. Just imagine being able to quadruple an employees output without adding more hours to their job. AI does this. In this powerful and energizing session, Tom Morrison will share:

What AI is?
What AI is not?
The 3 elements an organization needs to make change in an AI driven world
The trends behind the labor shortage
How AI will play an active role in the labor shortage issue
The keys to blending AI into your organization now
The 6 elements every business has to have to compete in the future

Future 4.0 Thinking... Capitalizing on a Decade of Uncertainty

Over the next 4-years, every industry has the opportunity to grow like never before. Technology, demographic shifts and consumer buying habits are all positioned to create historic growth in so many industries. Companies can’t afford to miss this 4-year growth opportunity that presents itself. Rapid change, labor shortages and old thinking are three huge obstacles standing in everyone’s way. In this energetic and motivating keynote, Tom Morrison will unpack the key elements to overcome the uncertainty, rapid pace of change, and labor shortages every industry is experiencing. In 60 minutes your attendees will have complete clarity about their path for capitalizing on the decade of uncertainty.

In this keynote, your members will learn:

Learn the 3 Key solutions to the long term Labor shortage
Learn the 3 elements everyone needs to possess to make effective change
Learn the 4 Must Haves for every organization to capitalize on the next 4-years
The 6 key elements every organization will need to dominate the competition

How to Get MEMBERS to Scream Your Name & Beg For More

Associations and members are seeing uncertainty and disruption all around them. Trends, technology and habits are having a bigger impact than ever on membership and bottom lines. The question is, “Are you embracing it, or ignoring it?” In this energetic session Tom Morrison will unpack the chaotic trends coming at associations and the 10-keys to maximizing member value, member engagement and building revenues in the midst of disruption. Tom's 10- keys have been the framework that has lead his association to over 4,000% growth in net reserves since 2006. This session is highly informative and motivating on making change that will push your association into the future.

In this keynote, your attendees will learn: