020 8914 8966
020 8914 8966
What a great session about ‘Discovery & Gratitude’. It double hit me in the evening when I gave it a second thought. Some of your open questions were spot-on and I am still thinking about them, because they deserve proper consideration. And BTW, you got my full attention after the first minute when you said about nature and life as your personal discovery, and reason for gratitude. They are 100% mine too. I highly recommend that session to everyone.
Bart, Business Relationship Manager
Emma-Jane Taylor – CEO, Author and Advocate for Empowerment and Wellbeing
Introduction
Emma-Jane Taylor is an entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker who shares her powerful story of overcoming childhood trauma, abuse and adversity. Known as “The Inspirational Mentor”, she has dedicated her life to helping others build confidence, resilience and self-worth. Emma-Jane speaks openly about her personal journey, including her TEDx talk “It’s Not Your Shame”, inspiring audiences to confront difficult topics such as abuse, mental health and recovery, while offering tools for personal growth and empowerment.
Speaking Topics
- How well-being supports performance – behavioural change is a key part of an individual’s development and growth – bringing success to business
- Face your fear – key points would be to recognise anxiety and learnings from adversity
- Use your voice – key points would be to support others to use their voice, and understand how this can benefit their life and future
- You’ve never failed – key points would be to facilitate learning on all levels and to allow people to embrace any difficulties
- Be real, be YOU – key points would be to focus on authenticity, and enjoy the values of transparency
- Resilience – key points on why you should never give up
- Balance – being aligned with your mental, emotional and physical well-being
- What does success look like – how do you identify success in your life
- Boundaries – key points would be around strengthening your world for a positive future
- Forgiveness – the power of forgiveness, and the freedom this brings
- Gratitude – appreciation of a ‘gift` that wasn’t owed
- Discovery – enjoying your balanced life
Credentials & Impact
Emma-Jane Taylor turned her personal story of survival into a mission to empower others. Having endured abuse and hardship as a child, she rebuilt her life through determination, therapy and resilience. Today, she is the CEO of The Works Company and a well-known figure in the wellbeing and fitness industries.
As an author, Emma-Jane has written “Don’t Hold Back”, a book that combines her personal story with strategies to help others face challenges and reclaim their power. She also founded The Works Fitness, offering health and wellbeing programmes, and The Works Publishing, dedicated to sharing inspiring voices.
Emma-Jane regularly appears in schools, conferences and corporate settings, addressing sensitive topics with authenticity and compassion. Her openness about abuse and mental health has made her a trusted voice for survivors and advocates of change. In addition to her speaking, she mentors young people and works with charities, emphasising the importance of breaking cycles of abuse and creating healthier futures.
Publications & Media
Emma-Jane Taylor is the author of “Don’t Hold Back” and has contributed to national media on topics of abuse, resilience and empowerment. She regularly appears on podcasts, radio shows and wellbeing platforms.
Why book Emma-Jane Taylor?
Emma-Jane Taylor inspires audiences by turning adversity into empowerment. Her authentic, courageous approach resonates with people from all walks of life, offering hope, resilience and practical tools for recovery and growth.
To book Emma-Jane Taylor to speak at your event, call SpeakOut on +44 (0) 20 8914 8966. Alternatively, complete our contact form to begin your enquiry.
