Johnny C. Taylor Jr.

Michael Phelps Joins SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., in Conversation at SHRM21

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Monday, July 19, 2021

SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) announced today that World Champion swimmer Michael Phelps will join the SHRM Annual Conference & Expo (SHRM21) as a keynote speaker.

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  • SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) announced today that World Champion swimmer Michael Phelps will join the SHRM Annual Conference & Expo (SHRM21) as a keynote speaker.
  • The conference will take place September 9-12 in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • Live on the SHRM21 Main Stage on Sept. 10, Phelps will accompany SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, in a conversation about leadership, discipline, mental health challenges, and what it takes to maintain a champions mindset.
  • Phelps will join the lineup of over 140 speakers at SHRM21.

SHRM’s Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. Announces New Book, RESET, Available for Presale Now

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Monday, July 12, 2021

As a sought-after expert and voice of all things work, Taylor is known for charting the way forward through both crisis and uncertainty.

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  • As a sought-after expert and voice of all things work, Taylor is known for charting the way forward through both crisis and uncertainty.
  • RESET envisions how to reshape the world of work and unleash untapped potential to strengthen the workforce and accelerate performance.
  • Tackling the thorniest issues of talent and culture, Johnny Taylor provides a clear, practical roadmap for leading your organization into the future.
  • Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, is President and Chief Executive Officer of SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management.

Revature Partners with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to Provide Technology Career Pathways for HBCU Students

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Monday, July 12, 2021

RESTON, Va., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Revature , the largest employer of emerging technology talent in the United States, today announced its partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) , the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

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  • RESTON, Va., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Revature , the largest employer of emerging technology talent in the United States, today announced its partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) , the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.
  • Revature and TMCF will provide pathways to employment in technology positions across the United States for HBCU students pursuing careers as technology professionals.
  • Following training, Revature Associates work on projects for the company's blue chip client companies throughout the U.S.
    "We are thrilled to expand our relationship with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, having already established a scholarship for their network of students who are interested in a career in technology," said Revature CEO Ashwin Bharath.
  • To learn more about TMCF Revature Opportunity, please contact [email protected]
    Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

SHRM Executive Network Launches Today

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Today, SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) launched the SHRM Executive Network, a private, global collective of CHROs and HR business partners at mid-market and large enterprises influencing human capital.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe have reached a pivotal moment for HR executives as companies begin to reset for a post-pandemic future,\xe2\x80\x9d said Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, SHRM President and CEO.

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  • Today, SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) launched the SHRM Executive Network, a private, global collective of CHROs and HR business partners at mid-market and large enterprises influencing human capital.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe have reached a pivotal moment for HR executives as companies begin to reset for a post-pandemic future,\xe2\x80\x9d said Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, SHRM President and CEO.
  • The SHRM Executive Network will help deliver greater HR innovation and best practices from the very top level of HR.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe SHRM Executive Network launched with the announcement of a new Executive Council, which met virtually for the first time today and convenes CHROs from organizations including Microsoft, Mastercard, and Chipotle to explore pressing workplace issues and elevate the HR profession.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThrough the SHRM Executive Network and the Executive Council, SHRM is in lockstep with HR leaders in their mission to improve our workplaces.
  • The SHRM Executive Network is a vetted, private collective of CHROs and VPs at mid-market and large enterprises who influence human capital.

THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND (TMCF) Launches the Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice

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Friday, February 26, 2021

Washington, DC, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announced today the launch of the newly created Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice.

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  • Washington, DC, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announced today the launch of the newly created Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice.
  • With the launch of the Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice, TMCF will initiate cross-discipline research led by HBCU faculty and students working with other legacy organizations and community activists.
  • There couldnt be a better time to launch The Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice.
  • ABOUT THE THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is the nations largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

Trulieve Partners with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to Provide College Scholarships

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Friday, February 26, 2021

(CSE: TRUL) (OTC: TCNNF), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, today announced a new partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

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  • (CSE: TRUL) (OTC: TCNNF), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, today announced a new partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.
  • Trulieve will donate $20,000 to help fund several college scholarships awarded to students who are attending one of the organization's member-schools as part of Trulieve's diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
  • "The work that the Thurgood Marshall College Fund is doing to make education more equitable is essential for building a better future, and Trulieve is committed to helping provide students with the opportunity to achieve their higher learning and job placement goals."
  • Thurgood Marshall College Fund Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

Survey: 84 Percent of U.S. Workers Blame Bad Managers for Creating Unnecessary Stress

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

A new SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) survey affirms the workplace adage that employees leave managers, not companies, as 84 percent of U.S. workers say poorly trained managers create a lot of unnecessary work and stress.

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  • A new SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) survey affirms the workplace adage that employees leave managers, not companies, as 84 percent of U.S. workers say poorly trained managers create a lot of unnecessary work and stress.
  • "There is no relationship in the workplace more powerful than the one between people managers and employees," said SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP.
  • SHRMs PMQ provides people managers with the training and skills they need to build high-performing teams.
  • By skilling up managers, HR can spend more time strategizing, cultivating culture, and delivering bottom line results.

Ashford University Student Chapter Receives Merit Award from Human Resources Society

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Saturday, August 1, 2020

SHRM's student chapter merit award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters by recognizing outstanding activities and projects.

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  • SHRM's student chapter merit award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters by recognizing outstanding activities and projects.
  • "Our SHRM chapter extends membership to all of Ashford's alumni, faculty, and current students from all degree programs interested in the field of human resource management.
  • "Today's members of our student chapters are the human resources leaders of tomorrow," says Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, SHRM president and CEO.
  • For more information regarding the Ashford University SHRM Chapter, please visit the chapter's LinkedIn Group Page , YouTube Channel , or website , whichincludes information on the student organization, chapter officers, upcoming events, and access to webinar archives.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund And United Negro College Fund Partner With Testing For America To Help Safely Reopen HBCUs

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) today announced partnerships with the nonprofit Testing for America to support historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in their COVID-19 testing plans for students, faculty and staff to help safely reopen campuses.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) today announced partnerships with the nonprofit Testing for America to support historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in their COVID-19 testing plans for students, faculty and staff to help safely reopen campuses.
  • We are happy to partner with TFA on this critical work to help our campuses and students successfully navigate this pandemic."
  • "The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is confident our new partnership with Testing for America will bring abundant and accurate COVID-19 testing to our member-schools, helping them to safely reopen and protect our communities," said TMCF President and CEO Harry Williams.
  • Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is the nation's largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community.

American Red Cross Elects Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. as New Member to National Board of Governors

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Friday, July 20, 2018

WASHINGTON, July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The American Red Cross has elected to its National Board of Governors Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of the Society for Human Resource Management.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The American Red Cross has elected to its National Board of Governors Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of the Society for Human Resource Management.
  • At the Annual Meeting of the Red Cross held on July 19, 2018, delegates from local Red Cross units elected Taylor to a three-year term.
  • "We are truly privileged to welcome Johnny Taylor, with his strong record of leadership, to the Red Cross Board of Governors," said Chairman Bonnie McElveen-Hunter.
  • The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission.