Like our namesake, TMCF talent success coaches empower scholars to become the architects of their own success — shaping impactful careers and reaching their full growth potential as trailblazing leaders in their field. The TMCF coaching framework integrates technical expertise with adaptive soft skills, ensuring students are prepared to thrive in every aspect of their professional journey.
EMPOWERING STUDENTS THROUGH REFLECTION AND CONTEXT
The TMCF coaching framework is inspired by the transformative mentorship of Charles Hamilton Houston, an American lawyer and the first general counsel of NAACP, who helped shape the path of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Behavior is the law of personal and professional growth rooted in the habits students form. Every situation, however, demands thoughtful judgment based on its unique context. TCMF coaches help students sharpen this ability — empowering them to reflect on their experiences and become intentional decision makers. This reflective practice becomes the gavel that equips students to lead with purpose, authenticity and social impact.
A great leader can only go so far alone. A coach, however, can unlock a student's potential by fostering vulnerability, encouraging hunger for growth and pushing them beyond their comfort zones. TMCF coaching provides personalized support, addressing each student's needs individually and delivering challenges uniquely designed for their growth.
Want to connect with a TMCF Coach? Email coaches@tmcf.org to schedule time.
Resume Template and Support
We have a variety of resources to support you in developing a strong resume that helps you stand out in a competitive job market.
Resume Template
Use our resume template as a starting point to showcase your experiences, skills and knowledge you bring to any potential employer.
Confidence Booster
Need a place to document all your accomplishments and successes before you start your resume? Our confidence booster is a perfect way to organize your thoughts and remember what an amazing scholar and worker you are.
Resume Rubic
The coaching team is always here to support you in reviewing your resume. This resume rubric is a great tool to use for you to reflect on what aspects of your resume may need additional attention. Use this in preparation for a call with your talent coach to help you get to a polished resume quicker.
Action Words
Action words are the best way for you to show impact on your resume. Need support thinking of strong action words to use? Use our Resume Action Words doc to get you started!
Sign up for a TMCF Resume Coaching Session
The TMCF coaching team hosts monthly resume sessions to talk participants through the dos and don'ts of resume building. Sign up to join a session on a date that works for you - all TMCF scholars are welcome to join.