“No matter what you have been through or are going through, you are NOT alone.”
- Johnny Taylor
Johnny was born into poverty in Florida before earning a football scholarship to Kansas Wesleyan University where he graduated with a degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. For twenty-four years Mr. Taylor has been motivating, mentoring, and helping disadvantaged youth overcome adversity.
He has amassed experience in social development, training and administration. What started as a job quickly became his passion. Johnny’s philosophy permeates the environments he works and leads. This includes every student and staff member at Flint Hills Job Corps where he has worked as the Center Director for the past 4 years. Mr. Taylor challenges everyone, every day to be better and do better. His outside-the-box approach has cultivated strategic workforce development partnerships across the nation.
Johnny is a certified life coach and has certifications in Management Development Training and Executive Development.
ENGAGE | Topics for Keynotes & Workshops
How to stay relevant as an Entrepreneur
Creating an Entrepreneurial Mindset
How to Elevate your Thinking
Finding Your Purpose
How to Add Value to your Customers
Don’t Underestimate your Worth
SERVANT LEADERSHIP | Committees/Boards
State of Kansas Governor’s Education Council
Local Workforce Development Board (LWBD)
Local Area One-Stop Operator Consortium
Local Area II Youth Board
Martin Luther King Committee
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
Juneteenth Committee
Chairman of the Serrato Corporation Risk Management Team
Chairperson for the Serrato Corporation Community Relations Council
Member of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City
Member of Manhattan Chamber of Commerce
Member of Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce