Dr. Thelá Thatch, PHR, SHRM-CP
HR and Benefits Solutions from Hire to Retire
Strategy, compliance, benefits and J.E.D.I. guidance for organizations of every size. Built on two decades of real HR leadership.
- 20+
- Years in HR
- 10K+
- Employees served
- Fortune 500
- to small business
What We Offer
Everything you need to lead people well
HR strategy, benefits, J.E.D.I. and workplace training, in the format that fits your team.
MRS HR Unlocked
Your AI HR workspace with J.E.D.I. built in.
Learn more →The Diversity Dilemma
Books and companion workbook for real change.
Learn more →Virtual Training Library
Compliance, safety and culture trainings.
Learn more →1:1 HR Consulting
Strategy sessions tailored to your organization.
Learn more →
MRS HR Unlocked
Your AI HR team, always on
- On-demand HR guidance with J.E.D.I. built in
- Recruiting, onboarding and offboarding workflows
- MRS HR TimeLock time and attendance
- Employee Handbook Builder
Consulting
Thelá Thatch Consulting services
Ask MRS HR Community
Join Our Free Community
HR leaders, managers and job seekers trading real advice, templates and J.E.D.I. talk inside the Ask MRS HR community on Skool.
- Real advice from HR leaders
- Templates, checklists and handouts
- Job leads and J.E.D.I. talk
Watch
MRS HR to the Rescue
Real HR problems, real solutions, delivered with a little bit of fire.
More video trainingsTraining Library
Workplace trainings that stick
Compliance · 2 hours
Respect in the Workplace
aka Non-Harassment Training
Meets California harassment prevention requirements while building a culture of respect.
Safety · 1.5 hours
Workplace Violence Prevention
aka Evolve Workplace Violence Training
Aligned with SB 553 to help teams prevent, recognize and respond to workplace violence.
The Diversity Dilemma
Surviving, Stabilizing and Thriving
The book and companion workbook, updated for the age of AI, to help leaders move J.E.D.I. from intention to impact.
Clients
Our Organizational Footprint
Testimonials
What leaders are saying
"Dr. Thelá brought clarity and calm to a complicated people challenge. Our managers finally have the tools they need."
"Practical, direct and deeply knowledgeable. Her guidance transformed how we approach hiring."
"She makes HR strategy feel simple without ever cutting corners on compliance."
"A true expert in equity and inclusion who meets organizations exactly where they are."
"Her trainings are engaging, honest and immediately useful for our teams."
"Dr. Thelá is a powerhouse. Smart, warm and always ready with a solution."
Ask MRS HR
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Oct 2026
Five HR Policies Every Small Business Needs in 2026
A quick audit list to keep your handbook current and your team protected.
Read post →Sep 2026
Using AI in HR Without Losing the Human
Where automation helps, where it hurts, and how to keep J.E.D.I. at the center.
Read post →Aug 2026
Fair Chance Hiring: What Employers Should Know
How to open doors to great talent while staying compliant.
Read post →Jul 2026
Open Enrollment Without the Overwhelm
A calm, step by step approach to benefits season.
Read post →Qualified
Dr. Thelá’s Certifications
California Department of Insurance
Licensed Insurance Producer · No. 0L79603
California DGS & RAMP
Registered state supplier, Department of General Services
HRCI Professional in Human Resources
Board certified by the HR Certification Institute
Certified Black-Owned
US Black Chambers, Inc.
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