Linal Harris

Linal Harris is a certified ontological life coach, media personality, global entrepreneur and former Fortune 500 Chief Diversity Officer. 

He has created an inspirational platform that reaches over 40,000 people around the globe, visited and worked in over 40 countries and 260 cities worldwide, making him one of the most highly sought after speakers and coaches in Chicago. 

Harris is also the recipient of various awards and honors such as the Chicago Defender’s Men of Excellence award, Chicago Urban Roundtable’s 40 Game Changers Under 40 award and was a 2015 inductee into Triton College's Hall of Fame. 

Harris has started a number of successful businesses, two of which have experienced global success. 

As Founder and Managing Partner of Insights 4 Life Coaching, LLC, he’s built a global coaching practice that supports a variety of high-profile clients; from corporate executives and accomplished entrepreneurs to professional athletes and celebrities. 

Linal is also the founder and CEO of Inspirational Perspective Publishing, LLC, which is home to the award-winning blog and radio show (WVON 1690 AM), "Inspirational Perspective". Through these mediums, he challenges his global audience to Murder Mediocrity™ and live their best life possible.

Passionate about philanthropy, he spreads his inspirational work in the Chicago community by sharing his resources and volunteering his time with inner-city High Schools and youth groups, often hosting discussions with students on how to live a life of excellence.