Leadership Development Rooted in Identity, Emotional Intelligence & Excellence in Service
Leading In Life Enterprise™ equips individuals and organizations to lead, communicate, and serve with clarity and conviction. Our mission is to help hidden leaders—especially those from nontraditional paths—step into whole-person leadership, build emotional maturity, and cultivate a culture of service and advocacy.
From the breakroom to the boardroom to the ballot box, we help individuals translate emotional intelligence into strategy, systems, and service.
What We Offer:
- Emotional Intelligence & Leadership CoachingPersonal and professional development for leaders navigating change, healing, or new roles—focused on resilience, communication, and leadership identity.
- DISC Communication & Team BuildingWorkshops using the DISC assessment + EQ frameworks to strengthen collaboration, communication, and trust across teams and departments.
- Customer Service & Hospitality TrainingWe train frontline and supervisory staff to serve with excellence—blending EQ, communication, and hospitality principles to transform work culture and customer experience.
- Reentry & Workforce Readiness ProgrammingDesigned for justice-impacted individuals, this training integrates leadership identity, job readiness, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence.
- Civic Engagement & Government Navigation EducationWorkshops and media tools designed to help individuals born 1989–2000 understand civic systems, the power of local government, and how to influence change from within.
- Public Speaking, Hosting, & EmceeingHosting and facilitation services for conferences, business gatherings, and nonprofit events. Kinah Burks brings rhythm, professionalism, and emotional resonance to every stage.
- Leadership Through Music & StoryUsing Christian Hip Hop, storytelling, and cultural references to teach emotional intelligence and personal growth in engaging, relatable ways.
- Experiential Learning Labs & SimulationsReal-world scenarios to help participants apply leadership, emotional intelligence, and communication skills under pressure.
- Cohort Design & FacilitationHealing-centered learning environments for justice-impacted, faith-based, and mission-aligned organizations—built for growth, impact, and sustainability.
Why Partners Choose Us:
- Local Roots, National RelevanceBased in Memphis, TN, we design programming that’s both culturally rooted and scalable across industries.
- Identity + Strategy = ImpactWe help leaders who never saw themselves as “leaders” uncover their purpose, build emotional capacity, and influence culture.
- Co-Led by Kinah L. Burks™ & Cheyenne GrayKinah L. Burks™ – EQ Trainer, Communication Strategist & EmceeCheyenne Gray – COO, Brand Identity Designer, Curriculum Architect & Civic Connector

