Biography

One of the most prolific communicators of our day, Dr. Dharius Daniels is on a mission to help as many people as possible become their best selves. Speaker, coach, and certified emotional intelligence specialist, Dharius specializes in helping others self-optimize without self destructing. He acquired this passion at an early age growing up in Kilmichael, MS (a small town of 700 residents). His father modeled exemplary pastoral leadership and taught Dharius that your enlightenment, not your environment, determines your outcomes. Inspired to unleash his untapped potential, Dharius earned his undergraduate degree from Millsaps College and post graduate degrees from Princeton and Fuller.

With over 20 years of leadership experience, Dharius understands that right information can
cause a comprehensive revolution. This passion for transformation inspired him to continue his writing career by releasing his most recent book Your Purpose is Calling: Your Difference is Your Destiny. Dr. Dharius also emerged in the coaching arena by launching the Daniels Den Mentoring Program, the Transformational Coaching Group and a 12-Month Inner Circle Leadership Intensive, which serves thousands of members.

In addition to his contributions in the field of speaking and coaching, Dharius serves as Lead Pastor of Change Church, a multi-site and multi-regional community. He has also served as an adjunct professor at Princeton. During his downtime, Dharius enjoys playing golf, video games and weight training. Dharius is married to his college sweetheart, Shameka, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Seth and Gabriel.