Khalilah Lyons
Khalilah's collaborative consulting, content creation, curriculum development, and coaching services are highly sought after by a diverse range of clients, including prominent organizations like General Mills, Grant Thornton, and the YMCA Chicago. Additionally, she co-founded Candidly Connecting, a platform committed to fostering candid and impactful conversations among children, parents, and educators. Khalilah's work has garnered recognition, with features in publications like The Chicago Defender, She Rocks It Magazine and acknowledgment as one of Mogul's Top 100 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leaders in 2021 and a top DEI consultant to work with by Teambuilding.com. She has also made appearances on various platforms, including Chicago Access Network Television, Empathy Edge and Uplevyl. Khalilah actively contributes to her community by serving on the board of directors for the International Women's Forum - Chicago and Female Strong. She is also a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. Khalilah holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and is a recent graduate and ambassador of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program. Through her visionary approach, Khalilah's work continues to be visionary messages to the potential, possibility and purpose in others.
