Richard leider biography

Senior Fellow

Richard Leider, founder of Inventure – The Purpose Company, is one of America’s preeminent executive-life coaches. He is ranked by Forbes as one of the “Top 5” most respected executive coaches, and by the Conference Board as a “legend in coaching.”

For more than four decades, Richard has pioneered the way we unlock purpose – both at work and at home.

From fast-growing start-ups, to established organizations, universities, summits, and conferences, his message has taken him as a speaker to all 50 states, Canada, and four continents.

Along the way, Richard has written ten books, including three best sellers, which have sold over one million copies and have been translated into 20 languages.

Repacking Your Bags and The Power of Purpose are considered classics in the personal development field.

He is a contributing author to many coaching books, including: Coaching for Leadership, The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching, Executive Coaching for Results, The Leader