About Us

Inara was founded on the belief that human beings have a limitless capacity for success. Our objective is to harvest that very potential in people and organizations. Our results are exponential growth in the quality of service for organizations and an enduring sense of purpose for the people who make it all happen.

Inara is an educational catalyst. We use coaching to change the perception and action of our clients. Participants describe our seminars as transformational. We change the context of your experience, and thus change the way you relate to the world. This shift empowers clients to take full responsibility for their commitments, their choices, and their outcomes. The benefits of this shift unfold over the rest of your life.

Our Learning Approach

The intensive learning provided for Inara program participants is based on shifting the most basic element of personal and professional success: the element of thought. The way we think shapes our world and our choices. Altering the frame of your ideas leads to a fundamental expansion and empowerment of your thought process, and thus your reality. Learn to align your thoughts with your greater purpose for increased success. Then apply this knowledge to achieve your short-term and long-term professional and personal goals.

 

Our Objective

We understand that the education and professional experience can be daunting at times. A world full of potential success awaits you and what we want is to prepare you to lead powerfully and authentically starting from today.
Through a series of assessments and coaching, you will discover your greatest strengths, gifts and unique purpose. This sense of purpose will enable you to discern how daily choices will impact your life. To take full advantage of the power derived from purpose and thought awareness, your coaching continues into specific objectives and desired outcomes for your life. Your new drive and perspective will empower your choices going forward. The outcome of our process is typically nothing short of living the life you desire.

 


Tariq Al-Muhtasib, Founder


Tariq

Tariq Al Muhtasib is an entrepreneur, certified executive coach, and the co-founder of Inara. Tariq helps clients find the strength within them that will lead to a more effective and successful career.

 

Tariq has a unique combination of education and practical experience in professional development. Trained through Accomplishment Coaching and accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), he is committed to the growth of his clients. To incite change, he focuses on communication, leadership, effective management and emotional intelligence.

 

Tariq's understanding of effective change is informed by his seven years at Booz Allen Hamilton, a prestigious management consulting firm. He led various high impact projects for clients such as BP, United Airlines, IRS, and the US Federal Courts. Tariq is also pursuing graduate studies in Leadership at Georgetown University.


Rihab Elhaj, Founder


Rihab

Rihab Elhaj is an advocate, a perpetual student, and a certified executive coach. Rihab co-founded Inara to help clients focus the power they wield every second of their life. Born in Ethiopia and raised in the United States, Rihab travels extensively and embraces the boundless connection between cultures.

 

Driven since childhood to serve others, Rihab helps clients discover their greatest self. She uses compassion and motivation to hold clients accountable for living up to their potential.

 

Rihab's inspirational coaching style springs from her background in human development. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Marymount University in Washington D.C., was trained through Accomplishment Coaching, and is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Her international volunteer appointments include a four-year term as the United Nations Youth Delegate to North Africa for the Millennium Development Goals (UNGYLS).