Rha Goddess

Rha Goddess is the founder and CEO of Move The Crowd, a movement of three million entrepreneurs dedicated to re-imagining work as a vehicle for creative expression, financial freedom, and societal transformation. Goddess is the entrepreneurial soul coach behind hundreds of breakthrough changemakers, cultural visionaries, and social entrepreneurs. She’s passionate about creating a “whole self” approach to entrepreneurship, and her unique methodology has empowered a new generation of conscious entrepreneurs to stay true, get paid, and do good.

From the onset of her more than 30-year career as a cultural innovator, social impact strategist, and creative change agent, Goddess has drawn on the power of creativity, culture, and community to move hearts, minds, and policy. As an internationally acclaimed performance artist and activist, her work has focused on issues of racial justice and equality, electoral politics, offender aid and restoration, mental health, and youth and women’s empowerment. While working on the frontlines, Goddess developed a unique perspective about effective leadership and cultivated a transformative approach to empowering individuals, teams, organizations, and communities working for change. Goddess has also served as a US Cultural Envoy to Rwanda and been part of two White House Delegations on Cultural Innovation and Civic Engagement.

Goddess’s work has been featured in Time Magazine, Forbes, Fast Company, Variety, Ms. Magazine, and The Chicago Tribune, among others. Her awards and honors include The National Museum of Voting Rights Freedom Flame Award, Meet The Composer’s Top Award, The Herb Alpert Awards Hedgebrook Prize, Top 10 Game Changer by Muses & Visionaries Magazine, and one of 50 Founders to watch by Essence Magazine.