Rashad Rayford, is an award-winning actor, poet, author and speaker.

His work has been featured at TEDx, on NPR, The Wall Street Journal, HuffPo, and USA Today.

He is the reigning
"The MOTH story hour Nashville GRAND slam champion".

His company Elevate Your Vibe, LLC is a nontraditional speaking company that blends spoken word poetry, and inspirational speaking to help businesses tell more compelling and concise stories.
Rashad is highly sought after because of his innate ability to transform any crowd in any industry, and Elevate Their Vibe.
His goal is to not only leave you entertained but inspired to pass that inspiration on throughout your industry.

His book, Elevate Your Vibe: Ten Ways to Grow You, is a self-development book that helps us elevate to our highest selves.