Episode 30 Unmute Yourself: How Lasada Pippen Found His Voice and Helps Others Find Theirs

Episode SummaryIn this power-packed episode, Joké sits down with Lasada Pippen, a former computer engineer turned full-time keynote speaker and communication coach. From growing up in an underserved community to becoming the first in his family to graduate from college and work in corporate America, Lasada’s story is a blueprint for resilience and reinvention.We explore what it really means to "unmute yourself," how confidence and communication go hand in hand, and why your unique voice is your greatest leadership tool. Whether you are in a boardroom, a classroom, or trying to find the courage to show up online, this episode is for you.Lasada shares his C4 Communication Framework and offers tangible advice for anyone ready to speak up, show up, and own their space.What You Will Learn✔️ How to identify your unique value and voice ✔️ Why fear and faith can co-exist—and how to move forward anyway ✔️ The truth about walking away from a “safe” career to pursue purpose ✔️ What it takes to break generational patterns and be the first ✔️ How to turn your story into your strength ✔️ The C4 Communication Formula that will change how you speak ✔️ How to go from quiet to confident without pretending to be someone elseThe C4 Communication FrameworkClear – Define the message you want to communicateConcise – Get to the point without losing the powerCompelling – Share with depth and a point of viewConfident – Deliver like you believe itThis episode is not just for aspiring speakers. It is for anyone who knows there is more inside them, but needs the clarity, courage, and coaching to bring it to the surface.Favorite Quotes from Lasada"If you can solve a problem or bring a unique angle, you have value" "You can have fear, but you cannot have doubt" "It is hard to quit on something you are obsessed with" "Most people talk. Some people speak. Few people communicate"Connect with Lasada PippenWebsite: www.lasadapippen.com Instagram: @lasadapippen