THE CLIMB: MOVING BEYOND BARRIERS AND ELEVATING YOUR IMPACT

We had a great time on our interview session with Lasada Pippen talking about THE CLIMB: MOVING BEYOND BARRIERS AND ELEVATING YOUR IMPACT.Lasada Pippen is a former computer engineer turned motivational powerhouse. As a first-generation college graduate, first-generationcorporate professional, and bilingual STEM expert, Lasada's journey is a real-world story of resilience, grit, and reinvention.Growing up in an underserved community, he navigated his way into the tech industry, spent over a decade in corporate leadership, and ultimately made a bold pivot into keynote speaking, business coaching, and empowerment training. Today, he helps individuals and organizations transform obstacles into opportunities through a mix of personal storytelling, practical frameworks, and deeply relatable insights.Lasada shared a wealth of information about:   how purpose, potential, and perseverance shaped his journey from engineer to empowerment leader;what made him pivot into speaking and coaching;what the biggest challenge was transitioning from tech into this new calling;what The Climb framework means, and how event professionals can apply it to their own leadership and growth;how to successfully transition into a new career path; andso much more! If you are not connected with me on my FB page, please connect at https://www.facebook.com/naifproductions or on LinkedIn @annettenaif.  We look forward to seeing you Thursday!    Connect with Lasada Pippen:Website: https://www.lasadapippen.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lasadapippen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LasadaPippenX: https://x.com/LasadaPippenLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lasada-pippen-keynoteYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LasadaPippenConnect with Annette Naif:Website: https://www.naifproductions.com/​LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annettenaif/Event Planners Society Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/eventplannerssocietyCheers!Annette