Building Legacies with Words: An Interview with Lakeshia Poole

In this episode of The Legacy Builders Podcast, Lakeshia Poole, a talented writer and communications expert, joins us to talk about purpose, faith, and her journey with prayer. Lakeshia shares her story of working in the corporate world, where she witnessed firsthand the impact of words in powerful ways—from crafting messages that influence markets to working with international brands. As her career unfolded, Lakeshia began to feel that her work was about something much deeper.

Today, she reveals the journey that led her to write Purposeful Prayers, a book of 31 prayers for finding strength and surrendering to God’s guidance. Lakeshia explains how she used to view purpose as a clean, perfect path, only to realize that true purpose often comes with unexpected challenges, doubts, and twists. She opens up about how she wrestled with these struggles and learned to approach purpose with faith, allowing God to shape her journey in ways she hadn’t anticipated.

This conversation explores what it’s like to embrace faith in all areas of life, whether in writing, business, or personal growth. If you’ve ever wondered how to find clarity in your calling, this episode is for you.

If you’re ready to go deeper in your faith journey and find clarity in your purpose, grab a copy of Lakeshia’s book, Purposeful Prayers, to get started. For more insights and inspiration, be sure to subscribe to the Legacy Builders Podcast and leave a review to help others discover the show!

Timestamps:

• 00:00: Introduction to the Legacy Builders Podcast
• 00:41: Meet Lakeshia Poole: A Creative Force Behind Words
• 01:29: Unpacking the Power of Words and Communication
• 02:21: Integrating Faith and Mission in Writing

Featured Guest

• Lakeshia Poole: An experienced communication professional and an inspiring author with a rich portfolio, Lakeisha Poole is a testament to the enduring legacy that one can build through the power of words and faith. Her body of work serves as a toolkit for those who seek to leave a meaningful mark on the world.

Connect with Lakeshia Poole

• To follow Lakeshia’s journey, learn from her expertise, and explore her literary contributions, visit her website https://www.lakeshiapoole.com/