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Influence isn't loud. It doesn't announce itself. It works in rooms most people don't know exist — through relationships, presence, and unspoken rules.
Cassandra Pye has been working those rooms for over 40 years. As president of Lucas Public Affairs and one of Sacramento's most trusted voices in communications and public affairs, she's advised governors, senators, and electeds from both sides of the aisle. She was raised by seven women in Baltimore who handed her a blueprint most people spend a career trying to find.
Cassandra shares what she was taught, what she had to figure out on her own, and what she now passes on — about power, presence, discipline, and the unspoken rules of influence.
What they share in these conversations doesn't usually leave the room. Now it does.
You'll Learn:
- Why presence is a strategy and how to build it deliberately
- The unspoken rules that govern who gets heard and remembered in high-stakes rooms
- How to make a genuine connection before you say a word
- What it actually means to build a brand and why consistency is the whole thing
Perfect for: Leaders who want to build influence through relationships
Sponsors:
https://meropictures.com
Learn more about the Jacquelyn social club:
https://www.thejacquelyn.com/
Get In Touch:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejacquelyn.official/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jacquelyn/
Email:
By The JacquelynInfluence isn't loud. It doesn't announce itself. It works in rooms most people don't know exist — through relationships, presence, and unspoken rules.
Cassandra Pye has been working those rooms for over 40 years. As president of Lucas Public Affairs and one of Sacramento's most trusted voices in communications and public affairs, she's advised governors, senators, and electeds from both sides of the aisle. She was raised by seven women in Baltimore who handed her a blueprint most people spend a career trying to find.
Cassandra shares what she was taught, what she had to figure out on her own, and what she now passes on — about power, presence, discipline, and the unspoken rules of influence.
What they share in these conversations doesn't usually leave the room. Now it does.
You'll Learn:
- Why presence is a strategy and how to build it deliberately
- The unspoken rules that govern who gets heard and remembered in high-stakes rooms
- How to make a genuine connection before you say a word
- What it actually means to build a brand and why consistency is the whole thing
Perfect for: Leaders who want to build influence through relationships
Sponsors:
https://meropictures.com
Learn more about the Jacquelyn social club:
https://www.thejacquelyn.com/
Get In Touch:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejacquelyn.official/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-jacquelyn/
Email: