What if the story you’re waiting to tell... isn't the one that will actually build your brand?

In today’s episode of Next Stage Speaker Success Secrets, Lord Al Jensen pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest myths holding experts, coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs back:

You don’t need a perfect story.
You need a real one.

🎯 In this episode, you’ll discover why it’s your messy middle moments — not the polished, airbrushed victories — that truly earn trust and drive action.

Lord Al shows you exactly how to find, shape, and share your imperfect, real-life experiences into Fixed-Up Fables™ —
the kind of authority-building stories that attract, align, and convert audiences.

You'll walk away with a simple, repeatable strategy you can use to unlock stories you already have — even if you don't think you're a "good storyteller."

🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• Why messy moments move people more than flawless highlights
• The real emotional pivot your story MUST have to create trust
• How to frame your story around your audience’s future, not just your past
• The 4-step Fixed-Up Fable™ Framework you can start using immediately
• Why your imperfect moments are your greatest positioning assets
• How to stop waiting for a “better story” — and start leading right now

Inside this no-cost resource, you’ll get:

• Smart prompts to uncover your authority-building moments
• Emotional pivot templates to shape real stories fast
• Easy frameworks to plug your messy middle into marketing, talks, and interviews

✅ No fluff.
✅ No jargon.
✅ Just fast, powerful action steps to uncover the stories that move people.

🎯 Want to Go Even Faster?

If you’re ready to stop guessing, stop hiding, and start showing up with a full portfolio of authority-building stories that captivate and convert —
check out the Next Stage Fixed-Up Fables™ Mini-Course!

🎯 Learn how to:

• Shape your real-life imperfect moments into stories that earn trust fast
• Build a ready-to-go bank of Fixed-Up Fables™ for webinars, sales calls, interviews, and more
• Craft authority stories that naturally lead to your offers without sounding "salesy"

And here’s the kicker:
The entire mini-course is only $37.

👉 Get instant access here:
Next Stage Fixed-Up Fables™ Mini-Course

✅ Step-by-step lessons
✅ Templates, prompts, and real examples
✅ Actionable frameworks you can start using immediately

You don’t need a perfect story.
You just need the right one — shaped the right way.

🎯 Final Action Steps:

🚀 Your message matters. Keep speaking, keep inspiring, and I’ll see you in the next episode!

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