🔥 What if the story that builds the most trust... isn’t the one where you won?

In this episode, Lord Al Jensen reveals the truth behind persuasive storytelling — why logic falls flat, how stories bypass resistance, and how to structure your message so it lands, connects, and moves people to act.

Whether you're pitching a product, presenting from stage, or just trying to get your message heard…
This episode gives you the roadmap to emotional connection and strategic persuasion through the power of story.

🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

• Why stories trigger emotional trust faster than facts
• What’s happening inside your audience’s brain during a great story
• The 5-part Persuasive Story Framework (and how to use it)
• Where to use stories for maximum impact — webinars, sales calls, keynotes, and more
• How to avoid “rambling” and instead tell stories that sell

🛠️ Want to Build Your Own Persuasive Story?

🎁 Grab the Story Persuasion Blueprint™ – it’s your free resource to unlock the psychology, framework, and fill-in-the-blank prompts you can use to craft your next high-impact story today.

👉 Download it here

🚀 Ready to Go Deeper?

Enroll in the Next Stage Why Stories Sell™ Mini Course – only $37
You’ll learn how to:

• Craft persuasive stories using proven brain science
• Deploy them in the right moments for maximum conversion
• Build a story portfolio that works across sales, speaking, and content
• Guide your audience from emotion to decision — with confidence

👉 Enroll now

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

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💡 Your audience doesn’t just want to know what you do.
They want to know why it matters to you. And they want to feel it.

In this powerful episode of The Next Stage Speaker Series™, Lord Al Jensen reveals the secret behind every unforgettable message: your Passion Story.

You’ll learn how to craft and deliver the one story that captures hearts, inspires action, and gets people to believe in your mission—not just hear it.

Whether you’re a speaker, entrepreneur, coach, or leader… this is the story that makes you real—and the story that makes your message resonate.

🔥 In this episode, you’ll discover:

✅ Why facts alone fall flat (and how stories create belief)
✅ The 3-part framework to build a magnetic Passion Story
✅ How to avoid the biggest mistake speakers make when sharing their “why”
✅ Why your story should clock in at 5–9 minutes (and why 7 is the sweet spot)
✅ A simple method to transform a personal moment into a message with massive impact

🎁 Want to build your own Passion Story?

Grab the companion mini-course and start crafting your signature Passion Story today:

👉 Next Stage Passion Story™ – Mini Course

You’ll walk away with:

✅ A clear, compelling “why” that actually lands
✅ The one story that opens hearts and moves people to act
✅ Coaching prompts, plug-and-play frameworks, and real examples
✅ All for just $37

🎤 About Lord Al Jensen:
Founder of Next Stage Communications, Al has delivered over 7,500 talks since 1974 and coached TEDx speakers, corporate execs, entrepreneurs, and top leaders in every industry.

His mission? To help YOU step into your voice, own your story, and deliver unforgettable talks that transform your audience.

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

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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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