065: How to Become a Confident, Likable Expert

Visit MaxwellLeadership.com/Speak to learn more about the Maxwell Leadership Certified Team!  In this episode, Roddy Galbraith continues his series on key perspective shifts for speakers with the next necessary shift: how speakers can move beyond surface-level confidence to become credible, likable experts. He shares three key secrets to gaining lasting influence, focusing on the importance of lived experience, thorough preparation, and delivering real value to the audience. Roddy explains why stories rooted in personal experience create stronger connections and build trust, while also guiding speakers to shift from simply performing to truly serving their audience. Listeners will gain practical strategies for combining authenticity, competence, and intentional preparation to elevate their presence and impact every time they speak.