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ATTENTION: ambitious experts and Leaders

Stop Being Invisible While Less Experienced People Get The Opportunities You Are Qualified For

Here is what's happening:

You're the expert in the room with real credentials, proven results, and years of experience.

But someone with half your expertise is getting the promotion, landing the speaking gigs, winning the clients, and building the reputation or business. This is simply because they're willing to be visible while you are staying invisible.

Not because you're not good enough. Because you're afraid to be seen. Or you think being visible means performing, pretending, or becoming someone you're not.

Here's the truth we're living in right now:

We've entered what I call The Voice Era, where AI can replicate credentials, summarize your results, and create content that looks like yours. The only thing AI can't do is live YOUR life, earn YOUR wisdom through adversity, and tell YOUR story with authentic authority.

In The Voice Era, your authentic voice and story aren't optional, they're your competitive advantage.

But most experts would rather stay silent than risk being seen. And that silence is costing you:

-Opportunities going to less qualified people

-Income you should be earning

-Impact you were meant to make

The problem isn't that you lack expertise. The problem is that you don't know how to build a personal brand rooted in authentic authority, without performing, without pretending, without becoming someone else.

That's what we fix at Authentic Authority Academy™️.

You're invisible in your field because showing up feels impossible, not because your not qualified.

Most accomplished professionals face these challenges when building their personal brand:

For instance...

Public Speaking & Stage Presence: Research shows 75% of people fear public speaking more than death, even in small group settings, not just on stages.

Conference & Networking Authority: You attend industry events but struggle to position yourself as the expert in the room, even though you have the credentials and experience.

Executive Presence in High-Stakes Moments: When networking opportunities arise, you second-guess yourself instead of owning your authority.

Personal Brand Content Creation: The thought of appearing on camera or creating video content for LinkedIn or social media feels inauthentic and uncomfortable.

These aren't personality flaws. They're symptoms of the same root problem: fear of visibility. And while you're staying silent, your competitors are making noise—even if it's artificial.

Personal Brand Coaching That Builds Authentic Authority

FROM INVISIBLE TO UNMISSABLE - WITHOUT PERFORMING

Inside Authentic Authority Academy™️, you won't learn how to "fake it till you make it" or create a polished persona that doesn't feel like you. You'll learn how to:

Build a powerful personal brand rooted in YOUR authentic story—not someone else's template

Use your voice in The Voice Era—where authenticity is the only defensible advantage against AI

Show up with what I call NOISE: A Narrative Of Inspiration, Strength, and Encouragement that makes you unforgettable

Master eye-to-eye influence in networking, conferences, and high-stakes moments—both online and in person

Create personal brand content that feels natural—because it's rooted in who you actually are

Command authority without pretending—by owning your expertise and your story

Ready to find your voice and build a personal brand that opens doors?

This isn't about becoming louder. It's about becoming HEARD.

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I understand what it's like to be afraid of being seen. I used to whisper to my mom in public, literally. But I also learned what happens when you find your voice and use your story as your authentic authority. I'm the former wife of a con man. Now I spot fake experts and teach real ones how to be seen and heard without being fake

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The professionals breaking through aren't the most polished. They're the most HUMAN.

Your story, your transformation, your authentic NOISE is the one thing that can't be replicated by AI or faked by competitors.

But only if you're willing to be seen.

Coaching To Elevate Your Career or Business

Tailored to unlock your personal and professional potential.

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Live Monthly Group Training Sessions

When I started getting high level coaching I learned what the people at the top of their game are doing. It's not what you are doing.

They are in a community that helps them, cheers them on and pours into them the things that work so they begin to implement marketing and packaging their expertise in a way that attracts clients or employers. This is what you get here in the Academy.

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Collapse Time

These training sessions go over concepts and ways to implement them in your life or business so that you begin to see the benefits now. Things that make your business building or career advancement work faster - we call it collapsing time. This means it takes you less time to go faster and further.

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Personal Development Services

So quit wasting time. Get business & Career guidance with coaching to help you package your messaging in a way that stands out. Begin creating content that converts to seamlessly to professional opportunities.

MEEt the academy founder and coach

Edwina "The Encourager" Adams is a personal brand coach, keynote speaker, and business consultant who helps ambitious experts overcome their fear of visibility and transform their personal stories into authentic authority.

A military veteran and retired paramedic with nearly two decades of entrepreneurial experience, Edwina has founded and sold multiple businesses, including one of America's first automated trash can cleaning services. Her journey took an unexpected turn when her first marriage to someone she didn't know was a con man unraveled while he went to prison. Years later, after surviving a near-death health crisis in 2020, Edwina decided it was time to stop hiding and start making NOISE—her signature acronym for a Narrative Of Inspiration, Strength & Encouragement.

Today, Edwina is the founder of Authentic Authority Academy, author of "Dare to Dream Big," and host of the "Let's Make Some Noise" podcast and Founder of the Authentic Authority Academy where she teaches experts how to confidently own their expertise and build what she calls "eye-to-eye influence" in a world increasingly dominated by AI and manufactured personas.

When she's not coaching, speaking, or consulting, you'll find this loyal friend, loving wife, and mom painting and rocking her collection of cool shoes.

"NOISE is my acronym for a Narrative Of Inspiration, Strength & Encouragement."- Edwina Adams

"Build beyond adversity and craft a life of impact and purpose."- Edwina Adams

"Hustle stole my health, alignment gave it back." - Edwina Adams

"Your story is your authentic authority. Learn how to use it." - Edwina Adams

FAQs

Your Questions Answered: Quick Insights into Our Programs and Services

What age groups does Authentic Authority Academy serve?

We primarily cater to adults and young professionals, with some programs suitable for older adolescents.

Can I try a program before committing to a full course?

Yes, we offer a free 7 day trial and you can cancel at anytime

Are there any online options available?

Yes, we provide a variety of online learning modules and virtual workshops.

What makes Authentic Authority Academy different from other coaching centers

We focus on personalized learning with coaches who are seasoned professionals with real-world experience.

Do you offer one-on-one coaching or consulting?

Yes, as an academy member or not you can always choose to work directly with Edwina. Some of those options are found at edwinamakesiteasy.com

How do I sign up for a course at Authentic Authority Academy?

Sign up through the link that goes directly to the Academy hosted on the Skool platform.

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