How to Build Trust FAST (and Unlock Lasting Influence on Social Media & Stages)

Want more influence, opportunities, and clients — without feeling fake or salesy? It all starts with trust.

In this episode, Devin Schubert (The Man in Orange) reveals why trust is your #1 influence superpower — and how you can build it faster than you ever thought possible.

You’ll learn:

– How to build trust quickly (even if you’re just starting)

– Why consistent action beats hype every time

– How sharing your imperfect, real journey makes people lean in

– A powerful messaging shift that makes your audience feel seen, heard, and ready to act because trust is the currency that opens doors, on social media, in business, on stages, and in every relationship you care about. This episode is your blueprint to grow your influence, deepen your relationships, and leave a legacy.

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Connect with Devin:

– Website: https://www.devinschubert.com

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schubertdevin

– Join the Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Get your story published: https://www.storiestostages.com

– Grab Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com

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Confused audiences don’t convert.

If people don’t remember your message—they won’t remember YOU.

In this solo episode, I’ll show you how to make your message clear, repeatable, and influential.

Because influence isn’t about being loud. It’s about being clear.

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You’ll learn:

– How to speak so people say, “That’s what I’ve been looking for.”

– The messaging mistake that keeps great leaders invisible

– A repeatable process to reach one person—and attract thousands

– Why clarity is the ultimate trust-builder

Stay to the end to hear the one sentence that changed how I speak on every stage.

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This Is for You If:

– You’re a coach, speaker, or content creator

– You feel like your message isn’t landing

– You’re tired of people “not getting it”

– You want to grow your influence and impact starting today

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Helpful Links:

– Publish Your Story: https://www.storiestostages.com

– Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com

– Website: https://www.devinschubert.com

– Facebook: https://facebook.com/schubertdevin

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Subscribe for more videos on storytelling, social media, and stage influence. Because in today’s world, clarity isn’t optional—it’s how you rise.

What happens when everything you've built—your marriage, your image, your identity—comes crashing down?

In this powerful episode of The School of Influence, Devin Schubert (The Man in Orange) sits down with Eileen Noyes, a former NFL wife whose world was turned upside down when her husband left for a religious cult. Left to raise eight children in the spotlight of public scrutiny, Eileen faced betrayal, spiritual abuse, and the deep loss of identity.

But instead of staying silent—she rose.

Now the founder of Lady Bellator and host of The Unsidelined Life Podcast, Eileen helps high-profile Christian women reclaim their voice, recover from spiritual trauma, and step boldly into their God-given influence.

This episode will stir your heart, awaken your faith, and remind you that even in your darkest season, God is still writing your legacy. Your story doesn’t end in the pain. It begins in the rise.

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What You’ll Learn:

– How to rebuild after spiritual abuse and identity loss

– The power of hearing God's voice when everything is falling apart

– Why your influence has nothing to do with fame or status

– How Eileen is helping women heal and lead from a place of truth

Guest Bio:

Eileen Noyes is the founder of Lady Bellator, a movement dedicated to equipping high-profile women to reclaim their voice, identity, and influence after trauma. A former NFL wife turned powerhouse mentor, author, and speaker, she leads women from silence to significance with fierce faith and authenticity. Eileen is also the host of The Unsidelined Life Podcast and author of Rise Up, Lady Bellator and Broken Chapters.

Guest Links & Resources:

– Website: https://www.ladybellator.com

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aileen.noyes

– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aileennoyes

– Books: Rise Up, Lady Bellator and Broken Chapters (available on Amazon)

– Podcast: The Unsidelined Life (available on Apple & Spotify)

Connect with Devin (Host):

– Website: https://www.devinschubert.com

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schubertdevin

– Join the Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Get your story published: https://www.storiestostages.com

– Grab Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com

What if your biggest influence comes not from what you've achieved—but from what you've survived?

In this powerful episode of The School of Influence, host Devin Schubert sits down with Megan Wells—therapist, cheer coach, wife, mother, and reigning Miss Arkansas USA Icon. Megan shares her incredible journey from mental health misdiagnosis and hospitalization to reclaiming her voice, stepping onto stages, and helping others heal through their own stories.

This conversation will shift how you think about leadership, labels, and what qualifies you to influence others. Megan’s story is a reminder that your voice doesn’t lose value just because it shakes—and your scars don’t disqualify you; they qualify you.

Whether you’re growing your presence online, leading your family, or stepping into a new chapter—this episode will remind you that influence begins in the places you once thought disqualified you.

What You’ll Learn:

– Why healing is the foundation of real influence

– How to turn pain into purpose and leadership

– What most people misunderstand about mental health labels

– How to use your voice—even when it still shakes

Guest Bio:

Megan Wells is a licensed therapist, teacher, cheer coach, wife, and mother of two. She currently holds the title of Miss Arkansas USA Icon and will be competing for Miss USA Icon this year. After battling a severe eating disorder and being misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 22, Megan underwent a transformational healing journey that led her into the mental health field. She now uses her voice—and her crown—to advocate for mental health awareness, self-worth, and legacy-driven leadership.

Guest Links & Resources:

– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usaiconmrsarkansas

– Competing at: https://www.usaiconpageants.com

Connect with Devin (Host):

– Website: https://www.devinschubert.com/home

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schubertdevin

– Join the Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Get your story published: https://www.storiestostages.com

– Grab Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com

She wore the crown—but it was her story that changed lives.

In this episode of The School of Influence Show, host Devin Schubert interviews Mrs. United States 2021, Brea Sharron Estep, on the real reason she competed: to serve others and build a platform of legacy. Her story is raw, honest, and deeply inspiring—from grieving the loss of her father, to overcoming burnout while working in fitness, to founding a nonprofit that now impacts thousands of young people.

Brea reminds us that true influence doesn’t come from being seen—it comes from seeing others.

Whether you’re trying to find your voice, grow your personal brand, or lead with faith through adversity—this episode will stir your heart and strengthen your mission.

What You’ll Learn:

– Why Brea’s story mattered more than her title

– The power of helping just one person

– How to use your pain to fuel your platform

– Why legacy influence starts with identity—not followers

Guest Resources:

– Website: https://www.breasharron.com

– Free Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/holistichealthwellnessweightloss

– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breasharronfitness

– Nonprofit: https://www.youthfitnesslink.org

Connect with Devin:

– Website: https://www.devinschubert.com

– Influence Academy: https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Stories to Stages: https://www.storiestostages.com

– Free Ebook: https://www.createbetterstories.com

Legacy Challenge:

What part of your story is waiting to become someone else’s breakthrough?

Subscribe, review, and share with a friend—your influence starts now.

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They’ll teach you how to grow a platform…

But they won’t tell you what it’ll cost to carry real influence.

In this premiere episode of The School of Influence Show, Devin Schubert—also known as The Man in Orange—gets raw and real about the part of influence no one talks about.

He shares his journey from ministry and marriage breakdowns to trauma and near-death experiences, and how it all became the foundation for his purpose.

This isn’t just about content or visibility—it’s about healing, calling, and building a legacy that lasts.

If you've ever felt like your story disqualifies you… this episode will show you it’s the very thing that qualifies you.

️ What You’ll Learn:

– How to turn pain into purpose and reclaim your voice

– Why legacy starts with leadership at home

– The truth about influence no one talks about

– How God uses broken pieces to build powerful platforms

Resources:

https://www.devinschubert.com

https://influenceacademyonline.com

https://www.storiestostages.com

https://www.createbetterstories.com

https://www.facebook.com/schubertdevin

Everyone wants to be an influencer.

But most people have no idea what real influence actually looks like.

In Episode 2 of The School of Influence Show, Devin Schubert—The Man in Orange—breaks down the truth that influencers aren’t built through likes, titles, or stages. They’re built through presence, purpose, and the ability to connect with hearts.

This isn’t a how-to guide for getting famous.

It’s a wake-up call to use your story, show up authentically, and lead with intention.

Devin reveals the 3 timeless pillars of influence—trust, purpose, and storytelling—and teaches you how to build a brand of influence that inspires action and creates real change.

Whether you’re a speaker, parent, coach, Christian entrepreneur, or simply someone with a story to tell—this episode will help you stop performing and start influencing with heart.

What You’ll Learn:

– How to define influence as connection, not control

– Why your story is your most powerful leadership tool

– The 3 core pillars of authentic influence

– How to build trust and create impact without needing a stage

– Why the small moments often leave the deepest legacy

Resources Mentioned:

– Website:

https://devinschubert.com/home

– Join Influence Academy:

https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Get Your Story Published:

https://storiestostages.com

– Download the Free Ebook:

https://createbetterstories.com

– Facebook:

https://facebook.com/schubertdevin

Want to lead with more influence and less insecurity?

Hit play. Then hit share. Someone in your life needs this today.

Welcome to The School of Influence.

In this powerful launch episode, Devin Schubert—international speaker, coach, and “The Man in Orange”—pulls back the curtain on what influence really means in 2025… and why your voice has never been more needed.

This isn’t about chasing followers or trends.

It’s about using your story, your message, and your mission to move people, create opportunity, and leave a legacy.

If you’re a coach, entrepreneur, speaker, or creator who’s tired of sitting on the sidelines—this is your call to rise.

In this episode:

• What real influence looks like today

• Why most people miss their moment—and how you won’t

• What to expect from The School of Influence (and why it’s more than a podcast)

• How to step into your voice and lead with purpose

Subscribe now and get ready—because school is just beginning.

Connect with Devin and learn more:

Resources Mentioned:

– Website:

https://devinschubert.com/home

– Join Influence Academy:

https://influenceacademyonline.com

– Get Your Story Published:

https://storiestostages.com

– Download the Free Ebook:

https://createbetterstories.com

– Facebook:

https://facebook.com/schubertdevin