From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief — A Conversation With Aliya Rajah

🎙From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief — A Conversation With Aliya Rajah Aliya Rajah From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief: The Story Behind Aliya Rajah In her Legacy Bench conversation, Aliya Rajah shares a story shaped by courage, confidence, and a belief that the ability to communicate well can transform careers and lives. As an Executive Presence and Public Speaking Coach, Aliya helps professionals become more visible, influential, and confident, equipping them with the skills to lead with authenticity and impact. But for Aliya, confidence was not something she always possessed, it was something she had to build. After moving to the UAE, Aliya found herself starting over in a country where she knew very few people. Building a business from scratch meant stepping outside her comfort zone every day, overcoming self-doubt, learning to network, speaking publicly, and creating opportunities where none previously existed. Those experiences became the foundation of her work. Today, through AR Consulting, Aliya works with professionals, leaders, and organisations across the UK and UAE, helping individuals communicate with greater confidence and develop the executive presence needed to unlock new o