Charisma. Some people have it, some people don’t. Or so we’ve been led to believe. But speaker, researcher, and bestselling author Vanessa Van Edwards says that to be charismatic, you just have to harness the power of cues. But wait. What are cues? Tune in to find out.
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Mastering the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication with Vanessa Van Edwards
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<p><strong>Can you be authentically charismatic? </strong>Renowned behavioral investigator <strong>Vanessa Van Edwards</strong> has always been fascinated by the 'science of people'. A (famously) socially awkward person, Vanessa's first book <a href= "https://amzn.to/3VDYvHR"><st ... Show More