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Mar 2025
1h 22m

The Art Of Effortless Confidence & Socia...

Chris Williamson
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Vanessa Van Edwards is a behavioral researcher, speaker, and author. How do you make a great first impression? How can I become more charismatic? How can I stop feeling awkward in social situations? We've all wondered about these things at some point. Luckily, Vanessa is an expert on human interaction and has the answers you're looking for. Expect to learn ... Show More
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