GRAVITAS.

Boost your confidence and transform your speaking skills with wisdom from the ancients What does the word 'gravitas' mean today? In the world of ancient Rome, it was the manner of trust and respect cultivated by capable, strong leadership. In Gravitas: Timeless Skills to Communicate with C...

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Main Author: MAHLER, LOUISE
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : JOHN WILEY & SONS, 2024.
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