The Cicerone Exam

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The Cicerone Exam

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Feb 26, 2018

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This week we discuss The Certified Cicerone exam, what it is, what it takes to studty for it, and most importantly: is it worth it.

Released:

Feb 26, 2018

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Podcast episode

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The Cicerone Exam

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