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Latin: auctoritas (authority, prestige)
Establishing authority through experience, expertise or institutional position
Malala Yousafzai speaking on education draws authority from her lived experience as a student activist
Establish credentials early. Balance authority with humility to avoid appearing arrogant.
Professional presentations, expert testimony, leadership communication