Talk to People Podcast

By Chris Miller

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Episodes: 108

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Talk to People is a communication show for business owners who want better outcomes — more trust, more revenue, more influence — through how they talk. Chris Miller breaks down research-backed frameworks for pitches, presentations, leadership, and everyday conversations, drawing on his graduate training in communication and his work advising business owners on high-stakes pitches. New episodes every Tuesday.


Episode Date
How to Pitch Like You Don't Need the Deal (It's Not About Confidence)
Sep 29, 2026
Why You're Losing Your Audience (And How to Fix It)
Sep 14, 2026
How to Sell Anything to Anyone (IT STARTS WITH YOU)
Sep 07, 2026
I Ran My First Masterclass (5 Lessons for Anyone Thinking About It)
Sep 02, 2026
I'm Begging You to Become a Better Communicator (HERE'S WHY)
Aug 25, 2026
How to Prepare for Investor Pitches (EXPERT FRAMEWORK)
Aug 18, 2026
How a Podcast Can Change Your Business (IT CHANGED MINE)
Aug 11, 2026
How Soccer Connects the World: A Conversation with Tim Bascom
Aug 03, 2026
Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle (And Why It Still Works)
Apr 24, 2026
Stop Copying Great Speakers. Do This Instead. (HOW TO BE YOURSELF)
Jan 21, 2026
How to Think and Speak Clearly Under Pressure (2 FRAMEWORKS)
Jan 06, 2026
How to Have Aura in 2026 (And Actually Be Confident)
Dec 30, 2025
How to Have Better Conversations in 2026 (RESEARCH BACKED)
Dec 23, 2025
Why Being Alone Makes You Better at Conversation
Nov 20, 2025
How High Travel Jobs Affect Your Relationships | Ep. 92
Apr 25, 2025
How to Manage Your Time When Everything Feels Important | Ep. 91
Apr 21, 2025
How AI Is Changing the Way We Connect With Each Other | Ep. 90
Apr 17, 2025
The Advice Most New Entrepreneurs Learn Too Late | Ep. 89
Apr 14, 2025
What Changes About Your Priorities in Your 30s (and Why It Helps) | Ep. 88
Apr 10, 2025
What Nike’s Rules for Success Get Right About Communication | Ep. 87
Feb 17, 2025
One Small Change That Makes You Feel More Socially Confident | Ep. 86
Feb 12, 2025
What We Learned About Communication After a Long Year | Ep. 85
Jan 04, 2025
How to Ask for Help Without Feeling Awkward or Weak | Ep. 84
Nov 16, 2024
How to Talk About Politics Without Ruining Your Friendships | Ep. 83
Nov 04, 2024
What the “Communication Equation” Explains About Being Understood, ft. Doug Taylor | Ep. 82
Oct 28, 2024
How to Make Friends When You’re New to a City | Ep. 81
Oct 20, 2024
What Talking to 6,000 Strangers Teaches You About Connection, ft. Rob Lawless | Ep. 80
Oct 07, 2024
A Psychologist Explains Why Social Anxiety Feels So Overwhelming, ft. Dr. Daniel Maitland | Ep. 79
Sep 28, 2024
What Pranking Taught One Creator About Reading People, ft. LAHWF | Ep. 78
Sep 20, 2024
What Research Reveals About How Americans Actually Make Friends, ft. Dr. Jeff Hall | Ep. 77
Jul 30, 2024
How to See the Humanity in People You Disagree With, ft. Dr. Allan Louden | Ep. 76
Jun 11, 2024
How to Tell Stories People Actually Want to Hear | Ep. 75
Jun 06, 2024
Why Some Public Figures Don’t Deserve Analysis | Ep. 74
Jun 03, 2024
Why Humans Are Weird in Conversations (and Why That’s Normal) | Ep. 73
May 27, 2024
How to Disagree Without Damaging the Relationship | Ep. 72
May 23, 2024
The Communication Resources That Actually Help People Improve, ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 71
May 20, 2024
Why We Self-Sabotage in Conversations (and How to Stop) | Ep. 70
May 16, 2024
Why Having a Mentor Changes How You See Yourself | Ep. 69
May 13, 2024
How to Network Without Feeling Fake or Awkward | Ep. 68
May 06, 2024
20 Questions That Instantly Make Conversations Better | Ep. 67
May 02, 2024
What Makes a Speech Spread Beyond the Room | Ep. 66
Apr 29, 2024
One Small Change That Makes Your Words More Impactful | Ep. 65
Apr 25, 2024
How Manipulative Communication Pulls People In | Ep. 64
Apr 22, 2024
How to Avoid Awkward Silence in Conversation | Ep. 63
Apr 15, 2024
Ten Rules to Share Your Thoughts Confidently | Ep. 62
Apr 08, 2024
How to Start Conversations and Keep Them Going | Ep. 61
Apr 01, 2024
What Great Communicators Do Differently | Ep. 60
Mar 25, 2024
How to Sound Confident on the Phone | Ep. 59
Mar 18, 2024
A Quiet Reflection on Life, Creativity, and Communication | Ep. 58
Mar 13, 2024
How Group Conversations Are Changing Conflict Resolution | Ep. 57
Feb 26, 2024
What Talking to 200,000 People Teaches You About Communication, ft. Jason Raitz | Ep. 56
Feb 19, 2024
What Coffee Teaches Us About People, ft. Trent Howard | Ep. 55
Feb 05, 2024
How to Find Community When You’re New to a Place, ft. Haley Ingersoll | Ep. 54
Jan 29, 2024
How Online Sleuthing Is Impacting Your Relationships | Ep. 53
Jan 15, 2024
Why This Podcast Is Changing Direction | Ep. 52
Jan 01, 2024
What Makes Casual Storytelling Feel So Engaging | Ep. 51
Dec 18, 2023
How to Stay Committed When Motivation Fades, ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 50
Dec 10, 2023
How to Revive Third Places for Millennials & Gen Z | Ep. 49
Dec 05, 2023
How to Give Presentations People Actually Pay Attention To | Ep. 48
Nov 27, 2023
Why People Feel Lonely Even in Church, ft. Sean Richards | Ep. 47
Nov 13, 2023
How Stress Quietly Damages Relationships (and What Helps), ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 46
Nov 06, 2023
How Technology Is Changing the Way We Relate to Each Other, ft. Logan Barbee | Ep. 45
Oct 30, 2023
How to Make Small Talk Feel Meaningful | Ep. 44
Oct 23, 2023
How Social Media Affects Your Mental and Social Health | Ep. 43
Oct 16, 2023
How to Feel More Comfortable in Any Social Situation | Ep. 42
Oct 09, 2023
How Compassionate Communication De-Escalates Crisis, ft. Jared Auten | Ep. 41
Oct 02, 2023
How to Start a Conversation in a Night Club, ft. Nana Amfo | Ep. 40
Sep 25, 2023
How to Make Friends After Moving to a New City, ft. Santiago Paredes | Ep. 39
Sep 18, 2023
How to Recognize an Unhealthy Relationship (and What to Do), ft. Karista Paredes | Ep. 38
Sep 11, 2023
Why Empathy Is One of the Most Powerful Communication Skills, ft. Emily Farley | Ep. 37
Sep 04, 2023
How Conversations Shape the Life You End Up Living, ft. Jeremy Newman | Ep. 36
Aug 28, 2023
Why Emotional Connection Matters More Than You Think in Relationships, ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 35
Aug 21, 2023
How to Stay Close to Friends Who Live Far Away, ft. Kristen Kalinka | Ep. 34
Aug 14, 2023
What It Takes to Make Mental Health Support Reach More People, ft. Ebrima "Abraham" Sisay | Ep. 33
Aug 07, 2023
How Humility Changes the Way People Respond to You, ft. Sean Richards | Ep. 32
Jul 31, 2023
How Finding Community Changes the Way You Experience Life, ft. Ryan Walker | Ep. 31
Jul 24, 2023
What Happens When You Finally Let Other People In, ft. My Mom | Ep. 30
Jul 17, 2023
How Mentorship Accelerates Personal Growth, ft. Chris Austin | Ep. 29
Jul 10, 2023
How to Communicate Across Cultural Differences, ft. Paige Freeman | Ep. 28
Jul 03, 2023
How AI Companions and Screen Time Are Changing Human Attachment, ft. Dr. Omri Gillath | Ep. 27
Jun 26, 2023
How Building Community Can Transform an Entire Town, ft. Matt Pool | Ep. 26
Jun 19, 2023
Why Communities Thrive When Different Generations Connect, ft. Mia Santarelli | Ep. 25
Jun 12, 2023
Why Failure Is Part of Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be, ft. Kevin Tietz | Ep. 24
Jun 05, 2023
How to Have Fun With the People Around You, ft. Mike Montague | Ep. 23
May 29, 2023
Skip the Small Talk is Connecting People Around the World, ft. Rachell Weiss | Ep. 22
May 22, 2023
Why the People You Choose Shape the Life You Build, ft. Keontay Gaines | Ep. 21
May 15, 2023
How Better Communication Strengthens Romantic Relationships, ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 20
May 08, 2023
How Supportive Relationships Improve Mental Health, ft. Damon Parker | Ep. 19
May 01, 2023
How Self-Defense Classes Are Bringing Communities Together, ft. Scott Base | Ep. 18
Apr 24, 2023
Why Small Starts Matter More Than Big Plans, ft. Santiago Paredes | Ep. 17
Apr 17, 2023
Why Storytelling Helps People Feel Something, ft. Adam Bush | Ep. 16
Apr 10, 2023
How Social Media Can Be Used to Create Joy Instead of Anxiety, ft. Paul Harwerth | Ep. 15
Apr 03, 2023
How Music Brings People Together and Builds Relationships, ft. Shawn Abhari | Ep. 14
Mar 27, 2023
Why Talking About Mental Health Still Feels So Hard, ft. Rick Cagan | Ep. 13
Mar 20, 2023
What Winning an Olympic Gold Medal Teaches You About Confidence, ft. Christie Ambrosi | Ep. 12
Mar 13, 2023
Exciting Update, An Opportunity for You, and Looking Ahead
Mar 09, 2023
How Technology Is Changing the Way Students Learn, ft. Zane O'Brien | Ep. 11
Mar 06, 2023
Why Financial Literacy Matters More Than Ever for Young Adults, ft. Pat Brown | Ep. 10
Feb 27, 2023
Why Shame Makes Recovery So Difficult (and What Helps), ft. Kris Walker | Ep. 9
Feb 20, 2023
What Healthy Leadership Looks Like Inside Organizations, ft. Tracy Green | Ep. 8
Feb 13, 2023
How Technology Is Reshaping Our Relationships, ft. Dr. Jeff Hall | Ep. 7
Feb 06, 2023
What Actually Helps People Stay Consistent With Fitness, ft. Jeremy Pearson | Ep. 6
Jan 30, 2023
How Leaders Communicate Vision Without Burning Out, ft. Mike Gerrish | Ep. 5
Jan 23, 2023
How Creativity Helps Communities Come Alive, ft. Mia Santarelli | Ep. 4
Jan 16, 2023
What Door-to-Door Sales Teaches About Human Communication, ft. Nick Wolf | Ep. 3
Jan 09, 2023
Why This Podcast Exists (and the Story Behind It), ft. Annie Miller | Ep. 1
Jan 01, 2023
What Service-Oriented Work Teaches About Compassion, ft. Nate Andre | Ep. 2
Jan 01, 2023
What's This Podcast About?
Dec 01, 2022