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Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle Explained (And Why It Still Works)
Apr 24, 2026
21m 23s
Why Copying Great Speakers Fails: How to Speak With Authority Using Your Own Experience | Ep. 97
Jan 21, 2026
18m 35s
How to Sound Clear Under Pressure | Ep. 96
Jan 6, 2026
20m 24s
How to Have Aura in 2026 | Ep. 95
Dec 30, 2025
20m 20s
How to Have Better Conversations in 2026 (RESEARCH BACKED) | Ep. 94
Dec 23, 2025
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| 4/24/26 | Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle Explained (And Why It Still Works)✨ | persuasionrhetoric+3 | — | — | — | rhetorical trianglepersuasion framework+3 | — | 21m 23s | |
| 1/21/26 | Why Copying Great Speakers Fails: How to Speak With Authority Using Your Own Experience | Ep. 97 | Ever watch a great speaker and think, "I wish I could sound like that"? Here's the problem: copying great speakers makes you worse, not better. In this episode, I break down Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech—not to teach you his style, but to reveal his process. The speech wasn't planned. It was a "rhetorical scrapbook" of material he'd been testing for years. When Mahalia Jackson yelled "Tell them about the dream, Martin," he had the mental library to improvise 4 minutes that ... | 18m 35s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | How to Sound Clear Under Pressure | Ep. 96 | Never sound unprepared again! This episode is only 20 minutes. Sounding clear isn’t about having the perfect words — it’s about structure. In this episode, I walk through two frameworks that help you communicate confidently when you’re thinking on your feet. An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it with three people: Follow on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on InstagramSubscribe on ... | 20m 24s | ||||||
| 12/30/25 | How to Have Aura in 2026 | Ep. 95 | One of the most conceptual episodes I've created. What is aura? And how can you harness it to improve how you connect with the people around you? Some people just feel good to be around. In this episode, we unpack why. We talk about aura as alignment — between who you are, how you show up, and how you read the moment — and how that quietly changes your confidence, relationships, and opportunities. An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed t... | 20m 20s | ||||||
| 12/23/25 | How to Have Better Conversations in 2026 (RESEARCH BACKED) | Ep. 94 | 2026 can be the year where you change your life. In this episode, I will help you do that. 36 minutes of tools, tips, and lessons that will make your 2026 your best year yet. These lessons include: how to change the mood of a conversation by knowing a topic shifting tool, how to add levity to moments where it's needed most, how to ask a well-timed question that will make you remembered, and why sensitive topics aren't as dangerous as they seem. This episode was largely inspired by TALK ... | 36m 34s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | Why Conversations Feel Awkward (and What Helps Immediately) | Ep. 93 | I'm back! In this episode we're talking about something that doesn't get enough press: SOLITUDE. I think it's a gateway to conversation that needs to be practiced, especially nowadays! If you listen to this, take 2 minutes of tech-free solitude as a thank you to yourself. Subscribe to the talk to people podcast youtube if you like to watch video: https://www.youtube.com/@Talktopeoplepod See my other work I mentioned: onlytastes.com An easy way to send me a message? Click th... | 24m 51s | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | How High Travel Jobs Affect Your Relationships | Ep. 92 | EXPECTATIONS vs REALITY: work trips. Yay! A vacation! Oh wait - I'm alone, with flight delays, rental cars that smell like ketchup, and strange grocery stores? Yes! Welcome to the commute. You can email me at talktopeoplepodcast@gmail.com An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it with three people: Follow on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on InstagramSubscribe on YouTube If you ... | 15m 10s | ||||||
| 4/21/25 | How to Manage Your Time When Everything Feels Important | Ep. 91 | We've all been there before - wishing we spent our time differently. Maybe we fell short of something and we knew that the reason why is because we mismanaged our time. Here are 3 time management ideas that I think you can take to the bank and cash it in - similar to the MEGA MILLIONS. got any other suggestions that work? Comment below or email me at talktopeoplepodcast@gmail.com An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so,... | 25m 33s | ||||||
| 4/17/25 | How AI Is Changing the Way We Connect With Each Other | Ep. 90 | This episode is for anyone who is struggling with how they're using AI for their creative hobbies. It's one thing to outsource washing the dishes to the Maytag Dishwasher. It's another thing to outsource what I talk about on this podcast to ChatGPT. AI has been giving me a run for my money and my creativity. I am no longer using it for this podcast. You can email me at talktopeoplepodcast@gmail.com An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed ... | 23m 52s | ||||||
| 4/14/25 | The Advice Most New Entrepreneurs Learn Too Late | Ep. 89 | Have I told you about my full-time job? For the past six months I've been meeting with small business owners and entrepreneurs as a small business advisor. It has been perfect for me - I get to talk to people every day, I get to learn more about small business, and I'm meeting people all throughout my community. From this experience, paired with my few years as a small business owner, I have some delicious tips that could benefit you if you're thinking about starting a business. If you're not... | 31m 55s | ||||||
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| 4/10/25 | What Changes About Your Priorities in Your 30s (and Why It Helps) | Ep. 88 | The swirly whirly world of turning 30 after a decade long adventure of the school of hard knocks 20's. In my twenties I got my first speeding ticket, I learned how to burgers with oats in them, and I climbed a mountain in New Mexico. There's a lot on my mind before I turn 30 - and there's a lot to look back on in my twenties. ENJOY! Email me at talktopeoplepodcast@gmail.com Read my blog about turning 30: https://www.talktopeoplepodcast.com/blog/three-things-everyone-should-do-in-their-t... | 34m 50s | ||||||
| 2/17/25 | What Nike’s Rules for Success Get Right About Communication | Ep. 87 | Nike’s 10 Principles are more than business rules—they’re a mindset. In this episode, Chris breaks down how these principles can help you build stronger relationships, take action in your life, and improve the way you connect with others. Whether it’s about showing up fully, embracing risk, or mastering the fundamentals, these lessons can be applied to your personal and social life—helping you grow into a more confident and connected person. Want to learn how to think like Nike? Tune in now. ... | 25m 32s | ||||||
| 2/12/25 | One Small Change That Makes You Feel More Socially Confident | Ep. 86 | In today's episode - we get a few things: my Patrick Mahomes impressionthe debrief of why post-game interviews matterhow to become more confident in yourself to talk to people at a churchhow to start conversations at workis there a difference between being socially anxious and introverted?can introverts be extraverts?An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it with three people: Follow on... | 43m 49s | ||||||
| 1/4/25 | What We Learned About Communication After a Long Year | Ep. 85 | We share our lessons from 2024, from challenges like navigating Sunny's health and personal loss to celebrating career milestones and family joy. We also talk goals and dreams for 2025, offering insights into how they stay connected, resilient, and hopeful. Don’t miss some authentic reflections and tips for making 2025 your best year yet! An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it with three peo... | 55m 53s | ||||||
| 11/16/24 | How to Ask for Help Without Feeling Awkward or Weak | Ep. 84 | Asking for help can feel awkward, but it doesn’t have to. In this episode, we dive into the psychology and communication strategies that make asking for help easier and more effective. Whether you’re reaching out to a friend, coworker, or someone you admire, these tips will help you overcome the fear of being a burden and get the support you need. An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it wit... | 14m 50s | ||||||
| 11/4/24 |  How to Talk About Politics Without Ruining Your Friendships | Ep. 83 | No more avoiding talking about politics. Here's a framework you can use to talk to your friends about politics and still keep them as friends. No blowups, no ghosting, no shutting down. Life is too rich to avoid talking about some of the most important topics we deal with. I mentioned two books: 1. Difficult Conversations by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen 2. Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the sh... | 23m 13s | ||||||
| 10/28/24 |  What the “Communication Equation” Explains About Being Understood, ft. Doug Taylor | Ep. 82 | Have you ever been speechless - standing there with zero clue what to say? Thinking, "I really wish there was a cheatsheet I could use in this moment." Well, in this episode, I'm introducing you to a new tool called the Communication Equation. My guest is Doug Taylor, a communication consultant and the author of the Communication Equation newsletter. Doug has developed a framework that you can use to obtain effective communication. We discuss each part of the equation, what it looks li... | 35m 50s | ||||||
| 10/20/24 |  How to Make Friends When You’re New to a City | Ep. 81 | In this video is a research backed, 5-step program that outlines how to approach moving. The goal is that you will have an established social life within the first 6-weeks of moving. If you need any links that I used, contact me at talktopeoplepodcast.com An easy way to send me a message? Click the link here. Support the show Have you enjoyed the podcast? If so, follow it, rate it, and share it with three people: Follow on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyFollow on InstagramSubscribe on Yo... | 31m 09s | ||||||
| 10/7/24 |  What Talking to 6,000 Strangers Teaches You About Connection, ft. Rob Lawless | Ep. 80 | My guest today has been featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show, on Ryan Seacrest's Radio Show, and now the TALK TO PEOPLE PODCAST! He is on a journey to have a one-hour conversation with 10,000 different people. And I got to be one of them, well, #6489 to be exact! I stumbled upon Rob's journey and I knew I had to learn from him. In this episode, expect to hear: how Rob navigates each one-hour conversationwhat it's like to be on the Kelly Clarkson showwhat questions he likes to ask mostwhether ... | 58m 20s | ||||||
| 9/28/24 |  A Psychologist Explains Why Social Anxiety Feels So Overwhelming, ft. Dr. Daniel Maitland | Ep. 79 | Dr. Daniel Maitland is a clinical psychologist, research, and professor at UMKC. He runs the Psychotherapy Research or Study of Connection, Intimacy, and Loneliness (PROSOCIAL) lab. I read a New York Times article about loneliness that featured Daniel - and this led to us recording a podcast together. In this episode, expect to hear: therapy red flags to be aware ofhow to identify depressionhow to deal with social anxietythe digital world's impact on our close relationshipshow t... | 1h 08m 22s | ||||||
| 9/20/24 |  What Pranking Taught One Creator About Reading People, ft. LAHWF | Ep. 78 | 12 years ago Andrew Hales had a video go viral on YouTube. This video landed him on TV, in newspapers, and on YouTube's home page. It also landed him with a new career idea - to be a YouTuber. I remember seeing some of his first videos and CRACKING UP. They were hilarious. After watching a few of them, I felt inspired to go out in the world and crack open conversations with people I have never met. Andrew Hales takes talking to people to a whole new level. In this episode... | 37m 29s | ||||||
| 7/30/24 |  What Research Reveals About How Americans Actually Make Friends, ft. Dr. Jeff Hall | Ep. 77 | The day this episode releases is NATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY. And who better to talk to then a friendship expert, Dr. Jeff Hall. He is a Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas and a visiting scholar at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law. Recently, he and his team facilitated the American Friendship Project, which is the most accurate and most complete account of American friendship. With over 4,000 participants, this survey reveals unex... | 1h 00m 51s | ||||||
| 6/11/24 |  How to See the Humanity in People You Disagree With, ft. Dr. Allan Louden | Ep. 76 | Get ready. I packed my bags and flew to North Carolina. The birds sang and the conversation flowed. It was an opportunity for me to connect with a dear friend, mentor, and former roomie. Allan Louden is a professor emeritus at Wake Forest University. He is the former Director of WFU's debate team - one of the most successful in university history. He is the former Chair of the Communication Department, the dog dad to Glacier, and a voracious conversationalist. In this episode, e... | 52m 39s | ||||||
| 6/6/24 | How to Tell Stories People Actually Want to Hear | Ep. 75 | Humans are storytelling creatures. We relate through story, we're inspired by story, we're moved by story, and we experience life through story. From thousands of years ago to today - we've been sharing narrative with one another to come together. This episode is a reflection on that and some tactical info that may help your stories. Stories are important because that can improve conversation. And when conversation is improved, relationships are improved. And when relationships are imp... | 19m 59s | ||||||
| 6/3/24 |  Why Some Public Figures Don’t Deserve Analysis | Ep. 74 | If you don't listen to the whole podcast - here's what I hope you remember. Your life will be much better when you talk to people! And that can be hard - especially cause COVID kept us away from each other, we have screens frying our brains, and every day it seems like life gets more stressful. But, it's important that we prioritize it. The method I refer to in this podcast is HEFE. I also share an excerpt from a Donald Trump speech! Let me know what you think. An easy way to sen... | 18m 40s | ||||||
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