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Talk to People is a communication podcast focused on practical skills for clearer conversations, stronger relationships, and more confident public speaking. Each episode draws on communication science and real-world examples to help you communicate effectively in everyday and high-stakes moments.

Hosted by Chris Miller, a communication expert with extensive training in communication and public speaking, and the creator of the Talk to Chris Miller YouTube channel.

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Recent Episodes

The Persuasion Trick Politicians Use (And How You Can Too)
April 23, 2026

The Persuasion Trick Politicians Use (And How You Can Too)

For over 2,400 years, one persuasion framework has shaped the way we speak, influence, and win people over. From Aristotle to modern politicians, this system is still being used in the biggest moments today. In this episode, ...
Why Copying Great Speakers Fails: How to Speak With Authority Using Your Own Experience | Ep. 97
Jan. 20, 2026

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 pla…
How to Sound Clear Under Pressure | Ep. 96
Jan. 5, 2026

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 w...

Recent Blog Posts

Three Things Everyone Should Do In Their Thirties
April 13, 2025

Three Things Everyone Should Do In Their Thirties

Well - in about 3 weeks, I go from the twirly twenties into the thrifty thirties. It's been a decade of learning, showing up to new places, and moving around the country - but I'm officially saying bye to my twenties. As I approach that mark,…

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Why Asking for Help is Hard—and How to Do It Effectively
Nov. 15, 2024

Why Asking for Help is Hard—and How to Do It Effectively

The Challenge of Asking for HelpHave you ever found yourself struggling but unable to ask for help? You’re not alone. Many of us hesitate to reach out, even when we’re drowning, because asking for help feels uncomfortable, vulnerable, …

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A Guide to Talking Politics Without Losing Friends
Nov. 7, 2024

A Guide to Talking Politics Without Losing Friends

Navigating political conversations can feel like walking a tightrope. With the presidential election right around the corner, there’s no shortage of passionate discussions and charged opinions. And yet, amidst this divisive season, talking pol…

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