Life is better when you talk to people.
Talk to People Podcast
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A podcast for anyone who wants better conversations — in relationships, at work, and in everyday life. Practical ideas and real stories, grounded in communication science, to help you handle conflict, ease awkward moments, and connect with more confidence.

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

Recent Episodes

Nov. 19, 2025

#93 - You'll Be Less Awkward When You Stop Scrolling

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 p…
April 24, 2025

#92 - How Business Travel Nearly Broke Me (200+ NIGHTS AWAY)

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 talktopeoplepodc...
April 21, 2025

#91 - How I Plan On Improving My Time Management (3 IDEAS)

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 ta...

Recent Blog Posts

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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Nov. 15, 2024

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

The Challenge of Asking for Help Have 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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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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Reviews

LOVE!!!

"Chris tackles all sorts of different topics and he does the podcast in a way that makes you feel like you’re in the same room having the conversation with him and the guest. I love to listen to this …"

KennyCan_7 | March 21, 2023

A Work of Art!

"Like a beautifully balanced composition, Talk to People Podcast is absolutely captivating & all-encompassing! The cast is rich with meaningful conversations that provide opportunities to learn about …"

ad_astra_per_aspra | Jan. 23, 2023

Re-Connecting

"Host Chris Miller, is bringing back something people in the world have forgotten about, meaningful conversations and connection with others. Through this podcast Chris is able to connect with people …"

RockChalk22$ | Jan. 23, 2023

Perfect elixir for lack of connectedness since Covid

"Talk To People takes us back to front porch conversations of yesteryear, in the best ways… when we took the time to hear people’s stories, appreciate different perspectives, and invest in social conn…"

irishgirl252 | Jan. 23, 2023

All kinds of experiences.

"This podcast is great. Chris pulls people from all walks of life and just gets to know them. I hope I can apply some of the tactics Chris uses in my everyday conversations to be more intentional abou…"

Wok N Roll | Jan. 21, 2023

Looking for a new podcast?

"Start by listening to the Talk to People podcast! Chris is so intentional, down to earth, and the Jedi of conversations. I’ve already been loving the episodes and I’m pumped to listen to more! Go hav…"

doublek_5 | Jan. 11, 2023

A master of conversation

"Chris truly knows how to ask the right questions to get to the heart of his guests, and the topic at hand. Whether it’s a college professor or his own wife, I promise that you will walk away with som…"

Jooopyf | Dec. 19, 2022

5 stars!

"Something I love about this podcast is that it feels real. The conversation doesn’t feel directed by talking points which makes the words feel significant and impactful. Can’t recommend enough!"

Braxtonnnn | Dec. 19, 2022