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How To Talk To Humans

Larry Wilson is an Emmy nominated performer, producer, writer, and 2017 Comedy Magician of the Year, who synthesized his long history in show business into a powerful training system called The Wilson Method. As a successful TV Star and Communications Expert, Larry Wilson, shares his secrets to quality & clear communication. Every week a new episode takes the listener into another level of training where he/she can find success in business & relationships through better communication skills.

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    What Stephen King Teaches Us About Communication, Writing & Success -Part 1

    Great communication rarely happens on the first draft. In this episode of the How to Talk to Humans podcast, communication expert Larry Wilson explores the writing habits and success of bestselling author Stephen King to reveal powerful lessons about editing, refining, and improving your message. Whether you're writing a speech, preparing a presentation, selling an idea, or simply trying to communicate more effectively, Larry explains why rewriting, revising, and continuous improvement are essential to success. Discover how Stephen King's approach to writing can help you become a better communicator, build stronger connections, and achieve greater results in business and everyday life.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Fathers Day Special" Larry Wilson Shares Family Communication Story

    On this Special Episode, our Host Larry Wilson gets a little personal, and shares stories and information about his successful Psychoanalysis Father and how his style of communication made him a great doctor. Literally saving lives through quality listening skills. There is an example using a scene from the movie 'Saturday Night Fever"....so interesting!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    What "Rocky" Teaches Us About Communication | Larry Wilson's How to Talk to Humans Podcast

    What can the classic movie and book "Rocky" teach us about communication, relationships, and personal growth? In this episode of the How to Talk to Humans podcast, communication expert Larry Wilson explores the timeless lessons found in Rocky's journey from underdog to champion. Using stories, examples, and insights from the beloved film, Larry demonstrates how perseverance, authenticity, listening, empathy, and human connection can improve the way we communicate in business, public speaking, sales, leadership, and everyday life. Discover why the principles that made Rocky a champion can also help you become a more effective communicator and build stronger relationships with the people around you.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    How One Simple Question Can Improve Every Conversation

    In this insightful episode, we explore the power of a simple but meaningful question: “What do you need right now?”This conversation dives into how asking the right question can transform communication, strengthen relationships, and create deeper understanding—both personally and professionally.By focusing on awareness, listening, and intention, this episode highlights how effective communication isn’t just about what you say, but how well you understand others. The question itself becomes a tool for clarity, empathy, and connection.Whether in leadership, business, or everyday life, learning to ask better questions can lead to better outcomes.If you’re interested in communication skills, emotional intelligence, leadership, and personal growth, this episode offers practical insights you can apply immediately.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Why Clarity Beats Passion in Communication & Leadership

    In this thought-provoking episode, we explore a powerful idea: passion is not a substitute for clarity.While enthusiasm and energy can be inspiring, they don’t always lead to effective communication. This episode breaks down why clarity is essential—especially in leadership, business, and everyday conversations.Through real-world examples and practical insights, you’ll learn how unclear messaging can create confusion, while clear, focused communication builds understanding, trust, and results.Whether you’re leading a team, presenting ideas, or simply trying to be better understood, this episode offers valuable strategies to help you communicate with purpose and precision.If you’re interested in communication skills, leadership development, and personal growth, this episode delivers actionable advice you can use immediately.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Inside the Sitcom Writer’s Room | Anne Flett-Giordano Interview (Part 2)

    In Part 2 of our interview with acclaimed TV writer and producer Anne Flett-Giordano, we continue the conversation with deeper insights into the craft of sitcom writing and television comedy.Known for her work on Frasier and other successful shows, Anne shares more behind-the-scenes stories from the writer’s room, along with practical advice for aspiring writers. This episode explores how ideas evolve into scripts, how collaboration shapes comedy, and what it really takes to succeed in the fast-paced world of television.Anne also discusses the challenges and rewards of writing for established characters, maintaining comedic timing, and keeping stories fresh for audiences.If you’re interested in TV writing, sitcom structure, comedy development, and Hollywood storytelling, Part 2 delivers valuable knowledge and real-world experience from a seasoned professional.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Anne Flett-Giordano Interview: Inside Sitcom Writing & TV Comedy (Part 1)

    In this engaging episode, we sit down with acclaimed sitcom writer and producer Anne Flett-Giordano for an inside look at the world of television comedy.Best known for her work on hit shows like Frasier, Anne shares her journey into TV writing, along with valuable insights into how sitcoms are created, developed, and brought to life. From the writer’s room to the production process, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on what it takes to succeed in comedy television.In Part 1 of this interview, Anne discusses the creative process, the importance of collaboration, and the skills needed to write compelling, funny, and memorable content for television.If you’re interested in sitcom writing, TV production, comedy writing, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories, this episode is packed with insight, experience, and inspiration.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Phone Etiquette Tips: Communicate Better on Every Call

    In this practical episode of How to Talk to Humans, communications expert Larry Wilson breaks down the essentials of phone etiquette and how to communicate more effectively in every call.From tone of voice to active listening, Larry shares simple but powerful techniques that can instantly improve how you come across on the phone. Whether in business or personal conversations, the way you speak—and listen—can make all the difference.This episode explores how to build rapport, avoid common communication mistakes, and create more productive, positive interactions over the phone. With real-world advice and easy-to-apply strategies, you’ll learn how to sound more confident, clear, and engaging.If you’re looking to improve your communication skills, phone presence, and everyday conversations, this episode delivers practical tools you can start using right away.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "The Language of War" How Words Influence Thinking

    In this thought-provoking episode of How to Talk to Humans, we explore the powerful role language plays in shaping how we think, communicate, and understand conflict.Focusing on the “language of war,” this discussion reveals how specific words and phrases can influence perception, frame narratives, and impact the way people respond to situations. From everyday conversations to global events, the language we use carries more weight than we often realize.This episode breaks down how communication choices can either escalate or clarify a message, offering insight into how to become more aware, intentional, and effective when speaking with others.If you’re interested in communication skills, psychology of language, and how words influence behavior, this episode provides valuable tools for understanding and improving the way you connect with people.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Authentic Communication: The Key to Trust & Connection

    In this engaging episode of How to Talk to Humans, communications expert Larry Wilson explores the power of authenticity and why being genuine is essential for meaningful connection.Through real-world insights and practical examples, Larry explains how authentic communication builds trust, strengthens relationships, and improves the way we interact both personally and professionally. He highlights the difference between simply “saying the right thing” and truly connecting with others by being real, honest, and present.This episode dives into how authenticity impacts leadership, conversations, and everyday interactions—showing that people respond more to sincerity than perfection.If you’re interested in communication skills, leadership, personal development, and building stronger relationships, this episode offers valuable takeaways you can apply immediately.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Mindset Matters: Larry Wilson on Talent vs Technique (The Wilson Method)

    In this insightful episode of The Wilson Method, communications expert Larry Wilson explores the powerful role of mindset in personal and professional success.Focusing on the idea of talent vs. technique, Larry breaks down why skill development and consistent effort often matter more than natural ability. Drawing from real-world experience, he shares how communication, growth, and self-awareness all begin with the right mindset.The conversation also highlights the influential work of Carol Dweck, whose research on the growth mindset has helped reshape how people approach learning and achievement. Along the way, Larry shares practical advice—including wisdom inspired by actress Betty White—on staying open, adaptable, and committed to improvement.If you’re interested in communication skills, personal development, and mindset strategies, this episode offers valuable insights you can apply right away.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    From Addiction to Awareness: A New Way Forward

    On this episode, host Larry Wilson takes a thoughtful look at the challenges of addiction and the importance of personal growth. He explores the idea that resisting change isn’t natural—and that learning to accept, and even embrace change, can lead to a more positive and fulfilling life. With practical insight and real-world perspective, Larry shows how shifting your mindset can open the door to lasting transformation.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Being Prepared", Secret to a Successful Presentation/Speech/Debate; Even For Movie Stars!

    On this episode Larry Wilson there is a wonderful story about Jim Belushi and Arnold Schwarzenegger you are sure to enjoy that shows very clearly how important it is to always be prepared when speaking. He shares a couple stories to clearly point out the advantages of being prepared. Listen and learn the techniques to quality communication on this podcast.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

  14. 148

    How Our Phones Tie Us Down, "Getting FREE From ALWAYS Being Connected!"

    On this episode our Host Larry Wilson shares some important thoughts on how our lives seem to be tied down by our cell phones. He explains the value of taking charge and being able to NOT answer every call; to actually manage and control the communication around your life....setting boundaries.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Vocal Affect" - and the Building Blocks of Communication

    Larry Wilson, our Host, discusses the use of vocal affect by using example of the TV Show "Fraiser", and what happens when you watch a TV Show in a foreign language or is dubbed. In general, vocal affect can contribute to our symbiotic response to communication. One clear point made is that speaking slower and in a concise manner definitely improves the quality of communication and helps express an idea verbally.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Notting Hill" by Richard Curtis, Discussion on Screenwriting- American Writers vs British Writers

    On this episode, our host Larry Wilson delves into some of the differences and nuances of screen writing between American writers and British writers. Using the very successful writer Richard Curtis's "Notting Hill" as an example, Mr. Wilson breaks down the unique types of language utilized in screen writing. He also comments on Directors vs Writers vs Producers...all quite interesting! Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "What IS the Wilson Method??" Discussion and Examples Shared

    Today our Host Larry Wilson takes a casual conversation with his wife and decides that for her...and the audience, he will exp[lain what "The Wilson Method" actually is. He uses Las Vegas and Mark Twain's "Huck Finn" as storied examples of the importance of communication and how The Wilson Method works towards a goal valuable to both Business and Personal relationships.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Interview with Bob Stobener- Corporate Communications- Part 2

    On the episode our Host Larry Wilson re-interviews Marketing Specialist Bob Stobener a second time. Having a terrific interview a little over a year ago, they sit down again as Mr. Stobener has retired and he reflects on his past communication skills and how they were used, and as he continues to use them in retirement.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Facial Affect" Where to Notice and Benefits Of...Like Poker!

    Our Host Larry Wilson shares his thought on where to study and the benefits of understanding Facial Affects. From observing people at airports to the value of using Facial Affect during a Poker Game, all is explained on this episode. This tool "Understanding Facial Affect" can greatly benefit anyone in Business...Sales, inter-office communication, etc.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Self Effacing Language" or “Humility at Work: Lessons from Buffett and Hollywood”

    On this episode of How to Talk to Humans, host Larry Wilson explores the often-overlooked power of being self-effacing—and why it’s a true sign of strength. Through the story of Warren Buffett, Larry shows how humility played a key role in long-term success. He also shares a memorable behind-the-scenes story involving writer William Goldman and director Rob Reiner during the making of Stephen King’s Misery, revealing how self-effacement can resolve conflict and strengthen collaboration. Thoughtful, entertaining, and filled with practical lessons you can use right away.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Objective Reality" or “Inflation, Politics, and the Power of Words”

    In this episode, host Larry Wilson examines the power of language by breaking down how words are used—and often misused—in everyday life. He discusses how constant engagement with politics can become a distraction from meaningful living, and how language plays a role in shaping that distraction. Using examples from actor Gary Oldman and the loaded word “inflation,” Larry illustrates how words are not always what they seem, and how understanding their intent and context can change the way we interpret the world around us.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Transforming Language" or, The Rumpelstiltskin Effect

    In this episode, Larry Wilson explores the transformative power of language and how choosing the right words can change the outcome of a situation. By clearly naming and defining a problem, it often loses its grip and becomes easier to resolve. Larry illustrates this powerful concept through the classic story of Rumpelstiltskin, showing how language, understanding, and naming the issue can make even the most difficult problems disappear.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Pre-Framing A Message" The Coming Attractions of Communication

    In this episode, host Larry Wilson breaks down the importance of effective communication through the practice of “pre-framing” a message—setting context in advance so the listener knows where you’re headed. Using examples from author John D. MacDonald, Larry shows how book cover copy and reader comments help frame a story before it even begins. He also connects this idea to business communication, including sales conversations and meeting preparation, and even references speed-reading pioneer Evelyn Wood to reinforce how pre-framing improves understanding and engagement.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Communicating is Human"

    On this episode, host Larry Wilson explores why meaningful human communication is essential to our well-being. He discusses how the absence of real connection can both contribute to—and result from—mental health challenges. With thoughtful insights and engaging examples, Larry also draws on colorful Yiddish expressions to illustrate the power of language in human interaction and communication.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

  25. 137

    "Stage Fright" The Devil That Haunts Us All

    In this episode, host Larry Wilson breaks down practical, proven techniques to help anyone conquer the fear of public speaking. Drawing from his own Wilson Method, Larry shows how everyday people can move past anxiety and speak with confidence. He also reveals insider tips learned directly from an Academy Award–winning actor, making this episode a must-listen for anyone ready to overcome humanity’s number one fear.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Using Persuasive Communication Skills for Sales & More!

    Today Larry Wilson helps us all become better persuasive communicators. Whether for debate or just friendly conversation, being able to understand BOTH sides of a topic and to be able to be clear and persuasive towards your opinion means being prepared and to be empathetic to others opinions. He uses the "Art of War" as an example of these theories.Larry Wilson, has honed exceptional debating skills that he now shares on his podcast "How to Talk to Humans." Drawing from his extensive interactions, Larry emphasizes the importance of empathy and thorough preparation in debates. He believes that good debaters are persuasive because they understand both sides of an argument, anticipate objections, and craft compelling arguments through reverse engineering questions. This approach, which stresses preparation and empathy, has made Larry a respected figure in the realm of effective communication, helping individuals enhance their ability to persuade and shift perspectives.(00:01:22) Mastering the Wilson Method for Persuasive Communication(00:08:15) Persuasive Communication Through Empathetic Understanding(00:14:20) Empathetic Preparation for Persuasive Communication BattlesHosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.comTry Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.comHosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Active Listening to Enhance Gift Giving (Personal & Business) Holiday Special Part 2

    Special Holiday episodes Part 1 & 2, all about Gift giviung being enhanced by Active Listening. Great two part episode to improve your Personal and Business life.Larry Wilson of "The Wilson Method" shares some stories to help teach some important aspects of listening, and to use those listening skills in purchasing the perfect gifts for Personal or Business relationships.This episode launched early as NO EPISODE will be launched on Christmas Day.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Active Listening to Enhance Gift Giving (Personal & Business) Holiday Special Part 1

    Larry Wilson of "The Wilson Method" shares some stories to help teach some important aspects of listening, and to use those listening skills in purchasing the perfect gifts for Personal or Business relationships.This is part One, Part two follows immediately as there is no dropped episode on Christmas Day!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "How it All Began"... Hollywood's Communications Secret!

    Host Larry Wilson shares an explanation for the podcast. How quality and clarity in communication can benefit everyone for connecting in business to relationships, and in so many ways...find success! This episode explains the idea behind "The Wilson Method" and how this podcast will share ideas and lessons to improve your communication skills. As the podcast moves through episodes, many of the "The Wilson Method" secrets will be shared.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    “Say It Clearly: The Power of Simple Communication”

    This week, Larry Wilson dives into the culinary world and discusses the value in the Name of a business...in particular, Restaurants! He uses several examples of business names that fail and win in the communication game. Making sure the customers understand what you sell is so important. Anyone opening a small business...Listen to this episode!!Larry Wilson advocates for concise and direct communication, emphasizing the significance of eliminating unnecessary words to improve the clarity and effectiveness of the message. Drawing parallels from Jay Leno's approach to refining jokes, Wilson illustrates how a minimalist use of language can yield better outcomes such as increased engagement and stronger responses. His core belief in the power of succinct and clear communication is a theme that runs continually through his work, influencing his perspectives and teachings.(00:01:51) Enhancing Impact Through Concise Communication(00:14:16) The Power of Brevity in Communication(00:14:34) Optimizing Humor Through Word Removal StrategyHosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Transferring Knowledge" The Teacher in All of Us!

    This week, the host Larry Wilson, explains through stories about Warren Buffet and the Great Howard Hughes, the value of being able to engage with other humans in a way that allows for knowledge to be transferred. "Transferring Knowledge" speaks to how each of us has abilities we can share to help others, if we can just learn to share that information properly. Each if us has the capacity to teach others...if we focus and use solid communication skills.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "FOCUS" Hear The Advice That Can Change Your Life...

    Host and podcast creator, Larry Wilson, shares a story about actor Bill Paxton that offers sage advice. It is all about the "One Thing Rule" that helps you focus on whats valuable out of this world we live in. In all forms of communication, decision, and relationships...being focused makes all the difference.Be sure to listen, Learn , and Share!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "How to Listen" The Importance of Paying Attention

    Today, Larry Wilson shares some important ideas that will enhance your Personal and Business communications. On this episode he uses his background in entertainment to showcase the value of listening and engaging with other people. This is an important episode for how it can really change your success path.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Using a Scalpel Instead of a Hammer in Communications

    Our Host Larry Wilson shares a story about pulp fiction, dime novels, and the movies to illustrate the importance of nuance. Very strong lessons on Life through the art of movies, and as always, something to learn to enhance our communication skills and Life.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    How Some Use Passion to Avoid Clarity

    Our Host Larry Wilson shares the value of clarity of communication on this episode by pointing out that utilizing passion is NOT the answer. That often there are those who use passion to be deceitful, or to distract others because they have no clear communication path...usually just lies. Important lessons in a tight 12 minute podcast.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    The "Quentin Tarantino" Lesson on Editing Thyself

    On this Episode, Mr. Larry Wilson explains how we all often add unnecessary words to text, emails, letters, and in conversation. He uses a story about Director Quentin Tarantino as an example of the value of editing one-self. How to be concise when writing, so others sooner, and in a better way, understand your message.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Challenges & Benefits Of Change, Personal Growth

    On this episode, Host Larry Wilson dives into the challenges of addiction, and the value in growing as a person. Basically that not being able to change is not natural, and that not only accepting change; but grasping it in a positive way, is so much more beneficial to your life through change and personal growth.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    W.E.N.U.S., and How Vocabulary Matters!

    On this episode, our Host Larry Wilson uses examples like the movie "Endless Summer" and some early High School training to explain how vocabulary is so important. The "W.E.N.U.S." refrences termonology from the TV Show "Friends" and how some people and entities use anagrams and "Jargon" to leave others OUT of the conversation. In addition, Mr. Wilson touches on Business and explains the word "Fiduciary", and why it is important.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    How Does Magic Fool Us?

    On this episode, Larry Wilson shares some interesting aspects to how magic works. He digs into how the verbiage of magic, and how people perceptions of magic are controlled by the language used in entertainment like this. Larry has a way of explaining how both magic and his trainings are easy, and yet challenging for those who won't put in the work. One great example Larry shares involves the Zucker brothers and their popular movie "Airplane" that reached comedy success, and how actor Leslie Neilson made magic!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Don't Over Use Words- Be Concise!" Episode #121

    This week Larry Wilson, of "The Wilson Method", explains how we all often add unnecessary words to text, emails, letters, and in conversation. He uses a story about Director Quentin Tarantino as an example of the value of editing one-self. How to be concise when writing, so others sooner, and in a better way, understand your message. Great episode, Listen and Learn!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    More Hollywood Behind the Scenes; Stories of Agents & Producers #120

    Our Host Larry Wilson shares more stories from behind the scenes in Hollywood. Talking about Star Agent Rick Marcelli, and Producer Dick Clark, he is able to share wisdom and strategy found in Hollywood deal making. And acts like "David Copperfiled", "Sheilds & Yarnell", and "Jenny Jones" of TV fame. Always interesting, and often there is some thoughtful wisdom shared by Mr. Wilson.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Shark Tank" Larry Wilson Shares a Hollywood Story #119

    On this episode Larry Wilson shares a story about Barbara Cochran, one of the Stars of "Shark Tank" the TV show. There is, as always, great advice in the story he shares; but also it is entertaining as we hear about the back room aspects of Hollywood.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Co-Host R. Scott Edwards Ask Larry Wilson Communication Questions- Episode #118

    On this weeks episode, Co-Host R. Scott Edwards tries to get all of Larry Wilson's communication advantages and summarize them....does it work? Listen, find out, and maybe learn something.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Using Communication Skills to Gain Additional Customers- Episode #117

    On this episode Larry Wilson shares some insights on how using quality communication skills can enhance client retention and actually help garner more customers. The example shared is Mr. Wilson's experience in teaching Genius level University students to better utilize communication skills and strengthen the opportunities to share and learn more.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    How Quality Communication Instills "Confidence"- Episode #116

    On this episode Larry Wilson shares a great wisdom...using good language skills, communicating properly, and taking some control of your life...leads to "Confidence". And Confidence is the main result of this podcast lesson; what we can all do to enhance our positions in Life.Mr. Wilson refers to a study by Dr. Heinz Kohut, basically "We Believe What We Perceive"....thus, focus on strengths with Confidence!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    "Difference of Opinion" Larry Wilson's Answer to Confrontations - Episode #115

    On this episode Larry Wilson uses several examples of how quality communication skills can help avoid confrontations of all kinds. He uses's examples like how things have changed since the 60's to how some use music to soothe the savage beast...Ha! All fun and interesting on this week's podcast.Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    The "Gen-Z" Stare! Bad Communication Habits Turning Young People Into Zombies- Episode #114

    Have you noticed that if you ask someone under 25 a question, you get a dull-eyed stare?! Perhaps it is because the Gen-Z generation grew up with technology in their hands...no Human Communication ever needed...it is scary! They are the first generation in history that is "Fully Digital". Learn how this is effecting society by listening here...Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Quality Communication Through Storytelling...Part 2- Episode #113

    Larry Wilson completes his Two-Part podcast about the importance of Storytelling in quality communication. It value to business skills and sales is so important...Listen and learn why here!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Communication Through Stories...Part l - Episode #112

    On this episode Larry Wilson uses stories and movie plots to explain the value of communication though expressive stories. How be prepared and using stories to make sense of the Chaos in Life. Strong communication skills and storytelling are Quite valuable in business and sales....learn how here!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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    Elon Musk Goes Bankrupt?? Communication Skills Being Tested...Episode #111

    On this episode, Larry Wilson explains how Elon Musk how's weak communication skills that could cause his Financial Failure over time. Mr. Wilson explains his thinking and shares alternative lessons. Being a Genius and Rich doesn't necessarily lead to quality communication. Musk as a "Disruptor"!Hosted by Larry WilsonProduced by: Verbal Ninja ProductionsProducer: R. Scott EdwardsSponsored by: The Wilson Method**Check out NEW upgraded website with FREE offer!!Visit: https://theWilsonMethod.com Try Larry's "5 Day Challenge" via his web site.Link: TheWilsonMethod.com 

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Larry Wilson is an Emmy nominated performer, producer, writer, and 2017 Comedy Magician of the Year, who synthesized his long history in show business into a powerful training system called The Wilson Method. As a successful TV Star and Communications Expert, Larry Wilson, shares his secrets to quality & clear communication. Every week a new episode takes the listener into another level of training where he/she can find success in business & relationships through better communication skills.

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