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Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilThe Lie We Live With: A Story About Being Deceived… and Being the DeceiverWhat happens when we realize that deception isn’t always about lies—and that even the most honest people can play both roles: deceived and deceiver? In this episode of Let’s Talk About It, Dr. Sherry Stancil unpacks a powerful question sparked by one student’s comment: “Is it possible for someone to go through life without ever being deceived—or deceiving someone else?” 2025-04-1203 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilUsing the T.O.P.I.C. Method to generate speech ideas 2025-03-1104 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilThe Art of Outlining Outlining—it’s a lost art, but it doesn’t have to be. In today’s episode of Let’s Talk About It, we’re bringing back the Simple Three-Point Outline—a no-stress way to organize your thoughts before speaking or writing. Whether you’re prepping for a speech, drafting an email, or tackling a tough conversation, this quick method will keep you clear, focused, and on track. Let’s talk about it! 2025-03-1102 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilRebrand or Refine? When "communication" shifts, should you?Listen… let’s be real. When the new guy arrives on the block—loud, flashy, talking about the latest trends—it’s tempting to think, "Maybe I should switch things up too." But here’s the truth: constantly rebranding yourself, chasing every industry shift, and running after trends? That’s not a strategy—that’s a treadmill.In this episode, we debunk the myth that every shiny new trend isn’t meant for you. Just because it’s trending doesn’t mean it’s your lane! Let’s talk about when to pivot, when to polish, and why mastering your niche is...2025-02-1603 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilWhen Personal and Professional Relationships Come to an EndThis episode of Let’s Talk About It explores the quiet unraveling of relationships—whether romantic, platonic, or professional. We often think of endings as sudden or dramatic, but that is not always the case. In this episode, we break down the subtle signs that a relationship is fading, the emotional shifts that signal disconnection, and how to recognize when it’s time to let go 2025-02-1507 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil✈️ A Single Miscommunication Can Cost LivesIn today's episode of Let’s Talk About It, we’re breaking down how communication barriers played a critical role in the tragic American Airlines crash. Using the Shannon-Weaver Model of Communication, we’ll analyze how breakdowns in messaging, noise, and feedback contributed to the disaster—and what lessons we can take from it.2025-02-0505 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilThe Unspoken Reality of Code-SwitchingIn this episode of Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast, Dr. Stancil explores the complex and often unspoken reality of code-switching—the way we adjust our speech, tone, or language to fit different social and professional settings. Through a powerful student story, she unpacks why people feel the need to code-switch, the impact it has on identity and communication, and how we can navigate it in a way that feels both authentic and strategic. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on adaptation, belonging, and the fine line between survival and self-expression.2025-02-0305 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilThe Toxic Side of "Moving in Silence"In this episode of Let’s Talk About It, we challenge the popular advice to "move in silence" and explore why this mindset can be toxic, especially in group dynamics. From deflecting attention to sabotaging support, we uncover how discouraging transparency often stems from personal insecurities and can harm collaboration and trust.Through real-world examples and thoughtful insights, we’ll discuss the importance of celebrating achievements, fostering openness, and building environments where everyone can thrive together. Tune in as we unpack the hidden downsides of “moving in silence” and share actionable tips for creating healthier, more collaborative spaces. 2025-01-2703 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilQuiet Leadership: The Power of IntrovertsIn this episode of Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast, Dr. Sherry Stancil shares a personal story about a reserved yet highly skilled medical doctor whose quiet style left her reflecting on a powerful question: Can introverts make good leaders? Spoiler alert: Absolutely. Tune in as Dr. Stancil explores the unique strengths introverted leaders bring to the table, the challenges they may face, and practical tips for honing their leadership skills while staying true to their authentic selves. Whether you’re an introvert or know one, this episode will leave you inspired to see leadership in a whol...2025-01-2605 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilWhat Makes a Competent Communicator?Every semester in her Interpersonal Communication class, Dr. Stancil starts with one fundamental question: What defines a competent communicator? In this segment, she shares her perspective through the lens of a real-life case study featuring a dynamic corporate leader. Stick around as Dr. Stancil breaks down the six essential qualities of a competent communicator and offers insights you can apply to your own interactions. 2025-01-2603 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilTalk, Don't Text!Have you ever felt like the art of speaking has taken a backseat to endless scrolling and texting? It’s easy to think our devices are ruining communication, but here’s a twist: what if they’re actually holding the key to improving your verbal skills? In this episode, we’ll explore how texting has replaced talking—and why it’s time to bring the spoken word back into our relationships. Stick around for a quick challenge at the end: turn your next text message into a meaningful verbal conversation!2025-01-2602 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilEscalation vs. De-escalation: The Power of Letting GoIn this short yet impactful episode, we reflect on a real-life moment of tension on Madison Boulevard's rush-hour chaos and uncover the simple but powerful choice that defused the situation: de-escalation. Learn how stepping back, staying calm, and choosing peace over conflict can transform heated encounters—not just in traffic but in everyday life. Whether you're facing road rage, workplace challenges, or personal disagreements, this story-driven lesson will inspire you to value your peace and master the art of letting go.2025-01-2603 min

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry Stancil

Let’s Talk About It: The Communication Podcast with Dr. Sherry StancilHandling Difficult Conversations with ConfidenceDifficult conversations are never easy, but they’re often necessary for growth and understanding. In this episode of Let’s Talk About It, we explore practical strategies for approaching tough talks with confidence and compassion. Learn how to prepare effectively, lead with empathy, and use clear, constructive language to turn uncomfortable moments into meaningful dialogue. Whether it’s at work, in relationships, or beyond, these tips will help you navigate challenging conversations with ease.2025-01-2602 min