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How To Talk To HumansAuthentic Communication: The Key to Trust & ConnectionIn 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 respon...
2026-04-2320 minHow To Talk To HumansMindset 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...
2026-04-1615 minHow To Talk To HumansFrom Addiction to Awareness: A New Way ForwardOn 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 webs...
2026-04-0921 minHow To Talk To Humans"Notting Hill" by Richard Curtis, Discussion on Screenwriting- American Writers vs British WritersOn 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
2026-03-1221 minHow To Talk To Humans"What IS the Wilson Method??" Discussion and Examples SharedToday 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 ...
2026-03-0522 minHow To Talk To Humans"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...
2026-02-1220 minHow To Talk To Humans"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 Producti...
2026-02-0523 minHow To Talk To Humans"Transforming Language" or, The Rumpelstiltskin EffectIn 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...
2026-01-2913 minHow To Talk To Humans"Pre-Framing A Message" The Coming Attractions of CommunicationIn 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: Verb...
2026-01-2218 minHow To Talk To Humans"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://theW...
2026-01-1526 minHow To Talk To Humans"Stage Fright" The Devil That Haunts Us AllIn 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 upgr...
2026-01-0818 minHow To Talk To HumansUsing 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...
2026-01-0118 minHow To Talk To HumansActive Listening to Enhance Gift Giving (Personal & Business) Holiday Special Part 2Special 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
2025-12-1925 minHow To Talk To HumansActive Listening to Enhance Gift Giving (Personal & Business) Holiday Special Part 1Larry 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 L...
2025-12-1820 minHow To Talk To Humans"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 o...
2025-12-1115 minHow To Talk To Humans“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...
2025-12-0417 minHow To Talk To HumansW.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 Edwards
2025-10-0925 minHow To Talk To HumansHow 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...
2025-10-0223 minHow To Talk To Humans"Don't Over Use Words- Be Concise!" Episode #121This 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...
2025-09-2518 minHow To Talk To HumansMore Hollywood Behind the Scenes; Stories of Agents & Producers #120Our 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
2025-09-1815 minHow To Talk To Humans"Shark Tank" Larry Wilson Shares a Hollywood Story #119On 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 C...
2025-09-1125 minHow To Talk To HumansCo-Host R. Scott Edwards Ask Larry Wilson Communication Questions- Episode #118On 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
2025-09-0428 minHow To Talk To HumansUsing Communication Skills to Gain Additional Customers- Episode #117On 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
2025-08-2822 minHow To Talk To HumansHow Quality Communication Instills "Confidence"- Episode #116On 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...
2025-08-2121 minHow To Talk To Humans"Difference of Opinion" Larry Wilson's Answer to Confrontations - Episode #115On 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 D...
2025-08-1422 minHow To Talk To HumansElon Musk Goes Bankrupt?? Communication Skills Being Tested...Episode #111On 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 w...
2025-07-1731 minHow To Talk To HumansFilm Review "Companion", Relationships Real & Unreal - #107In the film 'Companion,' relationships are intricately explored through the lens of emotional control and the aversion to vulnerability, presenting a fascinating topic to dissect. Larry Wilson, in his review, delves into this portrayal, emphasizing how the characters' yearning for relationships devoid of rejection and with predetermined emotions challenges the essence of authentic human connections. His perspective is shaped by a concern for the younger generation's fear of emotional exposure, as he questions the value of a relationship that shuns rejection and unpredictability—essential elements that foster growth and depth. Wilson views 'Companion' as a...
2025-06-1917 minHow To Talk To Humans"Case Study of R. Scott Edwards" Learning & Utilizing Wilson Method - #106Larry Wilson is a seasoned communication expert with over a decade of experience in corporate settings, where he has honed his ability to effectively convey messages across various professional contexts. Larry Wilson applies his extensive knowledge to real-world situations, leading workshops that empower others to enhance their own communication skills. He is a strong advocate for the crucial role of clear communication, emphasizing its importance in establishing successful relationships and achieving professional success. Wilson believes that mastering communication, through active listening and empathy, is essential in building stronger connections and fostering positive interactions, ultimately impacting personal and...
2025-06-1229 minHow To Talk To Humans"Ai and Unintended Consequences" - #105Larry Wilson, a veteran of show business with a rich 40-year career working alongside prominent celebrities, has channeled his expertise in communication into a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the unintended consequences of technology. With a focus on the dehumanizing effects of artificial intelligence, Wilson advocates for the Wilson Method, which underscores the necessity of authentic human connection in a world increasingly dominated by automation. He foresees a future where the unchecked advancement of technology could lead to a revolt against machines, due to their unforeseen negative impacts. Critiquing tech leaders like Bill Gates for...
2025-06-0523 minHow To Talk To Humans"Story Telling" The Art of Business Communication - Part 2 #104Larry Wilson, a veteran in the film industry with four decades of experience, is renowned for his expertise in storytelling structure, particularly within the realm of movies. Through his innovative Wilson Method, he equips storytellers with the tools to communicate clearly and effectively, highlighting the importance of genuine emotions and personal narratives over superficial storytelling techniques. Larry draws inspiration from cinematic legends like Orson Welles, advocating for the power of a well-crafted conclusion to leave a lasting impact on audiences. He believes that storytelling is an intrinsic part of human nature, offering order to life's...
2025-05-2921 minHow To Talk To Humans"Story Telling" The Art of Business Communication - Part 1 #103Larry Wilson, with his extensive 40-year background in show business, has become a leading advocate for the role of storytelling in the corporate world. Drawing from his experiences alongside renowned celebrities, Wilson champions storytelling as an essential tool for forging deep connections with audiences, a viewpoint that is central to his Wilson Method program. Inspired by thought leaders like Seth Godin, he asserts that in today's evolving business landscape, the narratives a company shares can be more influential than the products it offers. Through his podcast, "How to Talk to Humans," and his VIP group...
2025-05-2215 minHow To Talk To Humans"Connecting With Customers", The Brooklyn "V's" Story #102Communication skills serve as the foundation of successful interactions, enabling individuals to convey ideas effectively and build meaningful relationships. Larry Wilson, with a distinguished career spanning over 40 years in show business, offers a unique perspective on the pivotal role communication plays in personal and professional success. Through his podcast, "How to Talk to Humans," Wilson shares his insights and techniques, grounded in his extensive experience, to help others enhance their communication abilities. He strongly believes that mastering these skills can lead to tangible benefits, such as securing better job opportunities and fostering deeper connections. By recounting personal...
2025-05-1518 minHow To Talk To HumansPolitics & Communication...from "Hannibal Lecter to Memory Palace" #101Larry Wilson, of "The Wilson Method & Professional Entertainer" shares Improving communication skills is crucial for personal and professional success, as it enables individuals to convey their messages effectively and engage with others meaningfully. Larry Wilson, with his extensive 40-year background in show business, brings a unique perspective to this topic, highlighting the power of clear and persuasive communication. Through his Wilson Method: Living in 3D, Wilson emphasizes simplicity over complexity, focusing on determining goals, defining transmission means, and deploying appropriate techniques. He believes that authentic connections, achieved through calm and confident delivery, are key to resonating with...
2025-05-0826 minHow To Talk To HumansLarry Wilson Podcast RevivalOn this short "Special" podcast, our Host Larry Wilson explains why the gap in episodes and how he hopes to re-ignite your interest in Quality Communication with Humans via some new episodes.Stay tuned as each week another new episode will drop....Listen, Learn, and Share!It is all about 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
2025-05-0706 minHow To Talk To HumansHow "The Wilson Method" Differs from Other Training #99Larry Wilson, a seasoned expert in communication skills improvement, draws on his 40 years of experience in show business to offer practical tools and strategies for enhancing communication. Through his immersive two-day boot camps, limited to just 10 participants, Wilson ensures personalized attention and immediate results by simplifying complex methods into clear, actionable steps. He underscores the importance of continuous practice and gradual enhancement of communication skills, believing this approach can lead to extraordinary and previously unattainable achievements in both personal and professional realms. His Wilson Method, distinguished by its practicality and origin in real-world experiences, empowers individuals to integrate effective...
2024-12-1914 minHow To Talk To Humans"Why Is Language Changing?" #98Larry Wilson, a seasoned veteran of the show business world, has carved a niche in examining the intricate ties between language and power through his work, notably as the host of the podcast "How to Talk to Humans." He believes that language is a potent tool that can be wielded to manipulate and influence people, drawing attention to both intentional and organic evolutions of English as it adapts to cultural and societal shifts. Frequently referencing George Orwell's "1984," Wilson warns of the potential dangers inherent in the manipulation of language, underscoring its capacity to shape thoughts and societal structures. By...
2024-12-1223 minHow To Talk To Humans"Choosing The Perfect Gift" Holiday Special! #97Larry Wilson, a seasoned expert with four decades in show business, brings unique insights into the art of communication, which he applies to the nuanced realm of gift-giving etiquette. Drawing from his experiences with high-profile celebrities, Wilson believes that gift-giving should be thoughtful and personalized, prioritizing the recipient's preferences over the giver's. He emphasizes how truly listening and understanding the person you are gifting can transform an inexpensive, sentimental gift into a profoundly impactful gesture, critiquing societal pressures and commercials that prioritize extravagance over genuine thoughtfulness. Through his teachings, Larry Wilson reveals how a well-chosen gift, rooted in basic...
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