Welcome to CivilTalk , the podcast where we delve into the importance of civility and social-emotional learning in today's world. Join us as we explore practical strategies, insightful discussions, and expert interviews that help navigate the complexities of modern social interactions. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or simply passionate about fostering a more empathetic and respectful society, CivilTalk provides valuable tools and perspectives to inspire positive change in your everyday life. Tune in and be part of the conversation on building a more civil and emotionally intelligent world.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to CivilTalk, the podcast where we delve into the importance of civility and social-emotional learning in today's world. Join us as we explore practical strategies, insightful discussions, and expert interviews that help navigate the complexities of modern social interactions.
Recent episodes include "The Gap Between What You Say and What They Hear: Speaking to Influence with Dr. Laura Sicola" (4 October 2026, 65 minutes), "Think Like a Negotiator: Power, Influence & Self-Advocacy w/ Expert Negotiator Susie Tomenchok" (23 September 2026, 60 minutes), and "The Communication Habits That Define Great Leaders with Dr. Alexa Chilcutt" (13 September 2026, 58 minutes).
CivilTalk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 49 episodes.
Booking probability for CivilTalk is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CivilTalk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CivilTalk's contact route on record: verified email.
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CivilTalk is an education podcast with 49 episodes published.
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Episode #49
What makes someone sound credible, confident, and worth listening to? And why can the message we think we’re sending be completely different from the one someone else receives? In this episode of CivilTalk, Dr. Laura...
Episode #48
Negotiation isn’t just what happens over a contract or across a boardroom table. It’s happening when you ask for a raise, push back on an idea, navigate workplace politics, set a boundary, advocate for yourself, or...
What makes someone a strong communicator - and how much of leadership comes down to the way we show up in conversation? In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alexa Chilcutt, an expert in...
What does it actually mean to connect with another person, and why does it seem to come so naturally in some relationships and feel nearly impossible in others? In this episode of CivilTalk , we sit down with Dr. Carole...
What does it take to rebuild trust, strengthen communities, and move forward in a world that often feels divided? In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with Rich Harwood — founder and president of The...
Episode #43
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast , we speak with Cheryl Strauss Einhorn - decision scientist, founder and CEO of Decisive, educator at Cornell and Columbia, and author of Problem Solved , Problem Solver , and...
Episode #42
In this episode of CivilTalk , Topacio Althaus sits down with strategist, mediator, and leadership advisor Jason Craige Harris for a wide-ranging conversation about alignment, integrity, and the work of repairing...
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, Topacio Althaus sits down with Sabina Nawaz — leadership coach, keynote speaker, and former Microsoft executive — to explore how pressure and power quietly shape behavior at the...
Episode #40
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with leadership expert, bestselling author, and podcast host Mike Robbins for a thoughtful conversation about trust, authenticity, and the human dynamics that shape...
Episode #39
Today on the CivilTalk Podcast, we are joined by the incredible Erica Keswin : a workplace strategist who has spent more than two decades helping organizations around the world build cultures rooted in connection...
Episode #38
Between family arguments, online outrage, and political hostility, many people feel like civil dialogue is slipping away. Marianne Viray believes we can bring it back. In this episode, we speak with the Executive...
What if laughter isn’t just entertainment, but medicine for the mind, body, and culture? In this episode of The CivilTalk Podcast , host Topacio Althaus sits down with Craig Shoemaker — Emmy-winning comedian, TEDx...
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Jessica Hoffmann , Assistant Professor at the Yale Child Study Center and Director of Research at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. Jessica leads...
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with Bea Boccalandro , author of Do Good at Work and a leading voice on workplace purpose. Bea has spent decades helping companies and individuals discover how...
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, host we sit down with Mike Veny — award-winning mental health speaker, drummer, author, and CEO of Lovely Refinement. Determined to overcome a lifetime of severe mental health...
Episode #33
What happens when people don’t feel they matter? Burnout, disconnection, and disengagement. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Zach Mercurio — author of The Power of Mattering — joins the CivilTalk Podcast to discuss...
In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast , we sit down with Dr. Vanessa Druskat—award-winning researcher, professor, and the pioneering mind behind the Team Emotional Intelligence (Team EI) model. With over three...
Episode #31
In this special behind-the-scenes episode, we sit down with the engineers who helped bring CivilTalk to life: Mike Castor, Nick Nartaro, and Mike Fara. Together, we explore how the platform was intentionally designed to...
What if creativity—not constant hustle—was the key to better leadership, stronger teams, and sustainable growth? In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast , we sit down with Natalie Nixon, PhD —award-winning author...
What makes someone truly perform under pressure? And why do some people thrive in chaos while others break? In this episode of CivilTalk Podcast , we sit down with Rich Diviney—retired Navy SEAL commander, bestselling...
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communication guru, executive coach, author of Speaking to Influence, Vocal Impact Productions
executive coach and negotiation expert
Executive Communication and Public Speaking Expert, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
expert in leadership development and interpersonal dynamics, Stanford Graduate School of Business
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