Jul 1, 202530 minS3
Summary We live in an age of unprecedented communication tools, yet misunderstandings and conflicts online seem more common than ever. In this episode, we learn from Professor Andrew Brodsky, a management professor at...
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How to Help
Hosted by Aaron Miller · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Every single day, you do something to help other people. It might be at home, at work, in your neighborhood, or even for total strangers. And you might not think much of it. Helping is just part of who you are.I'm Aaron Miller, a professor of social innovation, nonprofits, and business ethics at Brigham Young University. I'm fascinated by how all of us can be better helpers. And so I started this podcast and it's called How to Help.Each episode, I talk with fascinating people who can teach us about helping others, whether it's through their research, experience, or example. I love every conversation and I'm confident that you'll enjoy them, too.How to Help is for everyone who wants a life and career with more meaning, integrity, and impact on the world and on the people around them.
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What is How to Help about?
Every single day, you do something to help other people. It might be at home, at work, in your neighborhood, or even for total strangers. And you might not think much of it. Helping is just part of who you are.I'm Aaron Miller, a professor of social innovation, nonprofits, and business ethics at Brigham Young University.
Who hosts How to Help?
How to Help is hosted by Aaron Miller. The show has published 30 episodes to date.
What has How to Help covered recently?
Recent episodes include "How to Be a Person Online • Prof. Andrew Brodsky, author of PING." (1 July 2025, 30 minutes), "A World without Hunger • Rebecca Middleton, Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer, World Food Program USA" (24 June 2025, 30 minutes), and "Disagreement and the Common Good • Judge Thomas Griffith, DC Circuit Court" (10 June 2025, 30 minutes).
How often does How to Help publish?
How to Help publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 30 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on How to Help?
Booking probability for How to Help is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. How to Help requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. How to Help's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch How to Help?
The strongest fits for How to Help are Advocacy & Social Causes. How to Help has an education audience.
About the host
Aaron Miller hosts How to Help, an education podcast with 30 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jun 24, 202530 minS3Summary Globally, hundreds of millions of people experience hunger, and the majority of those are found in armed conflict zones like Sudan, Yemen, and Gaza. A problem this size can make us feel powerless, but there are...
Jun 10, 202530 minS3Summary What if disagreement could actually unite us? Judge Thomas Griffith, former DC Circuit Court judge, joins us to explore the Constitution’s genius: its embrace of disagreement as a path to the common good. Judge...
May 27, 202530 minS3Summary Domestic violence affects millions, yet most people don’t know how to help when someone they care about is being abused. Deborah Tucker has spent over five decades fighting to end violence against women, from...
May 20, 202530 minS3Summary In part two of our conversation with Professor Chad Ford, we take a deeper look at what it means to be a professional peacemaker. Chad shares the realities of mediation work—the challenges, the setbacks, and the...
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Peacemaking • Prof. Chad Ford
May 13, 202530 minS3Summary Why do we struggle to make peace, even when it's what we want most? Professor Chad Ford joins us to explore the roots of conflict and the power of “dangerous love,” a courageous, empathetic approach to healing...
May 6, 202530 minS3Summary In the wake of unimaginable tragedy, how does a community find its way forward—and what can we learn from their resilience? In this episode, we sit down with Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, who survived the deadliest...
How to Help
Trailer - Season 3 coming soon!
Apr 23, 20251 minS3Season 3 of How to Help is coming soon! This season will focus on how to help in conflict. Here's the list of upcoming guests and topics: Rabbi Jeffrey Myers on recovering from tragedy Prof. Chad Ford on personal and...
Feb 27, 202349 minS2Summary We're bombarded daily with news about groundbreaking science or shiny new technologies. More than ever, we have to rely on the explainers who can help us understand why and how these achievements actually...
Jan 30, 202352 minS2Summary How easily could you prove that you are, indeed, you? For most of you, it would be no sweat. In fact, you've probably done it hundreds of times. As a result, you can do things like get a bank account, rent a...
Nov 28, 202252 minS2Summary What would you do with $800,000 that came with no strings attached? This actually happens to about two dozen MacArthur Fellows every year. Or better yet, a grant of $100 million, like MacArthur gave away in its...
Oct 31, 202259 minS2Summary No matter what political ideology we have, we all agree that we deserve ethical government. But, trust in government in the US and around the world is at historic lows. Much of this falling trust comes from...
Sep 28, 202256 minS2Summary Over 5 million people in the US live with paralysis, caused by injury, stroke, or disease. Recovery is incredibly hard because nerve damage is difficult and sometimes impossible to heal. Moreover, our medical...
Aug 30, 202250 minS2Summary What does it look like when a company has a purpose beyond profit? Rather than focusing on merely making money, Otter Products—the world's leading maker of mobile device protection—has a higher purpose: "We grow...
Jul 25, 202259 minS2Summary For over 20 years, Dr. Naa and her husband Eddie have led efforts to care for people with HIV and AIDS in Ghana. During that time, their clinic has treated more than 15,000 patients and their foundation has...
Jun 13, 202252 minS2Summary Everyone needs and deserves a home. It’s our place to be safe, healthy, and loved. In this episode, we’ll learn from Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International and author of the book, Our...
- Jan 17, 202233 minS1
Summary On January 4 , Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and CEO of the blood testing company Theranos, was found guilty of defrauding her investors. Listen to Tyler Shultz—one of the principle whistleblowers—reflect on the...
Episode #12
Humility • Prof. Brad Owens
Jul 12, 202151 minS1Summary If you want to improve yourself and could choose only one trait to begin, you should start with humility. It's called the "mother of all virtues" because it opens the door to all kinds of personal development...
Episode #11
History of Innovation • Dr. Anton Howes
Jul 5, 202142 minS1Summary We are surrounded by the fruits of human creativity and innovation. This capacity to improve our world has done immeasurable good. But where does innovation come from and how do we get more of it? Looking back...
Episode #10
Impact Investing • Geoff Woolley
Jun 28, 202150 minS1Summary: How do we get more money for those who need it? Charity only accounts for less than 1% of all the money globally, and has stayed consistently flat over time. We need more ways to help people prosper. Impact...
Recent guests
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Andrew Brodsky
author of PING: The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication, McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin
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Chad Ford
Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Utah State University, peacebuilding department
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David Pogue
CBS News Sunday Morning correspondent, CBS News
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Jonathan Reckford
CEO, Habitat for Humanity International
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