Episodes

Feb. 2, 2026

53: Communicating Ethically

In this episode of Master Communicator, host David Tyler discusses the importance of ethical communication in leadership. Tyler emphasizes maintaining integrity, transparency, and trust in communication and offers strategies ...
Jan. 26, 2026

52: Networking and Relationship Building

In this episode of the Master Communicator, host David Tyler discusses the crucial role of networking and relationship building in achieving professional success. Listeners will learn how to make a strong first impression, nu...
Jan. 19, 2026

51: Managing Media Relations

In this episode of 'Master Communicator,' host David Tyler draws upon his 35 years of experience in TV and radio to guide listeners on managing media relations effectively. Topics covered include preparing for media interacti...
Jan. 12, 2026

50: The Power of Emotional Intelligence

In this episode of the Master Communicator, host David Tyler delves into the critical role of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in effective leadership. The show highlights the importance of self-awareness, empathy, and social skil...
Dec. 8, 2025

49: Inclusive Leadership Communication

In this episode of 'The Master Communicator,' host David Tyler explores the essential skill of inclusive leadership. He explains the importance of inclusive communication in fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and colla...
Dec. 1, 2025

48: Communicating With Confidence

In this episode of the Master Communicator, host and coach David Tyler explores how confidence can transform your leadership and communication skills. Confidence isn't innate; it's a skill that can be developed through prepar...
Nov. 24, 2025

47: Using Storytelling in Business

In this episode of the Master Communicator, hosted by David Tyler, the focus is on using storytelling as a powerful communication tool for leaders. David explores how storytelling can be used to engage, inspire, and influence...
Nov. 17, 2025

46: Constructive Feedback

In this episode of “The Master Communicator,” host David Tyler dives into the essential skill of giving and receiving constructive feedback. Feedback is a powerful tool for both personal and organizational growth, but it can ...
Nov. 10, 2025

45: The Role of Nonverbal Communication

In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler explores the powerful impact of nonverbal communication. From body language to facial expressions, nonverbal cues can speak louder than words, significantly influ...
Nov. 3, 2025

44: Leading Through Change

When the sh*t hits the fan at the office, what are you going to do as a leader? In this episode, David Tyler tackles the essential topic of leading through change. David explains how strong communication skills are vital for ...
Oct. 27, 2025

43: Cultural Intelligence in Communication

In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler explores the crucial skill of cultural intelligence (CQ) in communication. Cultural intelligence is the ability to communicate effectively across diverse cultural...
Oct. 20, 2025

42: Managing Communication Overload

Introduction: In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler addresses the challenge of managing communication overload—a common issue in today’s fast-paced business environment. He explores strategies for han...
Sept. 29, 2025

41: Active Listening Skills

In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler explores the foundational leadership skill of active listening. Active listening goes beyond hearing words; it’s about truly understanding and engaging with the s...
Sept. 22, 2025

40: Strategic Communication Planning

Introduction: In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler dives into the critical topic of strategic communication planning. He explains how to create a cohesive messaging strategy that aligns with your org...
Sept. 15, 2025

39: Enhancing Executive Presence

Description In this episode of "The Master Communicator," host David Tyler explores the crucial topic of enhancing executive presence. He defines executive presence as the blend of confidence, gravitas, and communication skil...
Sept. 8, 2025

38: The Art of Persuasion

Description Persuasion has gotten a bad rap over the years, probably not thanks to used car salespeople and hypnotists. However, ethical persuasion is an art we need to perfect as leaders. In this episode of "The Master Commu...
Sept. 1, 2025

37: Mastering Virtual Presentations

Description In this episode of "The Master Communicator," David Tyler explores the increasingly relevant topic of mastering virtual presentations. He shares tips for engaging and persuading remote audiences, covering everythi...
Aug. 25, 2025

36: Navigating Difficult Conversations

Introduction: George Clooney had it down to an art in the movie Up in the Air (2009). But that was a movie, and this is real life. Knowing how to navigate difficult conversations is a vital skill for a leader. Tact and empath...
Aug. 18, 2025

35: Building A Leadership Narrative

Introduction: Ever wonder why some leaders inspire unwavering loyalty and trust? Imagine having that kind of motivated team around you. It’s possible if you’re ready to do a bit of work on your leadership narrative. Crafting ...
Aug. 11, 2025

34: Effective Crisis Communication

Description In the fall of 1982, an unseen terror gripped the Chicago area as a seemingly innocuous over-the-counter medication turned deadly. Unbeknownst to the victims, Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules had been laced with le...
July 14, 2025

BONUS: Stacey Chazin

In this bonus episode of 'The Master Communicator,' David Tyler discusses how introverted leaders can effectively communicate and lead without conforming to extroverted norms. He is joined by Stacey Chazen, a leadership coach...
July 7, 2025

33: Communication That Builds Leadership Credibility

In this episode of the Master Communicator, host David Tyler discusses the crucial communication strategies for new leaders in their first 90 days. Emphasizing the importance of building trust and credibility, Tyler provides ...
June 23, 2025

32: Reading The Virtual Room

In this episode of 'The Master Communicator,' David Tyler explores how digital body language shapes remote communication. He discusses the challenges of interpreting non-verbal cues in a virtual world— from deciphering Slack ...
June 16, 2025

31: Speaking Up in High-Stakes Meetings

In this episode of the Master Communicator, David Tyler guides listeners on how to navigate high-stakes meetings with confidence and clarity. He addresses common fears and offers practical advice on preparation, timing, and s...