Alan Weiss

Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

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Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® is a weekly broadcast from “The Rock Star of Consulting,” Alan Weiss, who holds forth with his best (and often most contrarian) ideas about society, culture, business, and personal growth. His 60+ books in 12 languages, and his travels to, and work in, 50 countries contribute to a fascinating and often belief-challenging 20 minutes that might just change your next 20 years.

Author

Alan Weiss

Category

Society

Podcast website

alanweiss.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 132: Risk/Reward 21.04.2020

How to determine the odds of success and the important nature of your attitude.

Episode 131: The Objectification of Women 15.04.2020

Straddling the third rail to raise points about hypocrisy in some choices.

Episode 130: The Invasion of the Grievance Monsters 08.04.2020

Wherein everyone demands everyone else's attention for every minor inconvenience, ending civilization as we know it.

Episode 129: They Shot The Bolt 01.04.2020

An independent view of why the Democrats just may be out of ammunition.

Episode 128: How Can You Help Others? 24.03.2020

Discussing how we can be of comprehensive help in these times and all times.

Episode 127: Super Bore 18.03.2020

Why the Super Bowl has become an almost mindless ritual despite the quality of play on the field.

Episode 126: Coronavirus 11.03.2020

Why are we afraid of an illness that won't harm most of us but not of an illness that will kill 70,000 of us in the US alone annually?

Episode 125: Cobwebs in the Constitution 04.03.2020

How a legislature full of multi-term attorneys is killing us and why we should send them out to harvest crops.

Episode 124: Unassertiveness 26.02.2020

Why we back up instead of move forward and what it means to have the courage of your talent.

Episode 123: Life and Death Struggle 19.02.2020

How the news media and reporters distort fact for drama, trying to make the mundane magnificent.

Episode 122: Skate to Where the Puck Will Be 12.02.2020

Why Wayne Gretzky had it right and and the rest of us keep saying, "What the puck?"

Episode 121: Inexplicable Errors 05.02.2020

Why lies and fabrications stick to our histories like glue, and why we provide the glue.

Episode 120: What Criminal Designed the Prisons? 29.01.2020

Our prisons would reflect a depraved society to anyone coming from another world and wondering how we can treat people this way.

Episode 119: Critics 16.01.2020

Why they're important some of the time only, and the worst, most dangerous critic of all.

Episode 118: Why We Believe 14.01.2020

Sometimes it's hard to believe what we choose to believe, and here's why.

Episode 117: Limited Responses 08.01.2020

Why it's negligent not to be ready for the most common responses.

Episode 116: Financial CYA 31.12.2019

How banks disregard the customer and why they should be run like hospitality organizations.

Episode 115: The Ugly Side 18.12.2019

Those aspects of humanity from which we should all learn some lessons.

Episode 114: Vietnam 11.12.2019

Being a description of a place I once tried to avoid and have no need to return to.

Episode 113: Score 05.12.2019

Why government intervention in how much a team is allowed to win by may mean The End of Days.

Episode 112: Taxi! 27.11.2019

Why capitalism is about the survival of the smartest as exemplified by taxis that no longer stink.

Episode 111: The High of Danger 20.11.2019

Some people thrive on risk but the addiction can be fatal.

Episode 110: Men and Women 13.11.2019

What are inclusion and exclusion really about?

Episode 109: Privilege 06.11.2019

Instead of seeking privilege maybe we need to end it.

Episode 108: Stranger in a Strange Land 30.10.2019

Why we're strangers within the crowd and how we need to avoid the fate of Valentine Michael Smith.

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