Alan Weiss
Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®
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.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: alanweiss.com
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Episodes
Episode 20: Annoying People 13.11.2017 13:58
There are annoying people, and we shouldn't be ashamed to point that out.
Episode 19: An F for Public Schools 27.10.2017 15:20
The looming societal crisis if we don't improve our kids' chances in a broken system.
Episode 18: Improving Performance 13.10.2017 19:49
How to help others to improve, and how to easily measure performance without surveys, evaluations, and voodoo.
Episode 15: Who Loves You? 05.10.2017 10:42
Why all of us require unconditional support at times and why it's so difficult to obtain it.
Episode 17: Get Rich Quick 29.09.2017 9:47
The uncomfortable truth about "multi-level marketing" and other Ponzi schemes.
Episode 16: No You Can't 15.09.2017 14:16
Some lessons in why your telling yourself you can might wind up in finding out why you can't.
Episode 14: Contrarianism 22.08.2017 16:33
Why taking an opposite view is a public service and how to do it.
Episode 13: Selecting 09.08.2017 15:18
We "settle" instead of deliberately choosing what's best for us, and we need to stop that.
Episode 12: Degradation 24.07.2017 14:05
How standards begin to erode and what we can do to correct it.
Episode 11: Overprotection 11.07.2017 12:20
The cosseting of youth, and how it's leaving them vulnerable in the real world.
Episode 10: Overkill 27.06.2017 13:12
Pounding away until the point is crushed under the weight of redundancy.
Episode 9: Denial 13.06.2017 15:39
Why we make ostriches' behavior in the face of threat seem reasonable.
Episode 8: Conservatism 30.05.2017 23:51
Why we are far too timid in our lives and work and how to stop playing a "prevent defense."
Episode 7: The Aggrieved 15.05.2017 17:54
Why whatever you perceive your condition to be does not warrant a vote in Congress or a newscast.
Episode 6: Polarization 02.05.2017 15:55
The vast, ignorant error in believing people who disagree with you are stupid.
Episode 5: Myths 17.04.2017 16:43
A memorial service to the many friends you lost when they went swimming 55 minutes after having lunch.
Episode 4: Marketing Magic 05.04.2017 20:39
A manifesto on marketing‹and buying‹realities and why usage trumps functionality.
Episode 3: Fear Not 21.03.2017 22:51
Roosevelt was right, and we ought to stop being frightened by everything that goes bump in the night.
Episode 2: Energy 07.03.2017 16:07
How the Second Law of Thermodynamics can erode your business and your life if you donąt renew yourself.
Episode 1: Control 21.02.2017 15:03
How to maximize control of your life and not surrender your future.
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