Synopsis
The Uncomfortable Truth is a twice-monthly 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.
Episodes
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Episode 254 - The Extra Yard
25/08/2022 Duration: 05minI don't mind waiting, I do mind being irritated.
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Episode 253 - Do-Gooding
18/08/2022 Duration: 04min"An examination of when pretending to help others hurts them and only helps yourself."
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Episode 252 - Too Much Good Business
11/08/2022 Duration: 04minTurning down good business is like, well, it's not like anything at all intelligent.
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Episode 251 - The Grammar Police
04/08/2022 Duration: 06minPull over, your fortay is showing and you were speeding through February
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Episode 250- Utter Hypocrisy
28/07/2022 Duration: 05minWe’re not being told the truth and the people not telling us don’t care.
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Episode 248 - The Good Old Days
14/07/2022 Duration: 05minIf today is so bright, why are people so dull?’’
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Episode 247 - Physician Or Politician Heal Thyself
07/07/2022 Duration: 04minHow to run for governor with no one mentioning your past crimes.
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Episode 246 — HP-Heartily Pathetic
30/06/2022 Duration: 05minHP: Heartily Pathetic: Whereby Hewlett-Packard loses its luster and its customer.
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Episode 245 - Radicalism
23/06/2022 Duration: 06minOn why the center will hold and the blessings thereof.
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Episode 244 - Ponzi Schemes
16/06/2022 Duration: 06minLevel marketing is merely a Ponzi scheme that cheats everyone after the organizers.
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Episode 243 - Dishonest Politicians
09/06/2022 Duration: 03minDo you still want to defund the police now, or maybe expand the ranks?
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Episode 242 - Dumb Ass Stupid Management
02/06/2022 Duration: 06minHow we are surrounded by people stupid enough to think that we're that stupid?
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Episode 241 - The Power Of Smaller Numbers
26/05/2022 Duration: 05minWhat "reach" really means and why a whole lot of people are often irrelevant.
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Episode 240 - Common Courtesy
19/05/2022 Duration: 04minIf you like this, there you go. If you don't, no worries
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Episode 239 - Going Both Ways At Once
12/05/2022 Duration: 06minLet's go up by going down, trust me.
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Episode 238 - The Dog Star
05/05/2022 Duration: 05minAfter 10,000 years, why haven't we learned more?
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Episode 237 - The Agenda
28/04/2022 Duration: 04minIf I wanted theology I would have gone to church.
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Episode 236 - Rejection
21/04/2022 Duration: 03minDon't be dejected if you're rejected. It happens to me quite frequently.
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Episode 235 - Altered States
14/04/2022 Duration: 03minPerceptions may differ, but there is a common reality.