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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.

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What is Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® about?

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.

Who hosts Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®?

Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® is hosted by Alan Weiss. The show has published 472 episodes to date.

What has Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Generosity" (29 October 2026, 7 minutes), "Entitlement" (22 October 2026, 7 minutes), and "Politics" (15 October 2026, 6 minutes).

How often does Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® publish?

Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 5 minutes across 472 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®?

Booking probability for Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®'s contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® are Business & Management Consulting. Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth® has a society audience.

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Alan Weiss hosts Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®, a society podcast with 472 episodes published.

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  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Generosity

    Oct 29, 20267 min

    SHOW NOTES: •Generosity should coexist with healthy boundaries. •Giving should. not require neglecting your own well-being. •Generosity is most meaningful when it comes from freedom rather than guilt or obligation...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Entitlement

    Oct 22, 20267 min

    SHOW NOTES: Wherein the people in real or petty power learn what it's like for others to have to follow the often asinine rules that the former create. And why followers on social media are so easily outraged at what...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Politics

    Oct 15, 20266 min

    SHOW NOTES: If you're sensitive or overly partisan about politics, don't listen. Alan takes on the lying, cheating, obfuscation, and essentially greed that is the shame of both major parties.

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Bringing Shallowness to New Depths

    Oct 1, 20265 min

    SHOW NOTES: • More cheats, frauds, schemers, liars and thieves than ever in our perception. The turning point was internet access. • Men's and women's sob stories are followed by glam shots. • Drugs and gizmos for the...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Difficult Conversations

    Sep 24, 20266 min

    SHOW NOTES: There is a great deal of work being done today around what's called "difficult conversations." I think the work is important and needed. In my experience, I've witnessed, been part of, and had to deal with...

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  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Rocky Road of AI

    Sep 17, 20267 min

    SHOW NOTES: AI isn't perfect or infallible. It is subject to construction by human and human user error. It's ideal to help you consolidate and remind you of your own IP. It can easily lead you into unintended...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    On the Cheap

    Sep 10, 20267 min

    SHOW NOTES: • Plastic cup lids that pop off and spill all over you. • Cheap plastic water bottle with tiny, cheap caps that you twist, squeeze the bottle, and it squirts all over you. • European bottle caps that are...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Political Realities

    Sep 3, 20264 min

    SHOW NOTES: •Influencers have been found (by the NYT) to be changing their tune from objective recommenders to shills for politicians. Josh Green and Carlos Eduardo Espina and Avery Cyrus are singled out for accepting...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Return on Taxation

    Aug 20, 20267 min

    SHOW NOTES: Two major sentiments about how the US (and most countries) treat the citizenry and how to finance and provide the funding. Every person deserves a minimum quality of health care, safety in the streets...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Self-Absorbed

    Aug 13, 20263 min

    SHOW NOTES: Signs of the self-centered: •Every conversation is turned back to themselves. •They pause to discuss the play in the middle of the theater exits. •They stop to look around at the bottom of descending...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Courage of Your Talent

    Aug 6, 20264 min

    SHOW NOTES: I've consulted with, coached, and advised a huge diversity of people over the decades. They include executives, entertainers, politicians, athletes, military officers, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists. The...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Hangar

    Jul 30, 20263 min

    SHOW NOTES: The Bishop of Fall River, MA, told me an interesting story recently in Nantucket. It seems he was present during a memorial service held in a huge airplane hangar for families who lost loved ones in a...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Wrong End

    Jul 23, 20265 min

    SHOW NOTES: In professional services (and even in most product companies) trying to "raise the price" is the wrong place to start. You need to begin by raising perceived value. Value is the improvement in the...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Entitlement

    Jul 16, 20265 min

    SHOW NOTES: Do we have toxic workplaces or toxic employees who make workplaces harmful and unhealthy? Are we terminally entitled? I found that there was no safety net for me, being born and raised in a poor family. I...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Survey This

    Jul 9, 20263 min

    SHOW NOTES: Have you noticed the increase in surveys from hotels, airlines, online retailers, and even medical practices? These are usually accompanied by requests for ratings on the internet. This is related to "calls...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Bigger Isn't Better

    Jul 2, 20262 min

    SHOW NOTES: The Super Bowl halftime show; the World Cup; the Masters championship; the US Open Tennis championship; the Oscars; July 4th; Christmas lights; gender reveals; children's birthday parties; destination...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Road to Excess

    Jun 25, 20264 min

    SHOW NOTES: World Cup attendance and revenues are disappointing. That's hardly surprising. The hype and publicity and exaggerated claims create a level of expectation that's hard to support, and the inflated prices of...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    Talent and Tech

    Jun 18, 20263 min

    SHOW NOTES: Steven Spielberg created Jaws and Close Encounters. He used technology for the shark and the spaceship. But he used talent for the creation. Pablo Picasso famously relied on Ripolin, a quick-drying, glossy...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Mixed Media Affect

    Jun 11, 20266 min

    SHOW NOTES: Long ago the Canadian sociologist and business expert, Marshall McLuhan, talked about the "mixed media affect," meaning that experts in one area often migrated to other areas where they are not expert. So...

  • Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®

    The Magic Bullet

    Jun 4, 20268 min

    SHOW NOTES: We’ve lost trust in major institutions: universities, medicine, journalism, the law, politicians, religion. (The recent rise in Catholic converts and church attendance is not due to any great marketing by...

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