Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 11/27/17
There have been several articles lately about homeless people who have helped a driver hurt in a car accident or returned money that they found to the rightful owner. In…
Episode 10: Overkill
“Pounding away until the point is crushed under the weight of redundancy.” Transcript: Welcome to the Uncomfortable Truth, today we’re talking about overkill. You ever hear anyone say that someone…
Nantucket Journal: August 20, 2008
Beautiful sunset last night at The Galley restaurant. The sun just made it between the lowest cloud level and the horizon. I was wishing I had brought my camera until…
Nantucket VI
I just finished Chapter 7 in The Consulting Bible, it’s 8 am, and there’s a strong breeze coming at me across the bay. The U.S. and marine flags, on the…
The Fog of Life
I’m looking toward the breakers about 200 yards away. But I can’t see the beach or even the water because of the fog. Last night on the boardwalk at Wildwood…
Getting Started in Consulting
My book, Getting Started in Consulting, is the most popular “Getting Started” offering in Wiley’s entire series. It’s now in its third edition. Here is some advice, expanded, that I…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 11/13/2023
When I was just beginning my term as president of Ballet RI we were facing a survival crisis. We had no money and a pile of debts (which was why…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 11/07/2022
Well, tomorrow is the off-year election in the US, which I think is about the 59th. I don’t think anyone knows how it’s going to go, but I do know…
Process Consulting
Process Consulting is a rare glimpse into the methodology of the man the New York Post calls
Stranger than Fiction
My son, Jason, is a sometimes-employed actor and a frequently-employed bartender in New York City. He recently landed the prestigious role of Iago in a play to be produced in…