Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 2/27/2023
Overall, 2,500 newspapers in the United States—a quarter of them—have closed since 2005 (Wikipedia). Over 360 closed since just before the start of the pandemic, but that was also the pace prior to the…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 10/26/2020
Our prior white German Shepherd was Koufax, a fierce protector of the house, great with children, and very smart. Like all Shepherds, he was high strung, and the vet…
In Case You Were Wondering What I Was Thinking
We’re completing our stay at Disney World with the family. We’ve had a wonderful time watching the granddaughters have a ball. The place is really built for two and three…
Episode 16: No, You Can’t
“Some lessons in why your telling yourself you can might wind up in finding out why you can’t.” Transcript: Welcome to The Uncomfortable Truth and the uncomfortable truth today is,…
Guest Column: A New Kind of Problem
A New Kind of Problem by Amy Lee Segami Within a week, both Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos went to space and returned successfully. Do you know what kind of…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 02/22/2021
“Presentism” is the uncritical adherence to contemporary attitudes with the concomitant tendency to apply them to past events and interpret those events through them. Recently, the San Francisco school…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 3/6/2023
Friday was my 77th birthday. I’m truly blessed. I live a wonderful life, have a great family, and terrific clients. There are about 14,000 of you receiving this weekly missive.…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 02/19/2024
My birthday is approaching next month, and in May we’ll go to our 60th high school reunion. I’m also working on my 60-something-ish book, and we’re about to go to Florida…