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Business Fads 7:24

1d ago7:24

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SHOW NOTES:If you're in favor of this stuff, listen carefully to the audio. You're driving on the wrong side of the road.•servant leadership•holacracy•one-minute management•management by wandering around •management by objectives• total quality management•360° feedback•self-directed teams•open office (hoteling)•open book management•reengineering•JI…

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The Faithful Love of a Mother | S6 E31 1:10:10

5d ago1:10:10

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How far would you go to love your kid who was deep in drugs? Amy Baker and Courtney Goswick sit down with Luke Hockenjos and his mother to hear her side of the story.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Social Proof 12:08

9d ago12:08

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SHOW NOTES:•This is an almost subliminal technique to create normative pressure psychologically.•It's pointing out what others are doing, or not doing, or what events, prove your point.•It's the use of profound analogies.•Listen to my examples about Amtrack's infrastructure, or the fallacies around Kodak.•If pictures are worth a thousand words, soc…

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The Enemy is Real | S6 E30 54:40

12d ago54:40

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The OG group gets back together to talk about kids, phones, and how to ride the fine line between rules and trust.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Value Follows Fees 3:45

16d ago3:45

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SHOW NOTES:•We think the higher the value, the more we can charge.•However, at a given point, people believe they get what they pay for and those lines cross.•The point at which they cross means your brand is strong.•No one needs a Bentley for transportation, a Brioni for attire, a Bulgari to tell the time. But they assign great emotional value in …

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When You’re Held In Your Worst Moment | S6 E29 1:12:59

19d ago1:12:59

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Shaun and Obie sit down with Paster David Nelson, a man with a radical story of redemption and a message of radical discipleship to go along with it.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Verbosity 3:50

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SHOW NOTES:•Do you know people who are loquacious, verbose, prolix?•Ask a "yes or no" question and they respond with opinions, history, and self-therapy.•Have you been to the Jersey Shore?Well, I did go once, as a child, but my parents really couldn't afford the vacation, and then when they could, they preferred Cape Cod. I haven't taken my childre…

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Obeying God and Loving Your Family | S6 E28 1:40:23

26d ago1:40:23

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Shane continues a very candid conversation with guests Ryan Thomason and Shelby Thomas.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Profitable Problems 7:48

1M ago7:48

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SHOW NOTES:People want problems solved, even if you caused them!Learn how Katz's Deli and Mercedes Benz have turned problems into profits.Don't look for blame, look for opportunity.No one is as excited about an expected excellent experience as they are about a disappointing experience turned into an excellent experience.Customers tend to tell a hug…

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Undoing Generational Curses | S6 E27 44:11

1M ago44:11

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Shaun and guest Zach Vaught discuss what the hereditary ways we act, where they came from, and what it takes to truly uproot them.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Body Language 3:05

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SHOW NOTES:There are myriad claims on social media that are justified by the author observing (or being a self-proclaimed expert in) "body language." I have always thought this was ridiculous, sort of a faux psychological claim of expertise. Of course, the French have long studied graphology (handwriting) to determine behavioral traits (hard in a w…

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Part 2 | Shelby Thomas & Ryan Thomason | S6 E26 1:09:45

1M ago1:09:45

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Shane continues on with Ryan Thomason’s story, going deep into some struggles, what it’s like to grieve a father’s death, and the incredible joy and peace of walking with Jesus through it all.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Jumbotron 5:00

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SHOW NOTES:•Let's stop the hypocrisy around this affair.•This goes on all over, government, business, education.•I've seen it, many people know the "secret."•The foolishness is the arrogance that you think it's a secret.•But the attempts at shadenfreude are ludicrous.•Who's pointing the finger? People who have cheated on exams, broken traffic laws,…

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Part 1 | Shelby Thomas & Ryan Thomason | S6 E25 53:16

2M ago53:16

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Shane has on Shelby Thomas and Ryan Thomason to hear about their growing up, how they met, and how God used Ryan to dramatically turn Shelby’s life around.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Golf 10:39

2M ago10:39

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SHOW NOTES:•Why is Scottie Sheffler likely to become the greatest golfer ever?•Why is mental attitude the key to winning?•How some sports prompt more honesty than others.•Handling defeat and victory properly.•Not allowing a mistake to become a haunting obstacle.•Why Tiger Woods was overrated.•Even if you don't play the game you can learn from it.•P…

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Mentoring Kids and Making Disciples | S6 E24 52:01

2M ago52:01

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Shaun and Obie sit down with Reece Nichols—a ranch owner and youth mentor—to hear his life story.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Mercedes and Anastasia 34:09

2M ago34:09

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SHOW NOTES:We strongly suggest you view the video of this conversation using this link: https://alanweiss.com/mercedes-and-anastasia/ Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut are two teen sisters, and co-founders of the company, Small Bits of Happiness. Their mission is to help individuals of all ages find more happiness in daily life. They have reached over…

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When You Need More Than A Preacher | S6 E23 1:08:59

2M ago1:08:59

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Shaun and Shane sit down again with guest Shelby Thomas to hear the untold rest of his story from Season 6 Episode 2.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Unicorns 3:08

2M ago3:08

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SHOW NOTES:One of the most corrupted words in the language recently is "unicorn," which is a mythical creature. "Mythical" means "not real."Yet all kinds of people have decided they are unicorns and, therefore, are unique, better than others, more valuable.Yet if so many people are appropriating the title, then are they really "unique"?Outstanding …

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Death & Blaming God | S6 E22 36:41

2M ago36:41

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Obie, Shane, and Shaun discuss the recent flood and loss of life in Kerrville, TX and why we want to blame God.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Generations 10:52

2M ago10:52

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SHOW NOTES:•We should avoid generations stereotyping.•We're really better off than we're led to believe.•Try living in Denmark or Iceland.•Magic bullets won't help.•Can a culture survive on gambling?•There is extreme unhappiness in the land.•It is exacerbated by the internet.•People would rather blame themselves, the boss, or the system rather than…

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Stripping Down Your Identity | S6 E21 1:13:16

3M ago1:13:16

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Shane and Obie sit down with Nate Harrison, a local worship leader and musician just coming out from a grappling battle with cancer.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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RIP Frank McGuire 4:33

3M ago4:33

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SHOW NOTES:Here's just a part of the obituary of my friend and former subordinate, Francis X. McGuire from 2010:"...a unique man whose professional life began as a late night disc-jockey in New York City, led him to serve in the Kennedy White House, work for the ABC network (hiring Ted Koppel), to be on the ground floor side-by-side with Fred Smith…

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The Gospel in Your Normal Life | S6 E20 35:10

3M ago35:10

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Shane and Obie wonder why certain cultures are so open to the good news of Jesus, and how we can tell the good news in our own neighborhood.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Fall Down Quaking 3:14

3M ago3:14

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SHOW NOTES:Fight, Flight, Fright, or Fall Down QuakingWe feel powerless in an age of volatility and disruption, of lack of trust in our institutions, and of polarization among those supposed to represent our best interests and not merely their own.Fight or flight has added fright to the equation, but it seems to me there's also the new option of hi…

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Surface Friends to Deep Relationships | S6 E19 36:00

3M ago36:00

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Shane and Obie think about the Kingdom of God and the deep relationships we are called to cultivate.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Beat Bot 6:11

3M ago6:11

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SHOW NOTES:° State of the art robots for pools.° Found two years ago in a high-end magazine.° Took a chance.° Outstanding results.° Second season, this year, one robot fails.° Company says to send it back, they'll send a replacement first.° True to their word, everything is good.° Chinese company, locally in Texas.° Two people ask to visit. ° Thoug…

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Forgiving Deep Hurt | S6 E18 1:01:30

3M ago1:01:30

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David Morgan’s story includes the suicide of his father at a young age. Shane and Obie sit down with him to hear what it took for him to forgive his dad and begin to follow Jesus himself.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Unmasked 4:06

3M ago4:06

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SHOW NOTES: Covid was a surprise, but not completely unexpected. Financial people were prepared for some "big event."The scientific, medical, and political responses were mixed, politicized, and hurtful.In retrospect, was it necessary to suspend schools and deny kids of years of learning and socialization; to prevent families from assembling for im…

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From Angst to Peace | S6 E17 54:35

3M ago54:35

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Obie and Shaun sit down with Randy Wells to hear his story of redemption, from a broken household and deep anger to abiding in the Lord a little better each day.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Affiliations 3:53

4M ago3:53

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SHOW NOTES:Why are politicians asking for support without revealing the party they represent? Because they're embarrassed or duplicitous, or both?Why don't they admit to errors their party has made, or they have made? "We shouldn't have supported this" or "I'm sorry I supported that."Why campaign as if fighting an enemy (the other party) instead of…

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Breaking the Addiction Cycle | S6 E16 1:56:02

4M ago1:56:02

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Michael Molthan tells his story of abuse, alcoholism, and a broken family—with the incredible effect of Jesus’ redemption in view.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Terms & Conditions 1:26:46

4M ago1:26:46

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Send us a text Know exactly what you’re signing up for and always read the terms & conditionsبقلم Velvet Jones & Qaadi

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Claims 3:02

4M ago3:02

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SHOW NOTES:There are jobs that many of us would prefer not to have and businesses we'd prefer not to own, but they provide valuable services. Someone has to run funeral parlors, cemeteries, cesspool cleaning, mold removal, and junkyards. Personally, I wouldn't like to pick up garbage, but we need the service or the rats would overwhelm us.Then ther…

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Going Into The World with Ex-FBI Chris Plants | S6 E15 1:03:41

4M ago1:03:41

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Ex-FBI agent Chris Plants relates some of his stories serving at the agency, and what God has lead him to do now with a ministry, Men of Courage.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Transgressions 4:18

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SHOW NOTES:When I was teaching a graduate course as a "side hustle" for MBA and PhD candidates at the University of Rhode Island, I inherited a student who claimed he had ADHD and the "documentation was coming from health services." He also answered every question in class with a single word, "reengineering."I found out that he had pulled this con …

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Financial Freedom in Christ | S6 E14 57:01

4M ago57:01

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Ever had to cut back on tithing to pay the bills? Shaun and Shane invite Luke Hockenjos back on the show to hear his perspective on money and how the Lord has flourished his ministry in spite of incredible financial challenges.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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An American Pope 9:02

4M ago9:02

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SHOW NOTES:The odds were better for the biggest longshot in the Kentucky Derby. An American has become Pope. It was said that no American could become Pope because the church wouldn't vest its power in someone with a Super Power. I would think, however, that there is no greater Super Power than God, so we shouldn't worry.Many people are pointing ou…

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You've Got to Want It | S6 E13 54:47

4M ago54:47

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Guest Clint McDowell shares his life story and how he has found freedom from addiction in Jesus.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Life in These United States 5:31

5M ago5:31

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SHOW NOTES:•There was once a Readers Digest staple by this name, still available in summaries.•Here's mine. Keep in mind, when you critique someone who happens to be black, it's 'de rigueur' to announce, "I'm not a racist." Well, I'm announcing to you that I'm not a Trump supporter (and I'm also not a racist).•Years ago we thought about selling our…

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What Culture are you Cultivating? | S6 E12 52:01

5M ago52:01

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Shane, Shaun, and Obie discuss what it looks like to lead with love and humility in your family, workplace, and world.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Once A Cheat 4:30

5M ago4:30

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Show Notes:I knew kids in high school and college who cheated. They stole exams or looked at other people's answers or had someone else take tests for them. (Ironically, grammar school was far more honest!) My daughter had a friend whom she abandoned because of her chronic cheating and requests to help her out. She even cheated at sports unless the…

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What Defines You? | S6 E11 1:11:20

5M ago1:11:20

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Shaun gets real about his life story and how a Kingdom perspective has changed everythingبقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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The Great Social Media Quality Dilution 7:12

5M ago7:12

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Show Notes:•Quality diminishes as numbers increase.•As everyone joins in, fewer and fewer real authorities.•A guy doesn't publish directly, but is "presented" by others so you can't block his inanities. If you click on his site, there is a ridiculous training program hawked with absurd promises. He's a hustler. I block the people "presenting" him.•…

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When the Lord Speaks Life | S6 E10 1:05:58

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Luke Hockenjos tells his incredible life story—from dealing drugs to finding deep reconciliation in relationship with Jesus.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Panic 7:36

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SHOW NOTES:The threshold of rational behavior and values overcome by opposing normative pressures. The rioter's justification.The battlefield.The social media and "influencers."People who have low self-esteem and seek bias confirmation and approval.Fear begets fear, panic begets panic.The "drug" of the "magic bullet."Handholds when you're confused—…

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Obie’s Life Story | S6 E9 1:10:24

5M ago1:10:24

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Shane sits down with Obie to hear his full story--to hear the good and the uncomfortable, and how the Lord has recently made a big difference in his life.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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Your Kid is Struggling for a Reason | S6 E8 1:03:52

6M ago1:03:52

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Mark Gregston, Founder of HeartLight Ministries, is back to talk about teens, their parents, and what genuine reconciliation looks like when they listen and respond to their needs.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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How to Make Sure You Lose Business 9:35

6M ago9:35

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You can't deal with Hardly Relevant or Losing and Dying.You must be paid at least a deposit in advance.You must have "non-cancellable" under terms and conditions.You have to deal with a legitimate buyer. (I'm a buyer, I just don't have the budget.)The difference between budget and money.Don't argue over small matters and fall into the legal trap.Me…

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Football with a Kingdom Mindset | S6 E7 1:09:30

6M ago1:09:30

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Alan Metzel, head football coach of Gilmer High School, talks faith, coaching, and pouring into kids on the football field and in the gym.بقلم The Uncomfortable Truth

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