Alan Weiss
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Alan Weiss is a prominent American management consultant and author known for his influential work on consulting practices, value-based fees, and professional development for consultants.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alan Weiss canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3250436 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Weiss Context triple: [Weiss, hasNotableBearer, Alan Weiss]
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A.
Alan Schwartz
Alan Schwartz is an American investment banker best known for serving as the last chief executive officer of Bear Stearns during its 2008 collapse and sale to JPMorgan Chase.
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B.
Steve Weissman
Steve Weissman is an American political activist and writer best known for his leadership role in the 1964 Berkeley Free Speech Movement.
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C.
Matt Greenberg
Matt Greenberg is a screenwriter and film producer known for his work on various horror and thriller projects in American cinema.
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D.
Howard Silverblatt
Howard Silverblatt is the birth name of Howard Da Silva, an American actor and director known for his work in film, theater, and television during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Andy Horwitz
Andy Horwitz is a film producer best known for his work on major action and thriller projects in Hollywood.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Weiss Target entity description: Alan Weiss is a prominent American management consultant and author known for his influential work on consulting practices, value-based fees, and professional development for consultants.
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A.
Alan Schwartz
Alan Schwartz is an American investment banker best known for serving as the last chief executive officer of Bear Stearns during its 2008 collapse and sale to JPMorgan Chase.
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B.
Steve Weissman
Steve Weissman is an American political activist and writer best known for his leadership role in the 1964 Berkeley Free Speech Movement.
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C.
Matt Greenberg
Matt Greenberg is a screenwriter and film producer known for his work on various horror and thriller projects in American cinema.
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D.
Howard Silverblatt
Howard Silverblatt is the birth name of Howard Da Silva, an American actor and director known for his work in film, theater, and television during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Andy Horwitz
Andy Horwitz is a film producer best known for his work on major action and thriller projects in Hollywood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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business speaker ⓘ management consultant ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
business strategy
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entrepreneurship ⓘ management consulting ⓘ professional development ⓘ |
| genre |
business literature
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasOccupationFocus | helping consultants increase income and impact ⓘ |
| hasWrittenAbout |
coaching and mentoring
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consulting practices ⓘ entrepreneurship for consultants ⓘ fees and pricing strategies ⓘ marketing for professional services ⓘ professional development for consultants ⓘ value-based pricing ⓘ |
| influenced |
boutique consulting firm owners
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independent management consultants ⓘ professional coaches ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of high-value, high-fee consulting models
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developing frameworks for solo consulting success ⓘ emphasis on value over time-and-materials billing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | thought leadership in consulting ⓘ |
| notableFor |
books on consulting and professional development
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thought leadership in solo and boutique consulting practices ⓘ work on value-based fees in consulting ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Million Dollar Coaching
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Million Dollar Consulting ⓘ The Consulting Bible ⓘ Value-Based Fees ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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management consultant ⓘ professional speaker ⓘ |
| workFocus |
developing consulting skills and mindset
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helping experts build solo practices ⓘ improving consulting business models ⓘ |
| writesForAudience |
coaches
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consultants ⓘ professional service providers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alan Weiss Description of subject: Alan Weiss is a prominent American management consultant and author known for his influential work on consulting practices, value-based fees, and professional development for consultants.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.