Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks - 10.1.26
Oct 1, 2026 · 6m
Summary
Steve Harvey discusses his strong aversion to excuses, arguing that they only benefit the person offering them while failing to help the recipient. He shares anecdotes about a TV repairman and payroll delays to illustrate how excuses undermine trust and reliability. Harvey emphasizes that the best way to eliminate excuses is to simply do what you say you will do, a lesson instilled by his father. The segment concludes with a reminder to be dependable in personal and professional relationships to gain favor and trust.
Topics discussed
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California manufacturing and agriculture stats
Promo: Roland Martin Unfiltered podcast
Question: Views on making excuses for failure
Why excuses only benefit the giver
Example: The TV repairman's excuse
Example: Delayed paychecks and excuses
Steve's frustration with excuses
How to eliminate excuses: Do what you say
Impact of reliability on relationships and jobs
Childhood lesson: Father's no-excuse rule
Contest rules and show identification
Sponsor: OrderlyMeds GLP-1 treatment
California manufacturing and agriculture stats
Promo: Roland Martin Unfiltered podcast
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