What is the ‘Lazy Girl Job’ Trend? There’s Actually Nothing Lazy About Work-Life Balance
The recent viral TikTok trend, the “lazy girl job,” is the latest evidence that Gen Z is tired of hustle…
Is A Too-Nice Workplace Culture of Ruinous Empathy Just as Damaging as a Toxic One?
A toxic workplace culture is the top reason people cite for leaving their jobs, and it was the main catalyst…
To Be Successful at Growth Management, You Need to Know How To Have Radically Candid Career Conversations
Helping each person on your team grow in the direction of their dreams is part of being a kick-ass boss,…
6 Ways to Build Trust With Your Direct Reports Using the Principles of Radical Candor
According to Gallup's Leadership and Management Indicator, only 21% of employees in the U.S. trust the leadership in their organization.…
Balancing Growth and Stability: Why Your Team Needs People On Both Steep and Gradual Growth Trajectories
This post about balancing team growth and stability is an adapted excerpt from Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without…
7 Things to Know About 1:1 Meetings that Will Make You a Better Boss
Having one-on-one meetings on a regular cadence with each of your direct reports is probably the most important thing you…
6 Tips for Navigating a Work Martyr Culture
It’s frustrating to work with somebody who expects to be rewarded for being more miserable than you are, who’s constantly…
Effective Feedback Always Begins With Soliciting Feedback (AKA Listening) Before Giving It
Esther Bintliff recently interviewed me for the Financial Times about Radical Candor — feedback that is kind, clear, specific and…
Why You Can’t Skimp On Radically Candid Performance Development Conversations
This post on performance development originally appeared on Bonusly, a company building tools to help people feel a sense of…
10 Free Resources to Help You Practice Radical Candor
"Getting and giving impromptu feedback is more like brushing and flossing than getting a root canal," Radical Candor author and…