Radical Candor in "The Sound of Music"
We're starting a Media Fridays series where we'll show videos, songs, TV show clips, etc. that are fun examples of Radical Candor, Obnoxious Aggression, Ruinous Empathy, or Manipulative Insincerity.
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Video: How Does Gender Impact Radical Candor?
We often encourage people towards Radical Candor with the phrase "Just say it!" It sounds so easy, so why don't more people already do it?
Radically Candid Hugs
Show you Care Personally in just 6 seconds My friend Stacy Brown-Philpot, who just became Task Rabbit’s CEO--go, Stacy!--recently shared a great tip for establishing that you “Care Personally” in just 6 seconds. Stacy learned this tip from...
How to be Radically Candid About B.O.
In an article about Radical Candor in the Financial Times recently, Mrs. Moneypenny described a Dreaded Moment for a boss. This is an experience that anyone who’s been a manager for over 10 years has had: the employee with extreme body odor. If...
Radical Candor in Kabul
I received a great question from a reader recently that I wanted to share.
Setting a Tone of Radical Candor with a New Team
I recently received this question from one of our readers:
Being Radically Candid with people in remote offices
We received this question from one of our readers:
Update on Radical Candor Dilemma #1
The reader who wanted advice on Being Radically Candid With a New Team that's Demotivated wrote in with an update, which I thought was worth sharing. Here it is:
What to do when you're being Radically Candid but everybody thinks you're a jerk...
Dozens of people have asked me some version of this question over the past few days. Here are some ideas…