Video Tip: Radically Candid Criticism is In Person

Radically Candid criticism is delivered in person. Remember, Radical Candor gets measured at the listener’s ear, not the talker’s mouth. Since communication is mostly nonverbal, it’s really hard to know if your criticism is Radically Candid — or not — if you can’t see how it lands. The only way to know if you’ve been kind and clear is to see how the other person is reacting.

Watch the video to get Russ’s tips for giving criticism in person:

Here’s one more tip to keep in mind:

People often avoid giving feedback in person because they're afraid of the other person's emotions. Don't hide from emotion. #candortips

— Radical Candor (@candor) October 20, 2016

Read more about giving feedback in person.