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Tune in to the Radical Candor Podcast to learn to love your job and kick ass at work without losing your humanity by practicing the principles of Radical Candor. Host and Lead Radical Candor Coach Amy Sandler leads discussions with Radical Candor Author and Co-founder Kim Scott and CEO and Co-founder Jason Rosoff about what it means to be Radically Candid, why it’s simple but not easy to Care Personally and Challenge Directly, and why it’s worth it.
Political Discussions at Work: Productive or Problematic? 6 | 34
Political discussions at work can be polarizing, but they don’t have to be. Kim, Jason, and Amy share insights on navigating political discussions with respect, setting boundaries, and maintaining open dialogue without imposing beliefs on others.
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When Feedback Fails: Repairing Relationships After Feedback is Ignored 6 | 33
Feedback can be tough to give and at times even harder to receive. But what about when it’s ignored? Jason and Amy tackle a listener’s challenging workplace scenario involving ignored feedback, toxic dynamics, and a strained relationship with their boss
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Creating the Radical Candor Community 6 | 32
Radical Candor is creating a community! Learn how we’re combining peer and expert coaching, real-time events, and curated content into one engaging platform. Tune in to hear Jason and Amy discuss the creation of Radical Candor’s new online community designed to help people leaders stress less, build stronger relationships, and connect with peers and pros.
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Remarkably Candid: Insights from Guy Kawasaki 6 | 31
On this episode of the Radical Candor podcast, Amy and Kim sit down with the remarkable Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist at Canva and host of the Remarkable People podcast. The conversation delves into Guy’s storied career, his insights on leadership, and his newest book, Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference.
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Workplace Harassment: Tackling Toxicity at Work 6 | 30
Kim and Jason tackle a challenging listener question about dealing with severe workplace harassment. They explore the importance of managerial action, share insights on effective documentation, and provide practical advice for identifying supportive work environments during job searches.
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Closing the Loop: Radical Candor FAQ Finale 6 | 29
In the finale of the Radical Candor FAQs series, together Kim, Jason, and Amy answer a new series of most frequently asked questions about Radical Candor. They explore how Radical Candor operates across different cultures and discuss strategies for managing defensiveness in feedback. Learn how to handle defensiveness with grace, communicate effectively at home and work, and foster an environment of psychological safety.
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Radical Candor Q&A: Jason Answers Our Most Frequently Asked Questions 6 | 28
Now it’s Jason’s turn! On this episode of the Radical Candor podcast, Jason tackles the same frequently asked questions about Radical Candor posed to Kim last week. He shares his perspective on defining Radical Candor, addressing its misuse, and handling feedback in various work environments, including remote, hybrid, and multi-generational workplaces.
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Radical Candor Q&A: Kim Answers Our Most Frequently Asked Questions 6 | 27
On this episode of Radical Candor podcast, Kim and Amy answer some of the most frequently asked questions about Radical Candor in a fun and engaging quiz show format. They cover key topics such as handling people who misuse Radical Candor as an excuse to act like a jerk, the challenges and benefits of practicing Radical Candor in remote and hybrid work environments, and navigating generational differences in the workplace.
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Radical Candor “Asks” Jeff Wetzler: The Foundational Skill of Asking Questions 6 | 26
On this episode of the Radical Candor podcast, Kim Scott sits down with Jeff Wetzler, author of Ask: Tap Into the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Unexpected Breakthroughs in Leadership and Life. Recorded live, the conversation explores the fundamental skill of asking questions to solicit feedback and create a culture of Radical Candor.
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Breaking the ‘Word Police’ Myth: How Inclusive Language Builds Stronger Teams 6 | 25
Kim, Jason, and Amy discuss the importance of using inclusive language and the impact of non-inclusive language, often dismissed as being “too sensitive.” The team also unpack the concept of “red words” and offers tips and advice for how to avoid language that shuts down communication.
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