Keynotes

The talk that sparked a global management revolution.

The Keynote shows how Radical Candor can help you do the best work of your life and build the best relationships of your career.

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Designed to inspire. Great for groups of any size.

The keynote teaches The Radical Candor framework, how to apply it, and how to make it real for your team.

What audiences walk away with

  • What it means to Care Personally and Challenge Directly.
  • How to: get feedback; give praise and criticism; gauge how they land and when to course-correct.
  • Two live Q&A’s keep it real and relevant.
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Kim Scott
“Every person needs to learn and practice how to get, give, and gauge feedback to create a culture of trust. We call this the Radical Candor order of operations.”

Kim Scott — Author and Co-Founder, Radical Candor

How we work with you

We’ll personalize the keynote for your team.

  1. Discover

    Planning call: we ask about your team, any pain points, and key goals.

  2. Align

    Then we integrate what we hear into the design of your event — the intro, questions, and content for your audience.

We’ll match you with the right speaker.

Certified in Radical Candor

Expert trainers with a wide range of experience, from tech leadership to improv to education to the Navy.

Radical Candor Executive

Leaders who built the company and have delivered the framework to thousands of managers worldwide.

Kim Scott — Author and Co-Founder

Author of Radical Candor and Radical Respect. Former Google and Apple executive.

We’ll help you choose the best format.

60 Minute Keynote

60 min · Groups of any size · Virtually or in person

A focused session great for all-hands meetings, conferences, and kickoffs. We define Radical Candor, talk about what it is (and isn’t), and share practical tips for giving, getting, and acting on feedback. The session includes live Q&A throughout.

  • Best for all-hands, conferences & kickoffs
  • Live Q&A throughout

Starting at $6,000

90 Minute Interactive Keynote

90 min · Groups of any size · Virtually or in person

Everything in the 60-minute session, with more time to go deeper and put the ideas into practice. Small group discussions are built into each section, covering common mistakes, how to solicit feedback, and personal takeaways.

  • Best for teams going deeper
  • Live Q&A + guided discussions

Starting at $8,500

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Clients love working with us.

Investing in Radical Candor training pays for itself. We grew 285% the year we implemented.

James Carbary
Founder of Sweet Fish Media

The (training) feedback from our audience & executives was off the charts. Anytime you need a reference on this, just ask.

Stephanie Lee
ZenDesk Operations Manager

THE CARD GAME

Say It BetterThe game where feedback gets awkward on purpose.

The game where feedback gets awkward on purpose.

Part improv, part practice, part chaos, across four escalating levels of discomfort.

$39 per deck

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Keep exploring

More ways to bring Radical Candor to your team.

Every engagement pairs with a program that turns the ideas into lasting practice.

  • Workshops

    The workshop teaches the Radical Candor framework and includes hands-on practice. Real scenarios, role play, up to 150 people.

    Learn about Workshops

  • Licensing

    Certify internal managers and facilitators to deliver the Radical Candor framework. The best way to learn is to teach!

    Learn about Licensing

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Give your team the skills that build trust.

  • No pitch. We listen, then recommend what fits your team.
  • We work with teams of any size.
  • We respond within one business day.