• Political Discussions at Work: Productive or Problematic? 6 | 34
    2024/09/04
    Political discussions at work can be polarizing, but they don't have to be.How do you handle political conversations at work without crossing boundaries or alienating colleagues? The team dives into the complex and often uncomfortable topic of discussing politics at work, exploring the impact of these conversations on workplace dynamics, productivity, and personal relationships. Kim, Jason, and Amy share insights on navigating political discussions with respect, setting boundaries, and maintaining open dialogue without imposing beliefs on others. Drawing on personal anecdotes and thought-provoking statistics, the conversation provides practical tips for managers and employees alike on fostering an inclusive environment where diverse viewpoints can coexist without derailing professional harmony.Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:ResumeHelp’s Politics in the Workplace Study 2024 | Resume HelpReacting To Trump's Bloviating BS With Radical Candor | Radical CandorWhat to Do When Your Coworker Brings Up Politics | HBRThe Story of Basecamp’s Disastrous Policy | The VergeRadical Candor Podcast SwagKim Scott & Tiffani Lee Discuss Using Radical Candor to Improve DEI Conversations | Radical Candor 2 | 5Q&A: Why 'Respect' Is A Radical Workplace Concept | Yahoo FinanceAnother Contentious US Election Means A Worker Productivity Dip | The Seattle TimesSarah Palin and Hillary Address the Nation | SNLConnect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionKim, Jason, and Amy introduce the episode’s focus on the impact of political discussions in the workplace.(00:02:55) The Value of Being ChallengedThe importance of being open to challenges to avoid turning beliefs into prejudices.(00:07:00) Banning Political Speech: Is It Helpful?The consequences of banning or discouraging political discussions at work.(00:11:22) Managing Expression in the WorkplaceThe boundaries of expressing political beliefs without personalizing or offending.(00:16:31) Building Bridges Over BoundariesBuilding bridges between differing viewpoints, using curiosity and respect.(00:21:49) The Challenge of Constant Election CyclesHow perpetual election cycles can deepen divisions and polarize discussions.(00:23:20) Working Through Political DifferencesManaging team members with conflicting political views and policies.(00:27:09) The Dangers of Silence Around Sensitive TopicsWhy avoiding discussions on polarizing subjects can lead to more significant conflicts.(00:33:24) Setting Clear Boundaries on Political ExpressionWhether companies should set proactive policies on political expression.(00:36:13) Balancing Productivity and Political DiscussionsWays to address the potential productivity dip during heated political periods.(00:39:51) When Humor Crosses the LineA time when sharing a politically charged joke at work made a team member feel excluded.(00:45:18) Radical Candor TipsPractical tips for fostering respectful discourse and maintaining professional boundaries.(00:48:18) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    50 分
  • When Feedback Fails: Repairing Relationships After Feedback is Ignored 6 | 33
    2024/08/28
    Rebuilding Trust and Communication When Feedback is IgnoredFeedback 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. Through role play, practical advice, and Radical Candor tips, they explore how to rebuild trust, address emotional wounds, and navigate difficult conversations when feedback isn't properly received. Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:Fears For Tears | Radical Candor Podcast 6 | 7Navigating Emotional Reactions at Work | Radical Candor Podcast 2 | 16Absentee Management Vs. Quiet Firing | Radical Candor Podcast 5 | 3How To Apologize And Mean It | Radical Candor Podcast 6 | 22Emotional Reactions At Work Are Awkward: Here’s How To Deal | Radical CandorWhen Your Employee Feels Angry, Sad, or Dejected | HBRConnect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionJason and Amy introduce the episode and outline the listener's challenging feedback scenario.(00:00:49) Listener's Story: Feedback IgnoredA listener's story about workplace toxicity and a strained relationship with their boss.(00:02:26) Insights on Conflicting PerceptionsThoughts on the listener's situation, drawing parallels with similar experiences.(00:07:57) Role Play: The Listener and the Neglectful BossA role-play of the scenario, with Amy as the listener and Jason as the unresponsive boss.(00:12:04) Analysis of the Role Play Reflecting on the role play, discussing the emotional challenges and complexities of the situation.(00:15:00) Strategies for Rebuilding the RelationshipPractical steps for the listener to rebuild trust and communication with their boss.(00:17:31) The Value of Regular Check-InsThe importance of scheduling regular one-on-ones to maintain alignment and trust.(00:21:17) Managing Expectations: When to Ask for an ApologyThe need for apologies versus focusing on practical solutions to improve the work relationship.(00:23:19) Radical Candor TipsActionable tips on managing feedback, emotions, and when to consider leaving a job.(00:25:56) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    27 分
  • Creating a Community 6 | 32
    2024/08/21
    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.

    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. Jason emphasizes the importance of community-based learning and he and Amy reflect on the challenges and rewards of building a space for continuous learning and personal growth. Join them as they discuss how aspiring and experienced managers alike can benefit from this exciting new venture.

    Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.

    Connect:
    • Website
    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • X
    • YouTube
    Chapters:

    (00:00:00) Introduction
    Jason and Amy introduce the episode, outlining a Radical Candor community Jason’s been working on.

    (00:00:26) The Concept of Radical Candor Community
    An overview of an upcoming Radical Candor online community.

    (00:04:25) Project Management and Setting Goals
    How the project started from two primary goals leading to the development of the community.

    (00:06:13) Early Experiments and Surveys
    The experiments and surveys conducted to gather data and test different ideas for the community.

    (00:11:11) Key Learnings from the Experiments
    How the idea of a community emerged as the most impactful way to teach Radical Candor.

    (00:16:11) Community Tools and Platform
    Choosing a platform for the community and the research process in selecting the right tools for the project.

    (00:22:08) Tackling Unfamiliar Territory
    Balancing familiar tasks with the challenge of learning new skills for community building.

    (00:24:43) Collaboration and Team Communication
    The importance of team collaboration and communication for the project.

    (00:27:40) Soft Launch and Future Plans
    The community’s soft launch and how listeners can get involved.

    (00:31:05) Building Vulnerability in Community
    The implicit need for vulnerability in an online community and the importance of creating a safe space.

    (00:35:37) Radical Candor Tips
    Tips for starting and managing new projects with an emphasis on experimentation and collaboration.

    (00:38:37) Conclusion


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    40 分
  • Remarkably Candid: Insights from Guy Kawasaki 6 | 31
    2024/08/14
    Guy Kawasaki get’s remarkably candid with Radical Candor.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. They explore the concept of being remarkable, the importance of saying yes, and the value of grit, growth, and grace in both personal and professional life. With humor and candor, Guy shares anecdotes from his journey, offering listeners valuable lessons on how to make a difference and lead a meaningful life. Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:Guy KawasakiBooks | Guy Kawasaki Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People Podcast Think Remarkable | Guy KawasakiGuy Kawasaki | SubstackIs There Better Than Better | Ellen Langer Developing a Growth Mindset with Carol DweckMindset | Carol DweckKim Scott: The Power of Radical Respect and Candor | YouTubeThe Problem With Passion 3 | 9 | Radical CandorBeyond 'Sorry': How to Apologize and Mean It 6 | 22 | Radical CandorConnect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionKim and Amy introduce guest Guy Kawasaki, chief evangelist, author and host of the Remarkable People podcast. (00:03:31) The Power of Saying YesGuy discusses his "default to yes" philosophy and its impact on his career.(00:07:29) Defining RemarkableExploring what it means to be remarkable and how everyone can make a difference.(00:12:29) Jane Goodall on Remarkable PeopleThe serendipitous chain of events that led to Jane Goodall being the first podcast guest.(00:16:42) The Importance of Environment in GrowthHow the right environment is crucial for fostering a growth mindset.(00:22:02) The Difference Between Passion and InterestChallenging the definition of passion, and the idea that interests can evolve into passions.(00:25:23) Get Interested in Your PeopleA personal story that illustrates the importance of sharing interests with others.(00:31:40) Dealing with StereotypesPersonal experience with racial stereotyping and advice on handling it with humor and grace.(00:40:14) Connecting with People of Opposing ViewpointsThe approach of asking “how” instead of “why” to foster understanding in difficult conversations.(00:44:48) Be Curious, Solve Problems, Do GoodStacey Abrams' mantra and how it aligns with the themes in Guy’s book.(00:47:34) Overcoming Imposter SyndromeAdvice on recognizing and overcoming imposter syndrome.(00:57:02) The Art of Making Decisions RightFocus on making decisions right, not just making the right decision.(01:01:26) Lessons in MotivationA story about mistaken identity and the unexpected sources of motivation.(01:07:44) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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  • Workplace Harassment: Tackling Toxicity at Work 6 | 30
    2024/08/07
    Handle and prevent workplace bullying and harassment.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. Personal anecdotes highlight the nuances between bias and bullying, and the hosts emphasize the critical need for creating and enforcing consequences for toxic behavior. Tune in to this episode of Radical Candor for actionable tips on fostering a respectful and safe workplace.Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:The No Asshole Rule: Robert Sutton | AmazonWorkplace Bullying: Ignoring Bullies Doesn't Work - Try This Instead | Radical Respect LinkedInReflecting On One Very, Very Strange Year At Uber | Susan FowlerFirstround Review: Tips for Leaders - Code of Conduct | Radical CandorConnect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionKim and Jason introduce the episode, featuring a listener's story of workplace harassment.(00:02:30) Initial Reactions and Harassee’s EffortsThe severity of the harassment and acknowledgment of the proactive steps already taken.(00:04:46) Analysis of HarassmentAn outline of the harassing behavior and the question of why it was allowed to continue.(00:07:02) The Role of ManagementThe importance of defining and creating consequences for bullying and harassment.(00:09:45) The Impact of Workplace BullyingThe broader impact of unchecked bullying on team dynamics and company culture.(00:15:48) Recognizing and Avoiding Toxic WorkplacesTips on identifying supportive workplaces during job interviews.(00:17:23) The Importance of a Code of ConductThe value of a clear Code of Conduct in preventing and addressing workplace harassment.(00:18:21) Past Experiences with BullyingPersonal anecdotes and differentiating between bias and bullying behavior.(00:21:33) Radical Candor ChecklistActionable tips for both employees and managers to handle and prevent workplace bullying.(00:23:22) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    25 分
  • Building Better Relationships: The FAQ Finale 6 | 29
    2024/07/31
    Kim, Jason and Amy unite to answer even more FAQs about Radical Candor.In the finale of the Radical Candor FAQs series, together Kim, Jason, and Amy answer a new round 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. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, they illustrate how to apply Radical Candor both at work and at home. The episode also delves into the importance of building authentic relationships, increasing employee retention, and enhancing team productivity through clear and compassionate communication. Concluding with the handy Radical Candor checklist, this episode is packed with insights to help listeners become better leaders and communicators.Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:How To Navigate Feedback Conversations On Diverse Teams | Radical CandorRadical Candor Cultural DifferencesRadical Candor Knows No BoundariesResponding To Negative Feedback: 5 Ways To Disagree | Radical CandorNavigating Emotional Reactions at Work | Radical Candor 2 |16Tacoma Narrows Bridge history - Bridge - Lessons from failureRadical Respect | Amazon BooksApplying Radical Candor To Dysfunctional Family Dynamics | Radical CandorThe Four Horsemen: Criticism, Contempt, Defensiveness, and StonewallingRadical Candor Q&A: Jason Answers Our Most Frequently Asked Questions 6 | 28 Radical Candor Q&A: Kim Answers Our Most Frequently Asked Questions 6 | 27Connect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionKim, Jason and Amy introduce the episode's topic of Radical Candor FAQs.(00:00:24) Radical Candor in Different CulturesHow Radical Candor varies across cultures and the importance of adjusting communication styles.(00:07:22) Defensive Reactions to FeedbackAdvice for dealing with defensive reactions when giving feedback.(00:09:16) Three Stories of Defensive Reactions Three personal stories illustrating different approaches to handling defensive reactions to feedback.(00:13:32) Managing Emotions and DefensivenessManaging one's own emotions and defensiveness when providing feedback.(00:20:13) Addressing Power DynamicsPower dynamics when dealing with physically or hierarchically intimidating individuals.(00:29:20) Radical Candor at HomeApplying Radical Candor in personal relationships and its benefits at home(00:36:34) Radical Candor as a Communication ModelRadical Candor being not just a feedback model but a comprehensive communication model.(00:38:25) Building Collaborative RelationshipsHow Radical Candor fosters collaboration, improves relationships, and increases employee productivity.(00:44:21) Radical Candor TipsSummary of key tips from the episode for practicing Radical Candor.(00:45:43) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    47 分
  • Feedback In Multigenerational Workplaces: It's Jason's Turn 6 | 28
    2024/07/24
    Jason's turn being radically candid with the same FAQs from last week's episode.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. The conversation covers effective communication strategies, building relationships, and maintaining accountability. Jason also discusses navigating toxic work environments and offers rapid-fire answers to common questions. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of how to apply Radical Candor in different contexts to foster better relationships and clearer communication.Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Episode Links:The Evolution of Email: From DARPA to Daily Overwhelm | LinkedInFrequently Asked Questions About Radical CandorRadical Candor Q&A: Kim Answers Our Most Frequently Asked Questions 6 | 27 App Overload At Work | Radical Candor Podcast 6 | 21How to Practice Radical Candor With Your Boss | Radical Candor Podcast 3 | 10Don't Let A Bad Boss Derail You | Radical Candor Podcast 6 | 18Practicing Radical Candor In Remote Workplaces | Radical Candor Podcast 3 | 7How to Choose a Radically Candid Boss | Radical Candor Podcast 3 | 13Connect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionJason and Amy introduce the episode, in which Jason answers the same FAQs posed to Kim in the previous episode.(00:01:08) Defining Radical CandorJason’s definition of Radical Candor and how it can differ based on personal interpretation.(00:02:18) Misuse of Radical CandorWhat to do when someone uses Radical Candor as an excuse to act like a jerk.(00:06:53) Challenges in Remote and Hybrid EnvironmentsThe application of Radical Candor in remote and hybrid work settings.(00:12:43) Building RelationshipsTips for building relationships, such as having regular one-on-one conversations outside of the usual work context.(00:15:59) Multi-Generational Workplace DynamicsChallenges and solutions for practicing Radical Candor in a multi-generational workplace.(00:23:03) Accountability and Generational DifferencesClarifying expectations and appreciating different perspectives on work value.(00:26:38) Being Radically Candid with Your BossStrategies for practicing Radical Candor with one's supervisor.(00:29:51) Dealing with Toxic Work CulturesNavigating and transforming toxic workplace environments using the principles of Radical Candor.(00:36:03) Radical Candor TipsA quick recap of key points from the episode in a lightning speed round.(00:38:32) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    40 分
  • It's Not an Excuse to Act Like a Jerk: Kim Answers Your FAQs 6 | 27
    2024/07/17
    Kim and Amy tackle some radically candid questions.On this episode of the 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. They also provide actionable advice on being radically candid with your boss and dealing with toxic work cultures. Listen in for insightful discussions, practical advice, and a touch of humor as Kim and Amy share their experiences and answer your radically candid questions.Radical Candor FAQsHow to Be Radically Candid With Your BossPracticing Radical Candor In Remote WorkplacesGet all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.Connect:WebsiteInstagramTikTokLinkedInFacebookXYouTubeChapters:(00:00:00) IntroductionKim and Amy introduce the episode, a Q&A style discussion to address frequently asked questions about Radical Candor.(00:02:39) Misuse of Radical CandorHandling situations where Radical Candor is used as an excuse for aggressive behavior.(00:07:04) Impact of Intent and ObservationsDistinguishing between good intentions and bad behavior and how to address observed impacts.(00:10:47) Radical Candor in Remote SettingsThe challenges and adaptations necessary for implementing Radical Candor in remote or hybrid work environments.(00:15:21) Intentionality in CommunicationThe importance of intentional check-ins and maintaining open communication channels in virtual settings.(00:20:51) Radical Candor Across GenerationsApplying Radical Candor in multi-generational workplaces, focusing on mutual respect and understanding.(00:25:36) Candid Conversations with LeadershipApproaching conversations with leaders in a candid manner, especially when resistant to feedback.(00:32:33) Radical Candor TipsA quick recap of key points from the episode in a lightning speed round.(00:33:51) ConclusionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-candor-communication-at-work--5711404/support.
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    35 分