Radical Candor: Communication at Work Kim Scott, Jason Rosoff & Amy Sandler
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Learn to love your job and kick ass at work without losing your humanity by practicing the principles of Radical Candor. Improve your feedback and communications skills, become a better leader, manager or team player, and drive your #careergoals in the direction of your dreams. Host Amy Sandler leads discussions with Radical Candor co-founders Kim Scott and Jason Rosoff about what it means to be Radically Candid, why it’s simple but not easy to Care Personally and Challenge Directly on the daily, and why it’s worth it. Tune in to get actionable tips for doing the best work of your life and building the best relationships of your career, and don't forget to read Kim Scott's New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling book Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity!
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Best Of: Ally Love on Radical Candor and Real Success 6 | 15
Ally Love discusses the transformative power of Radical Candor in her career and personal life.
In this Best Of Radical Candor, we revisit one of our most popular episodes. Kim, Jason, and Amy chat with Ally Love, TODAY Show contributor, renowned Peloton instructor, and founder of Love Squad. They delve into Ally's integration of the Radical Candor framework into both her professional and personal life, exploring how it has bolstered her confidence and leadership skills. Listeners will gain valuable insights on maintaining wellness amidst a demanding career, the power of morning affirmations, and the impact of honest communication on relationships. This episode not only shares Ally's transformative journey but also provides practical advice for anyone looking to enhance their life through authenticity and mindful leadership. With a number of great episodes to choose from, check out our vast back catalog of episodes.
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Introduction
We introduce and guest Ally Love, founder of lifestyle brand Love Squad and Peloton instructor
(00:04:13) The Personal Happiness Recipe
Personal routines that contribute to happiness and well-being, highlighting the importance of staying centered and mindful.
(00:10:15) The Power of Morning Anchors
Ally’s morning routine of setting an emotional anchor, emphasizing the value of choosing how to feel and react to daily challenges.
(00:15:26) Career Journey and Challenges
Overcoming early career challenges and how personal setbacks have shaped Ally’s professional journey and leadership style.
(00:21:02) Implementing Radical Candor in Leadership
How Radical Candor shaped Ally’s leadership style at Love Squad and Peloton, focusing on understanding individual needs and communication styles
(00:25:52) The Impact of Leadership and Choreography in Team Dynamics
Similarities between leadership and choreography and how to curate effective team dynamics and maintain curiosity about team members' evolving goals.
(00:29:21) The Essence of Being a Boss
Ally’s definition of being a 'boss' in life and work, using her platform to foster positivity and standards.
(00:33:39) Radical Candor in Personal Life
Personal stories illustrating the application of ‘Radical Candor’ in marriage and professional interactions, underscoring its effectiveness in building trust and clarity.
(00:40:04) Radical Candor and Habit Building
Advice on using Radical Candor as a guide for building habits and healthy practices in daily life.
(00:44:06) Origins and Growth of Love Squad
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Think Fast, Talk Smart 6 | Bonus
The Radical Candor episode of the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast, hosted by our friend Matt Abrahms, is up for the Webby award for Best Individual Podcast Episode in the Business category. We’re dropping it in this week so you can listen and we’re asking you to please vote for it at fastersmarter.io/webby. Voting is open until April 18th — let’s get that Webby! Vote and share it on social media to encourage others to do the same!
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Succession Problems (Who Wants to Be a Manager?) 6 | 14
We’ve talked about knowing whether or not being a manager is right for you and manager burnout, but what if no one wants to be a manager at all? Kim, Jason, and Amy discuss the challenges and motivations for becoming a manager. They explore the survey results that show a lack of interest in people management, the reasons behind it, the role of middle managers, and the emotional labor involved in being a manager.
Radical Candor Podcast Checklist
Define the role. Teach people what the job of management is and provide the training and resources to help them succeed.Create a buddy or mentorship program so people interested in people management can experience some of the positive aspects of building relationships, guiding teams to achieve results and helping people take steps in the direction of their dreams. If you want to explore the manager dilemma further, listen to S5, Ep.25: Should I be a manager? And S6. Ep.2: Managers are Burned Out, Too.
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Chapters
[00:00] Introduction
[00:38] Survey Results and TikTok Videos
[06:04] Motivations for Becoming a Manager
[10:11] The Role of Middle Managers
[12:21] The Challenges of Middle Managers
[21:19] Redefining the Role of Managers
[25:26] The Importance of Defining the Role
[28:06] The Value of Player Coaches
[29:41] Motivations for Becoming a Manager
[36:42] Inspiring Moments in Management
[43:14] The Radical Candor Checklist
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The Radical Recap from SXSW 6 | 13
Kim is fresh back from SXSW where she was hosting a live episode of her other podcast Radical Respect — you may notice some bonus episodes of it in your feed — and officially launching her forthcoming book Radical Respect, available for pre-order everywhere books are sold. The team also discusses mentorship, the benefits and drawbacks of conferences and retreats, and they each paint a picture of their ideal Radical Candor getaway. Amy reflects on her 2013 SXSW experience, including an all-night hunt for Grumpy Cat.
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Chapters
[00:00] SXSW Radical Respect podcast, and conference experiences.
[04:15] Radical Respect and Conference Experiences.
[10:31] Radical Candor and its Impact.
[16:40] Structuring a retreat for Radical Candor.
[21:21] Retreat format and what fills people up.
[23:37] Retreat planning for leaders with a focus on Radical Candor.
[28:45] Mentorship and finding mentors for career success.
[33:09] Mentorship dynamics and the importance of listening.
[35:08] Empathy, mentorship, and helping others in the workplace.
[37:22] Mentorship and networking in the industry.
[39:34] Mentorship and informal learning opportunities.
[42:18] Radical Respect in the Workplace.
[45:04] Mentorship, boondoggles, and effective communication.
Watch Kim and Wesley's live SXSW talk: Radical Respect: How To Work Together Better | SXSW 2024
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Disrupting Bias In Management 6 | 12
Kim, Jason, and Amy discuss a listener's question about how to confront and disrupt bias in management at work for women working in male-dominated fields. Jason and Kim role-play a scenario where a manager is clearly biased and explain how to disrupt bias in the moment. They also discuss documenting incidents and when it's time to go to HR.
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Chapters
00:00 Confronting Bias at Work
08:26 Recognizing Bias and Growth Mindset
13:33 Going to HR or Addressing Bias Directly
19:09 Managing Up and Coaching Up
23:39 Role Play: Addressing Bias with Manager
28:15 Reflecting on the Role Play
34:59 Double Standards and Prejudice
37:11 Being Tough in the Workplace
39:03 Dealing with Biased Perceptions
41:40 Coaching Managers
43:26 Building Relationships with Managers
46:02 Addressing Bias and Prejudice
48:57 Creating Cultures of Open Communication
52:41 Building Solidarity and Documenting Incidents
54:49 Tips and Closing Remarks
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AI at Work 6 | 11
Amy and Jason engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the impact of AI at work in the realm of Radical Candor. They delve into the evolution of AI, its impressive and limiting aspects, and the challenges of its adoption. They also highlight the importance of interpersonal skills and domain expertise in the age of AI, and how it can be a game-changer in conflict resolution and communication. Jason showcases the Radical Candor Knowledge Bot and Practice Partner as prime examples of AI applications in the field.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and AI Identity
02:26 The Evolution of AI and the Role of Large Language Models
05:25 The Impressive and Limiting Aspects of AI
08:56 The Relevance of AI and the Challenges of Adoption
12:01 The Importance of Interpersonal Skills and Domain Expertise
25:16 The Role of AI in Clarity and Conflict Resolution
29:16 The Radical Candor Knowledge Bot and Practice Partner
34:56 The KnowledgeBot and Self-Assessment
36:20 Using AI for Therapy and Existential Questions
39:35 The Practice Partner for Radical Candor
45:26 AI in the C-Suite and Business Value
48:09 The Shift of Roles and Talent Management
52:45 AI Making Leaders Smarter and Faster
58:05 AI's Impact on Writing and Journalism
01:06:19 Ethical Considerations and Responsible AI
01:08:10 Tips for Getting Started with AI
01:10:20 Tips for Learning AI
01:10:32 Finding Interesting AI Applications
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Customer Reviews
Incredible guidance!
The Radical Candor and Radical Respect podcasts provided incredible guidance as I navigated difficult workplace situations. I have felt seen and cared for through the various stories and scenarios, but most importantly, I have not felt as alone and isolated in what I experienced. Thank you to the entire Radical team for the dedication to this podcast! Grateful for you!
Pragmatic tips Common topics of concern
Love the format for setting up the topic followed by discussion from different perspectives, and how to approach the solution. My favorite part is the summary presented in the form of tips.
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This podcast and this book have changed the way I show up as a leader. I’m so grateful Kim so thoughtfully put this book together and then continues to share tips and tricks through this podcast. I have benefited from her guidance in so many ways. A must listen!
- Erin Diehl, the improve it! Podcast