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Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

"Radical Candor is about caring personally and challenging directly simultaneously so you can be kickass at work without losing your humanity."

2019

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Kim Scott

To Succeed Together, We Need to Value What Makes Us Different

Our biases often cause us to expect conformity without even realizing what we are doing. And then when you layer power and management…

6d ago

6d ago

Kim Scott

The Weaponization of “Assume Good Intent”

Some people operate on the theory that they didn’t mean any harm and people should just quit being so sensitive. But instead of asking…

Nov 12

The Weaponization of “Assume Good Intent”

Nov 12

Kim Scott

To Succeed Together, We Need to Value What Makes Us Different

Our biases often cause us to expect conformity without even realizing what we are doing. And then when you layer power and management…

Nov 8

Nov 8

Kim Scott

How to Question Questionable Beliefs

Something curious happens with racially prejudiced beliefs. Your life experiences won’t automatically challenge them. For example, if you…

Oct 29

Oct 29

Kim Scott

How Leaders Can Prevent Prejudice From Ruining Respect

Prejudice, unlike bias, is a conscious belief, usually incorporating an unfair and inaccurate stereotype. People of one race are inferior…

Oct 15

How Leaders Can Prevent Prejudice From Ruining Respect

Oct 15

Kim Scott

A Radical Idea of Love and Joy

Creating a kick-ass work environment where you can take a step in the direction of your dreams and love the people around you can be…

Oct 1

Oct 1

Kim Scott

Who Gets Away With Bloviating BS and Why?

Perhaps you’ve noticed that some people can get away with saying things that aren’t backed up by facts or are outright false while others…

Sep 26

Who Gets Away With Bloviating BS and Why?

Sep 26

Kim Scott

Designing Fair Compensation Systems

In 2021, Latina women were paid 54 cents for every dollar paid to White men, and Black women 64 cents, Native American women just 51 cents…

Sep 11

Sep 11

Kim Scott

How Leaders Can Prevent Prejudice From Ruining Respect

Prejudice, unlike bias, is a conscious belief, usually incorporating an unfair and inaccurate stereotype. People of one race are inferior…

Sep 7

How Leaders Can Prevent Prejudice From Ruining Respect

Sep 7

Kim Scott

How to Become Conscious of What’s Unconscious

“It is much easier, as well as far more enjoyable, to identify and label the mistakes of others than to recognize our own. Questioning what…

Aug 12

How to Become Conscious of What’s Unconscious

Aug 12

Kim Scott

Kim Scott

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Kim Scott is the author of Radical Candor & Radical Respect and co-founder of Radical Candor which helps teams put the ideas from the book into practice.

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