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Radical Candor: Communication at Work

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 FAQs
• How to Be Radically Candid With Your Boss
• Practicing Radical Candor In Remote Workplaces

Get all of the show notes at RadicalCandor.com/podcast.
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Chapters:
(00:00:00) Introduction
Kim and Amy introduce the episode, a Q&A style discussion to address frequently asked questions about Radical Candor.

(00:02:39) Misuse of Radical Candor
Handling situations where Radical Candor is used as an excuse for aggressive behavior.

(00:07:04) Impact of Intent and Observations
Distinguishing between good intentions and bad behavior and how to address observed impacts.

(00:10:47) Radical Candor in Remote Settings
The challenges and adaptations necessary for implementing Radical Candor in remote or hybrid work environments.

(00:15:21) Intentionality in Communication
The importance of intentional check-ins and maintaining open communication channels in virtual settings.

(00:20:51) Radical Candor Across Generations
Applying Radical Candor in multi-generational workplaces, focusing on mutual respect and understanding.

(00:25:36) Candid Conversations with Leadership
Approaching conversations with leaders in a candid manner, especially when resistant to feedback.

(00:32:33) Radical Candor Tips
A quick recap of key points from the episode in a lightning speed round.

(00:33:51) Conclusion