Radical Candor: Communication at Work

Ready to love your job, crush your career goals, and become the kind of leader everyone actually wants to work with?

Welcome to the Radical Candor podcast, where you'll learn how to kick ass at work without losing your humanity. Host Amy Sandler and Radical Candor co-founders Kim Scott and Jason Rosoff to break down how you can Care Personally and Challenge Directly — the deceptively simple but powerful formula for building stronger teams, giving (and getting) better feedback, and leading with heart and clarity.

Each episode is packed with real talk, relatable stories, and actionable tips to help you do the best work of your life while building the best relationships of your career. Whether you’re a manager, a team player, or dreaming bigger for your future, this is the podcast that will change how you show up at work — and in life. P.S. Don’t forget to check out Kim Scott’s New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity! Want even more Radical Candor? Join the Radical Candor Community — free forever.

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51
Russ Laraway Shares Why “The Big 3” Are the Sec...
Russ Laraway breaks down why your leadership isn’t working—and how to fix it.
47 min
52
Middle Managers: Dinosaurs or Essential Glue? 7...
What happens when you gut the glue holding your team together?
36 min
53
Ellen Pao On Breaking Tech’s Toxic Status Quo 7...
Tech’s “meritocracy” is broken—Ellen Pao unpacks how to fix it.
43 min
54
Heather McGowan On Rebuilding Connection and Co...
Ditch the drama and rebuild connection where it counts.
49 min
55
Best of: Unlock the Power of Rituals to Transfo...
Everyday actions, when turned into rituals, can manage emotions and create a sense of meaning.
46 min
56
Best of: How to Communicate With Your Family Du...
Practicing Radical Candor with your family members this holiday season.
63 min
57
How to Navigate the Messy Middle Between Ruinou...
How the CORE method can help you thrive in the messy middle.
37 min
58
How to Care Personally When You Don’t Personall...
Showing respect when you just don’t connect.
41 min
59
Introducing: The Radical Candor Podcast
Communication at Work
1 min
60
Money Talks: Why Salary Secrets Are Hurting You...
The messy reality of salary secrecy. Pay transparency—yikes, it’s one of those topics that makes everyone squirm, but avoiding it does more harm than good. Let’s be real: when salaries are shrouded in secrecy, it doesn’t just make things awkward—it...
44 min
61
Promotions Gone Wrong? Why False Promises Wreck...
Missed promotions, broken promises, and the fallout that follows.
21 min
62
Oversharing at Work: When TMI Tanks Trust 6 | 45
The fine line between transparency and TMI.
42 min
63
Lessons from a Whistleblower: The Cost of Stayi...
Susan Rigetti on speaking up, keeping receipts, and why silence is never the answer.
29 min
64
Talking to Flat Earthers: Managing Post-Electio...
Examining and expanding our capacity to hold different beliefs.
46 min
65
How to Navigate a Nepo Baby Bully at Work 6 | 42
Handling workplace bullying when family dynamics are involved.
55 min
66
Say What? How to Measure Feedback Responses 6 | 41
With feedback, how do you measure what matters?
65 min
67
Navigating Disagreements: How to Challenge Feed...
Effectively manage feedback you disagree with.
58 min
68
Building Pockets of Excellence: Introducing Rad...
Start small to make change more achievable and impactful.
36 min
69
The Role of Vulnerability in Leadership with Ja...
How leaders can balance vulnerability with competence.
46 min
70
Why Your Meetings Suck (And How to Fix Them): I...
Explore the surprising science of meetings and how to make them suck less.
46 min
71
How Ruinous Empathy Ruins Praise 6 | 36
How misguided praise can do more harm than good.
43 min
72
Inclusion in Meetings: Kieran Snyder On In-Pers...
The surprising data on inclusivity in different meeting settings.
53 min
73
Political Discussions at Work: Productive or Pr...
Political discussions at work can be polarizing, but they don't have to be.
49 min
74
When Feedback Fails: Repairing Relationships Af...
Rebuilding Trust and Communication After a Feedback Fail
27 min
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Creating a Community 6 | 32
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.
39 min