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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1
Get Situated for Success (with Angela Duckworth)
Why Changing Your Situation Is Often Easier than Changing Your Thoughts
52 min
2
Revolutionizing Meetings: From Sabotage to Stra...
7 Principles for Designing Meetings That Get Things Done
48 min
3
Why some leaders are incorruptible, many get co...
Inside Big Tech’s worst exploitations and abuses, alongside many good intentions and moral compromises.
45 min
4
How Great Leaders Make Everyone Better (with Li...
When really smart leaders suck the intelligence out of their teams–not so smart after all
65 min
5
How to Raise Emotionally Resilient Kids — and L...
How being a good boss can make you a better parent–and how being a good parent can make you a better boss.
56 min
6
Why Racial Inequality Costs Everyone (with Heat...
What racism costs everyone and how we can prosper together
49 min
7
Where the World's Dirty Money Actually Goes (wi...
How Money Laundering Won
60 min
8
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order (with...
America and the World in the Free Market Era
62 min
9
How a 19th-Century Bombing Shaped Modern Survei...
A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
45 min
10
Why You Want What Other People Want (with Luke ...
Forging Identity in the Age of Social Contagion
56 min
11
How to Build Teams That Actually Flourish (with...
How people and groups grow, perform and thrive.
46 min
12
How Great Companies Stay Great (with Eric Ries)
How Great Companies Stay Great
60 min
13
What is a Problem I Can Help Solve? (with Tom R...
The best way to figure out what you want to do when you grow up is not to “follow your passion” or to “climb a corporate ladder.” It’s to figure out how you can contribute to others.
46 min
14
When Work Cultures Turn Toxic (with Rob Copeland)
Bridgewater Associates and The Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend
43 min
15
How to Remake America S8 | E9
How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America
45 min
16
How the Ultra-Wealthy Captured American Democra...
48 min
17
Your Privacy: Why You Should Care and Tools to ...
Kim Scott and Guy Kawasaki discuss the centrality of privacy in a free, democratic society and how tools like Signal can enhance an individual's privacy.
23 min
18
How Tech Employees Can Organize for Change (wit...
40 min
19
Rethinking Authenticity and What to Do Instead ...
63 min
20
Why We Don’t Do What We Know We Should: Beliefs...
48 min
21
AI Gods, Space Empires, and the Stories Tech Us...
65 min
22
The 7 Hidden Beliefs That Hold Leaders Back wit...
Why action alone isn’t enough — and what to change instead
54 min
23
It’s Not Too Late: Getting Unstuck Mid-Career w...
Learn how to reframe mid-career uncertainty and take practical steps toward what comes next.
40 min
24
From Optimism to Reckoning: Reflections on Sili...
A candid conversation about Silicon Valley’s early promise, how it unraveled, and what today’s leaders can learn from looking back.
35 min
25
The Fixable Framework : Solve Real Problems Qui...
Discover how trust, sequencing, and clear problem-diagnosis can help you lead with more speed and care.
44 min