One of the most common mistakes bosses make is thinking their job is to tell people what to do. But that doesn’t work! So how can you get people moving in the same direction and achieving results collaboratively? Listen to this week’s episode for tips from Russ and Kim about how NOT to tell people what to do.
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Mar 11
Rethinking Authenticity and What to Do Instead with Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic 8|5
“Be yourself.” “Bring your whole self to work.” “Don’t worry what people think.” These phrases sound empowering—but in real workplaces, they can create confusion, conflict, and even harm. In this episode of The Radical Candor Podcast, Kim Scott and Amy Sandler sit down with organ ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 4
Why We Don’t Do What We Know We Should: Beliefs, Habits, and AI Practice with Nir Eyal 8|4
What if the reason you don’t give feedback, follow through, or change your habits… isn’t willpower? What if it’s a belief? In this episode of The Radical Candor Podcast, Kim Scott talks with Nir Eyal — author of Hooked, Indistractable, and his new book Beyond Belief — about the h ... Show More
49m 36s
Feb 18
AI Gods, Space Empires, and the Stories Tech Uses to Justify Power with Adam Becker 8|3
What if the loudest stories about the future—AI gods, Mars colonies, digital immortality—aren’t science at all, but science fiction masquerading as inevitability? In this episode of The Radical Candor Podcast, Kim Scott and Amy Sandler are joined by science journalist and astroph ... Show More
1h 6m
Feb 2024
Why Kim Scott thinks you need to ask for feedback | How to Be a Better Human
You know what they say about unsolicited advice (don’t give it!) but when it comes to SOLICITED feedback, author and executive coach Kim Scott says: bring it on. Kim believes that when it comes to improving your life at home, work, and anywhere in between, it helps to ask for – a ... Show More
36m 30s
Aug 2021
Best of IdeaCast: Saying No to More Work
When the work keeps piling on, there comes a time when everyone needs to say no. But how do you do so without offending your coworkers or hurting your career? Former host Sarah Green Carmichael, and Karen Dillon, the author of the “HBR Guide to Office Politics,” talk about the be ... Show More
21m 46s
Nov 2021
257. Be careful about the advice you get
<p>In this episode I'm going to share two observations today. I want you to take away some things, and I want you to actually think about this because it applies to everybody a lot differently. I want you to understand that there are two types of employees that work for you, and, ... Show More
11m 10s
Jan 2020
EP 01: How To Work Less & Earn More... Explained!
<p>When you’re your own boss, you have at least some degree of control over your schedule and working hours.</p>
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<p>You might not feel like you have a lot of options, because, after all, customers have to be served, emails have to be answered, social media has to be ke ... Show More
19m 21s
Jan 2023
#535: Losing An Employee: How To Learn From The Experience, Let Go, & Move On
4 things you should always remember when a team member quits In my many years of entrepreneurship, one of the most challenging things I’ve experienced is having a team member quit. If you’ve ever been through this before, I’m sure you can relate. Afterall, your business is your b ... Show More
26m 3s