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Please select a file less than 20 MB. To demonstrate radical candor in action, she cites an interesting encounter that she had years ago with Sheryl Sandberg, her former boss at Google. They were leaving a big meeting and Sandberg asked her to take a walk. And she was right. Scott blew off the comment, admitting she was aware of the tick. What Sandberg shared next made Scott stop in her tracks.

When you say um every third word, it makes you sound stupid. This very direct form of guidance is a great example of using radical candor in the workplace. Sandberg did all the right things:.

She offers these guidelines to managers to move toward a more radically candid way of thinking:. The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Using Radical Candor—avoiding the perils of Obnoxious Aggression, Manipulative Insincerity, and Ruinous Empathy—you can be kind and clear at the same time. Kim Scott was a highly successful leader at Google before decamping to Apple, where she developed and taught a management class.

Since the original publication of Radical Candor in , Scott has earned international fame with her vital approach to effective leadership and co-founded the Radical Candor executive education company, which helps companies put the book's philosophy into practice.