Quick Win: Kim Scott on why being "nice" is the cruelest thing leaders can do

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Kim Scott, author of global bestseller Radical Candour, reveals the leadership mistake that almost cost her everything. Discover how a single conversation changed her entire approach to management and sparked a global movement.

Kim shares:

  • 🎯 The two crucial elements of radical candor and why they're essential for success
  • 🧠 A powerful framework for balancing care and challenge in your leadership style
  • 🤔 Why being "nice" can be the cruelest thing you can do as a leader

Learn how to revolutionise your leadership approach, boost team performance, and create a culture of trust and growth. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring manager, this episode will change the way you think about feedback forever.

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Credits:
Host: Amantha Imber
Sound Engineer: Martin Imber
Episode Producer: Rowena Murray

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