Leading with Care Strong convictions can sometimes lead to misunderstandings, but self-awareness can enhance effectiveness in communication. Prefacing negative feedback with expressions of care can significantly reduce defensiveness, making it easier to foster respectful relationships. Investing in these connections allows for recovery from occasional slips, reinforcing the importance of treating others with respect. Add to Radar Share
In this clip Shankar Vedantam Christine Porath From this podcast Related Questions What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taking criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in the episode Using Radical Candor to Strengthen Relationships at Work and Home with Kim Scott and the clip Radical Candor Approach? Additionally, how can I change my attitude towards a manager at work with whom I have a weird connection, especially if she rarely gives me the space to explain and often interrupts me during presentations? While her approach is useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will this change help her loosen her resistance too? What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taken criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in the episode Using Radical Candor to Strengthen Relationships at Work and Home with Kim Scott? Additionally, how can I change my attitude towards a manager at work with whom I have a weird connection, especially if she rarely gives me the space to explain and often interrupts me during presentations? While her approach is useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. Will adjusting my behavior help her loosen her resistance too? What does it mean when you realize you may have been making a mistake or taken criticism in a negative or defensive way on a project, as discussed in the episode Using Radical Candor to Strengthen Relationships at Work and Home with Kim Scott and the clip Radical Candor Approach? Additionally, how can I change my attitude towards a manager at work with whom I have a weird connection, especially if she rarely gives me the space to explain and often interrupts me during presentations? While her approach is useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will this change help her loosen her resistance too?