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Embracing Radical Candor: How Tough Conversations Become Acts of Care

There’s a common misconception in the workplace that kindness means avoiding difficult conversations. But true kindness isn’t about shielding people from their shortcomings; it’s about helping them grow. As leaders, it’s crucial to remember that explaining to someone they aren’t meeting expectations isn’t harsh—it’s one of the most caring things you can do. This principle is central to leadership coaching and the concept of “radical candor,” which combines empathy with honest, constructive feedback.

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