Fear is ingrained in each of us from a young age. Every day as we left for school, our parents would say “Be careful!” Now, as adults and professionals, we must first recognize what our fears are, and then practice courage to overcome them.

In this episode, we discuss the three levels of fear and provide questions that you can ask yourself the next time you’re preparing to be courageous.

Resources Mentioned:

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway by Susan Jeffers

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When you think of courage, you probably imagine a firefighter running into a burning building. But there are actually *nine* types of courage, and we’re diving into them today.

We also address a listener’s question about their colleague’s Ruinous Empathy, why courage is big AND small, and a few ways you can start implementing courage at work.

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Obnoxious Aggression, Ruinous Empathy, Manipulative Insincerity, and Radical Candor. These are the four types of behaviors outlined in Kim Scott’s book, Radical Candor, and understanding these behaviors can be eye-opening for leaders who need to provide kind and clear criticism to their employees.

In this episode, we discuss those behaviors, why you should build trust *before* you need to be candid with someone, and the steps we must follow in order to embrace candor in the workplace.

Resources Mentioned:

• Radical Candor by Kim Scott
• 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

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Now that we’ve introduced the principles of candor and courage, we can dive a bit deeper. In this episode, we share insights we’ve learned about candor. Denise shares the story of her first time providing brutally honest feedback and how it set her on the path to mastering candor. Plus, the top reasons why people avoid candor in the workplace and how giving honest (but kind) feedback can help employees go from good to better to best!

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In this introductory episode, we share our reasoning behind starting the podcast and introduce ourselves. We also explain why candor is important to Denise, and how Maggie defines courage. Most importantly, we share how candor and courage work hand-in-hand, and what you can expect from future episodes!

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Many people struggle with being candid and courageous at work. Two HR professionals, Denise and Maggie, want to share what they have learned about Candor & Courage At Work to help YOU use those traits in your daily work life, so you can be more successful!

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