55. What's Essential: Kim Scott on Caring Personally While Challenging Directly

The Greg McKeown Podcast

Greg McKeown

Self-improvement, Business, Education

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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CEO coach Kim Scott (author, Just Work) joins Greg to talk about the importance of creating an environment optimized for respect and collaboration, in the workplace and in life. As the co-founder of Radical Candor, she and Greg discuss the need for discourse, compassion, and embracing differences. They explore methods to identify and approach workplace injustice, as well as ways to streamline prioritization through communication with leadership. For a limited time purchase Effortless and get the 21-Day Challenge (and download Chapter 1 of Effortless) FREE!: https://gregmckeown.com/books/effortless/ Share the What’s Essential podcast with your co-workers & friends and earn rewards: https://refer.fm/essential 1 Referral - Access the exclusive "Tim Ferris" episode 3 Referrals - 21-day Challenge PDF 15 Referrals - $10 digital gift card you can use at stores like Real Simple, Container Store, etc. What's Essential Podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/essentialismpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/essentialismpodcast Greg McKeown Twitter: https://twitter.com/gregorymckeown LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregmckeown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gregorymckeown/ Scratch Audiohouse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheelhousegroup/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wheelhouse-group-llc/ Credits: Hosted by Greg McKeown Produced by Greg McKeown and Scratch Audiohouse Executive Produced by Greg McKeown, Avi Gandhi, Brent Montgomery, and Ed Simpson Co-Produced by Paul Dizon

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0:00.0	Welcome to the show I'm Greg McEwen and I'm your host for the What's Essential Podcast.
0:09.5	There are lots of shows on how to improve, on how to become successful, but there is only
0:15.4	one on what to do once you are.
0:19.1	This is essential because success can be a catalyst for failure, especially if it leads to
0:25.3	the undisciplined pursuit of more.
0:28.5	This show is about how to become successful at success.
0:32.3	It's for high performers who are on the edge of exhaustion, solving problems completely
0:38.2	before they even arise.
0:39.7	It's about turning tedious tasks into joyful rituals.
0:44.9	It's about simplifying your processes and making your most essential activities the
0:49.8	easiest ones.
0:51.8	So if you're a driven, hardworking, productive person who is running out of space but still
0:56.8	wants to make a higher contribution effortlessly, the What's Essential Podcast is designed
1:03.5	especially for you.
1:07.5	So let's begin.
1:16.3	Kim Scott is such an honour to have the author of Just Work, but also before that the superb
1:24.4	radical candor, CEO coach to Dropbox, Qualtrics, Twitter, all the rest of it, but also somebody
1:33.8	just on the cutting edge of what's really going on on the conversations that need to happen.
1:42.3	Welcome to The What's Essential Podcast, Kim.
1:45.2	Thank you so much.
1:46.2	It's an honour to be here.
1:48.1	Excited I had this conversation.
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