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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 11 MIN

198. Radical Candour: The Confidence to Have Difficult Conversations at Work

from Confident At Work · host Anna Manning

Do you avoid difficult conversations because you’re worried about upsetting someone or damaging the relationship?In this episode of Confident at Work, Anna Manning explores Radical Candour, why capable professionals can struggle with giving honest feedback, and how fear of conflict, people-pleasing and worrying about what others think can get in the way.You’ll learn how to give clear, constructive feedback while still showing that you care — plus a simple framework for having difficult conversations with more confidence.This episode credits the work of Kim Scott. Want to be more Confident At Work?Start here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠take our free: Confidence Assessment ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get private support to feel confident at work - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠book a call to explore private coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Cover art by Jacob McFaddenTheme song by Melissa Carter @ Making Audio Magic 

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