Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss

At Apple, as at Google, a boss’s ability to achieve results had a lot more to do with listening and seeking to understand than it did with telling people what to do; more to do with debating than directing; more to do with pushing people to decide than with being the decider; more to do with persuading than with giving orders; more to do with learn... See more
Kim Scott • Kim Scott's Radical Candor | The #1 Book For Better Bosses
Caring personally is the antidote to both robotic professionalism and managerial arrogance. Why do I say “caring personally” instead of just “caring”? Because it’s not enough to care about the person’s work or the person’s career. Only when you actually care about the whole person with your whole self can you build a relationship.
Kim Scott • Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean
