The Importance of Saying What Needs to Be Said

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Summary
In this episode, Travis and Dave discuss the importance of candor in leadership. They emphasize the need for open and honest communication, even if it means risking friendships or upsetting others. They highlight the trust bank and the importance of being straightforward about performance and development. They also discuss the challenges of delivering feedback and the importance of context and emotional intelligence.  Finally, they stress the importance of living by the principles of candor and avoiding hypocrisy.

Takeaways

• Candor is crucial in leadership and requires open and honest communication.
• Being straightforward about performance and development is necessary for growth.
• Delivering feedback requires context and emotional intelligence.
• Transparency is important, but it should be balanced with respect and tact.
• Living by the principles of candor and avoiding hypocrisy builds trust and respect.

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