About this episode

Steven reflects on the cost of politeness in teams and the importance of candor and trust for honest communication.

Politeness can make a team feel safe while quietly hiding the conversations that matter most. In this episode, Steven reflects on the cost of smoothing things over, why candor requires trust, and how clarity creates the conditions for people to speak honestly without fear.

People in this episode

Host: Steven Morris

Topics covered

• politeness
• team dynamics
• candor
• trust
• clarity
• honest communication

Keywords

• politeness
• team safety
• candor
• trust
• communication
• clarity
• honesty

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