What gets in the way of collaborative, respectful work environments? How can we build teams where everyone can love their work--and working together? Those the questions this podcast explores. In Season Three, Kim and Wesley are back. Also, a name change as we move from “Just Work” to “Radical Respect”. As part of the paperback release of Just Work which is coming out in May of 2024, Kim made major revisions to the text based on all the learnings of the last three years. She also decided to ...
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It's Scott and Kim Johnson, and their show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Off to see my mom, and check in on her after a nasty bout of something weird. She’s 86 now and as sweet as can be! So we talk about it on the way, and also make some big soup recommendations for you cold people in November. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today Kim and Wesley welcome Shalini Shybut. In recent years, non-profit organizations have worked very hard to hire leaders of color who reflect the communities they serve. Kim and Wesley discuss with Shalini the additional challenges and pressures faced by leaders of color at non-profit organizations, especially the "entitlement gap". Why do thes…
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Back at it, and talking about where Oct and November have taken the Johnson household. Also, why can’t people take a compliment? We explore that a bit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kim and Wesley welcome Amy Gallo the author of "Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People)". They all tell stories about working with someone especially difficult and what they learned from these situations. They also review some of the archetypes from Amy's book: the know-it-all, the tormentor, the political operator, the insec…
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Today, Wesley and Kim welcome Susan Fowler Rigetti. She talks her experiences at Uber as a young software engineer and the challenges when dealing with bad behavior. What can you do when you try to speak up when the internals systems are setup up to protect the "high performers"? They discuss what to do when the culture of the company is not aligne…
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Scott and Kim, on the road to a family hangout! Let’s get all caught up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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There's no doubt that mental health in the workplace has become increasingly destigmatized in recent years. While conversations about its importance have now become commonplace, they can fall flat if people don't know how to engage in these conversations effectively. In this episode of the Radical Respect podcast, Kim and Wesley speak with Melissa …
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Athletics and the workplace are alike in their reliance on strong teams, where the health and performance of each group hinge on individual contributions. In this episode of the Radical Respect podcast, Kim speaks with athletic consultant Dr. Kensa Gunter. Drawing on her experience in the sports world — consulting with coaches, trainers and athleti…
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Kim is about to leave for a week or so, and we have a lot of post-Covid prep, and pre-trip prep to do. So let’s load up on frozen dinners and do this thing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Experiential and cognitive diversity help a team thrive. Specifically, an organizational culture that welcomes neurodivergent people limits groupthink risks and helps to foster innovation, translating into a competitive edge. To reap these benefits, companies are realizing they need to do more to both support their existing neurodivergent employees…
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Sick babies, back to back Aliens, our trip to LA, why you should check out the Caffiene Station, what to expect when you leave Canada, taking time to do absolutely nothing, turkey balls are the best balls, and MORE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kim and Wesley have a conversations with author and sought after speaker, Henna Pryor about her recent book, Good Awkward. They talk about the lost art of conversation, a skill that atrophied for many of us during Covid. There is a lively discussion of what one can do to rebuild these important workplace conversational muscles. About Henna: Henna P…
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Let's have a little husband/wife Saturday morning fun, with some discussion of things, as well as a chance to go and see a 10am movie. No spoilers of any kind in here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wesley and Kim speak to Diane Kalen Sukra about her experiences working with local leaders and the challenges she has experienced. She talks in detail about the rise of bullying and harrassing behavior in local government. Once a community finds itself in "Bullyville", the community's ability to communicate and collaborate is dramatically inhibited…
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A trip out of towns, and some random musings while we are at it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's hot, it's summer, and the world is on fire. Not really but we did a show and so if you were worried that Kim and I had called it quits, BREAKING NEWS! Never gonna happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kim and Scott are on the road today, that means great chats and loud freeway noises! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When does life slow down? Does it ever? When does family come in town? Now? When did we post this show? Just now? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Very busy with fam stuff, plus HUGE accidents and what to do in an emergency. Plus, the kids love 'Formers. Plus emails and texts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's launch week for Kim's new book, Radical Respect. Also, Kim and Wesley talk about how important it is talk understand workplace systems to succeed.Di Kim Scott
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The weather is nice, and the yard work is hard. Dealing with that panic monster. Vegas is ready. How good is the good wife? Fallout is better. :) Plus a ton of emails! Have fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kim is leaving for Disney for a few days. Scott is not. New breakfast place you have to try! Texting and driving, driving Kim to swear. Better neck, better life. Loads of emails and texts too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Busy month here in Johnson land! Babies hitting milestones, other babies getting sick, some having no shame, etc. The weather ain't helping. Emails and texts about couples stuff, managing difficult people, marriages sucking, Spain, and kitchen size things! Also, lets talk about freeze drying stuff! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in…
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Another week, another SKIM! We did this one live too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kim and Wesley talk to workplace culture expert Denise Hamilton about her new book, Indivisible: How to Forge Our Differences into a Stronger Future. Denise reads passages from her book, prompting some real conversations. Are you trying to figure out how to gear up mentally for this election year? Denise's new book will help you! Denise Hamilton is…
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Thought you guys might enjoy this with me and carter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Here at skim we are taking ALL the medical tests it feels like. The long night of the baby. Van and his birthday bummer. We're going bouncing this weekend! Emails about closing on houses, voicee mails about night terrors and teeth! And this amazing salad kim made that we can't get enough of around here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…
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Let's have a chat on the bedroom mic. Don't worry, nothing untoward here. :) But we are gonna talk about the last couple of weeks, and why little cubes of sweet potato in your chili is the BOMB! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Failing to call people on their BS breeds problematic overconfidence that can harm collaboration and team confidence, especially among team members who are systematically disadvantaged. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss bloviating BS with Hollywood attorney Tyler Chou, who shared her experience working under a boss with no entertainment exper…
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Many of us have experienced the office "bloviating BSer," an overconfident coworker who takes up more than their fair share of airtime in a meeting, even though they are often not the most informed person in the room. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss this behavior with Minette Norman, who shares how a bloviating BSer drove her to leave the s…
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SKIM is back for one more 2023 episode, and wrapping up Christmas week in a happy little bow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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People don't care how much you know, unless they know how much you care. As a leader, you should give out that care, taking the time to pause and consider if your feedback delivery is coming across in the way you intend. In this episode, Kim and Wesley chat with Ron Carucci, who reflects on how giving feedback at the bank made him grapple with his …
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Kim's recent trip to Florida, our Christmas plans, and a new recipe we're trying. We also answer listener questions about nail salons and the history of Vietnamese nail salons in the United States. Planning to have a finger food Christmas this year. They are also making jambalaya for Christmas Eve. And all the feebs nos you can stand. Hosted on Aca…
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We're constantly bombarded with the message that leadership and bullying go hand in hand. But in reality, bullying destroys the workplace environment, making it impossible for employees to do their best work. In this episode, Kim discusses workplace bullying with Janice Omadeke, who reflects on the emotional duress caused by a bullying boss early i…
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Kim is with her sisters in America's Wang, while I eat hotdogs and hope for the best. SKIM IS UP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sick kids and working through it. Not liking dinos anymore when you are 4. Dungeon Murder is OUT! Kim is going to Florida. Fury Road for newbs! A great recipe call, plus your texts and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We already have the tree up! Nick is hitched! Baby is talking too much. Van is frustrated. Blizzcon made us miss it. Sleeping weird. Having babies after ELR! Getting rid of bees! Live when we were kids! More music! And what it would take to get Kim to play Diablo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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A leader’s job is to foster an environment where people can collaborate productively. Prejudice, a belief that some sort of false stereotype is true, gets in the way of a respectful workplace culture. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss prejudice with Dr. Tina Opie, who shares her experiences with prejudice from her time as the youngest employe…
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From a young age, we're taught the golden rule: treat others as you would like to be treated. In this episode, Kim and Wesley advocate instead for a platinum rule approach, which encourages treating others as they would like to be treated, acknowledging that every person has different needs and preferences. Wesley draws upon his experiences as a ne…
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Everyone is sick cept Scott. Carter got back from Korea. The baby is saying words adults don't say. The Air Fryer is the star of our house right now. Kim has to watch me cook. Great emails and texts today, plus a great take on squash soup for the fall! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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There's no doubt: Pointing out bias is awkward. That's why it's helpful to make bias disruption a norm. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss how to disrupt bias with Dr. Philip Hickman, who shares a story revealing how parental biases can impact the school environment and student wellbeing. Bio: Dr. Phil, is a renowned educational expert, EdTech…
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Funerals, Japan, Air Fryers, talking at one, and a load of emails on this episode of SKIM, the Scott and Kim Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Want to help your team change unproductive, biased patterns of thought? One of the best things you can do is sit down with them and explain why you think doing so is essential to a collaborative, respectful working environment. In this week's episode, Kim and Wesley speak with Matt Abrahams, who shares his experiences facing bias as the only dad am…
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Enjoy today's SKIM, where Scott and Kim talk about the good AND the bad of just trying to keep up with everyone and everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How can you teach your team to disrupt bias? The key is for leaders to not teach their teams about bias as an abstraction, but to teach them how to disrupt the specific biases relevant to their employees. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss different ways of preventing bias with Kasia Musur, who shares her journey to realizing that toxicity is …
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Let's talk about why Kim was sent back to Mississippi. A fan gives us some good EDM hits. And lots more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How busy is Kim? When the little ones are like drugs. Weightloss update! Liking Suits! How to make amazing chicken. What stuff do you like that your parents did. Fireworks stuff. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Creating a just workplace requires institutional courage and a leadership commitment to take action on behalf of those who trust or depend on the institution— even when it’s unpleasant, difficult or costly. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss how to build a just workplace with Delia Grenville, who shares a story about how institutional betrayal…
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Preventing bias, prejudice and bullying may feel like the inevitable, given the prevalence of these attitudes. That’s why it’s important that when these problems do occur despite your best efforts, you respond in a way that makes it less likely they will happen again. In this episode, Kim and Wesley discuss managing these workplace challenges with …
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Aniversary time! The baby is talking quick! Uncle passing. Sideswiped by the storm. How do deal with burger buns. Advice for babies! Where are those wedding photos? How to make a LOT of blackberry jam, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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