
Radical Candor: Communication at Work Why Knowing Your Core Values Makes You a Better Leader—and How to Discover Them with Robert Glazer 7|39
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Oct 15, 2025 Join Robert Glazer, a renowned entrepreneur and author of The Compass Within, as he delves into the pivotal role of core values in leadership. He shares how understanding your values can simplify tough decisions and strengthen trust. Discover the 'inverse test' to identify what truly matters to you, and learn about his six questions framework for validating those values. Glazer emphasizes the importance of authenticity in leadership and how personal values can guide your career choices, even in challenging environments.
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Childhood Insult Shaped A Horizontal Value
- A guest recalled a childhood insult that made him build a horizontal, non-hierarchical value.
- He later realized he had structured his company and life around 'no one is better than anyone else.'
Distrust Rooted In Past Trauma
- Kim recounts being told she was untrustworthy and later realizing the distrust came from her colleague's racial trauma.
- This showed her that 'trust' can mean different things based on personal history.
Words Need Behavioral Definitions
- Single-word values like 'family' or 'integrity' are ambiguous without behavioral definition.
- Defining how you show up makes values operational across life and work.









