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Radical Candor: Both Caring and Challenging

Key takeaways from Stephanie Sage’s Growth Faculty masterclass

By Christine Kininmonth/
11th November 2026

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Stephanie Sage

Coach and facilitator at Radical Candor

Stephanie is dedicated to helping leaders and their teams create workplaces that foster authenticity and trust. She is a former CEO and communications professional with 25 years of experience leading teams and advising clients in diverse sectors including CPG, Food and
Beverage, and Personal Care. Stephanie’s coaching and facilitation approach is inspired by her practical experience and a first-hand understanding of workplace dynamics.

Before joining Radical Candor, Stephanie successfully ran her own full-time coaching and facilitation practice. Prior to her pivot into full-time coaching, Stephanie had a distinguished 25-year career in PR leading both in-house and agency teams at several large firms. During that
time, Stephanie served as the Head of Global Communications at Scholastic; Managing Director of the New York brand practice at Edelman; and U.S. CEO of DeVries Global.

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