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Every book Claire Butler recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Claire Butler has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of September 7, 2023.
  • Claire Butler has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of September 7, 2023.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of September 7, 2023.
  • The 2 books Claire Butler has mentioned in the most episodes, as of September 7, 2023: Dare to Lead and Radical Candor.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Claire Butler aired on September 7, 2023.

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Guest on Lenny's Podcast · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Claire Butler appeared on Lenny's Podcast to share an inside look at Figma's unique go-to-market motion and discuss her experiences as their first go-to-market hire. During the conversation, she noted that she frequently recommended management books to people, particularly when addressing topics related to scaling a team and navigating the various challenges that go into effective management. Among these titles, she specifically named Radical Candor by Kim Malone Scott and Dare to Lead by Brené Brown as the two books she tended to recommend the most to individuals she coached and to new managers stepping into leadership roles. Claire Butler highlighted these works as essential reading for anyone seeking to develop better management skills, foster transparent communication, and cultivate courageous leadership within growing organizational structures and dynamic team environments.

Books Claire Butler recommended or discussed

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  1. Dare to Lead

    Brené Brown · Recommended · 1 episode

    Dare to Lead by Brené Brown is a comprehensive leadership guide that explores how to cultivate brave work, navigate tough conversations, and lead with whole hearts rather than armor.

    Recommended
    “I recommend management books a lot to people. The other piece of this that we didn't touch on at all is scaling a team, and like all the things that go into management. And so radical cander and dare to lead, I to be honest are the ones I recommend the most.”
    Lenny's Podcast An inside look at Figma’s unique GTM motion | Claire Butler (first GTM… 2023-09-07 Listen at 1:25:32
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. Radical Candor

    Kim Malone Scott · Recommended · 1 episode

    Radical Candor by Kim Malone Scott is a leadership and management guide focused on how to communicate efficiently and with compassion with peers and colleagues.

    Recommended
    “I recommend management books a lot to people. The other piece of this that we didn't touch on at all is scaling a team, and like all the things that go into management. And so radical cander and dare to lead, I to be honest are the ones I recommend the most.”
    Lenny's Podcast An inside look at Figma’s unique GTM motion | Claire Butler (first GTM… 2023-09-07 Listen at 1:25:32
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
An inside look at Figma’s unique GTM motion | Claire Butler (first GTM hire)Lenny's Podcast2023-09-072
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Atomic Habits
“but I I recently got or not recently the last like maybe five years got this motto of like consistent pressure over time um as being more of my motto and like taking some of the pressure off of having to do things immediately or get to a certain place too fast kind of maybe it's more like Atomic habits”
Lenny's Podcast An inside look at Figma’s unique GTM motion | Claire Butler (first GTM… 2023-09-07 Listen at 1:28:00