Workplace Multiplier by Tola Akinsulire
October 5, 2026
Welcome to Workplace Multiplier, the weekday newsletter for senior leaders tired of fixing, chasing, and rescuing. You'll learn how to build a trusted, capable team that fully owns critical responsibilities...freeing you to lead at the level your role demands.
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Howdy ,
Last week, I spoke at an event where I shared a story from earlier in my career.
It was a time when I was passed over for promotion.
It wasn't the first time. But this time, I wanted an explanation.
After speaking with my boss, I still wasn't convinced. Eventually, I took my case to the CEO…with evidence of what I had delivered.