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The 2 things keeping you invisible (and how to fix them)

Workplace Multiplier by Tola Akinsulire


February 10, 2026

Welcome to the Workplace Multiplier newsletter. Published Monday to Friday, equipping you to achieve your professional goals faster and without burnout or overwhelm.




The 2 things keeping you invisible (and how to fix them)

Howdy ,


Monday I told you why strong professionals stay hidden.

 

Today: what to do about it.

 

Problem 1: Your identity is fuzzy

 

If you can't describe yourself in one clear sentence, nobody else will either.

 

Fix it with this template:

"I help [who] achieve [what result] by [how you do it]."

 

Example:

"I help leadership sleep better by stabilising messy projects."

 

That's your one-line identity. Make it match how you actually work.

 

Problem 2: Your work has no flagship

 

Scattered across 15 tasks = forgettable.

One clear, promotable result = "the person who did that."

 

Before you think about visibility tactics, you need to pick what you want to be visible for.

 

Here's how:

 

I recorded a 12-minute breakdown of exactly how to build visibility without becoming fake or political.

 

You'll learn:

 

Plus I'm giving you free access to my 90-Day Result Selector - a 10-minute tool that helps you choose the right project to build your visibility around.


Watch the episode + grab the tool: [Youtube] [Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [Amazon Music]


Stop being your company's best-kept secret.


Keep winning at work and in life,

 

Tola Akinsulire

Your Strategic Workplace Mentor

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