Ever Notice How Some People Just Bring Out Your Best?
Jul 28, 2025 6:16 am
Workplace Multiplier by Tola Akinsulire
July 28, 2025
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Ever Notice How Some People Just Bring Out Your Best?
Howdy ,
Welcome to a new week.
Ever notice how some people just have a way of bringing out the best in others?
They ask the right questions, listen without jumping to solutions, and somehow make you feel like you can figure things out on your own?
That's coaching in action – and it's not just for managers anymore.
This week, I want to share something that's been on my mind since reading Deloitte's latest research on workplace trends. Turns out, the most valuable skill for career growth isn't just technical expertise or industry knowledge. It's the ability to coach others.
Here's the thing: whether you're mentoring a new team member, collaborating on a project, or even helping a friend think through a problem, you're already using coaching skills. You just might not realize it.
Over the next few days, I'll show you how to recognize these skills you already have, develop them further, and use them to build stronger relationships, become more influential, and create opportunities wherever you are in your career.
Ready to discover the coach within you?
Tomorrow, we dive deep into why this matters now more than ever.
Keep winning at work and in life.
Tola Akinsulire
Your Strategic Workplace Mentor
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