Unlock Your Potential

Mastering and Harnessing Workplace Strengths

‘Tine Zekis
6 min readSep 6, 2023

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Happy September!

Maybe it’s the former teacher in me or the fact that this is my birth month, but September always gives me a sense of new beginnings.

September brings with it a feeling of renewal and fresh starts. As we embark on this new season, it’s the perfect time to take a moment to reflect on where you’ve been and where you’re heading in your professional journey.

In case you missed it, last month, we explored the art of identifying your unique strengths — the building blocks of your brilliance. If you haven’t had the chance to dive into that article yet, you can catch up on how to “Maximize Your Potential: Unleash Your Workplace Strengths!”​

A strong, Black woman wearing workout clothes and doing a Yoga pose.
Photo by Liveology Yoga Magazine on Unsplash

Now, armed with the newfound awareness of your strengths, it’s time to shift gears. This month, we’re delving deeper into the realm of strength utilization. It’s one thing to identify your strengths; it’s another to master the art of leveraging them in the workplace. Why is this so crucial, you ask? Well, that’s exactly what I’m here to talk to you about.

Creating a list of your strengths can be a huge confidence boost. It’s like discovering a set of tools in your professional toolkit that are tailor-made for you. But merely recognizing these talents isn’t…

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‘Tine Zekis

Christine (‘Tine) Zekis is an author, international speaker, software engineer, and the Founder & CEO of Getting Black Women Paid