A Leader’s Path to Effective Upward Coaching

From Recognizing a Weakness to Driving Initiatives at the Executive Level

Dear Readers,

In this edition of "The Leadership Lighthouse," we tackle a nuanced yet vital aspect of leadership: the ability to "coach up" or influence those we report to. The concept of coaching upwards—offering feedback, guidance, or new perspectives to our superiors—presents a unique set of challenges. Many hesitate to take this approach, fearing ove…