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·1 day ago

What We’re Reading: Where do you get your big questions answered?

A few Medium stories you may have missed this week — Where do you go when you want to learn something online? Google is usually my default, but lately I’ve found that when I have a question, there’s usually a story with an answer on Medium. Curious about the recent big releases of new AI models? Here’s a quick look at…

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What We’re Reading: Where do you get your big questions answered?
What We’re Reading: Where do you get your big questions answered?
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Mar 17

What We’re Reading: We asked for your stories and you delivered

From Women’s History Month to pandemic retrospectives, here’s a look at what you’ve shared on Medium lately — We asked and you delivered. You suggested essays for our Women’s History Month list. You told us your pandemic stories. You applied to our Verified Author program. To that end, we’ve been including your work in our “Staff Picks” story list celebrating remarkable women for Women’s History Month. These pieces…

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What We’re Reading: We asked for your stories and you delivered
What We’re Reading: We asked for your stories and you delivered
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Adrienne Gibbs

Adrienne Gibbs

·Mar 10

What We’re Reading: How do you quantify impact?

When Sivan Hermon, Google’s former director of engineering, was new to her job, a manager suggested she abide by the impact rule: “Focus on driving impact (mapped to team/company goals), do a good job measuring it and then communicating it — and good things will come.” …

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What We’re Reading: How do you quantify impact?
What We’re Reading: How do you quantify impact?
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Mar 3

What We’re Reading: To meet or not to meet?

A few stories you may have missed this week — In the past, we’ve devoted some space and links in “What We’re Reading” to perspectives on meetings — mostly stories of the “there are too many of them” variety. Some of this is because the management of meetings is an issue we’re often tangling with at Medium. As a primarily…

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What We’re Reading: To meet or not to meet?
What We’re Reading: To meet or not to meet?
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Feb 24

What We’re Reading: Are you an upstander or a bystander?

A few Medium stories you may have missed this week — When good — or bad — things happen at work, do you participate or do you lurk? As workplace expert and bestselling author Kim Scott writes, the upstanders among us have the power to command better outcomes. But only if we speak up. “Upstanders are essential to a culture of…

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What We’re Reading: Are you an upstander or a bystander?
What We’re Reading: Are you an upstander or a bystander?
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Feb 17

What We’re Reading: Love is great, but have you tried friendship?

A few Medium stories you may have missed this week — The big holiday this week was all about love. (Please see our list of Staff Picks for Valentine’s Day for some sharp thoughts on romance from Medium writers). Yet an equally powerful, though far less heralded, force in all our lives is friendship. Simple friendship — a thing we learn…

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What We’re Reading: Love is great, but have you tried friendship?
What We’re Reading: Love is great, but have you tried friendship?
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Jan 27

What We’re Reading: Your recommendations from across Medium

Storytelling tips, a child actor’s secrets, a marriage in transition, and more — Every day, thousands of writers turn to Medium to share first-person perspectives, practical wisdom, poetry, illustration, and more. Here, anyone with a powerful story to tell can potentially reach thousands (or millions) of people, helping us learn about ourselves and each other. We believe the best ideas can change who…

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What We’re Reading: Your recommendations from across Medium
What We’re Reading: Your recommendations from across Medium
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Jan 13

What We’re Reading: Raising good humans, AI-generated twins, and new year’s resolutions that stick

A few Medium stories you may have missed lately — It’s 2023, and we’re back with another edition of What We’re Reading — a handpicked selection of first-person perspectives, expert insights, and practical wisdom from across the Mediumverse. In this edition: a screenwriter and mom learns to let go of perfectionism; the directors of Yale’s Center for Emotional Intelligence teach…

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What We’re Reading: Raising good humans, AI-generated twins, and new year’s resolutions that stick
What We’re Reading: Raising good humans, AI-generated twins, and new year’s resolutions that stick
What Were Reading

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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Dec 9, 2022

What We’re Reading: Medium designers share their favorite stories

Perspectives on emoji, typography, AI-generated art, and more, handpicked by our design team — Hello from the Medium design team! We’re a small and mighty group who shape the features you know well — like the page you’re reading — to help you better share and discover new ideas. …

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What We’re Reading: Medium designers share their favorite stories
What We’re Reading: Medium designers share their favorite stories
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Medium Staff

Medium Staff

·Nov 18, 2022

What We’re Reading: The psychology of self-esteem, game design for beginners, and the art of receiving feedback

A few Medium stories you may have missed recently — We’re back with another roundup of knowledge and insights from across Medium. As ever, we believe the best ideas can change who we are — how we live, work, and understand the world. We also know many of those ideas are hiding beneath the surface of Medium. So, we’re spotlighting…

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What We’re Reading: The psychology of self-esteem, game design for beginners, and the art of…
What We’re Reading: The psychology of self-esteem, game design for beginners, and the art of…
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