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Inside the Editor’s Mind: Better Humans — Terrie Schweitzer
An interview with the editor of one of Medium’s largest publications - her advice for writers, her selection process, her writing, and life outside Medium
Better Humans is currently the 10th largest and the 7th fastest growing publication on Medium with close to 400k subscribers. The publication focuses on human potential and self-improvement and is unique in that it features empathetic tutorials. This means that the publication expects writers to demonstrate personal experience in applying the advice they are providing. The advice also needs to be backed by evidence and framed in a way that is clearly actionable for the reader. A writer for Better Humans is like a trusted friend who can share insider tips, warn you of potential pitfalls, and help you solve problems that may arise in your own journey. They have a rule of no fluff, book reports, or listicles.
Better Humans was founded by Coach Tony who is also the founder of Coach.me.
Terrie Schweitzer definitely has a special place in my heart.
The first time I considered writing on Medium, I had no idea how to begin getting my stories out there. I read through a bunch of “How to succeed on Medium” articles and came…
