Our Emotional Intelligence in Medium Writing
How Emotional Intelligence Enhances Our Writing Here In Medium
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We care about emotional intelligence in speaking, relationships, and other interactions with other people. But now we talk about our emotional intelligence in writing here on Medium.
As a writer on Medium, I understand that improving our emotional intelligence can significantly enhance our ability to engage with the work of other writers here, foster meaningful relationships, and increase our earning potential.
“Writing on Medium is more than a knack for words;” it demands emotional intelligence to create meaningful masterpieces for us and our readers. Here in the medium, almost all writers know well, and standing out in a sea of voices is tough. “We pour our thoughts into articles, hoping our words will resonate, only to face the pressure of engagement metrics, claps, and our readers’ feedback on our article. “
there’s the drive to create authentic work to share something meaningful but also relentless pressure to catch readers Comments, Highligths and Claps.
Many writers come to the platform with personal stories and expertise to share, only to find themselves battling with self-doubt and comparison with more successful authors. “You hit “publish,” hoping for a connection, only to watch your article sit quietly in the shadows of the homepage, barely getting a glance.”
As of October 29, 2024, the challenges are even more formidable on Medium. The Articles are flooding in feed that has made readers more selective and more challenging to reach, ESPECIALLY that GENUINE ENGAGEMENT.
It’s easy to feel lost, questioning if your voice is enough and wondering if you should change your style to fit what “works” rather than what feels true.
Maintaining emotional resilience is our lifeline here on Medium!
Our Emotional intelligence is our secret weapon as writers to stay connected into the hearts of our readers, hitting them deeply in human vibe that no AI could ever replicate.
This is your sign to start writing for another writer here on Medium. Start writing for the Medium community instead of writing for the algorithm and chasing those views and reads ratios for more earnings…
If your article is truly a masterpiece, high earnings will follow.
Emotional intelligence is making us to stay anchored in our unique voice, to make us remember why we started writing in the first place, and to see our work as who we are rather than a quick sprint for money.
Celebrate your little victories can boost your spirits, whether it’s getting a heartfelt comment from a reader or a simple “thanks” for your work creating your piece.
In every feedback you receive in your article, ask yourself how you felt when you read all of those comments — did it genuinely resonate with you, or are people just praising your work because the medium algorithms require engagement to earn? Think about how specific topics impact your mood too.
At the end of the day, it’s about staying true to yourself and your craft. If you think you can earn money for just one night here in Medium then find other website to waste your time because medium doesn’t work that way.
Another aspect of emotional intelligence that inspires our writing is that our values and passions must drive our motivation. We need to keep in touch with our emotions when we craft our resonating words, it will not only power our writing but also help us handle the ups and downs of the writing life here on Medium to spark our best ideas.
It’s natural to feel disheartened when faced with low earnings because of a lack of engagement in your article. Instead, we must strengthen our emotional smarts to light the spark in our hearts and minds to keep us motivated as a writers here on Medium.
Key Message: Our internal motivation enhances the quality of our writing and reflects our authentic craft, attracting readers who appreciate our genuine voice.
