Description
Promotes Medium to the outside world and establishes it as an attractive and thoughtful place to work
Medium devotes a lot of intentional thought to all its endeavours, whether our technical innovations, the cultural impact of our choices, or how we design our organisation. We strive to create a healthy, balanced, and mindful workplace, build exceptional products, and engage with the outside world in a responsible, inclusive way. We want our people to be communicating these efforts externally, representing Medium well, building partnerships with other organisations, and encouraging people to get to know us more.
Milestone 1
(adds 1 mile to your journey)
Represents Medium well externally, and influences individuals positively
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| Shares personal and organizational successes with their network | Shared a Medium product launch post on Facebook |
| Attends Medium-hosted events and talks with guests | Acted as a guide for a non-friend visitor to the office |
| Communicates genuine and honest excitement about their work externally | Supported PR efforts by giving a quote or having a photo taken |
Milestone 2
(adds 3 miles to your journey)
Participates more centrally in small events, and takes simple actions that positively influence groups of people
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| Takes meaningful action to introduce people to Medium | Volunteered as a helper for Code2040 writing workshop |
| Joined public Slack group and represented Medium appropriately, and well | Organized a short tour of the office by college students |
| Organizes positive small- or medium-sized events that bring people to Medium | Talked at a Women Who Code event hosted at Medium |
Milestone 3
(adds 6 miles to your journey)
Works hard to positively influence large groups of people on their views of Medium
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| Mentors or participates in a high visibility way in an external organization | Represented Medium on a panel at a conference of industry experts |
| Builds fruitful partnerships with external organizations | Established close ties with Creative Commons |
| Writes blog posts about Medium that receive moderate traffic | Built a durable, long-standing org relationship with Code2040 |
Milestone 4
(adds 12 miles to your journey)
Establishes Medium as an great, innovative company and workplace to the whole industry
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| Establishes themself as an industry thought leader who attracts talent | Published a paper on Medium technology in a peer-reviewed journal |
| Publishes material about Medium's organizational or technical innovations | Authored joint-press release with EFF on DNT |
| Leverages significant following to evangelise Medium | Published "Why Content Editable Is Terrible" on the Medium engineering blog |
Milestone 5
(adds 20 miles to your journey)
Introduces Medium in a positive light to a wider audience outside the industry
| Examples | |
|---|---|
| Delivers key messages to broad, mainstream audiences | Published or interviewed in a mainstream newspaper or website outside tech |
| Influences people with large audiences to talk about Medium positively | Keynoted a conference with international attention |
| Drives recognition and adoption of Medium in significant numbers | Represented Medium in national televised media |
Configuration Health
- ✅ Associated with 1 role
- ⚠️ Has been referenced in no observations
- ℹ️ No one has achieved a milestone on this ability
- ⛔️ Last updated: almost 5 years ago
- ℹ️ Never conversed about
Role & Position Requirements
- Strengthenersare recommended to be milestone 1+
Examples / Observations
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