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Why My Company Is Recognized Among the Top 50 Innovation Thought Leaders in 2025
Why My Company Is Recognized Among the Top 50 Innovation Thought Leaders in 2025
How I grow my digital content ecosystem for useful community impact, and how creators, freelancers, book authors, and startups benefit from…
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Jun 2
I Followed My Gut, and Then Healed It - By Maria Cross
I Followed My Gut, and Then Healed It - By Maria Cross
The third curated story for ILLUMINATION Writing and Reading Academy Readers: My Life in Nutrition by Maria from the UK
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Jun 3
Five New Giveback Solutions I Built to Make Marketing Easier for Writers and Reading Accessible for…
Five New Giveback Solutions I Built to Make Marketing Easier for Writers and Reading Accessible for…
My practical technology solutions as a community give-back to the Substack Mastery Boost Pilot, which will be an innovative tool for…
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Jun 12
Why Does Elevated Cortisol Make Us Fat and What Can We Do About It?
Why Does Elevated Cortisol Make Us Fat and What Can We Do About It?
How Does Cortisol Affect Fat Accumulation in the Body Based on Personal Experience and Decades of Studies on Metabolic Health
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 21
How One Court Ruling Against Apple Shakes Up the Creator Economy
How One Court Ruling Against Apple Shakes Up the Creator Economy
What Apple’s Legal Defeat Reveals About Big Tech’s Grip on Creators, Consumers, and the Future of Digital Markets
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 15
I Created a Small Online Bookstore That Got 9,923 Views on Day One — Without Ads or Promotion
I Created a Small Online Bookstore That Got 9,923 Views on Day One — Without Ads or Promotion
What Creators Can Learn From My Vision, Design Principles, Proof of Concept, and Implementation Activities
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 28
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7 Tiny Things That Significantly Improve My Life
7 Tiny Things That Significantly Improve My Life
Small things. Big impact.
Tom Addison
Jun 15
6 Language Learning Lessons That Fast-tracked My Fluency
6 Language Learning Lessons That Fast-tracked My Fluency
From a Polyglot & Psychologist: six hard-earned truths that can save you years and finally make the language stick
Dr. Alex Steinberg
Jun 15
The One Telltale Sign You’re Too Busy and Will Soon Burn Out
The One Telltale Sign You’re Too Busy and Will Soon Burn Out
If you’ve ever wondered if you’re too busy, this is for you
Boateng Sekyere
Jun 15
When Affiliate Marketing Backfires: A True Story Close to the Hearts of Many Creators
When Affiliate Marketing Backfires: A True Story Close to the Hearts of Many Creators
Lessons in Ethics, Accountability, and Sustainability for Freelancers and Startup Builders Told Through a Leadership Lens When Costly…
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 3
Justin Welsh Joined Substack 2 Days Ago — Now He’s the #1 New Bestseller. Here’s Why!
Justin Welsh Joined Substack 2 Days Ago — Now He’s the #1 New Bestseller. Here’s Why!
Everyone saw the headline, but few understood its meaning. I articulate the quiet truth they don’t want creators like you to realize.
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 7
Here’s Why Some People Say Substack Is Too Good to Be True
Here’s Why Some People Say Substack Is Too Good to Be True
What Is “Enshittification" and Why Does It Matter?
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
May 8
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