5 Simple Tips To Learn Much More From The Books You Read

If there’s one habit that almost all high-performers share, it’s that they read books. A lot of books. Books truly hold the power to accelerate your personal growth and take your life to the next level. I have to admit, without the business and self-help section of Amazon I wouldn’t be where I am today.

However, there is something very important that most people get wrong when it comes to reading. You see, it’s not really about how many books you read, it’s about how you read them. It’s quality over quantity.

The truth is, most people read in a very ineffective way, without even realizing it. They forget most of what they read and only retain a small part of the valuable lessons that their books contain. Most people focus more on the number of books instead of how much knowledge they actually retain and implement per book they read. And that’s a shame, as they could get so much more out of a book by applying just a few simple tips..

Tip 1: Highlight Important Sentences and Paragraphs

By highlighting something, you tell your brain that it should pay attention to that particular segment and therefore you tend to remember it better. Personally, I highlight every single useful piece of advice that I come across. This way, I’m forced to take a…