How to Read A Book A Week (AND Compress Decades into Days!) Do you want to learn more in less time? Are you looking looking for the the competitive competitive edge in business business and life? Would you like to know the secret to gaining two decades of knowledge in seven days (a millennium of knowledge in one year)? If you answered “Yes,” here’s the answer … Read ne Hor a Day (or "wik Readers read #$ to %& mintes a day) “The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cant read them!" – – Mark Twain How could reading just an hour (or less) a day equal A TH!"A#$ %&A'" of knowledge in just one year year 'ets do te mat* "uose mat* "uose an author has *+ years of e,ertise in his-her field. In that ti/e0 he-she has done intense research0 /ade /istakes0 figured out what works (and what doesn’t) and then uts all those e,eriences0 the 1est ideas0 lessons0 ractices and strategies all into one 1ook. If you were interested in that field0 would you rather start fro/ scratch0 send precios time time00money money and and +ocs +ocs on on trial and error ' inest a +ew ors and ors and do--ars do--ars and and read the author’s 1ook In life0 we /ight not all ha2e the sa/e a/ount of /oney0 connections0 education or resources0 1utwe 1ut we a-- ae te same ./ ors (344+ /inutes-564++ seconds) in a day. It’s how we -eera0e -eera0eour our ti/e that /akes the difference. 'eading allows you to learn fro/ others and compress decades into days* “A fool can learn from his own e#perience$ the wise learn from the e#perience of others!" – others!" – $e/ocritis #ow let’s say that you read one 1ook a week and download a1out *+ years of knowledge. How /any years of knowledge is that in a year Twenty years ti/es fifty7two weeks in a year0 equals o2er #,&&& years o+ know-ed0e* That’s -eera0e -eera0e and and a real adanta0e adanta0e.. “All leaders must be readers!" – readers!" – Harry Tru/an How to Read a Book a Week “% dont think much of a man who is not wiser than he was yesterday!" – yesterday!" – A1raha/ 8incoln Do you have unread books on your shelf? !nfortunately the a2erage erson only reads a 1ook or two each year. The /anager at a large 1ook chain told /e o2er 9+: of eole don’t read ast the first chater of a 1ook. Here are ei0t are ei0t (1) steps you steps you can take to 1egin reading a 1ook a week week (or (or a 1ook a /onth if you refer). #* Create and "eep a Readin0 Book 'ist* ;hoose 1ooks that ro2ide i0 2a-ity instruction 2a-ity instruction and insight in the areas of rofessional or ersonal de2elo/ent that /atter to you /ost (sales0 /arketing0 finance0 health0 relationshis0 etc.). !date your 1ook list regularly. 'ead 1ook reiews reiews or or ask other
successful eole what they are reading. ;heck this 1log often0 we will 1e re2iewing so/e of our +aorite 3ooks and sharing our take aways. “%f we encountered a man of rare intellect& we should ask him what books he read!" – 'alh
/inutes a day.) “'rom candlelight to early bedtime& % read!" – Tho/as ?efferson %* Read at Yor 8eak* ;hoose a ti/e when you are a-ert and +ocsed. 'eading when you are tired is like working out when you are e,hausted. oday* ower is the a1ility to take action. There is no 1etter ti/e then now. “The road to someday& leads to the town of nowhere! ,rocrastination is the silent killer!" 7 Anthony 'o11ins 1* Become a Better Reader* 'eading is a skill0 and like any skill0 can i/ro2e with roer trainin0. rogra/s like "wik Readin0 hel 1usy eole read with greater seed0 focus0 co/rehension0 retention and enjoy/ent. It is 2ery realistic to do3-e your current results and sa2e hours of 2alua1le ti/e in the rocess. C-ick ere for infor/ation on Bwik 8earning’s 1reakthrough on-ine memory and speed? readin0 pro0ram*
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