Reading to Actually Understand

As you read a book, depending on its level of complexity, review major sections before you move on. Let’s say you’re devouring a three-part book on sales management. As you finish section one, go back and review your cliffs to make sure you fully grasp everything you’ve read before starting section two. This will greatly enrich your understanding o

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- Keep notes on what you read. You can do this however you like. It doesn't need to be a big production or a complicated system. Just do something to emphasize the important points and passages.