Sublime

Progressive Summarization is the technique I teach to distill notes down to their most important points. It is a simple process of taking the raw notes you’ve captured and organized and distilling them into usable material that can directly inform a current project.

Law #4: Languaging In The Main Title By a wide margin, the vast majority of best-selling books use Non-Obvious, more “sticky” (sometimes veering into the territory of “clever”) main titles, followed by extremely Obvious, straightforward “How To” subtitles.

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For only the very few sources that are truly unique and valuable, I’ll add an “executive summary” at the top of the note with a few bullet points summarizing the article in my own words.

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