![]() ![]() What does work is writing a separate page of notes. Some research even indicates that highlighting can get in the way of learning because it draws attention to individual facts, it may hamper the process of making connections and drawing inferences. Although they are common practices, studies show they offer no benefit beyond simply reading the text. Highlighting and underlining led the authors’ list of ineffective learning strategies. This Time article illustrates how inefficient highlighting & underlining are. Both of these are easy and they're very common but they aren't actually useful. Now with regular paper books you can use a highlighter to highlight sections & you can write in the margins. And now my retention is better for audiobooks than physical books. ![]() I take notes with audiobooks all the time – even while walking the dog. You have to retain that information before you can do anything with it. I've avoided countless mistakes having first read about someone else making that mistake. But to get the most out of a business book you can't just read it and understand it perfectly. Reading business books is one of the best things I've done for my personal growth & my business. ![]()
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