Take notes while you read

• If you're reading a print or hardcover book, write your notes and highlights into a word processor or note-taking app.
• If you're reading a Kindle book, add your notes, then export your notes and highlights. Copy them into a preferred word processor or note-...

1. Create a title on top of the page.
2. Start building your ideas index: As you're reading, list the topics and ideas that seem to be important and reoccurring. Use short sentences. Use one idea per line.
3. Record the pages: Unde...

Taking notes should not become a tedious process, but it should be made as seamless as possible.

• If you are reading a physical book, write down main ideas or questions in the margins. Try to keep it very short. If you are reading an ebook, highlight the essential par...