Does reading make you a smarter person?

Applying changes life.

Before answering this question, Let me ask you one more question.

What’s the most common thing in ultra successful people?

Reading books!

Now comes the real question.

Does reading make you a smarter person?

Right?

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1. Bill Gates

The man who unleashed Microsoft onto the world, Bill Gates reads 50 books a year. The result? He is currently second wealthiest person in the world with 97.4 Billion US$.

2. Warren Buffet

Warren Buffet claims to read 500 pages a day. He stated that he devotes about 80% of his time to reading. Perhaps it isn’t a coincidence that he’s one of the richest men in the⁸ world.

3. Mark Cuban

Mark cuban, another successful billionaire reads 3 hours a day, that adds up to about 1000 hours a year. Say the average book takes 5 hour to read, that means cuban is reading 200 books per year.

4. Elon Musk

When tech billionaire Elon Musk is asked, How he learned to build rockets? He reportedly answers “ I read books”

5. Oprah Winfrey

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey selects a book every month for readers to discuss online as part of “Oprah’s Book Club 2.0”

6. Zig Zaglar

The Motivational speaker Zig Zaglar claimed to read 3 hours a day, despite his tight schedule.

7. Brandon Carter

The internet celebrity of massive muscular proportions says, “I read 2 hours everyday. This habit is responsible for the majority of my success.”

8. Tim Ferris

The New York Time best selling author of 4 hour work week Tim Ferris says that he reads 3 to 4 books a week. That adds up to 150 to 200 books a year.

9. Tony Robbins

As a young boy I decided I was going to read a book a day. I didn’t quite read a book a day but over seven years I did read more than 700 books.

10. Benjamin Franklin

From a child I was fond of reading and all the little money that come into my hands was ever laid out in books.

So what’s the conclusion?

That’s the Power of Reading.

Leaders are readers.

Knowledge is Power.

I bought the speed reading course of Jim kwik known as greatest brain coach on the planet.

You should have to follow him on Instagram & Listen his podcast.

What he said is damn true, In 21st century

“Knowledge is power,

Reading is superpower”

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”

Thank you for reading.

Ping me anytime for book recommendation ✅

Have a good day.

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