We never seem to have enough time these days. With so many articles and books to read – especially the ones shared on social media – the ability to read through information faster could be a life changer. The idea of speed reading appeals to many people who wish to process information as effectively. Improving […]
We take it for granted that a typical workday is 8 hours. But have you ever wondered how many hours a day you can actually work and remain productive? The ideal work hours per day for a human to be productive are 3-4 hours. For most people, the actual work hours are 2-3 hours, with […]
Speed reading allows you to rapidly recognize and absorb phrases on a page all at once, rather than identifying individual words. While there may be no strong and reliable correlation between reading speed and IQ, speed reading is still beneficial in improving one’s level of intelligence. As it is, there is no clear consensus on […]
If English is not your first language, you can improve your reading speed by improving your English vocabulary, reading English text always, using meta guiding when reading, using a speed reading tool like AccelaReader, and taking a speed reading course. Reading speed determines how fast you access information. So, improving your reading speed will help […]
Speed reading is effective if you aim to cover lots of text within a short time. You use the peripheral eye to go through texts fast. If you want to retain much of what you read, accuracy and understanding are traded off when you speed read. It is impossible to speed read technical texts that […]
If you read for thirty minutes every day, you’ll read about 20 to 30 pages daily. By the end of the first week, you’ll have read about 200 pages, the approximate size of one book. Depending on book-length, that’s between 40 and 52 books in a year. Do you read in-depth and as often as […]
