
533: How to Get Better at Anything with Scott H. Young
Read to Lead Podcast
Organizing Research and Book Writing
The key insight is to stay organized when conducting research for a book by keeping all papers as PDFs in a named and dated folder, making notes on each paper for searchability. When reading books, underline important passages and mark citations for further review. After finishing the book, transfer the underlined passages and citation links to a Word document for refining. Utilize a tool like the archive to structure the book by creating text files containing grouped research notes on specific topics.
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