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How to Take Smart Notes - Book Summary

20 Minute Books

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Transform Knowledge into Creation

Organize knowledge by categorizing notes into three types: fleeting notes capture immediate thoughts, literature notes summarize pivotal concepts from sources, and permanent notes distill critical insights into standalone ideas. Regularly filter your notes to maintain relevance to your research, transforming insights into new knowledge through thoughtful rephrasing. This process emphasizes creativity in organization, moving beyond mere transcription to meaningful intellectual engagement.

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