[New post] What I learned this week, November 5, 2021
Bill Chance posted: " Woman writing in a Moleskine Notebook, Wichita, Kansas Want to Retain Information Better? Try This Popular, 70-Year-Old Note-Taking Method Anyone who has ever attended a keynote, lecture, or presentation of any kind knows how important it is to"
Anyone who has ever attended a keynote, lecture, or presentation of any kind knows how important it is to take good notes. How many times have you been at a presentation for work and afterward wished you had written down that key idea that you somehow can't remember?
A while back, in my corporate days, I was experiencing this far too often. So I went back to my college days and pulled out a note-taking method I used to use, one of the most popular note-taking methods of all time, the "Cornell Note-taking System." It's named after a Cornell University educator who invented the system in the 1940s. Here's how it works, as explained on the Cornell System official website.
Bicycle Drag Races, Continental Bridge Park, Dallas, Texas
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