Have you ever stopped to think about how much you’re reading? I’m referring to reading in general, short-form or long-form. I was at a networking event this morning. Yes, I am networking in the midst of COVID-19. We all had on our masks, social distancing, etc. It was very interesting. In a number of the conversations I was a part of, people said they know their industries well.
Yesterday, I was talking on the phone with the head of a speaker’s bureau. He asked me what book I’m currently reading. I shared with him. Then I turned around and asked him if he asks a lot of people that same question. He said he does but is amazed at the number of people who don’t have an answer.
Wow, that struck me. I have always prided myself on reading and particularly, long-form reading. I am not talking about short-form reading which is