The Rick Kettner Podcast

#052: The Top 5 Excuses For NOT Reading AND How To Overcome Them

December 16, 2020 Rick Kettner Episode 52
The Rick Kettner Podcast
#052: The Top 5 Excuses For NOT Reading AND How To Overcome Them
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Most people appreciate the value of reading. And yet, many don’t read on a regular basis. So let’s tackle five common excuses that prevent people from enjoying the many benefits of reading. Here are the objections that we’ll be addressing:

Reason #1 - I Don’t Have Time To Read Books
Reason #2 - I Prefer Podcasts, Videos, Or Articles
Reason #3 - The Ideas In Books Are Old Or Outdated
Reason #4 - I Don’t Know Of Any Good Books To Read
Reason #5 - I’ve Tried Reading, But It’s Just Not For Me

If one or more of these reasons have prevented you from developing a daily reading habit, this episode is for you. We’ll tackle them one-by-one so you can decide whether or not they genuinely apply to you. And, if you know someone else that might benefit from reviewing this list, please consider sharing it with them as well.

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HOW TO START A DAILY READING HABIT
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How To Choose A Really Great Book
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How To Read More & Increase Retention
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THE 10 BEST BUSINESS BOOKS
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THE 10 BEST LEADERSHIP BOOKS
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THE 10 BEST DIGITAL MARKETING BOOKS
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THE 10 BEST PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BOOKS
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THE 10 BEST ENTREPRENEUR BOOKS
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Content by Rick Kettner
Produced by Kyle Trienke

The Top 5 Excuses For Not Reading
Reason #1 - I Don’t Have Time To Read Books
Reason #2 - I Prefer Podcasts, Videos, Or Articles
Reason #3 - The Ideas In Books Are Old Or Outdated
Reason #4 - I Don’t Know Of Any Good Books To Read
Reason #5 - I’ve Tried Reading, But It’s Just Not For Me
Conclusion and Final Thoughts