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Summarizing Tips for Book Notes
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35:36 - 40:47 (05:10)

The speaker shares his process for creating book notes, which involves taking what the author says and paraphrasing it in a way that could be said better. He also spends time thinking about how the information can be summarized more succinctly.

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Derek Sivers became friends with Jeff Marks, the writer of Avenue Q and Book of Mormon, after meeting him at a TED conference.
35:36 - 36:41 (01:04)
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Friendship
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Derek Sivers became friends with Jeff Marks, the writer of Avenue Q and Book of Mormon, after meeting him at a TED conference. They hit it off and became good friends.

Chapter
Summarizing Tips for Book Notes
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses how he used to put a Tony award winning VIP on a pedestal and struggled with feeling intimidated to communicate with him regularly.
36:41 - 38:23 (01:41)
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Relationships
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The speaker discusses how he used to put a Tony award winning VIP on a pedestal and struggled with feeling intimidated to communicate with him regularly. He eventually realized that the best feeling is when someone you admire also admires you.

Chapter
Summarizing Tips for Book Notes
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses his method of paraphrasing notes from books he reads, taking the author's words and putting them into better language for his own comprehension.
38:23 - 40:47 (02:23)
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Note Taking
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The speaker discusses his method of paraphrasing notes from books he reads, taking the author's words and putting them into better language for his own comprehension.

Chapter
Summarizing Tips for Book Notes
Episode
#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast