{"id":490,"date":"2021-08-10T05:00:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T20:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/?page_id=490"},"modified":"2021-08-27T03:08:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T18:08:43","slug":"do-you-read-fast-enough-to-be-successful","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/reference\/do-you-read-fast-enough-to-be-successful","title":{"rendered":"Do you read fast enough to be successful?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most successful people I know don\u2019t just read&#8212;they <strong><em>inhale<\/em><\/strong> information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-f8f06c61-f224-4926-b80a-b52ed623f961\"><li>Third-grade students = 150 words per minute (wpm)<\/li><li>Eight grade students = 250<\/li><li>Average college student = 450<\/li><li>Average \u201chigh level exec\u201d = 575<\/li><li>Average college professor = 675<\/li><li>Speed readers = 1,500<\/li><li>World speed reading champion = 4,700<\/li><li><strong>Average adult: 300 wpm<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3mgf7EW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3mgf7EW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most successful people I know don\u2019t just read&#8212;they inhale information. Third-grade students = 150 wo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":49,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"protect_children":false,"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","vkExUnit_sitemap":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","_exclude_from_list_pages":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","vkExUnit_childPageIndex":"","vkExUnit_pageList_ancestor":"on","_lightning_design_setting":{"layout":"default"},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-490","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508,"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490\/revisions\/508"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yandcompany.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}