3 Entrepreneurs That Credit Their Success to Reading Books

Jake Boucher
4 min readDec 23, 2017

Over the past year, I have read the most books that I have ever read.

I have quickly come to the realization that reading has become my greatest asset. I am hoping that this article will be the inspiration you need to pick up that book and increase your knowledge.

I challenge you to do some research and find 5 entrepreneurs that don’t read on a consistent basis. I’ll give you one entrepreneur right off the bat that doesn’t read. The one and only Gary Vaynerchuk. He is a rare breed and it works for him, so I don’t see any reason for him to change his routine.

These 3 entrepreneurs that I am going to discuss have credited their success to their reading habits.

Without further ado, let’s jump right in with the 2nd richest person in the world, Bill Gates.

Bill Gates

If you look up Bill Gates reading habits, you’ll be amazed at how much he reads. I have no idea how he finds time to read with his jam-packed schedule. Mr. Gates reads about 50 books a year according to an interview that he did with Quartz. The 2nd richest person in the world reads 50 books a year. He also credits his success to his reading habits.

If Bill Gates can read 50 books a year with his hectic life, what’s stopping you from…

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Jake Boucher
Jake Boucher

Written by Jake Boucher

Realtor with Lamacchia Realty in Massachusetts

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