3 mistakes to avoid when taking your next exam. Featuring Lucy Parsons, from the School Success Formula podcast and lifemoreextraordinary.com * Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills coach. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress. ... Show More
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206. Time Boxing For Faster Studying
<p>A practical guide to using the time boxing time management strategy to boost focus, sharpen your prioritisation, overcome prioritisation, mitigate perfectionism and ultimately get your work done faster. <br/><br/>*<br/><br/>Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, ind ... Show More
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Nov 9
205. A Hands-On Guide To Zettelkasten Notes: Practical Advice from Expert Bob Doto
<p>Today we’re revisiting the Zettelkasten system for capturing and organising your notes, with esteemed expert Bob Doto. Bob has effectively codified the Zettelkasten methodology, written the excellent go-to primer on the topic, and moderates the popular r/Zettelkasten subreddit ... Show More
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Nov 2
204. Introducing: "S.O.C.K. To Do Lists" - My Perfect Planning Protocol for Faster Studying
<p>Today, I'm sharing a simple way to study faster by clearing mental clutter and turning a long or disordered to‑do list into a sharp plan for today. </p><p>There is surprising power in the right daily task list to boost focus, reduce decisions, and build momentum.</p><p>Di ... Show More
17m 28s
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EP 175: Pass the CMA Exam Faster Than You Think!
Studying for the CMA but feel like your notes aren't sticking? In this episode, you'll discover the note-taking method top CMA candidates swear by: the Cornell Method, customized for the CMA exam. You'll learn the exact steps so you can organize your thoughts, retain more, and st ... Show More
4m 53s
Apr 2025
199. Blunder Pressure: Mastering In-the-Moment Communication (3 of 3)
<p><em>This three-part miniseries is all about keeping your cool when speaking on the spot.</em></p><p>Communicating effectively can be challenging enough, even with plenty of time to prepare what we want to say. But for most of our communication, there’s no time to plan, practic ... Show More
23m 38s
Jan 2025
You ask, we answer: Getting back on track after an exam setback
Didn't get the exam results you wanted? Feeling disappointed after an exam setback is normal, but every exam experience offers a chance to learn and grow. In this episode, we put your questions to @JamesWrightACCA to get his advice on how to identify what went wrong and achieve ... Show More
23 m
Sep 3
812: It's not always about being fast in math (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
What does it mean when someone tells you that you need to be good at math? For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss the common mistakes when doing math, how to structure your math problems, and what you should do to improve ... Show More
12m 59s