Got a lot on your plate at the moment? Today we're helping you thrive in a demanding exam season with the help of "the easy button": specific moves you can make to take some of the pressure off in the short-term and free up a little extra time and brainspace to focus on your studies. Take a listen, and let us know in the comments where YOU'LL be pressing th ... Show More
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225. High Stakes, High Stress? Keep it Cool with Stuntman Dr Brian Hite
Today, in the lead-up to exam season, we’re diving right into how to perform well in high-stakes, high-pressure situations with expert Dr Brian Hite. And who better to ask about high stakes than a stuntman, former army resilience trainer, sports psychologist and coach who special ... Show More
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Apr 26
223. Perfectionism, Self-Compassion and Making Progress - with Dr Tara Cousineau
Perfectionism can feel like ambition for many students, but it often fuels anxiety, procrastination, and a harsh inner critic that makes studying harder than it needs to be. We’re joined today by Harvard-trained clinical psychologist, author and perfectionism expert Dr Tara Cousi ... Show More
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Sep 2025
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
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Jun 2022
EP 103: 4 Strategies to Prepare for CMA Exam Day
<p>As the time ticks down to test day, it's important that you don't blow it in the final mile. This home stretch has a strategy of its own, and I want to walk you through what that is.</p> <p>In the very last days before your test, there are a few areas of priority. I recommend ... Show More
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Episode 2: Always more GRE Vocab!
In Episode 2, I cover the words Vim, Kindle, Molt, and Antipathy. VictorPrep's vocab podcast is for improving for English vocabulary skills while helping you prepare for your standardized tests! This podcast isn't only intended for those studying for the GRE or SAT, but also for ... Show More
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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
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