Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
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Have your Accounting Exams coming up? If you are completing a Degree or Professional exams in Accounting or related qualifications, Accounting Exam Coach is here to help. Get hints and tips, and listen to discussions involving mindset, motivation, study and exam techniques and career advice to enable you to succeed in the Accounting Profession.
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
In this great 1 hour conversation with Yvonne Starkey, a fellow Chartered Accountant/ Lecturer/ Coach from South Africa & we cover a number of issues facing Accounting Students...... - What are the 3 biggest stumbling blocks for Accounting Students? - What areas of Exam Technique are neglected the most? - Do you have a "wacky" study tip? - Top tips for newly qualified Accountants - Does previous study habits work for Accounting Exams? - What we wish someone told us years ago about how to study and much more....... And why we both love being Accounting Exam Coaches! Enjoy ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
Building your Personal Brand & Reputation offers numerous benefits to your personal life and career such as building confidence, gaining trust, authenticity, and credibility!
This one is not just for Accountants, but for everyone!
So give this episode a listen where I chat about......
- Why do you want to develop your Personal Brand?
- How will you be perceived as the “Expert”?
- What sets you apart from everyone else? What makes you special?
- What platforms to use?
- Be You!
And more ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
Why is mindset important in developing positive habits, especially regarding Accounting Exams?
Your fixed beliefs about you will hold you back from making positive change. If you have a trait that you believe cannot be changed, such as your intelligence, or your bad habits, you will avoid situations that could possibly be uncomfortable or that you think that are useless. Such as your success in Accounting Exams.
In a fixed mindset, people believe their qualities are fixed traits and therefore cannot change. These people document their intelligence and talents rather than working to develop and ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: Amazing Top Tips for Passing Your Exams from a Marketing Tutor!
I sat down and went though a whole host of topics with the amazing Peter Sumpton from Marketing Study Lab to chat about the similarities/ differences between Accounting and Marketing regarding the fundamentals of studying, completing assignments and passing exams.
We wanted to get across the importance of these topics and we covered:
- Answering the Task Given, Not Your Own
- What style should your answer be written in
- Check the word / page count and sticking to it
- Doing your research
- Check the weigh ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
So often in the shadows when the boxer succeeds and is more likely to be front and center when the boxer fails.
The cornerman must have detachment from their boxer, but at the same time an unwavering devotion to that boxer’s well-being.
They must be a psychologist, able to assist the fighter through the emotional minefield that is the preparation for combat.
A Strategist, a General, able to see what it’s going to take to secure victory and offering the kind of tactical advice that can be put into practice in the crucible of battle.
In this conversation with fell ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
Recently interviewed by Deborah Fitzsimmons from "Go2Educate", who provides educational resources, courses and merchandise for businesses & schools worldwide.
In this 20 min chat we covered......
(1) What I do in my job?
(2) What inspired me to become an Exam Coach?
(3) What advice I would give to a student on preparing to study and prioritising what they have to do?
(4) I offer suggestions of effective study techniques that have been tried and tested by my student clients
(5) All of us are guilty of procrastinating. How can students break this habit?
(6) What are st ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
Exams coming up, lacking motivation and feeling low?
It is really good to get motivated, but not so good when you’re just beating around the bush and procrastinating.
Remember, motivation is cr*p without taking ACTION and actually doing something!
So listen to this 50 min recording to get you inspired, pumped, ready to go to crush your studies & exams ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
In every exam, there are always marks given for presentation, they are the 3 or 4 marks that could be the difference between a pass or a fail.
Professional communication skills and capabilities are expected by employers so it is key that such qualities are demonstrated in an examination setting in order to gain these marks. You will need to be aware of the structure of the exam in advance to be aware of where these professional marks are allocated.
Planning your answer properly and presenting it clearly is another critical component to success. While you’re planning how your answer should be ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
The aim of Accounting Exams is to create well-rounded, accomplished professionals.
Passing these exams is challenging, expensive and time consuming, but check out my top 10 tips to give you a greater chance of success:
1. BELIEVE IN YOURSELF
2. INVEST IN YOURSELF
3. PUT THEORY INTO PRACTICE
4. UNDERSTAND THE SYLLABUS AND EXAM STRUCTURE
5. PRACTICE PAST EXAM QUESTIONS
6. MAKE SUMMARY NOTES
7. REMEMBER KEY INFORMATION
8. MAKE USE OF YOUR NETWORK
9. PLAN YOUR EXAM STRATEGY
10. MAKE THE EXAMINER’S JOB EASY ..read more
Accounting Exam Coach Podcast
2y ago
Your sitting in the middle of the exam.........
Hot flushes
Cold Sweat
Feeling ill
Lose concentration
"I'm not ready for this exam"
"I dont hate a clue"
The "Freak Out" has begun!  ..read more