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The Top 12 Time Management Hacks & Tips for Students

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on May 31, 2022

Time is precious, especially when you’re an overworked student. So we’re going to count down my top 12 time management hacks and tips for students, to help you get the most from the time that’s available to you each day. Make the most of these tips and you’ll soon...

The Leitner System for flashcards: how to elevate your memory and learning

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on May 10, 2022

If you’ve worked with flashcards before, you may have come across a nifty exam study technique without even knowing it. Now, you may not recognize this method by name, but the Leitner system remains a popular spaced repetition exercise for recalling vocabulary and...

10 Growth Mindset Posters For Daily Encouragement

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on Apr 13, 2022

Having the right mindset – a “growth mindset” – to propel you through life is important. And if you’re looking to develop a growth mindset, or nurture one in your children or students, you need the right resources: and an inspirational growth mindset poster could be...

63 Growth Mindset Quotes to Inspire You to Always Learn and Grow

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on Apr 13, 2022

If you’re looking to develop a growth mindset, then the right quote could be just the motivation you need to get started, plus reminder of you where you’re headed! So let's get growing with these magical words from poet Y.B. Yeats: "Happiness is neither virtue nor...

Growth Mindset: Why Everyone Should Develop One

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on Apr 8, 2022

The mindset you have going through life is important. You want a mindset that propels you forward to ever greater heights: a growth mindset. So to help you achieve just that, we’re going to explore what a growth mindset is, how to develop one and how to nurture one in...

70 Empowering Quotes to Help You Overcome Procrastination

Last updated Jul 23, 2024 | First published on Apr 6, 2022

Procrastination: it’s that guilty bad habit that's plagued the world since ancient times (and we've got the quotes to prove it!). Happily, getting back to work can be as simple as finding the right motivator, and these beautiful words from Anne Frank may be just the...

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How To Focus – With James Lang [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 4, 2023 | First published on May 13, 2021

James Lang is an author and expert on focus, concentration and distraction. He shares the science of concentration: why focus is hard and how to overcome distraction. Wish you could concentrate harder or for longer?James Lang’s book Distracted took the world of...

Got Too Much To Do? Here’s What To Do [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 4, 2023 | First published on May 13, 2021

Feeling overwhelmed with everthing there is to do in student life, from schoolwork to extra-curriculars? Get back in control with this practical strategy. How to cope when it feels like there's just too much to get done, and too few hours in the day! This is my...

Redirect: Change Your Story, Change Your Life with Prof. Timothy Wilson [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 4, 2023 | First published on Feb 4, 2021

Discover exactly how you can be happier and more successful, using only the power of your own stories: with Redirect author, Professor Timothy Wilson. Discover the secrets of how mastering your mindset can set you up for success with renowned mindset scholar, and...

How To Change When Change Is Hard PLUS 10 Strategies For Making Changes [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 3, 2023 | First published on Jan 31, 2021

Make this the year you become a master of your study habits. Discover why change can be so hard, and how to make changes to your study habits for the better! A two-part special:What's on your list of things you'd like to do more of (or less of) this year? It's one...

Brian Tracy – Eat That Frog, Beat Procrastination & Excel In School / College [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 3, 2023 | First published on Jan 7, 2021

Brian Tracy, one of the founding fathers of modern time management and creator of the "Eat The Frog" principle joins for a very special episode! To kick off 2021, I am THRILLED to welcome one of the true founding fathers of the field of personal productivity: Brian...

Mindfulness for Students, with Claire Kelly [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 3, 2023 | First published on Oct 29, 2020

Mindfulness training can have a profoundly positive impact on a mind-bogglingly wide range of aspects of our performance as students.There's a growing pile of scientific evidence to support a wide range of benefits of mindfulness training for students: Soothing stress...

My EXACT Study Routine [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 3, 2023 | First published on Oct 19, 2020

For the first time, I'm sharing my EXACT study routine from when I was studying for my final exams at Cambridge University.If you've ever wondered what MY study routine looked like as a Cambridge University student, your wait is over. This episode is all about how to...

Focus & Get Things DONE with Chris Bailey, TED’s “Most Productive Man” [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 3, 2023 | First published on Oct 13, 2020

Chris Bailey is "the most productive man you could hope to meet" according to TED. He joins us today to help you get focused, get productive, and get your studying DONE!Learn how to manage your time, energy and attention so that you can breeze through your study to-do...

What’s On My Bookshelf: Top 5 Juiciest Gems [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 4, 2023 | First published on Oct 6, 2020

There's some incredible wisdom to be found on my bookshelf. Listen to some of the BEST tips and tricks to be found in five of my most-loved books about studying and learning.There's some incredible wisdom to be found on my bookshelf, from some top-notch authors....

The Lazy Genius Guide to Student Life – with Kendra Adachi [PODCAST]

Last updated Apr 4, 2023 | First published on Oct 2, 2020

The Exam Study Expert podcast is BACK! Discover how to be a "lazy genius" about life as a student, with New York Times bestselling author, Kendra AdachiCelebrating the launch of a brand new season of weekly episodes, NY Times bestseller Kendra Adachi is here to talk...