7.25 Ways to Set and Achieve All of Your Academic Goals

When you think about achieving SUCCESS, you have to think about setting and achieving GOALS.

When you think about achieving ACADEMIC SUCCESS, you must think about setting and achieving ACADEMIC GOALS.

Achieving SUCCESS EQUALS setting and achieving GOALS.

You cannot achieve success without working towards something that is measurable, memorable and attainable. Goals allow you to gauge when you have achieved success. Read More of this…

Key Questions to Ask Your High School Counselor and College Advisor Today!

As I travel the country to speak to students on how to get better grades, pass standardized test, and make the most of their education, I'm baffled by the student-counselor, parent-counselor  and student-advisor relationships. In some cases, students don't know if they are on track for graduation or have the required

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How To Overcome Test Anxiety In School & Instantly Improve Your Test Scores By Asking Yourself ONE Simple Question

I share the symptoms of test anxiety and the one question to ask yourself when dealing with it. So many students deal with this on school test, final exams; both in highschool and in college. Your student success and academic success in education is solely based on how you approach all

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7.25 Ways to Overcome Apathy or Lack of Motivation in School as a Student

7.25 Ways to Overcome Apathy or Lack of Motivation in School as a Student

It's that time of the school year where... ...Your academic gas tank is running empty, and you're not motivated to ace your exams. ...You hate to get up in the morning to report to class, or hate to go to school after a long day of work. ...You study just enough to

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7.25 Life Lessons You Must Learn From Michael Jackson’s Movie “This Is It”

Well the media has followed his career from beginning to end, his death was very shocking for the entire world, and now his last appearance is on film. Michael Jackson's move THIS IS IT, was very interesting and educational to see. I can honestly say that I did not plan on

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7.25 Intentional Ways to Focus and Get The Most Out of Your Study Time

“Focus People Focus!”

That’s the phrase I hear running through my mind every time I set my desire to do something, and find myself getting distracted.

This too is the phrase I remember hearing the Drama Director shout when I kept messing up my theatrical lines in the production “Spunk” while in graduate school at Lehigh University.

“Focus People Focus!”

This is the phrase that I want to tattoo on your mind, for it is the root cause for low academic performance and sub par school grades. It’s also the foundational reason successful people are successful – they know HOW to focus. Read More of this…

7.25 Effective Steps to Write YOUR School Papers Faster

Just the other day I heard my family members having a "family vent" session. Two women discussing all they have going on in life, and one discussing the many papers she has to write for class - three to be exact. After hearing her frustration, I instantly started pondering...."Why did she

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7.25 Back To School Habits To Help You Succeed This School Year

7.25 Back To School Habits To Help You Succeed This School Year

The time has come!  No more sleeping in.  No more relaxing. It’s time for new routines, structured schedules and hard work.  It’s Back To School Time!

To achieve all the success you desire in this school  year, I have laid out some simple habits that I encourage all students to develop. Read More of this…

The Attribute of Super Bowl Champions – PREPARATION [video]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd4nLjzfWBY[/youtube] After watching the 2009 NFL Superbowl, between the football Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals, there was one thing common amongst all those involved. This one thing, is what causes the greatest champions to spend hours, days, and years in the weight room, studying film, and practicing day in and day

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Academic Note Taking is as Simple as Jotting Down a Phone Number

Taking great notes in the classroom is very similar to writing down an important phone number; If you don't get all the phone digits, you will be unable to speak with the person you desire to talk to. Same is true for note-taking. Check out this video to understand how

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