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Studying and Revision

  • August 11, 2020
    How a ‘natural’ study break boosts well-being

    How a Natural Study Break Boosts Well-Being

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 11, 2020

    In this article, we discuss the benefits of incorporating a little time with nature into your study schedule.

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  • July 14, 2020
    Is it time to embrace your inner night owl or morning lark?

    Is it time to embrace your inner night owl or morning lark?

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on July 14, 2020

    We’ve all heard about the current pandemic potentially ‘resetting the world’. And if that sounds a shade over-ambitious, one...

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  • June 9, 2020
    Using Lockdown to Knuckle Down

    Using Lockdown to Knuckle Down

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on June 9, 2020

    The coronavirus crisis has disrupted ordinary life and daily routines for most of us. Time has changed all significance,...

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  • May 12, 2020
    Why your 'study type' may no longer matter - and what to do instead

    Why your ‘study type’ may no longer matter – and what to do instead

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on May 12, 2020

    Have you ever taken the time to pause, take stock, and think strategically about the way you work best?...

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  • April 14, 2020
    Focusing at Home in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Focusing at Home in the Midst of the COVID 19 Pandemic

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on April 14, 2020

    The extent and severity of the coronavirus pandemic have caught almost everyone by surprise. The ‘new normal’ is likely...

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  • March 10, 2020
    Top Stress-Busting Tips for When You're Studying

    Top Stress-Busting Tips for When You’re Studying

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on March 10, 2020

    It’s understandable that you may feel under pressure at exam time, not least when you’re juggling so many other...

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  • January 14, 2020
    The Revision Diet - What should you be eating & drinking at exam time?

    The Revision Diet – What should you be eating and drinking at exam time?

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on January 14, 2020

    Many of us think of adopting a healthier lifestyle to lose weight and feel better, but have you thought...

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  • December 10, 2019
    3 Types of Exam Question and How to Answer Them

    3 Types of Exam Question and How to Answer Them

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on December 10, 2019

    Once you’re ready to sit your exams, you’re likely to be faced with multiple-choice, short-answer and written response tests. Here,...

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  • November 12, 2019
    Are you studying as efficiently as you could be?

    Are you studying as efficiently as you could be?

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on November 12, 2019

    When you face the challenges of balancing study with work, not to mention family or personal life, it becomes...

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  • October 8, 2019
    How to Balance Your Work, Study and Personal Life

    How to Balance Your Work, Study and Personal Life

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on October 8, 2019

    When you work as well as study, never mind factoring in a personal life, it can be hard to...

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  • August 13, 2019
    Memory Techniques for Mastering Formulae

    Memory Techniques for Mastering Formulae

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on August 13, 2019

    Those studying for financial services exams are often asked to learn different formulae. Being able to recall this information...

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  • July 9, 2019
    Remember, remember... to try out these memory techniques

    Remember, remember… to try out these memory techniques

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on July 9, 2019

    If you envy those rare types who seem to have an exceptional memory and who – seemingly effortlessly –...

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  • January 8, 2019
    Why 25 is the Magic Number

    Why 25 is the Magic Number

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on January 8, 2019

    When you’re seriously up against the clock, with coursework deadlines or exams lurking menacingly on the not-too-distant horizon, it’s...

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  • June 7, 2016
    The Study Strategies That Seemed to Work For Me

    The Study Strategies That Seemed to Work for Me

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on June 7, 2016

    Mark Underdown shares the strategies that he personally used for tackling his exam revision. Not all his techniques are what you...

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  • April 8, 2012

    We Asked, You Bowled Us Over!

    Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on April 8, 2012

    In February of this year I asked, on behalf of everyone here at Brand Financial Training, if you would...

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