Ep. 38 - Overcome Procrastination: 7 Major Hurdles to Praxis Exam Success Series

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Podcast, Coach Melanie discusses the impact of procrastination on preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam. She breaks down common reasons for procrastination, including fear of failure, self-doubt, and lack of motivation, and provides actionable strategies to overcome these challenges. Additionally, she highlights the importance of mindset mastery, realistic goal-setting, and effective habit-building in achieving success.

00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping
00:17 Praxis Master Plan Blueprint
03:07 Introduction to Procrastination
03:29 Definition and Statistics
06:22 Reasons for Procrastination
07:22 Common Forms of Procrastination
07:28 Avoiding Study Sessions
09:09 Making Excuses
11:44 Avoiding Study Materials
14:26 Overcoming Overthinking
16:25 Setting Realistic Goals
19:00 Closing Thoughts

Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Xe65fz

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Sources: Statistic Hub. (n.d.). Procrastination statistics. Medium. Retrieved from https://medium.com/statistic-hub/procrastination-statistics-1ef2ca5124fb

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