ACCA: Study and exam support
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Episode 86: Adapting to a changed world with Ronnie Patton
May 22, 2024 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBWe speak to Ronnie Patton, our ACCA president, whose long and varied career gives him a unique perspective on how the qualification has developed to keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
Episode 85: Identity – at home and at work
May 21, 2024 00:00 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MBLeadership and communication specialist Shola Kaye, and career coach Marie Dewulf, explore what identity is and how to bring the best of yourself to your colleagues, family and friends
Episode 84: Hear from a member: How ACCA changed my life
May 08, 2024 00:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBThe road to ACCA can be tough but the end goal is worth it! We spoke to ACCA member Belinda about her journey to membership and how it's changed her life. She shared her experiences of self-study, sitting exams, EPSM, PER and more. You can learn more about Belinda's ACCA journey on her YouTube channel.
Episode 83: Neurodiversity and accountancy studies
May 01, 2024 00:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode, we speak with Hannah Macdonald ACA, founder of the Accountancy Hub. Hannah shared her insights into neurodiversity and accountancy studies, exploring the different experiences and challenges that neurodiverse students may encounter during their learning journey, and the available resources that can support them. You can find out more about Hannah and her work on the Accountancy Hub website.
Episode 81: The final step – applying to become an ACCA member
April 15, 2024 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MBIn this podcast, we speak to Alexandra and Callum who are part of the member support team at ACCA. They discuss how the membership application process works and share guidance to help you avoid any potential delays. If you’re almost ready to apply – or you want to know what’s involved so you’re prepared when the time comes – this episode will help you complete all the necessary steps required to achieve this momentous goal!
Episode 82: Unlock your potential: The benefits of ACCA membership
April 08, 2024 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBIn this episode, we speak to ACCA Tutor Ashim Kumar about the benefits of membership and the many opportunities it brings. From personal fulfilment to professional development, we explore how being part of this global community can truly elevate your career.
Episode 80: How to use the SBL pre seen information
April 02, 2024 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MBWe spoke to Steph, a member of the SBL examining team, about the SBL pre-seen information. She explains how to use it so you feel better equipped and more confident to analyse and understand the information presented to you on exam day.
Episode 79: Exam support for you
March 07, 2024 00:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBExpert tutor Tom Clendon shares his advice about how to bounce back from a fail
Episode 78: How studies prepare you for the workplace
February 20, 2024 16:20 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MBThe technical knowledge gained throughout your studies is vital for your future career, but how about the skills you’re developing without always realising it? In this episode, we speak to ACCA Tutor Ashim Kumar about the variety of essential workplace skills (sometimes referred to as ‘soft skills’) you gain when studying and sitting ACCA exams and how this boosts your employability.
Episode 77: A day in the life of: Jonathan Pak, Hong Kong
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 7 minutes - 9.72 MBWe asked members from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigated the ACCA Qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: In your own words: What are your top tips for success?
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.69 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share their top tips for exam success. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: A day in the life of: Charlie Pierce, UK
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA Qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: In your own words: What study practices work best for you?
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.69 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share what practices best prepared them for their exams. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: In your own words: What do you do the day before an exam? Part 2
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.38 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share different tactics for those last 24 hours before an exam. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: In your own words: What do you do the week before an exam? Part 2
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.46 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share what they do to prepare, the week before an exam. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 77: A day in the life of: Jason Li, Hong Kong
November 20, 2023 00:00 - 6 minutes - 8.59 MBWe asked members from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigated the ACCA Qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 5: A day in the life of: Ishita Sabarwal, UAE
August 29, 2023 10:49 - 15 minutes - 20.9 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 2: In your own words: What study practices work best for you?
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 4 minutes - 5.51 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they reflect on what study practices have led to their exam success. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 2: A day in the life of: Richard Guyver, UK
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 3: A day in the life of: Abishek Arora, Dubai
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 6 minutes - 9.49 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 1: A day in the life of: Aastha Bagga, UAE
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 56 minutes - 13.8 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 3: In your own words: What do you do the day before an exam?
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.24 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share different tactics for those last 24 hours before an exam. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 4: A day in the life of: Jigyasa Nagrani, India
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBWe have asked students from around the world to share their insights, experiences and techniques for exam success as they navigate the ACCA qualification. We would love to share your story too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 4: In your own words: What is the most important thing you've learnt from your ACCA journey so far?
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.52 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they consider the lessons learnt, highlights and wisdom gained. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 1: In your own words: What do you do the week before an exam?
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.05 MBWe're collecting advice and insights from students around the world on how they've successfully navigated the ACCA qualification. In this episode they share what they do to prepare, the week before an exam. We would love to share your insights too, so email us at [email protected] to get involved.
Episode 76: OD CBE skills for success
August 22, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes - 22 MBWe speak to expert tutor Jo Tuffill about her tips for passing ACCA on-demand CBEs. Watch her webinar 'on-demand CBE skills for success' here: https://youtu.be/aYy2U-TsO8o If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 75: Useful tips for the Options exams - AFM
August 17, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBPart of our mini-series focused on useful advice for the Options exams. We speak to a member of ACCA’s Examining Team, Andrew, who shares his top tips for the AFM exam. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected] Download the article 'Useful tips from the Examining Team' here: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/p4/examiners-reports.html
Episode 74: Useful tips for the Options exams - AAA
August 16, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBPart of our mini-series focused on useful advice for the Options exams. We speak to Rebecca, a member of ACCA’s Examining Team, who shares her top tips for the AAA exam. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected] Download the article 'Useful tips from the Examining Team' here: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/p7/examiners-reports.html
Episode 73: Useful tips for the Options exams - ATX
August 15, 2023 08:00 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBPart of our mini-series focused on useful advice for the Options exams. We speak to a member of ACCA’s Examining Team, Michelle, shares her top tips for the ATX exam. This podcast is relevant whether you are sitting ATX UK or one of the ATX variants. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected] Download the article 'Useful tips from the Examining Team' here: https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/exam-sup...
Episode 71: Useful tips for the Options exams - APM
August 14, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MBPart of our mini-series focused on useful advice for the Options exams. We speak to a member of ACCA’s examining team, Michelle, who shares her top tips for the APM exam. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected] Download the article 'Useful tips from the Examining Team' here: https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/student/exam-support-resources/professional-exams-study-resources/p5/examiners-reports.html
Episode 72: Helping you prepare for the FIA changes in September 2023
August 02, 2023 00:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBWe speak to Matthew Hall, Qualification Solutions Manager at ACCA, about the changes to the Foundations Level exams coming in September 2023 and what these mean for students. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 70: Helping you prepare for the SBL changes in September 2023
July 25, 2023 08:00 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this podcast, we speak to a member of ACCA’s examining team, Michelle. She explains the upcoming changes to SBL that are coming into effect from September, including the introduction of pre-seen material. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 69: Returning to study - plan your pathway
July 11, 2023 00:00 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MBWe talk to ACCA student Lorna about their reasons for pursuing ACCA qualification, and their advice on returning to studies following a break. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 68: Helping you get prepared for SBR Q1
July 05, 2023 10:07 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBIn conversation with ACCA's Qualifications Content Lead Danny Beusch, explaining what changes are coming to SBR question 1 and helping students get prepared. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 67: Introducing the ACCA Study Hub
June 26, 2023 15:28 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MBFind out about the many useful features of our new platform designed to help you on your journey to ACCA exam success. Let us know what you think at #ACCASudyHub
Episode 66: How to return to studies and kickstart your ACCA journey after a break
June 22, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MBWe speak to Vignesh Sivakumar, from Phoenix Financial Training, to get his advice on how to kickstart your studies after a break. We discuss the benefits and motivations for pursuing ACCA qualification, and what to consider when you're restarting your exam journey. Thanks to ACCA student Abbas for suggesting the topic for this podcast episode. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 65: We want you to succeed - how to use mock exams to your best advantage
May 15, 2023 15:31 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBWe speak to James Wright ACCA on the importance of mock exams and how they take your revision to the next level. Thanks to ACCA student Rupesh for suggesting the topic for this podcast episode. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed, please get in touch - email us at [email protected]
Episode 64: Prepare to pass your on-demand exam
March 28, 2023 16:18 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBIn conversation with ACCA student Leo Le Taro, who shares his experience of sitting on-demand exams and what he thinks contributed to his exam success.
Episode 63: Changes to TX/ATX - get prepared
March 14, 2023 08:39 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MBIn conversation with tutor Aileen Edgar about the upcoming changes to the TX/ATX exams and addition of professional skills marks
Episode 62: Inspiring accountability
February 06, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MBStudents Evie and Callum realise the importance of staying accountable to each other for their studies, and how they hope to inspire other students do to the same on their instagram study group only2nerds. We talk to them to find out more about their study journey. Let us know at [email protected] what topics you'd like us to cover in future podcasts.
Episode 61: Plan your way to study success
October 24, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBWe speak to tutor Roger Gitonga about the importance of planning
Episode 60: My journey to membership
October 12, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39 MBStephen Doyle ACCA talks about how he kept motivated despite some exam fails on the way
Episode 59: Professional skills marks
July 20, 2022 00:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBWe speak to ACCA's Michelle Day to find out how you can best prepare for addition of professional skills marks in the Options exams
Episode 58: Getting ready for SBR
April 06, 2022 00:00 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBACCA’s Ruth Jones shares her expert advice for achieving success in the SBR exam
Episode 58: Improving your APM answers - Part 1
March 04, 2022 00:00 - 18 minutes - 41.8 MBThis two-part podcast aims to give clarity on the level of response that is required in an APM answer. It will address a specific past exam question that caused considerable difficulty in the March 2021 session. This part will present and discuss two possible poor solutions to this question. Before listening, it is essential to have read the scenario and requirement for Question 1 part (b)(i) of the March 2021 APM exam and it will be helpful to keep these to hand.
Episode 59: Improving your APM answers - Part 2
March 04, 2022 00:00 - 17 minutes - 39.5 MBThis two-part podcast aims to give clarity on the level of response that is required in an APM answer. It will address a specific past exam question that caused considerable difficulty in the March 2021 session. The first part of this podcast gave examples of weak answers, and this one will discuss two possible pass standard solutions to this question. Before listening, it is essential to have read the scenario and requirement for Question 1, part (b) (i) of the March 2021 APM exam ...
Episode 57: How ACCA-X supports on-demand exam success
February 09, 2022 00:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MBWe speak to Ian Businge to find out about his experience with ACCA-X and on-demand exams
Episode 56: Setting yourself up for self-study success
February 02, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 8.03 MBIn this short podcast, we highlight how you can create the best conditions for self-study
Episode 55: Getting ready for your SP exams
November 16, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MBWe find out the best way to approach your SP exams
Episode 54: Getting ready for your AS exams
November 12, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MBWe speak to ACCA's Andrew Finch about the best way to approach your AS exams. Find out more about using the scratch pad.