Latest Acca study Podcast Episodes
Episode 83: Tips for approaching exam questions
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - July 04, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA podcast we are going back to basics and looking at the simple but essential tips for approaching questions in your exam. We also look at a recent news story on how big companies are halting social media spending, before answering the question from the student w...
Episode 82: The psychology of motivation
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - June 27, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast we’re diving into the topic of motivation and the psychology behind how you can boost this to achieve your goals. We also look at a recent news story on the German Fintech Group who lost €1.9 billion in Cash, before getting to this week's student question.
Episode 82: The psychology of motivation
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - June 27, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast we’re diving into the topic of motivation and the psychology behind how you can boost this to achieve your goals. We also look at a recent news story on the German Fintech Group who lost €1.9 billion in Cash, before getting to this week's student question.
Episode 81: Take control of your career in lockdown
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - June 20, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the show we’ll be following the advice from an accounting and finance recruiter about how you can take control of your career in lockdown. We also look at a recent news story on how the US-China trade war is taking its toll on their global competitiveness, before getting to this we...
Episode 80: Introducing our new Masterclass series
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - June 13, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast, we’ll be telling you all about our new Exam Question Masterclass series and why we think it’s the key ingredient to helping students pass their exams. We also look at recent news stories on the food delivery industry before getting to this week's student q...
Episode 79: Ways to steer through a crisis
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - June 06, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast, we look at a recent accounting report called: COVID-19: 3 ways to steer through the crisis, which looks at how businesses are performing pivots and examining their digital resilience and speed of transformation; and we talk about how the recommendations on ...
Episode 78: Getting to grips with CBE's
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - May 30, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the Learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast, in response to a request from one of our listeners, we talk all about the best use of the CBE platform and how getting to grips with using this will make your whole ACCA journey much smoother. We also look at recent news stories on how some com...
Episode 77: Keep your focus on the big picture
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - May 23, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the Learnsignal Student Podcast we talk about how it’s important to keep your focus on the end goal of what you're working towards in a subject, in order to make your study effective in the lead up to the exam. We also look at a recent news story on how the world of podcasting is ...
Episode 76: Student Story - Advice for working from home
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - May 16, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we share a student story which was sent in to us about an unfortunate experience they have had working from home, and the important advice they want to share with other students in light of this. We also look at recent news stories surrounding ...
Episode 75: Resources to get you through the day!
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - May 09, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we look at all the great resources available to you at the moment, both in learnsignal and on the ACCA website, to support you through these unusual times. We also talk about how Disney are holding up during the coronavirus pandemic, before getting...
Episode 74: What two subjects should I do together?
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - May 02, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we respond to a common question we get from students, particularly at the moment as most gear up for September - what two ACCA subjects should I do together? But we’ll be going beyond this and looking at the lessons that can be carried between AC...
Episode 73: The most under-utilised student resource
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - April 25, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we dive into what we consider one of the most under-utilised resources all students have access to - the Examiner Reports. These were released recently alongside the March results, and we’ll be adding our detailed tutor debrief of each subjects e...
Episode 72: Results Week Special - Student Q&A
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - April 18, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDuring the week we recorded our live results webinar, where we answered student questions on what subjects to do next, how they can recover from a recent fail or how to keep the momentum from a recent pass. So this week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast, rather than fly through all that ...
Episode 71: Don't worry about what others are doing
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - April 11, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWith the March exam results coming out this week, and as most people adjust to their new routines which may include working from home and varying other social restrictions, this week on the learnsignal ACCA student podcast we discuss the importance of not basing yourself against anyone else - pa...
Episode 70: Turn your focus to the things in your control
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - April 04, 2020 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWith the ACCA exam focus now firmly set on the September sitting for most students, this week on the ACCA student podcast we talk about all the exciting new things we're bringing to learnsignal to help you continue your study to be successful in that sitting. We’ll also continue our theme of l...
Episode 69: Our top tips for working from home
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - March 28, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA student podcast we share our own experiences and tips from working at home over the last two weeks, so that you might use these to help in your own work and studies over the coming few weeks. We also look at some of the positive news stories from the week, and ...
Episode 68: How to manage studying from home
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - March 21, 2020 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThere's one thing consuming the news and most people's thoughts at the moment and that is the Coronavirus. From a study perspective this can make it difficult to maintain some of the things we often talk about on the podcast, such as keeping a normal routine. As we always say though, preparation...
Episode 67: Wellness Special - Your well-being matters
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - March 14, 2020 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast we're discussing well-being, and how you can combine studying, working, family and friends, while also keeping those stress levels to a minimum. This is a very important topic and one which we think is vital to help improve your everyday life and your future...
Episode 66: International Women's Day 2020 Special
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - March 06, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA podcast we’ve recorded a special show to celebrate International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #EachforEqual, an equal world is an enabled world. We’re delighted to be joined by three very successful women working in finance, who share the story of their ACCA journey a...
Episode 65: Last minute exam advice
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - February 29, 2020 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we're going over all the last minute advice you need to keep in mind from this weekend right up until the moment you start your exam. We also look at recent news stories including how Revolut has become the UK's most valuable Fin Tech startup an...
Episode 64: What makes the perfect CV?
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - February 22, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast we look at what makes a good CV, and how you can use the skills and experience gained during your ACCA training to land your dream job. We also look at recent news stories surrounding the Coronavirus, and the very different impacts it is having ...
Episode 63: The best apps for effective study
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - February 15, 2020 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the podcast we talk about how technology has made it easier than ever to study, and we look at eight of the best apps that can help with effective and efficient study. We also look at recent news stories including why Finland is teaching it's population to become financially litera...
Episode 62: You have to enjoy climbing the mountain
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - February 08, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHaving just completed our Webinar Week, this week on the ACCA student podcast we're going over some of the key lessons from tutors and talking about what you can do to overcome the common issues faced by students. We also look at recent news stories including the impact of the coronavirus on th...
Episode 61: Why motivation comes from mindset
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - February 01, 2020 06:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the ACCA Student Podcast we're diving into the topic of motivation, an essential element to getting through your ACCA journey. We'll be looking at things you can do to develop your own motivation and the mindset of well-known figures in achieving their success. We also look at rece...
Episode 60: Why are so many students failing?
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - January 25, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn the aftermath of the exam results we talked with students, reviewed the examiner reports and discussed it with our tutors - and the reason so many students are failing is starting to become clear. We also look at recent news stories including a case of some valuable missing stock for a fash...
Episode 59: What can you learn from recent pass rates?
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - January 18, 2020 06:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast, in the wake of results week we're taking a look at what can be learned from recent pass rates and go over the main questions on students' minds ahead of the next sitting. We also talk about recent news stories including an auditors failings in a...
Episode 58: New Year, New You
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - January 11, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAs it's our first ACCA student podcast of 2020 we're kicking off with some New Year's resolutions for you all, and looking at the positive steps you can take to build towards a successful year's study. We also look at recent news stories including the international chase for the ex-CEO of Nissa...
Episode 57: The Year in Review
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - December 21, 2019 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAs today marks the last learnsignal ACCA Student Podcast of 2019, we're taking a look at the year gone by for our students, including how much they used the platform and the key events of 2019. We also take a look at some of the global changes and trends we might see emerge in the next decade a...
Episode 56: Follow in the path of successful students
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - December 14, 2019 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA Student podcast we talk through the survey results from the most recent sitting, to help you follow in the path of successful students. We also look at the numerous issues to hit the news this week surrounding the Football Association of Ireland and the scandal...
Episode 55: Essential skills for the modern accountant
Forget The Numbers: ACCA Student Podcast - December 07, 2019 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week on the learnsignal ACCA student podcast we talk about the essential skills that accounting graduates need in 2020 and beyond to ensure a successful career. We also look at recent news stories on how companies are using innovative methods to combat waste and pollution in the fashion in...
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