Dear Tutor MJ So tomorrow's the big day I'm taking my MCS exam. I've been at this for the last 6 weeks. I feel so unprepared that I can't sleep. I am thinking of cramming all through the night. What do you think? Will an all-nighter help? Your student, Judy Good day Judy With just … Continue reading Last 3 Tips on the Night Before the Exams
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Set Behaviour Goals
For people in strength training, this is not a new concept. For some time now, this concept has been going around the cardio circuit to help trainers (and trainees!) appreciate getting into an exercise regime. "Outcome versus behaviour goals." Outcome goals are goals built around certain results or desired outcome. Traditionally, outcome goals were used to achieve … Continue reading Set Behaviour Goals
Double-digit Millions is Too Little Cash?
Hi MJ, I am currently studying MCS with Astranti and although I was unable to attend your live masterclass a few weeks ago, I have since watched the recording. Thanks for this. It has been very useful. I do have a question about the cash availability for the pre-seen company. The cash available on the … Continue reading Double-digit Millions is Too Little Cash?
Is it Worthwhile to Revise CIMA’s Past Exam Papers?
*Updated 28 August 2020 to account for the 2019 CIMA syllabus and exam changes. Good morning MJ For theory, I have been using Astranti's study materials. I have both the MCS study text as well as the detailed one. I do agree with you that it's not just about knowing the theories, but more about … Continue reading Is it Worthwhile to Revise CIMA’s Past Exam Papers?
Thank You Note – Marc
Christmas weekend is around the corner. And since it's the time of giving and sharing, I'd like to share an email I received this past year from a student, Marc Conti*. Marc was a course student with Astranti and I had been his designated mock exam marker at the August 2016 sitting. Here's his note of gratitude as he talked … Continue reading Thank You Note – Marc