The Praxis® Speech Sister Podcast

Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP

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

FEB 23, 202521 MIN

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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 ✨ Interested in our Praxis® prep coaching programs? ✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help! 🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsister Sources: Statistic Hub. (n.d.). Procrastination statistics. Medium. Retrieved from https://medium.com/statistic-hub/procrastination-statistics-1ef2ca5124fb Recommended Books: The Next Right Thing by Emily P. Freeman: https://amzn.to/3QskW2t  Related episodes:  Check out our public EFT tapping videos on HERE: https://bit.ly/praxiseftyt Ep. 2 - How to Use Positive Self Talk When Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam | https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b363b26 Ep. 6 - Unlocking Success: Harnessing the Power of Self-Talk in SLP Praxis Exam Preparation [Mindset Series, Youtube LIVE replay] | https://share.transistor.fm/s/70eae042 Ep. 31 - Mastering the SLP Praxis: Unveiling EFT Tapping Techniques for Exam Triumph | https://share.transistor.fm/s/db27d98c Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1 Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/ Discount Code: melanie15 PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare  Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist  Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide