How Brianna Overcame Her Self-Doubt and Passed the CPA Exams

In this episode of the CPA Exam Experience Podcast, you'll hear how Brianna was able to change and adapt the SuperfastCPA study strategies in a way that worked for her to be able to pass the CPA exam.Brianna had a lot of worry and self-doubt around taking and passing the CPA exams. She felt like she would never be able to do it, or that she wasn't good enough, or that the SIMs were just too hard. But, she showed up to study every day. She never gave up, even when she felt like it. And, with that determination, she DID do it, even though she thought she never would. This is a very encouraging episode, make sure to listen all the way through!FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/how-brianna-overcame-her-self-doubt-and-passed-the-cpa-exams/Episode Timestamps00:00 Brianna Interview03:24 A 2 Year Long CPA Journey, Finally Done03:52 Pursued MBA Right Out of College05:05 How Brianna Prepared to Pursue the CPA06:19 Finding SuperfastCPA and Using It from the Start07:59 Deciding the Order to Take the CPA Exams In09:43 Failed Her First Exam But Knew the Process was Working11:06 Adjusted the Study Process to Fit Her Style12:59 Used the Mornings to Warm Up for Her Evening Study Sessions14:46 Daily Study Sessions15:50 Don't Be Too Strict with the Schedule, Just Be Diligent in Studying17:35 Setting Up a Schedule and Goals That Worked for Her20:27 Used An App As A Reminder of Her Daily Checklist21:32 Slowed Down on REG , Took 6 Months and Passed First Try23:51 Why Brianna Took 6 Months Studying for REG25:36 How Brianna Delt with SIMs28:53 Brianna's Exam Experiences31:01 FAR Took Three Tries32:27 Got A Tip from A Podcast Episode and Improved the Second Try33:43 Committed to Her Weaknesses and Finally Passed FAR with a 7535:23 How It Felt Finally Passing FAR, Her Final Exam36:18 The Relief and Sacrifice She Had to Make to Pass FAR37:56 Having a Life While Studying for the CPA Exams39:46 Grateful That She Had a Circle That Supports Her41:10 Brianna's Note Taking Process44:28 The Benefits That Brianna Got from SuperfastCPA46:12 Brain Dumping Things Down on a Paper Helped with Active Recall47:21 Utilized AI in Her Studying48:57 Studying with the Note Cards50:09 Top Tips for People Still Going Through the CPA ExamsLearn the SuperfastCPA Study Approach, FreeYou'll hear me mention the SuperfastCPA study process multiple times in this episode.What we teach our customers is how to have a 2-hour main session each day where you can get more done than someone studying 4-5 hours the "normal way".We cover this in our free "study trainings", which are 1-hour webinars where you'll learn exactly what to do when you sit down to study so that you can 1) move through new material faster, 2) understand and retain it better, and 3) spend less time in front of your review course WHILE getting better results.Register for a free session here: https://www.superfastcpa.com/passnowOR, just text PASSNOW to 44222 and we'll text you back a link to the training.This is one hour that will literally save you months of time and frustration from trying to figure this stuff out on your own, so register for a session today!Register for a free session here: https://www.superfastcpa.com/passnow