Chloe Made Me Study
Chloe Made Me Study
Chloe Burroughs
This podcast provides simple studying advice for non-traditional students returning to education to advance their careers. You’re in the right place if you’re a mature student, distance or workplace learner (or all three like Chloe) and studying for a degree or professional qualification. Chloe Burroughs, study skills expert and author of The Return to Study Handbook, will teach you how to study effectively so that you can boost your academic confidence, get more done in less time, and achieve the grades you really want. Chloe understands what you’re going through — the stress of juggling studying around your job and personal life; the feeling that you’ve never actually been taught how to study effectively; the worry that you’re not going to achieve the grades you need to move forward in your career. You’ll learn step-by-step strategies for time management, organisation and productivity; boosting your studying motivation and confidence; overcoming negative thinking and fear of exams; note taking and reading; essay writing and critical thinking; improving your memory; and exam revision and preparation. In short, you’ll develop the skills to make the most of the time, energy and money you’re investing in your education — so you can gain your dream qualification. With solo shows full of actionable study advice, conversations with other students, and interviews with education experts, Chloe Made Me Study will give you the confidence to achieve the grades you need to take the next exciting step in your career. So, if you’re a non-traditional student who’s ready to uplevel your study skills and results — hit that subscribe button to discover how to make your studying life easier.
Ep.098 Monday Minisode #22
#098 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect and change your approach so you can move off in a new, more successful direction. In this week’s minisode, I’m going to deliver you a pep talk for the new academic year. It’s normal to have doubts going into the next stage of your studying. But these doubts don’t have to be anything other than BS your brain is telling you to keep you small. Stick this minisode in your ears and let me cheer you on and share some advice to boost your confidence that you CAN and WILL step up and succeed at this next stage of your studying journey. Click here to find out more about my membership, The Kickbutt Students Club. Click here to discover my range of study skills trainings. Click here to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook. Click here to sign up to my free studying resource library. And finally, come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs.
Oct 4, 2021
6 min
Ep.097 7 Mistakes We Make When We’re Overwhelmed With Studying
#097 – Do you regularly feel overwhelmed with studying? If so, then you’re not alone as 98% of my audience shared that they struggle with overwhelm. Whether it’s to do with your amount of study tasks, their complexity or your confidence levels, when you’re overwhelmed with studying there’s a number of traps you can fall into that are keeping you stuck and are actually making the situation worse. In this episode I’m going to walk you through 7 common mistakes that we make when we’re overwhelmed with studying. But don’t worry, I’ll also share practical tips for what you can do instead to move through and out of overwhelm, so you can study with more proactiveness and positivity. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode97. Click here to join the waitlist for the Kickbutt Students Club. Check out this link to find out where to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook.
Oct 1, 2021
26 min
Ep.096 Monday Minisode #21
#096 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect and change your approach so you can move off in a new, more successful direction. In this week’s minisode, we’re talking about the elusive balance – that seemingly impossible point where you’re studying hard, making great progress, and feeling happy and rested. How can we move towards this balance? Is it even possible? Well you’re gonna have to listen to find out. I share some of my recent forays into finding this sweet spot in my own life, as well as some advice for how you can achieve more balance in your studying and non-studying lives. Click here to find out more about my membership, The Kickbutt Students Club. Click here to discover my range of study skills trainings. Click here to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook. Click here to sign up to my free studying resource library. And finally, come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs.
Sep 27, 2021
9 min
Ep.095 How to Choose the Best Method of Study Planning for You
#095 – Study planning is pretty important for your academic success. But it seems like there’s a bazillion ways to do it. Should you take a super structured approach? Or should you be more flexible? Should you decide exactly what to study and when or go with the flow a little more. Well in today’s episode we’re going to dive into the topic of study planning and see if I can help you create a method that works for you. First, we’re going to look at some common mistakes and pitfalls that students fall into when it comes to their study planning. Then I’m going to walk you through the study planning method I teach my students that will allow you to make consistent progress towards your study goals...and enable you to finish your studying faster each week. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode95. Click here to join the waitlist for the Kickbutt Students Club. Check out this link to find out where to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook.
Sep 23, 2021
29 min
Ep.094 Monday Minisode #20
#094 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect and change your approach so you can move off in a new, more successful direction. This week I’ve got a BIG question for you, one that’s going to help you identify what you truly want in life. I know, I know – a big ask, right? Buckle up for this minisode as I’ll be offering a simple way to reconnect to your studying motivation. Stick this minisode in your ears and you’ll walk away with a stronger foundation of passion and determination for your education that will serve you in your future studies. Click here to find out more about my membership, The Kickbutt Students Club. Click here to discover my range of study skills trainings. Click here to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook. Click here to sign up to my free studying resource library. And finally, come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs.
Sep 20, 2021
8 min
Ep.093 How to Become a More Confident Student and Learner
#093 – Wouldn’t it be great to be a more confident student? To not spend quite so much time and energy doubting your abilities, feeling stressed and anxious, and engaging in negative self-talk? If you were to become a more confident student and learner then you’d have a much more positive, enjoyable studying experience. You’d find it easier to stay motivated and you’d have more belief in your abilities, which would mean you’d be more likely to push yourself and therefore a lot more likely to achieve higher grades. In this episode I’m going to walk you through HOW to become a more confident student. I’ll share with you the two key skills you need to develop to ramp up your self-esteem, as well as a super important perspective shift that’s going to make becoming more confident a whole lot easier. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode93. Grab your spot in the upcoming Get the Grades Bootcamp.
Sep 16, 2021
20 min
Ep.092 Monday Minisode #19
#092 – Welcome to another minisode of the Chloe Made Me Study podcast. Each Monday, I will release a super short episode designed to share one studying idea, strategy or mindset shift that will help you start your study week off feeling focused, productive and confident. These minisodes will help you shake off any negative studying baggage from the week before and offer a moment to pause, reflect and change your approach so you can move off in a new, more successful direction. In this week’s minisode, we’re going to dive into the HOW of achieving your study goals. All too often I see students set their sights lower when they start to struggle. Or who feel like they’ve exhausted all their options to improve their study skills...when in reality they’ve barely scratched the surface. I’m going to walk you through my super important three levels of studying and then share with you the exact action to take to increase your progress and achieve the grades you’ve always wanted. Click here to enrol in the Get the Grades Bootcamp. Click here to find out more about my membership, The Kickbutt Students Club. Click here to discover my range of study skills trainings. Click here to grab a copy of my book, The Return to Study Handbook. Click here to sign up to my free studying resource library. And finally, come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs.
Sep 13, 2021
8 min
Ep.091 The Harsh Truth About Your Studying Progress and Results
#091 – In this episode we’re diving deep into what it really takes to make studying progress. It’s not sufficient to just keep up with the reading, attend your classes and have a good go at your assessments. Just doing these things will mean your grades will either plateau or, unfortunately, decrease. But don’t worry because today I’m lifting the lid on exactly how to make sure you’re making studying progress, so you can step up your skills as your course steps up in difficulty. I’m going to walk you through a super interesting framework that outlines the exact skills you need to develop and when, and I’ll share the steps you can take to not only maintain your current grades but seriously increase them. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode91. Grab your spot in the upcoming Get the Grades Bootcamp.
Sep 9, 2021
24 min
Ep.090 Studying Jump-Start Challenge Day 5
#090 – Welcome to Day 5 of The Studying Jump-Start Challenge – the free 5-day challenge I’m running Aug 30th - Sep 3rd to help you fire up your motivation, boost your confidence and improve your study skills ready for the new academic year. Get involved by listening to this episode for my expert guidance then come join the party over on Instagram for my support. Listen to the episode for more details. In today’s challenge task we’re going to look ahead. It’s time to think about what you want to achieve with your studies – the grades you’d love to graduate with. Now, goal setting can be tricky as it stirs up a lot of mindset gremlins around fear of failure, expectations, self-doubt...etc. So we’re going to unpick why setting big study goals is scary, and then I’m going to walk you through my simple process for setting study goals confidently. If you’re listening during the challenge week, click here to register so you can get access to the BONUS resources to help you see better results, faster. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode90. Come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs. Click here to join the waitlist for my upcoming Get the Grades Bootcamp.
Sep 3, 2021
17 min
Ep.089 Studying Jump-Start Challenge Day 4
#089 – Welcome to Day 4 of The Studying Jump-Start Challenge – the free 5-day challenge I’m running Aug 30th - Sep 3rd to help you fire up your motivation, boost your confidence and improve your study skills ready for the new academic year. Get involved by listening to this episode for my expert guidance then come join the party over on Instagram for my support. Listen to the episode for more details. In today’s challenge task we are going on an awesome journey together to more self-compassion and self-kindness in our studying. I’m going to share with you how to become your own kickass cheerleader. No matter what challenges your studies throw your way this year, you’re going to walk away from this task and episode with the tools you need to overcome them, feel more positive and make epic progress. If you’re listening during the challenge week, click here to register so you can get access to the BONUS resources to help you see better results, faster. To get the links and shownotes for this episode, head to: https://chloeburroughs.com/episode89. Come follow me on Instagram @chloe.burroughs. Click here to join the waitlist for my upcoming Get the Grades Bootcamp.
Sep 2, 2021
16 min
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