This post is about board prep that starts with very little time remaining before an exam. Now, this may be irrelevant to you right now. Perhaps it will be relevant in the future, or it may be relevant to one of your colleagues. If so, please forward this post to them. Reason # 1: There is No Downside to Getting a Board Review Course I know I’m biased in favor of board exam review courses. After all, I started The… Click to Read More

  This is a time of year when many medical boards are coming up in the next one to three months. So, for many exam candidates, their remaining study time is growing short. Indeed, some exam candidates have a mere one to three weeks left to go. This blog post is for anyone who feels they’re behind in their board prep and is beginning to panic. Let this post serve as an antidote to that counterproductive, panicky feeling. Let it… Click to Read More

It’s not merely how long you study but what knowledge and exam-taking skills you achieve. Today, I share with you three ways exam candidates waste their precious study time. Gauging Study Success By Hours Spent ‘Studying’ One way exam candidates waste time is by tracking their study hours without reference to how effective that study was. For example, if you can barely keep your eyes open or you’re reading material over and over because you’re not paying any attention to… Click to Read More