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CPC Episode #12 - It's There If You Know Where To Look Jul 21, 2019

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This week, we're tapping the power of "the search", and how it gives you laser focus for your college prep journey and beyond with insights like:

What Patrick Swayze can teach you about learning
Why you'll find anything you want with the right search
Why you have two identities, and which one you need to feed to improve your life
Study these two wrestling celestial bodies to resolve your inner conflicts
Why breaking out of your routine helps you find breakthroughs

CPC Episode #11 - What the U.S. Navy and a $2,500 Flash Drive Can Show You About Getting College Advisors Eyeballs Glued to your Essay Jul 14, 2019

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College Essays can make or break your college prep. Discover how to make your writing pull in college advisors with tips like:

What this U.S. Navy Test can show you about clear writing
What type of writing makes people trust you more
Why big words equal headaches
What pouring grease down a slide will teach you about better writing
Why this multi-million dollar writer forces his employees to write for 7th graders
How to Channel Ernest Hemingway for Free
Writing Secrets From a $2,500 Flash Drive

CPC Episode #10 - Don't Apply To College Until You Jot These 3 Letters Down Jul 07, 2019

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College Prep can be grueling. You need help, and this episode will show you how with tips like:

The 3 letter word which simplifies college prep
Carry this piece of paper around and read it twice a day to visualize your college prep goals
What monks can teach you about college prep
The 2 reasons people give for doing anything. One is a lie, the other is truth
Ask these 5 questions to avoid lying to yourself
2 success secrets a billionaire revealed to reduce college prep time

CPC Episode #9 - Optimize your memory using this invention by "Napoleon's Scientist" Jun 30, 2019

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Want to build a memory like a steel trap for your ACT and SAT exams? Then let's pull back the curtain to reveal tips like...

A form of handwriting, popularized by old ladies, which earned higher SAT scores
A device to turn on the light switch in your brain
Record your thoughts using this device to get smarter
How a power outage improves your memory
Eliminate distractions using this "guided missile" brain bundle technology
What a 4 year old can show you about learning acceleration
Where to get concentrated notes prepared by ACT and SAT experts for pocket change

CPC Episode #8 - Is the Key To Exam Dominance Hiding Inside These Russian Dolls? Jun 23, 2019

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In this episode, we're tapping into Russian culture, wind currents, and horse racing to reveal:

What these wooden Russian Dolls reveal about expert test preparation
The key difference in this 3-tier horse racing structure between amateur and expert ACT and SAT Test takers
How peeling an onion can make you smarter
What testing experts remove with each study session
What an air current can teach you about better study habits
How $1 can get you a 150 point increase on your SAT exams
What's even better than solving an ACT or SAT problem

CPC Episode #7 - Warren Buffett’s College Prep Strategy: Seek Stupidity to Get Smarter Jun 16, 2019

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In Episode 7, we'll channel Warren Buffet’s Seek Stupidity to Get Smarter trick to help you conquer college prep. You'll discover:

Use these models to avoid college prep mistakes
Use this lens when looking at the world
Don't take any exam before you look for this 8 letter word
Improve test scores by writing this obituary
Why seeking stupidity makes you smarter
Think backwards to move forwards
Ask yourself this two letter question to avoid exam failures
Avoid this to find this
The Graham Quiz - Warren Buffet took this quiz and what he learned can improve your college prep scores
Avoid college prep failure by watching this Brad Pitt Movie
The most dangerous person in the room when you take ACT and SAT exams

CPC Episode #6 - Alien Invasions and Electrical Insulators Reveal Clues To Better College Test Scores Jun 09, 2019

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In Episode 6, we're digging deep into learning mastery tips for College Prep Exams including:

The fatty electrical insulation sheath you can strengthen through "mental weight lifting" to get better test scores
Tom Cruise used this technique in the movies to get smarter. You'll find it on CD players
These little blobs in cookies show you how to structure your study sessions
The only type of practice to improve your skills. Miss this, and you reduce your potential on college prep exams
How this "weird" soccer game holds the key to quicker learning
Why the best musicians in the world ripped up their music sheets during practice
Learning maximization using the "Go Slower to Go Faster" Technique
How and where to "download" an Ivy Leaguer's Exam Experts Brain

CPC Episode #5 - Financial Time Machine Earns you $87,050 over 10 years if you avoid THIS 4 Letter Word Jun 02, 2019

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In this episode, I'll reveal:

The 4 letter mistake millions of college prep parents make
The College Prep Decision worth $87,050
What is a financial time machine, and how it saves you money
The most valuable commodity in life - Learn this, and you'll master College Prep
What billionaire investors and a Nobel Prize Winning scientists call the most powerful force in the universe. Use this to pocket more cash for College Prep
Discover the free resource to extract more financial aid from colleges

CPC Episode #4 - Discover How To Use Financial Aid Alchemy To Boost Your Financial Aid Package May 26, 2019

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In Episode 4, we cover the secret of Financial Aid Alchemy, and how you can move, or reclassify your assets and income to get more financial aid. You'll discover:

What financial aid alchemy is, and how one family used it to get $30,000 in additional financial aid
The Financial Need Equation, and what lever you can pull to get more money by lowering this 3 letter number
How lowering this 3 letter acronym raises your financial aid eligibility
How To Make Income and Assets "vanish", raising your financial aid yield
What you can learn from magicians to increase financial aid
What the base year is...and why lowering your income in this year increases financial aid
What number to reduce which is 8 times more effective than any other number to getting more financial aid
Avoid these artificial increases in income, and the government will give you more money
The two types of assets. Skip this, and you'll leave thousands on the table for financial aid
The Mother Bird Secret to getting more money from colleges
7 states which will give you more money just by winning this "race"

CPC Show Episode #3 - Canadian Game Show Hosts Discovers The Key to Test Taking Mastery from Addition By Subtraction May 19, 2019

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In this episode you'll discover a test taking secret expert test takers use. The secret comes from combining a Canadian Game Show Host's problem and neuroscience. In this episode, you'll discover:

The Power of Addition By Subtraction to get better test scores
How Eliminating What Could Never Be Earns You Better Test Scores
The 3 Step Guessing Recipe to Immediately Increase Your Guessing Power
Discover the power of opposites, and how it helps clarifies correct answers on exams
What a "brain tax" is, and how to reduce it to have more vitality on exams
Shrink this "space", and get better test scores

For parents of college bound students, check out your free training to extract more financial aid from schools and simplify the college prep process at cpcshow.com.

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