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College Prep Podcast #132: How to Create Your Personal Brand and Other Tips to Rock College

by Gretchen | Nov 1, 2016 | blog, College Prep, podcast

This week on the College Prep Podcast with Gretchen Wegner and her co-host Megan Dorsey: Do you know what a “personal brand” is? Any idea why learning how to be a good storyteller is an essential 21st-century skill that students should develop in college? Guest expert...
https://youtu.be/GT5SdXIcAbA

A Surprising Email Skill That Teens Lack

by Gretchen | Oct 26, 2016 | blog, Study Skills, Writing

Email is an important way for teens to communicate with their teachers these days, but few teens know how to do it well! Every semester I get surprised when I see my teen clients fumble around this one seemingly simple task — writing the subject heading on their...

College Prep Podcast #131: When Grades Are Low, Should Student Be Allowed to Continue Extracurricular Activities?

by Gretchen | Oct 25, 2016 | blog, For Parents, podcast

This week on the College Prep Podcast with Gretchen Wegner and her co-host Megan Dorsey: Should parents take away student’s activities if their academic grades are not up to snuff? Megan and Gretchen weigh in on this important question from a listener, about how to...
https://youtu.be/5ppqZ-NVo1w

5 Tips to Keep Hard Work from Overwhelming You

by Gretchen | Oct 19, 2016 | blog, Organization, Study Skills

Do you ever feel overwhelmed? Does stress sometimes take over and leave you lost and looking for answers? Gretchen shares advice with a friend who is dealing with this very issue. Listen in and find out how you can use Gretchen’s advice to help make your life...
https://youtu.be/QDvl6X0o_fQ

Learn to Hold These Time Management Tasks Sacred

by Gretchen | Oct 12, 2016 | blog, Organization, Procrastination

Argh! Do you ever save time on your calendar for important tasks, but then allow other, less important tasks to creep in? I did that today, and it was beyond frustrating!! Recently, I’ve been learning more about a concept called “Deep Work,” and my...

The First Simple Step in Motivating Yourself to Take Action

by Gretchen | Oct 5, 2016 | blog, Procrastination, Study Skills

Do you ever struggle to take action? On the day I filmed today’s video, I was a wreck! Stuck on the couch, browsing on Facebook, unable to get started with the work I really needed to do! So, I decided to make a video of a tiny trick I use to get myself going....
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