The CMA Show

What To Bring To Your CMA Exam? // During this live Q&A episode, I'll list all the tools you can bring with you to your Certified Management Accountant exam. Prometric centers don't allow just any study tool or CMA calculator so it's important to fully understand what's OK and which CMA exam calculator will get banned. But don't fret, I'm here to guide you on your way to the Certifed Management Ac...

What Score Do I Need To Pass The CMA Exam? // During this live Q&A episode, you'll learn how the CMA exam scoring system works and what score you need to pass on your first attempt. Plus, I'll answer all YOUR questions so get ready for a value-packed hour with your CMA Coach. Over 37,000 CMA candidates worldwide have sought my guidance and help, and I'm happy to do the same for you during this liv...

Is the CMA Exam Tough? // During this live Q&A episode, you'll figure out just how tough the CMA exam is and what you can do to pass on your first attempt and get the highly coveted Certified Management Accountant certification. Over 37,000 CMA candidates worldwide have sought my guidance and help, and I'm happy to do the same for you during this live episode. Plus, I'll answer all YOUR questions...

CMA Salary // During this live Q&A episode, you'll learn what the average salary is for Certified Management Accountants around the world. I'll cover North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. If you've been wanting to know your salary potential as a CMA, this live episode of The CMA Show is for you! Over 37,000 CMA candidates worldwide have sought my guidance and help, and I'm happy to do...

There are so many topics to study for the CMA exam that's causing some confusion. In this episode, I'll list all of the topics that'll be on your exam so you are able to adequately prepare for it. In addition, I'll answer viewer's questions live! This was a Live Q&A session hosted on Youtube last Friday. If you'd like to join, subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cmacoach/ ---------...

The CMA exam has a pass rate of 45%. In other words, less than half of candidates pass on their first attempt. In this episode, you'll discover the strategies to help you be part of the 45% who pass the first time. This was a Live Q&A session hosted on Youtube last Friday. If you'd like to join, subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cmacoach/ -----------------------------------------...

Is the CMA exam for a specific type of professional? Is there an age limit? Is there a geography limit? Who is the CMA designation best suited for? I dive into these and many more pressing questions. This was a Live Q&A session hosted on Youtube last Friday. If you'd like to join, subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cmacoach/ ------------------------------------------------ RESOURC...

As you start to learn more about the CMA designation and the huge benefits it'll bring to you, naturally, you'll wonder if you should take Part 1 or Part 2 of the exam first. There's no definitive order but you'll want to start based on your area of strength to build momentum. In this episode, I'll help you figure out which part you should start to gain momentum and pass both exams on your first a...

Due to the pandemic, people are wondering if they'll be able to take the CMA exam online since all Prometric Centers are closed around the world. Tune in to find out the answer to this question and many others. This was a Live Q&A session hosted on social media last Friday. If you'd like to join please follow any or all of my CMA Coach social media accounts listed below. Claim your FREE CMA textbo...

If you are not sure the exam process registration, I'll go over that in today's episode. In addition to many other questions that candidates like you have asked me during my Live Q&A sessions. This was a Live Q&A session hosted on social media last Friday. If you'd like to join please follow any or all of my CMA Coach social media accounts listed below. Claim your FREE CMA textbooks in paperback h...

There have been changes to the last two exam windows of 2020. In this episode, you'll learn what those changes are and how you can plan accordingly for your exam. This was a Live Q&A session hosted on social media last Friday. If you'd like to join please follow any or all of my CMA Coach social media accounts listed below. Claim your FREE CMA textbooks in paperback https://bit.ly/3dLics7 --------...

You've probably had many conversations by now about COVID-19, so I will not go deep into the topic. However, I'd like to focus on its impact as it relates to your plans to become a CMA. No matter where you are in your CMA review course, your exam plans may need to change. Claim your FREE CMA textbooks in paperback https://bit.ly/3dLics7 The coupon codes are located on that page so click on the lin...

For a limited time, I'm giving away my CMA Part-One and Part-Two textbooks in paperback for free. Just help with shipping and handling charges. Claim your FREE CMA textbooks in paperback https://bit.ly/3dLics7 The coupon codes are located on that page so click on the link. ------------------------------------------------ RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of my CMA Exam S...

With so many accountants going remote for the first time ever, the transition can be challenging not only with the discipline needed to get work done but also with how to work well with others who are also working remote. There's another layer of complexity and challenges remote managers will face, i.e. keeping remote employees engaged, helping your team have a successful transition, systems and p...

Whether you're looking to apply for a promotion or move to a different company, having an optimized resume is the first and probably the most important step. Your resume will dictate whether you get called in for an interview so learning how to optimize it is going to be key for you. My guest, Zarla, has been helping candidates land their dream job, and companies find the best top talent for their...

As the CMA designation gains steam and popularity around the world, more people are becoming aware of its value. However, if you are on the fence because you are not sure if it's worth it, then this episode is for you. I share hard facts about the value the CMA brings and why it's a must to earn it if you plan to work in accounting and finance. ------------------------------------------------ RESO...

I've been getting a lot of questions around the relationship between the CMA, ICMA, IMA and Wiley. I totally get why there's confusion around this so in this episode I'll explain the relationship between all of them. I'll also go over listener questions so make sure to listen until the end because you may have the exact same questions. ------------------------------------------------ RESOURCES & L...

Passing a single CMA exam is very tough, but how about passing both exam parts in the same exam window? Sounds impossible but Karolina's done it. She shares how she was able to accomplish this huge challenge and how you can replicate her success. ------------------------------------------------ RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of my CMA Exam Secrets Cheat Sheet: http://...

How much do CMAs make per year in the United States based on age and industry? This is a question I get asked all the time so in today's episode we are going to answer it. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of my CMA Exam Secrets Cheat Sheet: http://bit.ly/2R57emV Send your questions for the Q&A Segment of the show: http://bit.ly/2n1PVYT The 10 steps to become a CMA in 8...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing a past CMA Exam Academy student, Charles Taylor, CMA. We'll learn how he passed on his first attempt, why small wins make a HUGE difference for this tough exam, why he moved to Hong Kong in pursuit of an international MBA program and much more! RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of my CMA Exam Secrets Cheat Sheet: ht...

In this episode, I break down the 10 steps you must follow to become a CMA in 2020. As we enter a new decade, the job market will become even more competitive. A great way to stand out is to earn your CMA designation. By following my 10 steps, you can earn yours in as little as 8 months. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of the Ultimate Guide to the CMA Exam ebook: http:...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing another past student of mine, Keith Lewis. Keith prepared for the exam and passed on his first attempt after completing the CMA Exam Academy program. In addition to sharing his journey to the CMA designation, Keith will show you how to craft your unique value proposition to not only find career fulfillment but also increase your earning poten...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing a past student of mine, Lukas. He prepared for the exam and passed on his first attempt after completing the CMA Exam Academy program. Lukas shares his journey with us including wins, challenges, set backs and how he was able to successfully juggle work, family, exam prep and everything in between. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure and honor to interview the Sr. Vice President of the Institute of Management Accountants, Dennis Whitney. We talk about the exam changes coming in 2020, why the changes, and how you can prepare to pass this rigorous exam on your first attempt and earn your CMA designation. Listen in to discover this and much more. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:...

Rehnuma passed both parts of the CMA exam on her first attempt and is coming on the show to share her journey with us. You'll discover how she did it and how you can replicate her success. After becoming a CMA, she got a better job and job offers continue to pour in. You'll be truly inspired by this week's episode. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Get a free copy of the Ultimate Guide...