How to Maintain Motivation During PMP® Exam Prep
Studying for the PMP® exam can feel like a big hill to climb. With so many topics to go through and terms to remember, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or lose motivation along the way. But don’t worry—you’re not alone, and there are ways to keep your spirits up as you prepare. Whether you’re studying full-time or squeezing in quick sessions between work and family, staying motivated is just as important as understanding project management basics. First, give yourself credit for even starting. Preparing for this exam means you’ve set a serious goal, and that’s something to be proud of. Motivation grows when you celebrate small wins. Finished a chapter? Reward yourself. Took a practice quiz and did well? Take a break and enjoy it. These little moments can keep you going day by day. It also helps to set a routine. Try to find a study time that works with your life. Maybe it's early mornings with a cup of coffee or evenings after the kids are asleep. A steady schedule makes studying fee...