Episodes
March 8, 2020
Easy to Implement Habits for Straight As and a Top GPA - Ep 39
Motivation only goes so far. Sometimes we don’t feel motivated – and that’s when habits matter. Consistent habits that cultivate success. Learn what habits will give you the best return on your disciplines, strategies for imp...
March 1, 2020
How to End the School Year with Straight ‘A’s - Ep 38
You will discover exactly how a student turned his school year around & finished with high marks all areas. The third episode in a series on case studies… Receive free support from Dr. Steven Greene & parents just like you in...
Feb. 23, 2020
Case Study: Turning Around a Weak School Year - Ep 37
In today’s case study, you’ll learn how Dr. Greene’s client turned her academic situation around mid-school-year. Receive free support from Dr. Steven Greene & parents just like you in the Make the Grade Facebook Community – ...
Feb. 16, 2020
Case Study: Easy Tips for Getting Back on Track - Ep 36
Dr. Greene shares his client’s challenges, struggles, & triumphs to bring you solutions that really work. Improve your GPA, test scores, & more today, in the first episode of a case study mini-series. Receive free support fro...
Feb. 8, 2020
How to Plan Your Days to Eliminate Stress - Ep 35
Academic life can get very busy & feels like there simply aren’t enough hours in the day. The solution is multifaceted & we call it your Daily Success Action Plan. Discover the exact chunking, blocking, time management, homew...
Feb. 2, 2020
10 Questions to Determine Your Ideal College - Ep 34
Which type of college is right for you? There’s no magic formula for choosing a college, but there are steps you can take to choose a good fit. You have nearly 5,000 colleges to consider in your college search. Use these 10 q...
Jan. 25, 2020
How to Take Better Notes (That Actually Improve Your Grades) - Ep 33
Between trying to follow what the teacher is saying, understanding the info presented, and writing notes to capture what you need to know, note-taking can be challenging – much less taking *effective* notes. Dr. Steven Greene...
Jan. 14, 2020
Dr. Steven Greene on the OMG Show! - Ep 32
Today’s episode features Dr. Greene’s appearance on the OMG Show with Jamie Palmer, where he shares the entrepreneurial side of his journey. He shares his wealth of knowledge, having been teaching for over four decades! He di...
Jan. 8, 2020
Dr. Greene’s Story | Joseph Mercado, Master Mind University - Ep 31
Plot twist! Joseph Mercado, Founder & CEO of Master Mind University, interviews Steven Greene on Make the Grade to uncover what makes The Success Doctor tick. Discover what Steven’s life was like growing up & why he became de...
Jan. 5, 2020
Family Tension & Academic Goals - Ep 30
What happens when a parent has different academic goals for the student than the student has for themselves? How can you coordinate effectively when everyone’s on a different page, especially in divorce situations? Discover t...
Dec. 29, 2019
Making Goals Work for You - Ep 29
Enter 2020 empowered & discover how to make your goals work for YOU – it’s the final Make the Grade podcast of the decade! What should your goals be academically & non-academically? Grades? Test Scores? Something else? When s...
Dec. 21, 2019
The Big Reveal: SAT Scores! - Ep 28
SAT scores are being posted as we speak & it’s an emotional time for parents & students alike! Whether you’re ecstatic about your high marks or you’re disappointed by your results, Dr. Greene shows you how to leverage an anal...
Dec. 14, 2019
Creative Learning Styles (Part 4): Back to Basics! - Ep 27
“Sometimes, in spite of all the great things with technology, the simplest things work the best.” – Dr. Steven Greene You’ll discover exactly how the Success Doctor leverages color coding, calendars, planners, group study, an...
Dec. 8, 2019
Creative Learning Styles (Part 3): Let’s Get Techy! - Ep 26
Leverage free tech to get better results in school – Uncover the best tools & strategies for learning, studying, & optimizing your student’s academic education using apps & software for computers, laptops, smartphones, & tabl...
Dec. 1, 2019
Creative Learning Styles (Part 2): Become the Teacher - Ep 25
Discover how to greatly enhance your student’s recall ability easily, by presenting information in a new way. Receive free support from Dr. Steven Greene & parents just like you in the Make the Grade Facebook Community – Clic...
Nov. 23, 2019
Creative Learning Styles (Part 1): Information Hacking - Ep 24
Is your student a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner? Do they prefer bottom-up or top-down learning? Discover how to greatly enhance your student’s recall ability easily, by presenting information in a new way. Plus, yo...
Nov. 17, 2019
How to Get Help with School (and What to Avoid) - Ep 23
Based on the most commonly asked questions in the Make the Grade Facebook Community & decades of tutoring experience, the Success Doctor breaks down: What your possibilities are for getting academic support How to know which ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Paying for College | Alison Pettine, Wealth Advisor - Ep 22
Feeling overwhelmed about paying for your student’s higher education? Not sure where to start? Discover practical solutions for financing college as Alison Pettine breaks down your options & clarifies exactly how you can cove...
Nov. 9, 2019
Using Maslow’s Hierarchy to Maximize Your Education - Ep 21
How do a student’s physical needs, sense of safety, feeling of being loved & belonging, & self-esteem affect their ability to perform in school? How can you cultivate the optimal environment for learning? What factors are at ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Bair Knuckle Strength | Chief BADASS, John Bair - Ep 20
John Bair is the Chief BADASS of Bair Knuckle Strength Do you know how to give your kids what they need, in order to improve their grades? What is the key for them to make decisions and take action? Why is it important for YO...
Nov. 2, 2019
The Study/Test Disconnect - Ep 19
Discover how to turn your time spent studying into higher test scores without feeling like you’re wasting your time. Have you ever spent time studying for a test or exam, only to receive poor marks? You aren’t alone. In this ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Academic Leadership | Executive Director, Heart of George RESA, Steven Miletto - Ep 18
Where is the future of public education headed? Who is making the rules for my child’s schooling? How are curriculums decided? Peer behind the scenes of academia as Steven Miletto unveils the perspectives behind educational a...
Oct. 26, 2019
Test Taking Strategies #3: SAT & ACT Math - Ep 17
Is your awesome student dropping the ball on standardized tests? This episode will help you bring those SAT & ACT scores up – Particularly in the ACT & SAT Math sections of the test. Uncover actionable strategies you can use ...
Oct. 19, 2019
Test Taking Strategies #2: SAT Writing / Language & ACT English - Ep 16
Is your awesome student dropping the ball on standardized tests? This episode will help you bring those SAT & ACT scores up – Particularly in the ACT English and SAT Writing and Language sections of the tests. Uncover actiona...