PMP Exam Prep with Scott Payne

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After helping thousands of professionals pass the PMP exam, I proved there's a simpler, smarter way to study — and this podcast is where I teach it. I'm Scott Payne, founder of All In PM Prep, and every week I cut through the noise to give you practical PMP exam prep strategies, real student success stories, and the honest coaching nobody else is giving you. No memorization. No fluff. Just the thinking skills, mindset, and exam strategies that actually get you PMP certified. Whether you're just starting your PMP exam prep, stuck on practice questions, trying to pass before the 2026 exam changes, or coming back after a failed attempt — this is the podcast that gets you across the finish line. Topics include: how to pass the PMP exam, PMP study strategies, agile vs waterfall, PMP exam questions, PMI exam prep, PMP certification, project management professional tips, and real stories from students who passed. Want a smarter way to prep? Start a free 10-day trial of my PMP course at allinpmprep.com/trial Call or text me directly: 757-759-5282

Episode Date
Bad Words Killing Your PMP Exam Quiz Scores
Sep 03, 2026
Acing Short Vague PMP Exam Questions
Sep 01, 2026
Overcoming 50/50 Paralysis on PMP Exam Questions
Aug 27, 2026
How to Find Your Ideal Learning Style for PMP
Aug 25, 2026
Why You're Getting Worse Even Though You're Studying Harder
Aug 20, 2026
The PMP Question Solving Mindset You Need to Get Questions Right
Aug 18, 2026
Chris ACED the PMP Exam - Here's How He Did It
Aug 13, 2026
8 PMP Concepts Everyone Confuses (Simplified)
Aug 10, 2026
The 3 Reasons You Miss PMP Questions—and How to Fix Them
Aug 06, 2026
The PMP Documents That Confuse Everyone
Aug 03, 2026
Solve PMP Questions with Me - Think Like PMI
Jul 31, 2026
Stop Looking for Confidence: The Mindset That Helps You Pass the PMP Exam
Jul 27, 2026
Jennifer's New PMP Exam Success Experience (2026): Case Studies, AI & Agile
Jul 24, 2026
AI on the PMP Exam: What You Actually Need to Know
Jul 23, 2026
Main Rabbit Hole in PMBOK 8 - PMP Exam Prep
Jul 20, 2026
PMP Question Solving Trick (That Will Boost Your Score) - Bridge of Because
Jul 16, 2026
I Failed the Old PMP... Then Passed the New One
Jul 14, 2026
PMP Exam Changed...Now What - Here's Your Plan
Jul 09, 2026
From Failure to Success - What Real Podcast Listener Learned Mattered Most
Jul 08, 2026
Inside the Mind of a PMP Coach Vol. 2 — Why Memorization is Killing Your Score with Coach Matthew
Jul 01, 2026
Learn PMP Live: The 50/50 Game
Jun 26, 2026
PMP Question Breakdown: Don't Make This Mistake
Jun 23, 2026
Inside the Mind of a PMP Coach — What Coach Debbie Knows After 4.5 Years of Getting Students Certified
Jun 15, 2026
PMP Exam Changing July 9th — Domain Weights Explained and What to Do Now
Jun 12, 2026
Student Success: 3 Needs Improvement to 3 Above Target - Exactly How Ophira Did it!
May 29, 2026
The PMP Answer Pattern Nobody Teaches
May 27, 2026
Student Success: Scared to 3 Above Targets with One little Change = BIG Impact - How Vera Did It
May 16, 2026
PMP Rabbit Holes (Theory X, Maslow, and Other Stuff You Should Know - BUT NOT Too Deeply)
May 13, 2026
Master People, Process, Business Environment This Way
May 11, 2026
PMP Clock Is Ticking: How to Get Across the Finish Line
May 06, 2026
Student Success: 3 Above Target PMP Domination (In the face of 12 Pick 3 Questions!)
Apr 30, 2026
PMP Mindset: How Your Response to Failure Determines If You Pass
Apr 27, 2026
Why Your PMP Study Plan Is Failing You (And What a Real One Looks Like)
Apr 23, 2026
My PMP 'Bag of Tricks': How to Eliminate Wrong Answers Fast
Apr 17, 2026
How You Fail the PMP Before You Even Start (And How to Fix It in 7 Minutes)
Apr 15, 2026
Agile vs Waterfall Explained Simply: A PMP Lesson I Taught My 10-Year-Old
Apr 09, 2026
How Leo Passed the PMP After Doubting He Ever Could
Apr 07, 2026
100 Days Until the PMP Exam Changes — What You Need to Do
Mar 31, 2026
PMP Escalation Questions Explained: The One Question That Changes Everything
Mar 26, 2026
She Avoided the PMP for 4 Years — Here's What Finally Changed Everything
Mar 19, 2026
The Investor Mental Model That Makes PMP Exam Questions Easier to Solve
Mar 16, 2026
The One Thing Missing from Your PMP Prep That Nobody Talks About
Mar 09, 2026
How to Pick the PMI Answer on the PMP Exam
Mar 06, 2026
Stop Collecting PMP Practice Questions — Do This Instead to Actually Improve
Feb 25, 2026
PMP Wins Come in Bunches: Heather & Vicky's Double Success Story
Feb 19, 2026
Business Environment PMP Exam Questions - How to Find Them and Solve Them
Feb 16, 2026
Process PMP Questions - How to Find and Solve Them
Feb 12, 2026
People Questions on PMP Exam - How to Find Them and Answer Them
Feb 09, 2026
People, Process, Business Environment - Why Your Scores Aren't Improving
Feb 05, 2026
Why Your Aggressiveness Is Hurting You on PMP Questions
Jan 28, 2026
Podcast Listener Success Story - How Oksana Went from Confused to 3 Above Targets
Jan 24, 2026
I Built Something Awesome for you - check this out!
Jan 22, 2026
How to Handle Vague PMP Exam Questions: Live Walkthrough with Real Examples
Jan 20, 2026
PMP Exam Problem Types: Can You Tell the Difference? Most Students Can't
Jan 16, 2026
6-Week PMP Success: How Nacho Did it!!!!!
Jan 14, 2026
Why You Keep Getting PMP Questions Wrong (It's Not What You Think)
Jan 12, 2026
Why Some People Pass the PMP Fast...And Other Struggle for Months
Jan 09, 2026
Project Manager vs Project Lead PMP Questions — Simple 2 Step Process
Jan 05, 2026
I'm Not a Good Reader… and I Passed the PMP Anyway (Chad's Story)
Dec 29, 2025
Emotional Intelligence on the PMP Exam: How PMI Tests Leadership, Not Empathy
Dec 24, 2025
How PMI Wants You to Think: 7 Rules Behind Every PMP Question.
Dec 22, 2025
The Real Reason Most People Fail the PMP Exam (And How to Make Sure You Don't)
Dec 16, 2025
Waterfall Finally Makes Sense — Live PMP Coaching Breakdown
Dec 10, 2025
PMP Exam Trauma, Two Fails, and Finally Passing – Kader's Story
Dec 05, 2025
The Biggest PMP Exam Myths Debunked
Dec 02, 2025
Stump the Coach: Live PMP Coaching on Agile (Velocity, Story Points, MVP, MMF, Team Questions)
Nov 24, 2025
Program Manager's Playbook: Delivering High-Stakes Results at Collins Aerospace
Nov 22, 2025
5-Week PMP Turnaround: How Mikhaia Went from Failing to Above Target
Nov 21, 2025
PMP Exam Changes 2026: Everything You Need to Know Before July
Nov 18, 2025
Agile 50/50 PMP Questions: How to Pick the Right Answer Every Time
Nov 13, 2025
Learn It. Test It. Live It: How Peter Younes Brought the PMP to the Firehouse.
Nov 06, 2025
How Johnny Crushed the PMP Exam by Focusing on What Matters Most
Nov 04, 2025
The 3 Things Killing Your PMP Study Momentum (And How to Beat Them)
Oct 30, 2025
Missing Lots of PMP Practice Questions? Here's Why That's Actually Good News
Oct 23, 2025
Scrum Roles Aren't Job Titles: They're Shared Accountabilities
Oct 20, 2025
The Last 24 Hours That Make or Break Your PMP Exam
Oct 16, 2025
The PMP Exam Isn't Trying to Trick You… It's Trying to Help You See This
Oct 13, 2025
From Nerves to Success: How Kate Bounced Back and Claimed PMP® Victory
Oct 11, 2025
Risk vs. Issue vs. Assumption: Why Getting This Wrong Wrecks PMP Questions
Oct 09, 2025
PMI Code of Ethics on the PMP Exam: How to Master Every Ethics Question
Oct 06, 2025
From Military to PMP: Craig's Success Story and Simple Lessons That Deliver Big Results
Oct 03, 2025
Procurement Without the Pain (Part 2 of 2): Why Contract Types Confuse PMP Students
Oct 01, 2025
Procurement Without the Pain (Part 1 of 2): Why Contract Types Confuse PMP Students
Sep 30, 2025
How to Stop Fighting PMP Exam Questions and Start Controlling Them
Sep 25, 2025
How James Passed the PMP Exam: The Strategies That Actually Worked
Sep 18, 2025
What Every Successful PMP Student Does Daily — Do You Do This?
Sep 16, 2025
Dinner Delays and the Critical Path: Why Projects Run at the Speed of the Slowest Task
Sep 11, 2025
Extreme Programming (XP) Explained with Jimi from Fearless Agile: Myths, Lessons & Modern Practices
Sep 08, 2025
PMO Explained: The Air Traffic Control Tower for Projects
Sep 05, 2025
Vision to Bricks: How LEGO Teaches Project Managers Scope, WBS, and Planning
Sep 02, 2025
I Taught Agile to a Firefighter — This Conversation Will Change How You See Scrum
Aug 29, 2025
Why Some Pass the PMP Fast — and Others Struggle for Years
Aug 26, 2025
PMP Procurement Explained Fast: Everything You Need to Know for the Exam
Aug 18, 2025
The Internal Fight That Decides Whether You Pass the PMP Exam
Aug 11, 2025
Part 2 of 22 Constantly Confused PMP Topics
Aug 08, 2025
22 Constantly Confused PMP Topics Made Simple (Part 1 of 2)
Aug 06, 2025
PMP Application Audit: How to Survive
Jul 31, 2025
How Elvis Passed the PMP by Trusting the Process
Jul 28, 2025
Perfect PMP Exam Day Pacing (So You Can Get the Most Questions Correct)
Jul 24, 2025
PMP Exam Day Mentality: The Mindset That Actually Gets You to a Pass
Jul 22, 2025
Advanced PMP Question Solving Techniques part 3 of 7
Jul 18, 2025
Solving Realistic PMP Exam Questions Live — With the Simulator Genie
Jul 14, 2025
Rapid-Fire Agile Fixes: Your Confusing PMP Topics, Solved
Jul 10, 2025
3rd Time or FIRED: How Hector Aced the PMP with his Job on the Line
Jul 08, 2025
Best Way to Learn Scrum - LIVE Sprint Review
Jul 03, 2025
3 Hidden PMP Question Types You Must Master
Jul 01, 2025
How Andrew Crushed the PMP with 3 Above Targets
Jun 26, 2025
The Hardest Question on the PMP Exam
Jun 24, 2025
Should I Memorize ITTOs?
Jun 19, 2025
What Does a Scrum Master Actually Do? (Podcast Listener Question)
Jun 16, 2025
Why You Keep Failing PMP Quizzes (and Won't Admit it)
Jun 12, 2025
PMP Quality Charts and Graphs Simplified: What Every One Means for the Exam
Jun 10, 2025
How Taylor and John Both Passed the PMP — What Two Wins Teaches You
Jun 05, 2025
Matching Questions on the PMP Exam: The Right Way to Solve Them
Jun 02, 2025
PMP Application Secrets: How to Not Get Rejected by PMI
May 29, 2025
Double PMP Success Story – Kelly and Dan
May 23, 2025
How to Answer Every Hybrid Question on the PMP Exam (Hybrid Series Volume 2)
May 22, 2025
Hybrid Project Management: What Hybrid Really Means (V1)
May 20, 2025
Rapid Fire Waterfall Definition Review (50/50 Game)
May 16, 2025
How to Know If You're Ready to Pass the PMP Exam
May 13, 2025
PMP Exam Success in Just 7 Weeks: Donovan's Playbook
May 09, 2025
5 Big PMP Exam Question Solving Mistakes that Will Kill Your Score
May 06, 2025
Agile Cheat Sheet: Ready vs. Done, Epic vs. Story, Velocity vs. Story Points
May 02, 2025
Live PMP Question Solving — Agile Focus (Session 1)
Apr 29, 2025
The Most Important Word in PMP Exam Prep — And Why It Changes Everything
Apr 21, 2025
How Jenny Aced the PMP Exam in 8 Weeks
Apr 18, 2025
The PMP Exam Emotional Curve: Conquer the 3 Phases Every Test-Taker Faces
Apr 17, 2025
EVM Made Easy – Meet Mr. PV, Ms. EV, and Mrs. AC
Apr 15, 2025
PMP Project Documents Simplified: From Project Charter to Risk Register
Apr 08, 2025
Help, My PMP® Exam is Tomorrow! (Live Coaching with Scott Payne)
Apr 02, 2025
How to Handle Risks on the PMP® Exam (and in Real Life)
Mar 31, 2025
The Best Way to Solve PMP Exam Questions — A Step-by-Step Thinking Framework
Mar 27, 2025
Pass the PMP® Without Memorizing – My Proven Method
Mar 24, 2025