PMP Exam Prep with Scott Payne21 Nov 2025

5-Week PMP Turnaround: How Mikhaia Went from Failing to Above Target

If you failed the PMP exam — or you're terrified you might — I can help you.
I'll get on the phone with you myself, listen to your situation, and build a plan that actually works for you.
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Episode Description

In this episode, you'll hear the magical story of Mikhaia — whose PMP journey started with heartbreak.

She enrolled in a highly reputable college program, expecting clarity, structure, and guidance.
Instead, she got vague lectures, scattered information, and zero direction.
Her confidence collapsed, and when she took the PMP exam… she failed.
And not just a small miss — a hard fail.
It crushed her. She cried. She felt lost, overwhelmed, and ashamed. She truly didn't know what to do next.

But then something changed.

She listened to the podcast.
She reached out.
And I got on the phone with her — for twenty minutes — and laid out a new path. A real plan. A plan that fit her, her life, her learning style, and her pace.

Five weeks later…
🔥 Above Target across the board.
🔥 Every domain crushed.
🔥 Confidence rebuilt.
🔥 Career unlocked.

This is more than a success story — it's proof that failing the exam doesn't mean you are a failure. It means you need a better path, better guidance, and someone who actually cares enough to walk with you.

This is Mikhaia's comeback.
And if you're in the same place she was… your comeback can start today.

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