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Business Exam Prep

Business Exam Prep

Your free guide to passing business and management certification exams.

Ran Chen · Ran Chen, EA, CFP®

135 episodesEN

Show overview

Business Exam Prep has published 135 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 7 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 3 min and 4 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 135 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Ran Chen, EA, CFP®.

Episodes
135
Started
2026
Median length
3 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Business Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand business and management certification exams — including PMP, CAPM, Six Sigma, FPC (Payroll), CMP, and more. Each 5-minute episode breaks down one exam topic with concrete examples, common exam traps, and memory tricks to help you pass on your first attempt. No fluff, no filler — just the concepts you need to know, explained the way the exam tests them. This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation for everyone. For free practice questions, AI-powered explanations, flashcards, and full study guides, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ Subscribe and listen daily — your certification is closer than you think.

Latest Episodes

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CAPM Exam Prep 45, Plan, Manage, and Control Quality — QA vs QC

Aug 23, 20262 min

CAPM Exam Prep 44, EVM Forecasts — EAC, ETC, VAC, TCPI

Aug 22, 20264 min

CAPM Exam Prep 43, EVM Variances and Indices — CV, SV, CPI, SPI

Aug 21, 20264 min

CAPM Exam Prep 42, Earned Value Management — PV, EV, AC

Aug 20, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 41, Determine Budget — Baselines and Reserves

Aug 19, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 40, Three-Point Estimating (PERT and Triangular)

Aug 18, 20262 min

CAPM Exam Prep 39, Analogous, Parametric, and Bottom-Up Estimating

Aug 17, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 38, Gantt Charts, Milestone Charts, and Estimating Approaches

Aug 16, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 37, Schedule Compression — Crashing vs Fast-Tracking

Aug 15, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 36, Critical Path Method — Longest Path and Float

Aug 14, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 35, Leads and Lags

Aug 13, 20262 min

CAPM Exam Prep 34, Sequence Activities — Dependencies and PDM

Aug 12, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 33, Validate Scope vs Control Quality, Scope Creep, Gold Plating

Aug 11, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 32, Create WBS, Scope Baseline, and WBS Dictionary

Aug 10, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 31, Collect Requirements and Define Scope

Aug 9, 20262 min

CAPM Exam Prep 30, WBS, the 100% Rule, Work Packages, and Milestones

Aug 8, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 29, Change Control, CCB, and Configuration Management

Aug 7, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 28, The Project Management Plan and Baselines

Aug 6, 20262 min

CAPM Exam Prep 27, Project Management Office (PMO) Types

Aug 5, 20263 min

CAPM Exam Prep 26, Organizational Structures — Functional, Matrix, Projectized

Aug 4, 20263 min
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