From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Wed Aug 08 2007 - 18:22:33 ART
Tony,
Were you not holding a job down during that 9 month study period?
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Schaffran" <groupstudy@cconlinelabs.com>
To: "'Herbert Maosa'" <asawilunda@googlemail.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 5:31 PM
Subject: RE: Why Can't I pass the first time
>I passed on my first attempt. It is possible, but you should not expect
>it.
>
> For me, it took an insane amount of preperation to be ready for that first
> attempt. I would study and practice at least 8 hours per day during the
> week and at least 12 hours a day on the weekend. This continued for 9
> months straight. My work and family were on hold. Even though I knew
> there
> was so much more to learn, I felt I could not study any longer and
> scheduled
> my lab. The rest is history.
>
> Good luck to you. Keep a clear head and you will be ok.
>
>
> Tony Schaffran
> Network Analyst
> CCIE #11071
> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Herbert Maosa
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 7:11 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Why Can't I pass the first time
>
> I have my lab scheduled for August 23, that is, in the next 15 days. I
> almost feel defeated already, even though I can not identify many
> technical
> shortfalls with my knowledge and experience. I feel defeated because I
> have
> been made to believe NOT to expect to pass on the first attempt. Indeed I
> know many personal friends who I considered technical gurus, but had to do
> the exam at least twice.
>
> Now my question is this : Is it realistic to expect to pass on the first
> attempt ? Or should I really walk in with my white towel already in the
> air
> ?
>
> regardless, 23 August it is, San Jose.
>
>
>
> Herbert.
>
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