From: Nick Shah (nshah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Jan 03 2002 - 22:34:05 GMT-3
Congrats..
What do you rate as the single most important study material in your prep ?
(eg. was it Ipexpert or ccbootcamp etc)
Thanks
Nick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Ezerski" <jezerski@broadcom.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Cc: <umer@broadcom.com>; "Ralph Kasuba (E-mail)" <rkasuba@broadcom.com>;
"Robert Fischer (E-mail)" <rfischer@broadcom.com>; <ecp1@external.cisco.com>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:36 AM
Subject: CCIE#8588
> Where does one begin to describe the mixed bag of emotions that is the
CCIE?
>
> The fear, the frustration, the awe, the crushing sense of learning so much
> stuff! And finally, the shock of seeing that email come in, opening it up
> and reading those first few lines that mean so much to all of us!
>
> Congratulations! You have passed the CCIE Exam!
>
> I just got the news. CCIE#8588! I am still in shock. I am unworthy!
>
> There is no way I could have reached this goal without a lot of help from
> some key people.
>
> First off, I could not have acheived this without the help of my friend
and
> coach, Umer Khan, CCIE #7410. He forced me to think through the issues
and
> explained so many difficult topics in very clear terms. You will not find
a
> better person out there.
>
> Also, I could not have done it without the extreme support of the company
I
> work for, Broadcom Corporation. Not only did they spend a fortune on
buying
> and building an almost complete rack, they were willing to pay for my
exam,
> travel and expenses. My boss, Ralph, was never more supportive of me than
> when I was studying so hard for this. I know I am lucky to work with such
> great people and for such a great company. I owe them BIG!
>
> I can't forget Bruce Caslow, who taught my ECP-1 class. He is a great
> teacher and a very sincere human being. I was lucky to attend his very
last
> class for Mentor. Hey Bruce! I did it!
>
> There are many others who helped in their own small way, and not the least
> was my wife. She quietly stood by me and let me have all of those long
> nights and weekends to myself. She sacrificied a lot so I could do this
> thing, and I love her more than she realizes.
>
> So, to all of you who are on the path, I am hoping your own experiences
will
> reward you for the hard work you put in. The old path is complete. Now,
it
> is on to the new paths. This is only the beginning....
>
> -Joe
>
> PS- Thanks for the Groupstudy, Paul!
>
> **************************
> Joseph Ezerski, CCIE#8588
> Network Engineer
> Broadcom Corporation
> jezerski@broadcom.com
> +1 (949)926-7037
> **************************
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