From: Chris Larson (clarson52@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Apr 10 2002 - 18:11:05 GMT-3
I don't get it? Why? Are they hiring in Venezuela? I have heard it is a
beautiful place.
(If by chance you are referring to a previous post, it was actually the
phone system for the government of Turkey and MPLS in Bogota but I don't
think I would want to live in either place job or no job. Vacation maybe.)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Palacios, Gonzalo" <gpalacios@microstrategy.com>
To: "'Wes Stevens'" <ccie_miami@hotmail.com>; <bmckenzie@hotmail.com>;
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 3:28 PM
Subject: RE: CCIE Market Lately
> I think we will all have to move to Venezuela...
>
> :-)
>
> (some might get the joke)
>
> Gonzalo # 8726
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wes Stevens [mailto:ccie_miami@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 1:51 PM
> To: bmckenzie@hotmail.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: CCIE Market Lately
>
>
> I think the number of people passing these days are a little out of wack.
> The combination of going to the one day lab last year and then adding a
lot
> more seats in San Jose and RTP has let a lot of people take the test that
> were part of a backlog. Once the backlog gets cleared up the number of
> people passing will probably slow down.
>
> But that is only a small part of the problem. The bottom line is there
just
> does not seem to be any jobs out there. Employment lags any economic
upturn.
>
> So we are probably a year away at least till the job market starts to turn
> around.
>
> I have 14 years working for a stable company. My position here in Miami
will
>
> go away at the end of this year. They will offer me a position in Houston
> and my family does not want to move. But I think we will have to. My first
> lab try is in June. I really expect to have my ccie before year end, but
if
> the market does not pick up it does not look like it will make much
> difference.
>
>
> >From: "Bill Mckenzie" <bmckenzie@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: "Bill Mckenzie" <bmckenzie@hotmail.com>
> >To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >Subject: CCIE Market Lately
> >Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 16:56:30 +0000
> >
> >I would also like to be included in the responses. Even though I'm about
5
> >months away from taking the lab, and the numbers seem to be growing
> >exponentially now, I'm wondering if there will be the jobs out there for
> >all
> >the CCIE's that there will be.
> >
> >Bill Mckenzie
> >
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