From: Anthony Bonilla (anthonybonilla.ccie@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Apr 09 2007 - 17:35:59 ART
Brad,
That is great that you are shaing this information with the group - thank
you!
BTW, is that your picture on the front page???
On 4/9/07, Brad Ellis <brad@ccbootcamp.com> wrote:
>
> You definitely want to get the lab done before your baby is born. I think
> attempting to get the lab knocked out after the baby is born could prove
> to
> be a very very very difficult challenge...not trying to put any pressure
> on
> you or anything! ;)
>
> Make sure you have a structured approach. Here's an approach I put
> together
> for students to use:
> http://www.ccbootcamp.com/collateral/rs-approach.pdf
>
> thanks,
> Brad Ellis
> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Russell" <osuphd2b@yahoo.com>
> To: "Brad Ellis" <brad@ccbootcamp.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 12:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Feeling overwhelmed [html-rem]
>
>
> Yeah, there is a lot going on. I notice every night when I go to bed my
> eyes are nice and red!
>
> She is due August 3rd. My wife said she will slaughter me if I am taking
> the lab and our daughter is born early! So I am hoping that I can take it
> on the 6th and pass on the first try, even though I am short on experience
> compared to most here. :)
>
>
> Brad Ellis <brad@ccbootcamp.com> wrote: Sounds like you have a lot of
> "major
> life changing" items going on. I
> remember when I was studying for the lab, I bought my girlfriend a puppy
> so
> she would leave me alone.. It's definitely harder to study for the lab
> with
> all of those distractions going on. It really comes down to time
> management.
> Get up an hour early, go to bed an hour later, etc. It sounds like you
> have
> a lot going on! Good luck.
>
> When is the little one due?
>
> thanks,
> Brad Ellis
> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
> CCSI#30482
> Network Learning Inc - A Cisco Sponsored Organization (SO)
> YES! We take Cisco Learning credits!
> brad@ccbootcamp.com
> www.ccbootcamp.com (Cisco Training and Advanced Technology Rental Racks)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Russell"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 12:27 PM
> Subject: OT: Feeling overwhelmed
>
>
> This is sort of OT, but I was wondering what everyone does when they feel
> overwhelmed with studying for the lab. I just passed the written on Feb
> 3rd, and have been studying 30+ hours a week ever since. I'm learning a
> ton
> along the way, but sometimes I feel like I have no prayer of learning
> enough
> to pass. I am scheduled to take the lab on July 6th, but I may not take
> it
> then.
>
> How do you deal with the stress of studying, work, family, etc? My wife
> is
> pregnant with our first child, we are in the process of buying a house,
> and
> I'm trying to pass this lab. I guess I just wonder sometimes if it is
> worth
> it or if I should wait a year before attempting it. Thanks for letting a
> newbie vent.
>
>
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