From: Kunle Ayodele (kunleayodele@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jul 04 2007 - 11:15:08 ART
Yemi,
I cant think of what else to add.
Regards,
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On 7/4/07, Salau, Yemi <yemi.salau@siemens.com> wrote:
>
> Sincerely, failure at CCIE is very noble in the field. I now believe
> it's part of the learning process. I believe Fail/Pass @ first attempt
> depends solely on nerves and time management under such pressure
> environment. This pressure can't stand you when you go in for your
> second/third attempt. Trust me, you'll be a lot better than you are now
> and much more confident in your next attempt.
>
> For me, it's part of the learning process and I've accepted this and
> moved on in this journey of getting those magic numbers. Life a good
> friend of mine always say: At the end of day, it's not about when you
> passed or on what number of attempts, people pay and appreciate you for
> have the numbers ... Period!
>
> So, get back to the books, there must be something left untouched, go
> over them, take closer looks on how Routers Speaks (Debug), in my first
> attempt I only paid attention to how Router thinks, you not only need
> this but also you need to know how Router Speaks ... Hope this helps
>
>
> Many Thanks
>
> Yemi Salau
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Tony Schaffran
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 2:49 PM
> To: 'Mohamed Radwan'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: How to start again after failing your first try
>
> Hello Mohamed,
>
> The first thing you need to understand, is that very few pass on their
> first
> attempt. It is always good to hope for it, but it should never be
> expected.
> If you expect it, you are setting yourself up for a big let down.
>
> Please do not give up. You have invested so much time and money to this
> point, it would be a worse failure to just give up.
>
> Focus on your weak points on your score report, but don't forget to
> refresh
> everything else. I think a common mistake is people study their weak
> points
> and forget everything else and when they go back for their second
> attempt,
> they are caught off guard if the exam does not test the weak points they
> just put so much effor into studying. This could be why it is almost as
> rare for people to pass on their second attempt.
>
> There are many versions of the exam. Don't assume that they will test
> you
> heavily on your weak areas. They could, but don't assume it.
>
> If you are using a vendor workbook practice labs, go back through them
> and
> focus more on what they are trying to teach you in each lab rather than
> finishing the lab itself. A lot of people think that just because they
> can
> finish all the labs in a workbook, they are ready for the real thing.
>
> You will make it.
>
>
> Tony Schaffran
> Network Analyst
> CCIE #11071
> CCNP, CCNA, CCDA,
> NNCDS, NNCSS, CNE, MCSE
>
> www.cconlinelabs.com
> Your #1 choice for online Cisco rack rentals.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Mohamed Radwan
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 5:46 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: How to start again after failing your first try
>
> Dear Group,
>
> I failed on my first try 12 June 2007 , I prepared well for the exam
> but the Exam stress and some stupid mistakes I made cause me much time.
>
> anyway I need to start again and get ready for the 2nd try
> I don't need what to do ??
>
> I already read most of recommended books , practice a lot
> my weak points are multicast, service, and security
>
> I know that have to learn more about these and practice them more, but i
> don't feel like studying again
>
> any suggestion....
>
> Thanks
> Mohamed
>
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