Sunday, June 15, 2008

The Strategy V2.0

The Strategy ! v2
#### Biggest Assumption ######
Wont Be assigned to any project :-( (Unlikely )


#########What I will miss##############
2) Play Time with the new born kid !
3) Socializing with family .
4) > 8 hours of sleep / day


##########What I will need to do#############
1) Get over my procrastination
2) Read a lot
3) Practise a lot
4) Compensate my time spent in Travel to Siddhivinayak every Tuesdays ??
5) Eat a lot of low fat and low spiced food, Get over Acidity !
6) Switch off all distractions, gtalk, YIM, MSN, Sametime....
7) Stop Surfing/StumbleUpon


SO i will have how many days to do it ? ( Considering this from 23June08) (Assuming I will lab on 1st week of sept and I don't have any Projects)

8 x June 08
25 x July 08 (6 days on PTO)
31 x Aug 08
________
64 days



#########How Will I do it ?#####################

Now assuming I will put in roughly 3 hours a days until End of June08
==> 8 days x 3 hours = 24hours
==> Will need to be able to finish
1) IEWB CoD
2) Know how to navigate Doc CD
3) IEWB Advanced Technologies Lab

Now assuming I will put in 8 hours a day from July08 till 31 Aug 08
===> 56 days x 8 hours = 448 hours
===> Will need to be able to finish
1) 10 labs from IEWB Core Workbook
2) 10 labs from IEWB Workbook
3) (Optional) Narbik's Soup to Nuts CCBootcamp Vol1 to Vol3

############Where will i do it ? #######################
1) In my own house and at Work on my laptop running dynamips on Ubuntu 3.04 via wubi

###### What Will I get ? ##########################
1) CCIE (Probably)
2) Got over my Procrastination
3) Proved myself that I am still good for the hard stuff
4) Learnt a lot more than I would have ever imagined !
5) Live my dream !
6) Get a Promotion/Hike

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I like your philosophy. We sound similar in temperment. Don't scrimp on time with your child though. You will never regret the time spent! (I have a young daughter too). -another Cisco NCE