E8: Earning 3 CCIE and the CCDE Certificates - with Andre Laurent

Andre is a technology leader with over 13 years of experience at Cisco. He leads Cisco Validated, enabling practitioners to leverage technology to design and deploy impactful solutions. Holding 3 CCIE and The CCDE certifications highlights his deep technical expertise. Andre founded the Ask A CCIE mentoring communities to pay forward the guidance he received during his own CCIE journey. Driven by empowering others, Andre is motivated to help people achieve their goals. Connect with Andre Laurent LinkedIn:   / andrelaurent   === 0:00 Intro 1:04 Motivation 2:44 The journey 9:19 Timeline 17:27 Advice 25:56 Follow Andre === Reaching audacious goals requires taking audacious action. Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certifications are the most prestigious in the industry. Andre Laurent achieved not one but 3 CCIE certifications and The CCDE (Cisco Certified Design Expert). At one time, Andre was one of less than 10 people in the world with these credentials. Watch this episode to learn from Andre: What kept him motivated How he overcame challenges His advice to anyone that wants to reach audacious goals Whether you're pursuing top certifications or other big goals, Andre's story can inspire your journey. === Listen on: Apple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3YDparg Spotify: https://bit.ly/3ON8Pfc === About Lucia Csoma She’s a certified coach by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). With over 20 years of professional experience, she’s helping entrepreneurs and leaders: Clarify their vision, Create a plan, and Keep them accountable to reach their vision The top 5 results her clients are getting are: 1. Gaining clarity on goals and vision for their lives 2. Increased performance and productivity 3. Achieving work-life harmony 4. Overcoming procrastination 5. Using fear for growth 6. Career advancement If you find yourself stuck or not moving as fast as you might like when it comes to reaching your goals, there is hope. Schedule a 30 minutes consultation here: https://calendly.com/luciacsoma/30-mi... Connect with Lucia Csoma: LinkedIn:   / luciacsoma   Website: https://www.luciacsoma.com/ YouTube:    / @journeytopointb   #CCDE #personaldevelopment #howtoreachgoals #ccie #cisco #ciscocertification #ccie