{"id":1282,"date":"2013-03-04T00:37:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T04:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2013-03-04T00:45:27","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T04:45:27","slug":"winning-a-business-plan-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/winning-a-business-plan-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Winning a Business (Plan) COMPETITION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>Business Plan competitions don&#8217;t produce winners. They only produce losers (as of March 3, 2013 there are no winners)<\/p>\n<p>Well, here is how to win.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m like Captain Kirk when he was a starfleet cadet in doing the<\/p>\n<p>One KILLER Slide.<\/p>\n<p>It has your team<\/p>\n<p>Preferably, it has three engineers that all sell.<\/p>\n<p>For example<\/p>\n<p>SALLEY &#8211; cs major. Sells VICTORIA &#8211; cs major. Promotes BEN &#8211; cs major. Sales promotions<\/p>\n<p>Sales so far = $1,800.oo<\/p>\n<p>-2- Change the &#8220;Business Plan Competition&#8221; to&#8230; Business Model COMPETITION<\/p>\n<p>It used to be the battle of the pretty power points sprinkled with how poutie a cause you can conjure up. The non profit helping poor kids always wins the power point battle because judges gotta give the $5000 prize to some team&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Win the real prize by doing a &#8211; LCRRM &#8211; One way letter of intent &#8211; EUBM (engineer up a business model) &#8211; Leverage &#8220;internal escrow&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is all part of my Yahoo business article, &#8216;reduce sales friction&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>My Stanford Engineering video boils down 20,000 hours and moves you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve<\/p>\n<p><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/gWulylJo5l0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What A Super Model Can Teach a Harvard MBA About Credit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\/what-a-super-model-can-teach-a-harvard-mba-about-credit\" >https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\/what-a-super-model-can-teach-a-harvard-mba-about-credit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>American Express&#8217; Under-Promoted Credit Truths at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week (MBFW)&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/inxTmZAj\" >https:\/\/t.co\/inxTmZAj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Stanford Engineering video boils down 20,000 hours and moves you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve<\/p>\n<p><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CEO of Duck9 MIT University EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence)<\/p>\n<p>Duck9 = &#8220;Deep Underground Credit Knowledge&#8221; 9 125 University Avenue\/ 100 Palo Alto CA 94301 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass<\/a> 650-566-9600 650-566-9696 (direct) 650-283-8008 (cell)<\/p>\n<p>**************** Editor of the BusinessWeek Channel &#8220;What They Don&#8217;t Teach at Business School&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog<\/a> CNN Video Channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" >https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read my last 10 tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang\" >https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author, NY Times Bestseller <a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School&#8221; comes out 11-11-14<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" >https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049<\/a><\/p>\n<p>52 Cards. Two Jokers. What They DO Teach You at Stanford Engineering <embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vDBY0GkI3-g&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emergency swings and cutting deals as an 9 year old<\/p>\n<p><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OFGY7v9C4G0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>########## Duck9 is part of UCMS Inc. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\" >https:\/\/www.ucms.com<\/a> 630-705-5555<\/p>\n<p>More on #ENGR145&#8217;s SHIFTING right on the entrepreneur bell curve <embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/VZ45MliL-OM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Business Plan competitions don&#8217;t produce winners. They only produce losers (as of March 3, 2013 there are no winners) Well, here is how to win. I&#8217;m like Captain Kirk when he was a starfleet cadet in doing the One KILLER Slide. It has your team Preferably, it has three engineers that all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-credit-secrets"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}