{"id":1367,"date":"2013-03-22T15:01:36","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T19:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2013-03-22T15:06:23","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T19:06:23","slug":"what-larry-chiang-does-teach-you-in-west-van-about-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/what-larry-chiang-does-teach-you-in-west-van-about-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"What Larry Chiang DOES Teach You in West Van About Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>Are you waiting to get your ducks in a row?!<\/p>\n<p>Lots of engineers think and think and prepare to get their ducks in a row. It&#8217;s what got you into a great engineering school: UBC.<\/p>\n<p>Here is news for you. It&#8217;s a fuster cluck of rapidly changing circumstances. Your school and your next (MBA?) school has educators and administrators that care about you. But they&#8217;re playing an old game and grounded in rules that may not accelerate you. That&#8217;s the bad news.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that you&#8217;re 3 books and 4.5 blog posts away from doubling yourself. And getting you your ROI for that tuition you spent (will spend en route to graduation).<\/p>\n<p>First the three books. 4 Steps to an Epiphany Technology Ventures (the ENGR 145 text book) WTDTYAHBS<\/p>\n<p>The blog posts are en route.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, this piece is called, &#8220;What Larry Chiang DOES Teach You in West Van About Entrepreneurship&#8221;. You can either buy into the &#8220;appointment based&#8221; learning<\/p>\n<p>Or read ahead in the book.<\/p>\n<p>But, in this case you have to google ahead Be almost like a CS major and google 12-15 word phrases, starting with &#8211; Larry Chiang guacamole &#8211; Larry Chiang Stanford &#8211; Gua Gua Guacamole &#8211; Larry Chiang Mini Company Concept &#8211; Larry Chiang ENGR 145<\/p>\n<p>Digest this video that makes you Google even more while it shifts you right on the entrepreneur bell curve EMBED <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\/n5jB310egEI&#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\/BMyLcDaWazU&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CEO of Duck9 Stanford University Entrepreneur in Residence, Emeritus<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Are you waiting to get your ducks in a row?! Lots of engineers think and think and prepare to get their ducks in a row. It&#8217;s what got you into a great engineering school: UBC. Here is news for you. It&#8217;s a fuster cluck of rapidly changing circumstances. Your school and your [&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-1367","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\/1367","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=1367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}