{"id":182,"date":"2011-05-19T23:11:14","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T03:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=182"},"modified":"2011-05-19T23:11:14","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T03:11:14","slug":"what-they-dont-teach-you-at-stanford-business-school-they-now-do-teach-in-the-engineering-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/what-they-dont-teach-you-at-stanford-business-school-they-now-do-teach-in-the-engineering-school\/","title":{"rendered":"What They Don&#8217;t Teach You at Stanford Business School, They Now Do Teach in the Engineering School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang investigates and experiences entrepreneurship and pre-entrepreneurship. He covers the front-lines via Bloomberg  BusinessWeek&#8217;s channel \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Business School\u201d.  He has a JBA not an MBA. Its a Jedi in Business Administration. After Chiang\u2019s Harvard Law keynote, Harvard Business wrote: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/media.www.harbus.org\/media\/storage\/paper343\/news\/2009\/04\/06\/Features\/What-They.Dont.Teach.You.At.Stanford.Business.School-3697062.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">What They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School<\/a>\u201c (the same title as his NY Times bestseller). If you read his scandalously awesome &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2009\/03\/31\/guest-post-hack-an-afterparty-an-exercise-in-entrepreneurship\/\">How to Hack at AfterParty<\/a>&#8220;, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/11\/what-a-supermodel-can-teach-a-stanford-mba\/\" target=\"_blank\">What a Supermodel Can Teach a Stanford MBA<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/gigaom.com\/2008\/02\/21\/howtoworktheroom\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Get Man-Charm<\/a>\u201d, you will like his latest post:<\/p>\n<p>What They Don&#8217;t Teach You at Stanford Business School, They Now Do Teach in the Engineering School<\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"20\" width=\"100\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-117\" title=\"cropped-head-shot1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/cropped-head-shot1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Teach-Stanford-Business-School\/dp\/0615301487\" target=\"_blank\">Larry Chiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I constantly hear the complaints of whiney VCs and founders too: &#8220;I can&#8217;t find any engineers or developers&#8221;Well, I get tired of hearing this so I am solving this. With a partyProfessor Tom Kosnik, Professor Chuck Eesley and I have this theory that people do better when a mentor paves a way&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Yay, lets do a party and get this process going.<\/p>\n<h2>Lets get CS majors and VCs in a room<\/h2>\n<p>VCs are always hunting for CS talent.<\/p>\n<p>B-school founders are just two developer founders short of rounding out their team.<\/p>\n<p>Founders also bitch about not having enough engineering talent.<\/p>\n<p>Well, me and Professor Kosnik solve problems and that is where E145 comes in.<br \/>\nWe are taking an already legendary class and taking it to the next, next level during summer session.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, I crashed 30 Stanford kids into major major tech conferences. Lets all execute my obnoxious article on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ba108596b851b540d88800600&amp;id=ec6faacecc&amp;e=dcdb35c378\" target=\"_blank\">GigaOm<\/a> and over-the-top post in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ba108596b851b540d88800600&amp;id=3f3a01fd9c&amp;e=dcdb35c378\" target=\"_blank\">TechCrunch<\/a>. It is required reading for engineers that expect to graduate street-smart**.<\/p>\n<p>Step ONE is about &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ba108596b851b540d88800600&amp;id=3a2a096613&amp;e=dcdb35c378\" target=\"_blank\">How to Charm a VC to Mentor Us<\/a>&#8220;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mHVJF9VaWfo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Remember, in this age of &#8216;Moore&#8217;s law&#8217; and &#8220;everything is FASTER&#8221;&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>&#8230;if  you can not get your ROI for your $96 BEFORE you come&#8230; you should  probably read my articles on &#8220;How to Work a Conference&#8221;. If you don&#8217;t  get your money&#8217;s worth before the party starts, you should not be coming  and maybe you should re-think being an entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<p>and its free so ka-pow. There is your ROI<\/p>\n<div style=\"width:425px\" id=\"__ss_6780450\"> <strong style=\"display:block;margin:12px 0 4px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\/american-bankersassociationlarrychiangfebruary282011\" title=\"What a Supermodel Can Teach a Bank President About Credit\">What a Supermodel Can Teach a Bank President About Credit<\/a><\/strong> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/6780450\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<div style=\"padding:5px 0 12px\"> View more presentations from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/larrychiang\">Stanford University, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, GigaOm, TechCrunch, VentureBeat and 13 Syndicated Outlets<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>*** BONUS ***<br \/>\na party invite for you&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width:195px; text-align:center;\" >\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/calendar-widget?eid=1462308805\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"440\" width=\"220\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" ><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family:Helvetica, Arial; font-size:10px; padding:5px 0 5px; margin:2px; width:195px; text-align:center;\" ><a style=\"color:#ddd; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/features?ref=ecal\" >Online event registration<\/a><span style=\"color:#ddd;\" > powered by <\/span><a style=\"color:#ddd; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com?ref=ecal\" >Eventbrite<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table cellpadding=\"20\" width=\"271\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"382\"><strong><strong><strong>If you liked this\u2026<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong><strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Teach-Harvard-Business-School\/dp\/0553345834\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"default\" src=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/mark-mccormack.jpg\" alt=\"default\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twurl.nl\/237lia\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a>Larry\u2019s mentor Mark McCormack wrote this in 1983.<\/strong><strong> His own book came out 09-09-09. It is called \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Teach-Stanford-Business-School\/dp\/0615301487\" target=\"_blank\">What They Don\u2019t Teach You At Stanford Business School<\/a>\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/twurl.nl\/237lia\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.wordpress.com\/how-to-hack-into-moderating-a-sxsw-panel.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>This post was drafted in an hour and needs your edits\u2026 email  me   if you see a spelling or grammatical error(s)\u2026 larry@larrychiang  com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><\/p>\n<p>Larry Chiang started his first company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">UCMS<\/a> in college. He mimicked his mentor, Mark McCormack, founder of IMG who    wrote the book, \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Harvard Business  School\u201d. <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>Chiang is a keynote speaker and bestselling author and spoke at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creditcard.org\/testimony.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Congress<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\/Larry-Chiang-World-Bank-Beijing-Presentation.htm\" target=\"_blank\">World Bank<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><\/p>\n<p>Text or call him during office hours 11:11am or 11:11pm PST +\/-11    minutes at <a href=\"tel:650-283-8008\" target=\"_blank\">650-283-8008<\/a>. Due to the volume of calls, he may place you on    hold like a Scottsdale Arizona customer service rep. If you email  him,   be sure to include your cell number in the subject line. If you  want  him  to email you his new articles\u2026, ask him in an email <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\" alt=\":-)\" \/> <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can read more equally funny, but non-founder-focused-lessons on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/-\/e\/B002E4CZXA\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Larry\u2019s Amazon blog <\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang investigates and experiences entrepreneurship and pre-entrepreneurship. He covers the front-lines via Bloomberg BusinessWeek&#8217;s channel \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Business School\u201d. He has a JBA not an MBA. Its a Jedi in Business Administration. 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