{"id":2552,"date":"2014-09-03T15:44:40","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T19:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=2552"},"modified":"2014-09-03T15:47:32","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T19:47:32","slug":"lets-hack-traction-and-duck-ch9-bk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/lets-hack-traction-and-duck-ch9-bk\/","title":{"rendered":"Lets Hack Traction and Duck Ch9 BK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"image.png\" id=\"62E9B032-D99E-4D23-BA64-739AD0867A41\"><span style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><strong style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \">Engineering T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N into our startup before we start up our startup<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">During my soph year, I was walked through Mr McCormack&#8217;s exact sales process. He wrote, &#8220;What They Dont Teach You at Harvard Business School&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"39BFB0C1-7F13-4092-83B9-D27CB1D74DAB\"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Here are my notes<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; \">Mr McCormack showed me how he pre-sold $80,000 worth of a product that did exist but that he didn&#8217;t create!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Now, whether you think $80,000 is a lot, that really doesn&#8217;t matter. The strategies that&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; \">Mr McCormack<\/span><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; \">&nbsp;shared with me have enabled me to improve my own sales dramatically.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">As soon as I hung up the phone call with him, I realized how powerful it would be to get a group of entrepreneurs together to learn some of the latest sales strategies being implemented. That&#8217;s when Duck9 was born.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><strong style=\"word-wrap: break-word; \"><span style=\"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">What&#8217;s happening at Duck9 is just like what you&#8217;re gonna pay $250 to attend &#8212; &#8220;SalesConf&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;\">SalesConf<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;\">Friday, September 12, 2014<\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;\">@Parc 55<\/span><br \/><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;\">55 Cyril Magnin St, San Francisco, CA 94102<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pay your $250+ here&nbsp;<br \/><span style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/event\/458278724?ref=eiosprexshremail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/event\/458278724?ref=eiosprexshremail\" >https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/event\/458278724?ref=eiosprexshremail<\/a><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; 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-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><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' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WVKHwYJzVVc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n5jB310egEI&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><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' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BMyLcDaWazU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><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' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>CEO of Duck9<\/div>\n<div>Stanford University&#8217;s Founding EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Duck9 = Deep Underground Credit Knowledge 9<\/div>\n<div>c\/o UCMS Inc<\/div>\n<div>2021 Midwest Road \/ 3rd FL<\/div>\n<div>Oak Brook IL<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>630-705-5555<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>650-283-8008 (cell)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>****************<\/div>\n<div>Founder of &#8220;What They Don&#8217;t Teach at Business School&#8221;&nbsp;for CNN iReport: <a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" >https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QXIaNZi3mHQ\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QXIaNZi3mHQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Author, NY Times Bestseller<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School about EUTWMPPM @SXSW&#8221; comes out 11-11-14<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" >https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>52 Cards. Two Jokers. What They DO Teach You at Stanford Engineering<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDBY0GkI3-g&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><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' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Emergency swings and cutting deals as an 9 year old<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OFGY7v9C4G0&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><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' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N into our startup before we start up our startup During my soph year, I was walked through Mr McCormack&#8217;s exact sales process. 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