{"id":3621,"date":"2015-02-09T14:38:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T18:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=3621"},"modified":"2015-02-09T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T20:06:54","slug":"im-awesome-and-fluffy-by-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/im-awesome-and-fluffy-by-default\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Awesome and Fluffy By Default"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang&#8217;s 6th book, &#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ejeIz4EhoJ0\" target=\"_blank\">WTWNTYASBS&#8221;<\/a>, will launch 11-11-19 in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wjsp6XV5S0o\" target=\"_blank\">photo-booth<\/a> like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0ZegqjCrV_0\" target=\"_blank\">Tresemme two-story tradeshow booth<\/a> New York Fashion Week. As CEO of Duck9, he leads an army to help college student <a href=\"https:\/\/www.101secrets.com\/general-population-credit-knowledge.htm\" target=\"_blank\">consumers get a FICO<\/a> over 770. Post H.L.S. keynote, Harvard Business wrote: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harbus.org\/2009\/What-They-Dont-Teach-4531\/\" target=\"_blank\">What They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School<\/a>&#8221; (his latest post: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/entrepreneurship\/setting-an-intention-for-your-sxsw-practice-at-yoga-journal-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\">Setting an intention for SXSWi<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 155px;\" width=\"156\" cellpadding=\"10\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tzcyeJtosig?version=3&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"260\" height=\"183\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><br \/>\nNY Fashion Week is just like the Mom&#8217;s Day Fashion Show. Instead of the &#8216;Union&#8217;, its held at Lincoln Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For almost ten years, I just quietly went to basketball games and played basketball at 641 Campus. I watched at Maples and played open basketball next door. It was a really nice gym<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There is Training Table<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was all very nice and I was invited&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/564828635404595200\">2\/9\/15, 8:50 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>In my world, there are student athletes that graduate. Take on a masters. Co-captain a sports team<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/image17.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"39FF2826-2C74-415F-828B-846121D5BB52\"><br \/>Did you hear?!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Eat training table w\/a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/@travisk\">@travisk<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#dinner\">#dinner<\/a><\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/564499542528098305\">2\/8\/15, 11:02 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Travis, founder of Uber,  &amp; Robert Scoble @StanfordAthletics for &#8216;Training Table&#8217; w\/a speaker  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4v6SvQYuZH\"><span>youtu.be\/b447BgPNQcI<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I remember when I was a student athlete at Illinois. I was super duper busy. So, I know that Stanford student athletes are busy too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/image18.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"A07FB291-A673-47B3-B897-C137D6291E40\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>So, I invited Lisa Falzone to speak in the Travis Kalanik role. February 26, 2013. I didn&#8217;t make her startup a billion dollar startup. She did.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I just hold the camera<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>See <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710\" >https:\/\/bit.ly\/LFalzone710<\/a><\/a>. She used to swim. She started up a startup and then did well. Robert Scoble interviewed Lisa Falzone like he interviewed Travis Kalanik<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It&#8217;s my hobby to remember the awesome game you had against Kansas in St Louis. It&#8217;s my hobby to install some rando undergrad to speak in my place. It my hobby to be the bitch at a s.w.i.b. event cuz WHAT ELSE DO YOU DO ON SATURDAY AT 9:20am<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/image19.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"CD33CD3F-0EFA-40E7-8E00-C0B6089C256D\"><\/div>\n<div>This book, &#8220;#EUTWMPPM at #SXSW using #WTWNTYASBS&#8221; is $175.00. But you can make the 175.oo book yourself using a video on my YouTube channel and a $10 scrapbook&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/image20.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"5D25F837-10E4-4B61-B205-EF31AE423276\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang&#8217;s 6th book, &#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School WTWNTYASBS&#8221;, will launch 11-11-19 in a photo-booth like the Tresemme two-story tradeshow booth New York Fashion Week. As CEO of Duck9, he leads an army to help college student consumers get a FICO over 770. Post H.L.S. keynote, Harvard Business wrote: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanford-athletics"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","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=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}