{"id":3929,"date":"2015-03-30T15:24:51","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T19:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=3929"},"modified":"2015-05-16T19:27:03","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T23:27:03","slug":"avoid-and-duck-chapter-9-bk-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/avoid-and-duck-chapter-9-bk-bankruptcy\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoid and Duck Chapter 9 Bk (Bankruptcy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There is a form of bankruptcy where you&#8217;re so worthless that creditors do not bother going after your assets BECAUSE YOU HAVE NO ASSETS.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Consumer Bk (bankruptcy) is called a charge-off [note: &#8220;9&#8221; is credit code ChargeOff as per #ExpTransFax; Experian, Trans Union, Equifax]. Startup Bk {bankruptcy = Bk} is called Assignment-for-Benefit-of-Creditors. I call this misnomer #Ch9Bk because chapter 9 is my chapter and my mentors chapter on entrepreneurship<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Lets not go Bk<\/div>\n<div>Let&#8217;s avoid and Duck 9&#8217;s.<\/div>\n<div>Let&#8217;s avoid and\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#duckCh9bk\">#duckCh9bk<\/a><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/582615732086669312\">3\/30\/15, 11:49 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The key to living and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#duckCh9bk\">#duckCh9bk<\/a>\u00a0is to cross the chasm using another Prod Dev Cycle that&#8217;s been adopted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#mainSt\">#mainSt<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#ENGR145\">#ENGR145<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#ctcFTR\">#ctcFTR<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Almost all of YC deaths are due to the fact that the IQ 150 team of Y-Combinator co-founders die fighting the gravity. They die in the chasm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Don&#8217;t die.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Live!!!<\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/1356680194\/lane-headshot_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>Free Credit Reports (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/freecreditrepor\">@freecreditrepor<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/freecreditrepor\/status\/582616514169155584\">3\/30\/15, 11:52 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>In 2015, this 1\/4 revolution around this goldilockian watery rock, all y&#8217;all are stuck on the 1991 book by human Geoffrey Moore<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#ctcFTR\">#ctcFTR<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Right now in March on planet Earth, we are reliant upon the wisdom of Geoffrey Moore. He named the problem that kills founders and YCombinator founders in a book called &#8220;Crossing the Chasm&#8221;. That was 1991<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/582614332841680896\">3\/30\/15, 11:44 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The key is to know that &#8220;The Chasm&#8221; is real. It kills so many teams of IQ 200 people. Will u cross the chasm!? My friends all do and luv me<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Look, I dumbed my IQ 270 brain to speak at the IQ 88 level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"A3ED7082-E072-48A9-8BE5-044B2C8FF619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image63.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>This selfie has all the makings of a #SelfieNoSelf. I took it. Oh yes, I&#8217;ll crop myself out. I just schooled you about Founders Fund VCs being your &#8220;non employee co-founder&#8221;. Get it!? Non employee co-founder parallels #SelfieNoSelf because the vc co-founder gets no credit and actually jacks up the cost per share.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Now that we agree, I&#8217;m smarter than you, let&#8217;s proceed ;-P<\/div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/582613889067585537\">3\/30\/15, 11:42 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The key is to cross the innovation chasm by having rapport w retarded dinosaurs. While being respectful of their power\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#ctcFTR\">#ctcFTR<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>This ENGR145 video helps you with dinosaurs, aka seasoned executives, and moves you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/582612954186575872\">3\/30\/15, 11:38 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The key isn&#8217;t to see old people as dumb and blind to simple innovations<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You must help seasoned executives vet and remove risk at every stage of innovation. If you can&#8217;t search for a blog post I&#8217;ve written, effen text me<\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/582612764721483778\">3\/30\/15, 11:38 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>The key isn&#8217;t to see the innovation<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The key is to see the steps leading to an innovation you see. Violate this law my mentor taught me at great danger to yourselves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Read my last piece &#8220;Part IV&#8221;. The part IV that Steve Blank wouldn&#8217;t write.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"2B05CC9F-059E-4EA0-A1CB-479B70A8D5C3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image64.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Selfie!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"C5DCE784-1384-4608-A81C-33F3490CA12E\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image65.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Selfie no self is my innovation, but I gave it up without intellectual property protection because I&#8217;m a giver.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Enjoy.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"7757D3B4-DC1C-4EC6-8A0D-8739C6B2C4B0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/image66.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m on the right<\/div>\n<div>Photo credit: Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang There is a form of bankruptcy where you&#8217;re so worthless that creditors do not bother going after your assets BECAUSE YOU HAVE NO ASSETS. 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