{"id":4702,"date":"2015-06-05T13:48:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T17:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=4702"},"modified":"2015-06-06T14:17:06","modified_gmt":"2015-06-06T18:17:06","slug":"coverage-for-the-we-sold-our-company-to-twitter-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/coverage-for-the-we-sold-our-company-to-twitter-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Coverage for the ‘We-sold-our-company-to-Twitter” Party"},"content":{"rendered":"

Larry Chiang came to be an entrepreneurship expert via his work minimizing credit risk and has a J.B.A. (Jedi in Business Administration<\/a>). As padawan to to the jedi, Mark McCormack, Chiang self funded a billion dollar business: UCMS. He allowed (and even encouraged) Harvard to write: \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School”<\/a> after an HLS keynote. Be a Jedi too when you, “Follow Your CS183B<\/a> Effort, Not Your Passion”
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I’m thankful for technical co-founders. I’m wayyyyy more thankful where all the cofounders are all technical AND SELL.<\/div>\n
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Good things happen when all the technical co-founders promote and sell. So let me be the #R2D2vc and regurgitate like R2D2 how Mark and Josh celebrated their effort<\/div>\n
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6\/4\/15, 6:41 PM<\/a><\/div>\n
The ‘We sold our company to Twitter” party eventbrite.com\/event\/17163126\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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6\/4\/15, 6:35 PM<\/a><\/div>\n
The ‘We sold our company to Twitter” party\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/m36UPZn4uQ<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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6\/4\/15, 5:35 PM<\/a><\/div>\n
Omg,\u00a0@crazyfoo<\/a>. You got a snow sled mtn run in effen summer\u00a0@tellapart<\/a>. Olaf’d luv this\u00a0#TellAparty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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6\/4\/15, 11:16 AM<\/a><\/div>\n
Thx\u00a0@sacca<\/a>\u00a0for txtBk. U should do a congrats video to play during commercials\u00a0@tellapart<\/a>. Cuz we’re showing the Warriors game on big screen<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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6\/4\/15, 7:14 AM<\/a><\/div>\n
After the\u00a0@sacca<\/a>\u00a0TWTR article, I will text him: “great and well written\u00a0@Techmeme<\/a>\u00a0buddy. C u\u00a0@tellapart<\/a>\u00a0party\u00a0@6<\/a>?”<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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My girlfriend with the parrot: “Howard” (photo credit Larry Chiang)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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6\/5\/15, 8:48 AM<\/a><\/div>\n
@crazyfoo<\/a>\u00a0Also worth noting that your goofy yellow truck was like a security blanket during my 3rd and Townsend days. Congrats again.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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@sacca<\/a>\u00a0flames on the hood, a 400W sound system & lic plate: CRZYFOO! Man I loved that thing. Thx for your kind words abt\u00a0@tellapart<\/a>\u00a0too \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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@crazyfoo<\/a>\u00a0The more you remind me of that thing, it seems like the kind of ride the big hair era\u00a0@christianism<\/a>\u00a0should’ve rocked.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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“What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School about EUTWMPPM @SXSW” comes out 11-11-14<\/div>\n
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