{"id":9732,"date":"2017-03-16T21:52:34","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T01:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=9732"},"modified":"2017-05-17T22:10:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T02:10:46","slug":"helen-shaughnessy-and-irina-litchfield-on-falling-in-love-with-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/helen-shaughnessy-and-irina-litchfield-on-falling-in-love-with-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Helen Shaughnessy and Irina Litchfield on Falling in Love with Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"
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FTC Disclosure: I financially benefit from Stanford Engineering and the no cost access to entrepreneurship classes inside the Stanford Engineering department<\/div>\n
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By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n
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Got a passion for problems?!<\/div>\n
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Problems is box #1 inside Lec 8, 11, 17 and 18; #ENGR145, “Engineer up a business model”. Engineering 145 is technology entrepreneurship.<\/div>\n
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Problems turn into money<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nHelen Shaughnessy (@CoolProdExp<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 7:08 PM<\/a><\/div>\n
Fall in love with the problem not an idea @amyjokim<\/a> @LeanProdMeetup<\/a> #prodmgmt<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/QXZjVOECm2<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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FTC Disclosure: I benefit from Dan Olsen’s\u00a0#prodmgmt<\/a>\u00a0speaker series and receive press access and sit front row.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

“don’t fall in love with an idea; fall in love with solving a problem”
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Helen Shaughnessy has a slide\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
pic.twitter.com\/QXZjVOECm2<\/span><\/div>\n
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<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 7:43 PM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Reminds me of\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>‘s *problem*@\u00a0<\/a>;#SXSW<\/a>\u00a0#finTech<\/a>. I love solving messy credit stains & ducking Bk, avoiding 9’s\u00a0#duckBk<\/a>\u00a0#prodMgmnt<\/a>\u00a0twitter.com\/coolprodexp\/st\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\nSo, a problem at a #SXSW event was\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>‘s sheer silk blouse. It had a massive orange cream stain from the chicken satay (on-a-stick) at the Financial Luminaries event at 200 Congress. Day 3; FinTexas event #4 of 7.<\/span><\/div>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#fintechLuminaries<\/a>\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>, do you have a pic of your shirt w\/the orange cream stain before & after on-site stain removal? Lost.\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/YtP4ATiyiz<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nIrina Litchfield (@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 9:01 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@LarryChiang<\/a>\u00a0I don’t, somebody was taking pictures though. I wonder if it surfaces . Are you still in Austin?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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<\/span><\/td>\nIrina Litchfield (@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 9:12 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@LarryChiang<\/a>\u00a0I remember this: I found stain on my shirt, you came to the rescue, it was gone and we decided that I have abs<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 9:06 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
#duckBk<\/a>
\n#sxsw<\/a>\u00a0n\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>\u00a0can you tweet the sequence of stain, horror, solution & denouement<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nIrina Litchfield (@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 9:07 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@LarryChiang<\/a>\u00a0I just remember that you were magic=)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 9:13 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Steps! We need the steps,\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>\u00a0of how shirt stained to shirt cleaned- Not 2 circles to OWL like a\u00a0#cs183yC<\/a>!\u00a0#duckBK<\/a>\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/wstKGaZSuh<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nIrina Litchfield (@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 12:11 PM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@LarryChiang<\/a>\u00a0I’ll get you steps:)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/14\/17, 1:06 PM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Awesome,\u00a0@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>
\nI will look forward to these tweets.\u00a0#sxsw<\/a>\u00a0Re\u00a0#duckBK<\/a>\u00a0knowledge activation.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/span><\/td>\nIrina Litchfield (@IrinaLitchfield<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3\/15\/17, 12:16 PM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
1-stain on shirt 2-terror 3-\u00a0@LarryChiang<\/a>\u00a0rubbing something on my shirt 4-clean shirt = happy me 5-everyone is thrilled\u00a0#duckBk<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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\u00a0Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang)<\/div>\n
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Confucius #sxsw Like a credit exec working both sides of the ‘chargeoff equation’, I can break down the 65, *seem-magic* steps.<\/div>\n
#DuckBk twitter.com\/IrinaLitchfiel\u2026<\/div>\n
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FTC Disclosure: I financially benefit from Stanford Engineering and the no cost access to entrepreneurship classes inside the Stanford Engineering department By Larry Chiang Got a passion for problems?! Problems is box #1 inside Lec 8, 11, 17 and 18; #ENGR145, “Engineer up a business model”. Engineering 145 is technology entrepreneurship. Problems turn into money […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanford-engineering","category-stanford-entrepreneurship"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9732","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=9732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}