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SF Guardsman Bachelor Auction

June 4, 2012

By Larry Chiang I have a ‘money maker’. It’s my work ethic. At “Guardsman Bachelor Auction”, I’ll be working to fundraise for youth at risk. RSVP yourself June 21 and show up at 5:55pm http://sfbachelorauction.com/ I’m going to – sell myself from the balcony versus the stage. – wrangle in hawt women – sell tickets […]

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Rock of Ages Movie Premier with VCs AfterParty!

June 4, 2012

> > > > > > It’s alive! > Nice work – Rock of Ages Movie Premier with VCs: AfterParty! has been published! Check it out here: http://rock-of-ages-larry-chiang-vc-gua-gua-guacamole.eventbrite.com > > Now, invite some friends: > More on how to send invitations. > Send invitations > > Next, promote and prepare: > > Make it a […]

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Polaris Venture Capital’s Freedom Toast Friday

June 1, 2012

By Larry Chiang Wanna taste the U.S. Of America?! Eat Freedom Toast. I make it on very special Fridays like the Friday in June at Polaris at 151 Lytton, Palo Alto CA @ 650-566-9600. Freedom Toast is more American than apple pie with cheddar cheese. Freedom Toast does not fold, retreat or surrender at point […]

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Mirror, Mirror, Lie To Me No More

May 31, 2012

By Larry Chiang Todd Welch (@TrustTour) 5/27/12 9:48 PM @LarryChiang ‘s advice on trust…”Mirrors lie (constantly). Kids, cameras and puppies can’t — Trust things that can’t lie #SuperModelMentor” Mirrors lie. Top lies mirror tell. 1- Smoked mirror softens the lines and wrinkles 2- Giving a speech into a mirror gives us too much feedback too […]

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Most #HiLarryAss / Week of May 29

May 29, 2012

By Larry Chiang Jay Leno Will Use Your YouTube Video On His Show, Then Issue A Takedown Notice For Copyright Infringement http://www.uproxx.com/media/2012/05/jay-leno-will-use-your-youtube-video-on-his-show-then-issue-a-takedown-notice-for-copyright-infringement/ What They DO Teach Credit Executives at Boondoggles http://aonetwork.com/AOStory/What-They-Do-Teach-Credit-Execs-Credit-Industry-Boondoggles CEO of Duck9 Stanford University EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) Duck9 = Deep Underground Credit Knowledge 9 125 University Avenue/ 100 Palo Alto CA 94301 […]

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Dan Klein Creativity Formula at Stanford’s TEDxSTANFORD

May 19, 2012

By Larry Chiang Creativity is cool. I learned from my creativity mentor Tina Seelig. It was during an engineering class at Stanford that I sat in on (read crashed). She also wrote about it in her book, InGenius. Dan Klein is talking about creativity in engineering too. He just spoke at tedX at Stanford. @StanfordBiz, […]

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Trade-Show Booths (WTDTYASBS)

May 19, 2012

WTDTYASBS is “What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School” By Larry Chiang Booths do not have to suck. Choose now to either be HB (host booth) or VAP (value added parasite) Since those conferences (NADA) seem to be at your core company competency and offering (all y’all sell car loans at Larry Chiang […]

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ABC Reality Show, Bachelor

May 18, 2012

By Larry Chiang I am the guy getting recruited for ABC’s bachelor. My theatrical agent would disown me (more) if I did it. But that doesn’t keep my Shih Tzu like sponge brain from soaking up mentorship. You see, if I might do something, I’m going to be a Chinese dog named Baxter and start […]

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What Avengers’ Movie Taught Me That They Don’t Teach YOU at B-School

May 15, 2012

By Larry Chiang I just saw Avengers a second time. It’s similar to my habit of rewatching a movie or re-reading a book. I always get something more out of the second viewing. Or 13th re-reading if you’re talking about my mentors book: “What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School”. Here is what […]

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Dickie the Duck, Founder of Muck9, Mexican Underground Credit Knowledge

May 12, 2012

By Larry Chiang Jose Galvez (@mangohosting) 5/12/12 1:13 AM Hey @LarryChiang I found a buddy here at 3am in Mexico City speaking spanglish cc: @ntippmann #swdf #goap pic.twitter.com/noU12rX0 Mexican Underground Credit Knowledge See the prequel to Mexican Underground Credit Knowledge At SXSW CEO of Duck9 Stanford University EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) Duck9 = Deep Underground […]

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