Risk minimization leverages pattern recognition, pattern iteration and pattern replication. By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) I have this theory that risk can be nearly eliminated. I mentor academically smart female engineers to also be street...
Learn from Cisco co-founder Sandy Lerner and author Barbara Tuchman. By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) Mis-representation is something that many truly academically qualified people fear. I found out that that this is called the Imposter...
By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) I’m a supermodel man. As a representative of the male supermodel community, I can say we have lots of similarities to women. Recently, I started to say things women say. I did this for fun but also to...
By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) Parties have patterns. Like many women, I get invited to a lot of uber cool things last minute. Of course, I had to toil years in the basement suite, kiss parent company ass, write 300 blog posts at...
By Larry Chiang (CEO, Duck9 & Stanford University EIR) I see patterns. Pattern recognition is a critical skill set for VCs to master. The pattern I see is that networking as a tall Asian engineer with Supermodel looks is uber similar to how a female founder should...