My hard work didn’t pay off. My hard work didn’t pay off because I was too junior and young. In my early years, I worked very hard and the founder of the company took me under his wing and mentored me. The company grew rapidly and we moved from one office to another bigger one. …
有朋来自远方，不亦乐乎。 “A friend from afar comes visiting, there can only be joy.” — Mar Vin, Foo 🌿🪟 Thomas Chan, PhD who is also active on LinkedIn just arrived in Singapore. We had a cup of tea after a long day of work and chatted about his work experience in Singapore from a few years ago and …
“A picture tells a thousand words, while a comic speaks in big volumes.” — Mar Vin, Foo 🌿🪟 Launch of Yi Mun Comic <易漫> I had the pleasure of trekking with Kenneth who recently launched his Yi Mun Comic based on an ancient Chinese teaching, I-Ching, which in essence is an embodiment of trialled and tested #philosophies of #yinyang, and of …
“”Love and be kind to ourselves; we are our best customers.” — Mar Vin, Foo 🪟🌿” The story of a pen. What is a pen to a dog? Perhaps a chewy bone. What is a pen to a man? A writing tool, or in dire situations, a weapon. An object is of many representations to …
#blind#mobility#transportation#inclusivity – “Smartphones are a big part of our lives. Can we do more and expand its potential for others?” Mar Vin, Foo 🌿 Recently, a friend shared with me an interesting innovation that can expand possibilities for our blind friends. I had a maternal granduncle who was blind from young. We had a big extended …
#tranquility “The journey speaks to us just like a person when we listen intently with quietness.” — Mar Vin, Foo🪟🌿 When the world was simple and young, we pondered over #life with mystique. As we grew, we realised it’s a web of complexity with many options and choices. Some better, while some beg to differ. …
#digitalfuture#2023trends “Crystal ball gazing is what we always try to do to make sense of the future, only to realise almost everything is man-made.” — Mar Vin, Foo🌿🪟 Check out this new #infographic from #Gartner on the upcoming new trends like Digital Immune System, Applied Observability, AI TRISM to Industry Cloud Platforms and more. Digital Immune System refers to …
#digitalfuture #2023trends – Top Strategic Technology Trends 2023 – Gartner Read More »
“A routine is actually discipline in disguise.” — Mar Vin, Foo🌿🪟 What is your routine? #marvinTechAdvocate I am Mar Vin Foo 🪟🌿. Thank you for having self-discipline. #wellness #performance Click ‘Follow’ for #inspirationalquotes and #happiness. First published on LinkedIn, early November 2022
#welcome #onboard #diversity – Breakfast as usual with Tech Data Advanced Solutions (Singapore office). Glad to be introduced to DARA TOUCH, who is onboard with us as Product Manager for Nutanix Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI). Dara is familiar with the distribution business and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) too. Always happy to know colleagues, peers and associates from …
“It is up to us to discover the value in everything every day.” — Mar Vin, Foo 🌿🪟 #value #affordability I’m driven to discover and embrace value that makes our lives better and possibly at a fraction of the usual cost. Affordability is so important even for developed countries that are facing energy and resources crises. …
