Marvin LiaoThe Magic of Modern Air Travel: Refuge in the SkyI wrote this post after a trip to Australia. It should be magic that I’m leaving Perth on a Saturday morning and arriving Saturday morning…1d ago1d ago
Marvin LiaoOnly the Paranoid SurviveTech legend, Andy Grove’s autobiography is one of the best books written regarding thriving in the fast paced business world of Silicon…3d ago3d ago
Marvin LiaoMarvin’s Best Weekly Reads September 22nd, 2024“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” — Vincent “Vince” Lombardi5d ago5d ago
Marvin LiaoWar of Traps: Power Corrupts AbsolutelyI started watching a Japanese political drama called “War of Traps.” It’s a very good tv series which I recommend to get an insight into…6d ago6d ago
Marvin LiaoFreedom, Impact and Generosity: The Only Point of Wealth“Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre’’ at first glance seems like a silly, action comedy movie from Hollywood. I was hesitant to start it but…Sep 19Sep 19
Marvin LiaoDark Nights, Dark Thoughts: Never Make Big Decisions in the Dark HoursI remember a comment a colleague made to his team right before Yahoo!’s infamous annual Sales Conference as a warning against the drunken…Sep 17Sep 17
Marvin LiaoMarvin’s Best Weekly Reads September 15th, 2024“Problems are guidelines, not stop signs!” — Robert H. SchullerSep 15Sep 15
Marvin LiaoOil and Water: Painful Lessons of “BlackBerry the Movie”It was September 2023 when I finally watched the “Blackberry” movie on a long flight home. I’m an old tech business guy who actually used…Sep 14Sep 14
Marvin LiaoYou Are the Company You Keep: Academy Companies, Alumni and Your Career VelocityOne of the biggest lessons I’ve learned over the last 24 years in Silicon Valley is the importance of the people and place. But to put it…Sep 121Sep 121
Marvin LiaoLes Miserable: Do You Hear the People Sing? Singing The Song of Angry Men (and Women)Les Miserable is a classic broadway show (not the Hollywood movie which sucked in my opinion). Loved the show when I saw it in London…Sep 10Sep 10