Do not underestimate your abilities, make sure to set high goals, and be persistent in striving to achieve them — these are just some of the bits of advice billionaire Tadashi Yanai gives to people who want to become successful business managers.
College students and business managers took advantage of a rare opportunity last week to meet and speak with Yanai, the founder of Fast Retailing Co., the parent company of the massively popular retail apparel chain Uniqlo, during a question-and-answer session at Waseda University.
Known as a charismatic business manager, Yanai gave simple, direct answers to questions about how to best pursue their careers.